Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Sharon Paterson

Orient Point,NSW

Summary

Dynamic real estate professional with a proven track record at Culburra Real Estate Pty Ltd, excelling in property management and tenant relations. Skilled in budget management and negotiation, I enhanced tenant satisfaction and streamlined operations, achieving significant improvements in occupancy rates and service quality. Committed to fostering strong relationships and driving operational excellence.

Educational leader with strong background in administration, curriculum development, and student engagement. Proven ability to foster collaborative environment that drives academic achievement and continuous improvement. Adept at adapting to evolving educational needs and ensuring that team meets high standards. Recognized for leadership, effective communication, and strategic planning.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal

Culburra Real Estate Pty Ltd
03.2020 - Current

Owner operator of small Real Estate Agency

  • Developed and implemented property management strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw leasing operations, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and local regulations.
  • Coordinated budget preparation and financial forecasting for real estate projects.
  • Managed tenant relations, addressing concerns to improve satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Led market analysis initiatives to identify investment opportunities and optimize portfolio performance.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes, reducing response times and improving service quality for tenants.
  • Mentored junior staff on best practices in property management and customer service excellence.
  • Directed the execution of property acquisition assessments, evaluating potential risks and returns effectively.
  • Promptly responded to tenant complaints and concerns for over 80 properties.
  • Maintained current contract files as prescribed by company contract policies and procedures.
  • Scheduled outside contractors for major maintenance issues.

Property Manager

Jackson Residential Pty Ltd
12.2013 - 03.2020
  • Managed tenant relations, resolving issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Oversaw property maintenance schedules, ensuring timely repairs and upkeep of facilities.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and compliance issues.
  • Developed and implemented leasing strategies to optimize occupancy rates across properties.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform rental pricing and enhance competitive positioning.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to ensure quality service delivery within budget constraints.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
  • Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.

Property Manager

Davids Real Estate
10.2010 - 12.2013
  • Streamlined reporting processes for financial performance, improving accuracy and efficiency in operations.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Managed multiple properties simultaneously, coordinating efficient allocation of resources and streamlining communication channels to maintain high levels of operational excellence.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Increased property occupancy rates by effectively marketing available units and conducting thorough tenant screenings.
  • Streamlined rent collection processes, reducing late payments and improving overall revenue generation.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Monitored tenant behavior and implemented corrective action to maintain order in assigned properties.
  • Fostered a sense of community among residents through well-planned social events and activities that encouraged interaction amongst neighbors.
  • Established strong relationships with local authorities, ensuring prompt attention to code violations or other regulatory matters affecting the property''s operations.
  • Implemented comprehensive safety protocols to minimize potential risks and ensure the well-being of all residents within the property.
  • Updated property management software regularly to optimize efficiency in daily operations such as scheduling maintenance tasks or tracking rent payments received from tenants.
  • Streamlined rent collection processes, significantly reducing late payments.
  • Collected and maintained careful records of rental payments and payment dates.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.

Customer Service Representative

NAB
06.1990 - 09.2010
  • Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Managed high-volume call flow while maintaining service quality standards.
  • Trained new hires on customer service protocols and company policies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive knowledge of product offerings and services.
  • Streamlined complaint resolution processes, improving overall response times.
  • Led efforts to optimize workflows, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Campbelltown High School
Campbelltown, NSW
11-1982

Certivicate IV - Real Estate

Real Mastery
Campbelltown, NSW
11-2023

Skills

  • Employee performance evaluations
  • Staff management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff development
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational leadership
  • Performance evaluations
  • Relationship building and networking
  • Decision-making
  • People management
  • Team management
  • Goal setting
  • Budget control
  • Budget management
  • Business planning
  • Negotiation
  • Real estate transactions
  • Property management
  • Property valuation
  • Maintenance management
  • Portfolio management
  • Property inspection
  • Real estate financing
  • Lease negotiation
  • Property acquisition
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Property inspections

Accomplishments

Being a single parent since my children were little I managed to purchase my own home and business

Certification

All aspects of Real Estate including Commercial property management, sale of businesses

Justice of the Peace

Interests

  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Volunteering
  • Camping
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Gardening

Timeline

Principal

Culburra Real Estate Pty Ltd
03.2020 - Current

Property Manager

Jackson Residential Pty Ltd
12.2013 - 03.2020

Property Manager

Davids Real Estate
10.2010 - 12.2013

Customer Service Representative

NAB
06.1990 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Campbelltown High School

Certivicate IV - Real Estate

Real Mastery
Sharon Paterson