I wish to apply for the position advertised, I believe that my experience is second to none and would be a great asset for this position.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Manager
Harrods Real Estate
08.1986 - 12.2020
Boosted property sales by implementing innovative marketing strategies and conducting comprehensive market analysis.
Increased portfolio value with strategic acquisition of new properties in high-growth markets.
Successfully managed a diverse commercial real estate portfolio consisting of office buildings, retail centers, and industrial facilities.
Leveraged strong negotiation skills to secure favorable contracts with vendors and service providers, resulting in cost savings for managed properties.
Analyzed financial performance data of owned properties quarterly enabling informed decisions regarding capital improvements or divestiture opportunities.
Created customized reports for clients on property performance, market trends, and investment opportunities, supporting informed decision-making processes.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders such as investors, contractors, and local authorities.
Compiled maintenance and repair requests for submission to Property Management department and reached out to local contractors for bid proposals.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams on complex transactions involving financing, zoning, permitting, construction management, and asset disposition activities.
Negotiated favorable lease terms for clients, resulting in cost savings and enhanced property value.
Communicated with landlord regarding building and tenant issues.
Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local, and federal housing requirements.
Carefully screened tenancy applicants, pulling background investigations, credit reports and past rental history.
Maintained current contract files as prescribed by company contract policies and procedures.
Scheduled outside contractors for major maintenance issues.
Assessed property valuations regularly to ensure accurate pricing for both sale listings and lease negotiations.
Streamlined operational processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase overall performance of managed properties.
Mentored junior team members on industry best practices while fostering a supportive learning environment within the workplace.
Promptly responded to tenant complaints and concerns for over 500 properties.
Police Officer
NSW Police Force
03.1982 - 07.1986
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Underground Coal Miner
Appin Coal Mine
01.1980 - 02.1982
Miner driver and shuttle driver.
Marine Engineer Mechanic
Kroboats
11.1977 - 01.1980
Apprentice marine mechanic.
Education
No Degree - Real Estate, Auctioneering And Business Agent
TAFE NSW
Wollongong, NSW
11.1990
Skills
Real Estate Transactions
Property Management
Property valuation
Maintenance Management
Asset Management
Portfolio Management
Business Correspondence
Lease negotiation
Clear Communication
Customer service-focused
Relationship Building
Customer Relations
Leasing and sales
Client Relations
Operations Management
Property Marketing
Staff Management
Administrative Leadership
Sales and Marketing
Timeline
Real Estate Manager
Harrods Real Estate
08.1986 - 12.2020
Police Officer
NSW Police Force
03.1982 - 07.1986
Underground Coal Miner
Appin Coal Mine
01.1980 - 02.1982
Marine Engineer Mechanic
Kroboats
11.1977 - 01.1980
No Degree - Real Estate, Auctioneering And Business Agent
Licensed Sales Representative and Licensed Auctioneer Assistant at Castran Gilbert Real Estate & Hocking Stuart Real EstateLicensed Sales Representative and Licensed Auctioneer Assistant at Castran Gilbert Real Estate & Hocking Stuart Real Estate
Dispatch/Warehouse Storeperson/Truck Driver Laborer at Coastal Windows And DoorsDispatch/Warehouse Storeperson/Truck Driver Laborer at Coastal Windows And Doors