John Prior

Background

About John Prior

With over a decade of expertise in recruitment, operations, & contract management, I have developed a versatile skill set that enables me to streamline processes, lead teams, & drive business efficiency. My ability to source top talent, manage operations, and optimise workflows has made me an asset in fast-paced industries. As a Recruitment Resourcer at Coyle Personnel, I successfully placed over 600 Traffic Management Operatives into AD-HOC & Temp to Perm roles, while maintaining compliance and efficiency. My skills in candidate sourcing, database management & client & Candidate liaison have allowed me to contribute to recruitment strategies that improve workforce management. Stepping into operations & contract management, I thrived as Area Manager at Lodestar Cleaning Contracts, overseeing multiple school sites, leading cleaning teams, & ensuring high hygiene standards. My ability to train staff, manage daily cover schedules, & implement efficiency strategies significantly improved operational effectiveness & client satisfaction. In my role as Operations Manager & Contracts Supervisor at AOCS Property Maintenance, I further enhanced business processes, overseeing contract tenders, compliance, & workforce coordination. I took charge of policy development, service improvement, & strategic planning, ensuring teams operated with precision & professionalism. As a disabled individual, I thrive in a remote work environment, where I can apply my expertise in recruitment, operations, & administration without limitations. Working remotely allows me to maximise productivity, utilise digital tools effectively, and bring valuable insights to businesses while maintaining flexibility. My ability to self-motivate, adapt, & drive efficiency ensures I excel in virtual workplaces. Beyond my career, I have a deep passion for AI-generated Symphonic Metal, Horror, & the Paranormal, blending creativity & technology to produce captivating digital content on YouTube. As an avid Manchester United supporter & long-time fan of horror, my interests make me a unique and engaging individual. My fascination with the paranormal & the mysteries of the afterlife holds personal significance, motivating me to explore new perspectives & create compelling content. I am driven by strategic thinking, leadership, & digital innovation, excelling in environments where problem-solving, communication, & operational expertise play a pivotal role. My journey has been shaped by resilience, adaptability, & an eagerness to inspire, making me a dynamic asset in both professional & creative spaces.