COLIN JACKSON
SKILLS
• Clean Driving Record
• Works well independently
• Active Florida Real Estate License
• Professional Demeanor
• GPS navigation mastery
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Dependable and reliable
• Long-haul driving If needed.
• Proficient in self defense and security
• Property Assessment expert
• Home inspections
• Comparative market analysis
• Buyer and Seller Representation
• Small business operations
• Building Maintenance
CERTIFICATIONS
National Association of realtors
'Excellence Endorsement'
Certified Accredited Buyers
Endorsement.
Home inspection certified.
Holds rank of "Ni dan" second degree
black belt in Shotogan Karate
HOBBIES
Played for Yorkshire county under 16
Rugby Union in the UK.
Served as president of Ft Lauderdale
Rugby Union Club for numerous years.
Played on the squad for Ft Lauderdale
rugby club at the Florida State Finals.
Officiated for a number of Club, Rugby
Union games throughout Florida.
Safety-focused and extremely knowledgeable in many fields. Seasoned driver with a engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.
Proactive, reliable and dedicated.
Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.
Trained, along with many other skills in property repairs and vehicle maintenance.
Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. WORK HISTORY
January 2018 - Current
Real Estate Agent RE/MAX, Wellington, FL
January 2011 - March 2018
Restaurant Owner/Operator The Gypys Horse Irish Pub And Restauraunt, Wellington, FL
January 2002 - October 2011
Owner Property Remodeling and Resale Saxton Properties, Wellington, FL
Increased property sales by implementing innovative marketing strategies and utilizing social media platforms.
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Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in higher satisfaction rates and repeat business.
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Developed strong relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, and other professionals to streamline home buying process for clients.
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Hosted successful open houses by preparing properties for viewing and effectively showcasing features to potential buyers.
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Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient service processes and training staff on exceptional customer service techniques.
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Increased restaurant profitability with cost-effective inventory management and strategic pricing strategies.
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Streamlined operations by developing and implementing effective workflow systems, optimizing staff scheduling, and minimizing waste.
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Boosted revenue through targeted marketing campaigns, special events, and promotions.
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• Headed security for seven St Patrick's day celebrations.
• Locate and purchase distressed properties.
Oversee a crew and personally remodel properties to a high standard, ready for resale.
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CONTACT
Wellington, FL 33449
ad45lj@r.postjobfree.com
Earned the rank of 'Ni Dan' Second
degree black belt in Japanese Shotokan
Karate.
From "Florida Karate Academy"
Florida's first ever Shotokan club.
Earned the rank of "1Que" high ranking
brown belt in Japanese Shito Ryu Karate.
Studied Jujitsu for a few years in the UK.
Raced in the SCCA "Sports Car Club of
America" for many years.
Won numerous Florida Championships.
Co drove in three 24 Hour races.
Won First in class at the twelve hours of
Homestead.
Co drove in many support vintage races
to the IMSA Twelve hours of Sebring.
FAMILY
Married to Kathy Lebrecht who is a 25
year Real Estate professional here in
Wellington.
I am extremely proud to have three
children who all graduated from local
Wellington high schools.
I have a step daughter "Ashley" who
holds a anthropology degree and also is
a Real Estate professional.
She is married with a 18 month old Son"
Jaxson"
I have a daughter "Julia" who has a
Marketing degree and is presently in
nursing school.
And my son "Ian" who is studying to be
a Fire / Paramedic first responder.
January 1983 - August 2000
Owner Auto Sales / Auto Repair/ Finance/ Insurance Polar Motor Co, Ft Lauderdale FL
January 1998 - December 2003
Warehouse Owner /Senior Property Manager Crystal Point Business Park, Pompano Beach, FL
Oversaw day-to-day business operations
September 1980 - January 1983
Automobile Wholesaler Tobys Auto Sales, Fort Lauderdale, FL January 1979 - September 1980
Owner /Operator Detailer Superior Shine, Ft Lauderdale FL January 1977 - January 1979
Infantry Soldier Prince Of Wales Own Regiment Of Yorkshire, Yorkshire England
Owned and operated simultaneously three Used auto sales locations along with a auto repair facility, a finance company and a insurance office.
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Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
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Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
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Managed financial aspects of business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
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Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
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Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by my full time manager.
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Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
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Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
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• Purchase used automobiles and trucks.
• Recondition and resale.
Offered and supplied a full automobile detail service for the public and local dealers.
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Completed basic training at Catterick Garrison Army Base, Richmond, Yorkshire.
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Due to large amount of Strikes across UK at that time i was often detailed to fill in for numerous governmental positions that were on strike. Police, Ambulance drivers Etc.
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EDUCATION
November 1977
High School Diploma
Silcoats School, Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England