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Manager Real Estate

Location:
Katy, TX, 77449
Posted:
August 18, 2011

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Kidist Atnafu

Experience 2009 - Current Independent Consultant Houston, TX

Insurance & Financial Services Consultant

The past 2 years I have helped numerous individuals and families

by reviewing their financial goals and providing them with a

detail outline on how to achieve their goal. I have assisted many

employers as well by reviewing their current employee benefit and

offering alternate option on how they can empower their employees

while controlling the ever increasing health care cost. On top of

everything I conduct seminars in underserved communities teaching

financial literacy.

1999-2007 Jones Lang LaSalle Washington, DC

Property Manager

During my eight year tenure with Jones Lang LaSalle I had the

pleasure of working on the following assignments:

1808 Eye Street

1411 K Street

Westech Business Park (consisting of 13 office buildings)

BW Tech @ UMBC (consisting of 2 office buildings)

2000 Pennsylvania Avenue

Duties consisted but not limited to:

Taking necessary measures for recruiting, training and supervising

property engineering and administrative staffs.

Implementing strong interpersonal and communication skills and the

ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in

a diverse community.

Organizing and implementing Tenant Appreciation functions in order

to develop and maintain excellent rapport and communication with

key decision makers

Analyzing and interpreting the needs of tenants and customers and

offer appropriate solutions.

Organizing resources and establishing priorities.

Conducting the contracting process ranging from bid specification

development to evaluating bids submitted by contractors.

Excellent project planning and management skills.

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

In-depth knowledge of real estate management principles and

techniques as applied to commercial facilities.

Producing practical annual operating and capital budgets for every

property.

Producing various financial & analytical reports.

Analyzing and interpreting financial data and preparing financial

reports, statements and projections.

Developing and maintaining excellent records.

Implementing all practicable technologies to enhance effectiveness

and accuracy.

During my oversight on some of these properties I was able to

achieve:

Annual Tenant Satisfaction increased from 72% to 95%

Receivables dropped from 22% to 5%

Annual expense variation never exceeded 3% (with the exception of

unforeseen emergencies)

1995-1999 The RREEF Funds Washington, DC

Property Administrator

General office administration

Preparing, distributing, collecting and analyzing annual tenant

surveys

Participated in the Budget, Quarterly Report and Strategic

Property Plan preparations

Prepared Leases and Lease Amendments

Prepared Contractor Service Agreements and maintained certificate

of insurance

Address tenant issues and concerns and delegated to the

appropriate departments

Acted as a liaison between tenants, co-workers and senior

management

Organized and implemented tenant appreciation functions

Worked closely with Property Manager and Vice President

Processed all Accounts Receivables and Payables

Previous AOBA / BOMI

Affiliation ICSC

s WSSC Consumer Advisory Board (CAB)

Computer Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Express

Skills Working knowledge in AS/400, JD Edwards

Ability to quickly adopt and learn new software programs and

applications

Proficient in navigating and gathering information and data via

Internet

References Available upon request.



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