Project Manager Real Estate

Tammy S. Garr

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972-***-**** (c)

Glenn Heights, Texas 75154

abihkl@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Real Estate Sales Associate

July 2002 - Present

Thuman Realty, Red Oak,

Responsible for selling residential, land and commercial real estate in the

Dallas metroplex

. Consistent multi-million dollar producer

. Extremely well versed in rules, regulations and guidelines associated

with selling real estate and qualifying individuals for loans

. Strong working relationships with clients and vendors

. Proven self-starter with excellent business judgment

. Driven to succeed with the ability to lead and direct

Associate Producer

November 1988 - November 2008

Miss Iowa USA/Miss Iowa Teen USA, Cedar Rapids, IA

Assisted with the production of the Miss Iowa/Miss Iowa Teen Pageant

Averaged 150 young girls/women competing for the national title of Miss

Iowa/Miss Iowa Teen

. Supervised approximately 20-25 volunteers/paid staff for 3 day events

. Responsible for registration of contestants (average 150 with the

largest group 216). Registration required having all necessary

paperwork signed and completed before competing, emergency information

on file, assignment of general pageant information

. Arrive 1 day prior to event for coordination with multiple

vendors/catering, convention/hotel management, and volunteers/staff

. Responsible for judges, (8-10 judges) transportation to/from airport,

hotel accommodations, general questions

. Overseeing catering for meals and coordinating multiple parties for

contestants, judges and staff

. Responsible for the security of entire event. Providing security

during the event to protect the contestants, judges and the integrity

of the pageant

Project Manager

January 2001 - July 2002

Donruss Playoff, Arlington, TX

Responsible for managing the print/packaging production of memorabilia

trading cards.

. Managed million dollar trading card programs and ensured that programs

were delivered on-time and within budget

. Proficient in all aspects of printing, bindery, and packaging and

responsible for research and development on each application used to

produce cards to ensure quality requirements were met

. Matrix managed a staff of 20 individuals across all internal

departments and multiple outside vendors

. Prepared quotes for multiple vendors and awarded jobs based on

quality, timing and price

. Ordered all materials necessary to produce program included paper

stock, sales material, foil packaging, display boxes and corrugated

boxes and labels

. Conducted daily communication with each vendor to ensure proper

scheduling of printing, packaging and shipping

Tammy S. Garr

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Project Manager - House Sales

April 1999 - January 2001

Yaquinto Printing Company, Dallas, TX

Responsible for managing all aspects of the production process for Pokemon

Trading Cards

. Cultivated and grew account in excess of $23,000,000

. Conducted daily communication with client and multiple vendors

scheduling press and packaging checks

. Worked closely with management & clients to meet daily 24/7 production

requirements

. Responsible for client quotations, daily projections, shipments and

monthly billings

Printing Estimator - CSR

September 1997 - March 1999

Allcraft Printing, Dallas, TX

Responsible for estimating all 2-color presswork and entering print jobs

into production.

. Daily communication with customers, scheduling of presswork, press

checks and deliveries

. Responsible for multiple wholesale customers, jobs normal turn time 1-

2 day production

. Entry level large sheet/4 color print quotation

. Worked with internal departments to meet customer demands

. Obtained quotations from outside vendors for specialty bindery

services

. Ordered dies, special printing stocks and wedding supplies from

Carlson Craft Wedding Supplier

Owner - Operator September

1991 - December 1996

Tammy's Printing, Ottumwa, IA

Responsible for the start-up and management of a full service print shop.

. Managed all aspects of the business

. Business built on QSO (Quality, Service and On Time Delivery)

. Purchased all printing presses, darkroom equipment, bindery machinery

and paper stock

. Designed office, purchased copy equipment, computers, and furniture

. Prepared quotes and ordered inventory from outside vendors and

suppliers

. Hired and trained all employees to pay close attention to quality and

detail, which increased profitability

. Developed and implemented a wide range of safety measures

. Sold a complete line of promotional supplies and business forms

. Designed and wrote all copy for newsprint and radio advertising

. Prepared estimates, monthly billings and handled collections

. Developed strong customer relations by understanding and focusing on

customer needs

. Consistently awarded "Outstanding Dealer" from Carlson Craft Wedding

Supplier

General Manager September

1982 - September 1991

Hospers & Brother Printers, Ottumwa, IA

Responsible for managing all aspects of this printing operation for an out-

of-town owner

. Managed a staff of 7 employees

. Active client base of 200+

. Hired and trained all personnel

. Prepared quotations and ordered inventory from outside vendors and

suppliers

. Developed strong customer relations

. Responsible to meet quarterly projections

. Bonus paid yearly for meeting monthly, quarterly and yearly

projections

EDUCATION

William Penn College

Oskaloosa, Iowa

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