Donna Hunt
*** ******** ***, *****, ***** Carolina 29650
Telephone: 864-***-**** / E-Mail: abmtz6@r.postjobfree.com
High Energy, Client/Customer-Driven Professional
with extensive professional experience/skills in the following areas:
? Sales (Developing New Clients) ? Ensuring Client Satisfaction ?
Building Loyal Client Base
? Relationship Building ? Cold Calls/Prospecting ? Need Assessments
? Sales Presentations
? Price Negotiation ? Closing the Sale ? Territory Development and
Management
? Interior Design and Staging Homes for Sale ? Customer Problem Solving
Profile:
. Background encompasses extensive professional sales experience utilizing
a strong work ethic, an attitude to "go the extra mile," and a
willingness to analyze and learn new information quickly to serve
customers more effectively.
. Strengths: Dynamic personality - brings enthusiasm to daily tasks;
excellent communication skills (able to develop positive relationships
with individuals of all ages and backgrounds); self-motivated;
achievement-oriented; works well independently or in a team environment;
skilled at multi-tasking; highly responsible; dependable.
Areas of Expertise:
? Sales/Marketing ? Developing
New Clients
? Cold Calls/Prospecting ? Maintaining &
Upgrading Existing Clients
? Need Assessments ? Sales
Presentations
? Price Presentations/Negotiation ? Closing the
Sale
? Ensuring Customer Satisfaction ? Working from
Leads/Referrals
? Identifying, Qualifying and Fulfilling ? Real Estate
Sales and Radio Advertising Sales
Client Needs ?
Assisting Clients with Decorating their Homes to
? Writing/Producing Radio Commercials Help Improve
Selling Opportunities
Selected Accomplishments:
. Real Estate Sales Professional (Keller Williams Realty & Prudential Real
Estate): Proven record of successful real estate sales, building
excellent relationships with developers, designers, realtors and
builders.
. Owner/Design Consultant (Wow Factor Staging & Redesign): Increased
selling opportunities for clients by staging and remodeling their homes.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses:
. Licensed Realtor (South Carolina)
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Professional Experience:
? Keller Williams Realty April 2008 to
Present
Greenville, South Carolina
Sales / Design Consultant
. List and show residential properties; confer with escrow companies,
lenders, home inspectors, and pest control operators to ensure that
terms and conditions of purchase agreements are met before closing
dates; interview clients to determine what kind of properties they are
seeking; prepare documents such as representation contracts, purchase
agreements and closing statements; coordinate property closings; oversee
signing of documents and disbursement of funds; act as an intermediary
in negotiations between buyers and sellers; promote sales of properties
through advertisements, open houses, and participation in multiple
listing services; compare a property with similar properties that have
recently sold in order to determine its competitive market price;
coordinate appointments to show homes to prospective buyers; generate
lists of properties that are compatible with buyers' needs and financial
resources; display residential properties to clients and explain their
features; arrange for title searches to determine whether clients have
clear property titles; review plans for new construction with clients,
enumerating and recommending available options and features; answer
client questions regarding construction work, financing, maintenance,
repairs and appraisals; inspect condition of premises and arrange for
necessary maintenance and notify owners of maintenance needs; accompany
buyers during visits to inspect property, advising them on the
suitability and value of the homes they are visiting; advise sellers on
how to make homes more appealing to potential buyers; evaluate mortgage
meetings between buyers and sellers when details of transactions need to
be negotiated; advise clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages,
legal requirements and related matters; evaluate mortgage options to
help clients obtain financing at the best prevailing rates and terms;
contact property owners and advertise services in order to solicit
property sales listings; visit properties to assess them before showing
them to clients; utilize knowledge of local zoning and tax laws.
? Wow Factor Staging & Redesign 1987 to Present
Greenville, South Carolina
Owner/Design Consultant
. Work with clients' decorating needs with creative, timely and budget
conscious ideas to help improve their residential or commercial
properties; varied experience includes dealing with homeowners,
furniture stores, design centers, builders, subcontractors and
developers.
? Greenville County Redevelopment Authority November 2004 to
November 2008
Greenville, South Carolina
Chairman / Operations Committee
. District 21 Representative for GCRA; responsible for evaluating,
implementing and approving various needs and policies involved in
building or remodeling low to moderate income housing within Greenville
County; served as Chairperson for the Operations Committee.
? Prudential Real Estate April 2004 to April 2008
Greenville, South Carolina
Sales / Design Consultant
. Similar duties to those listed above with Keller Williams Realty.
? WSPA-FM January
1997 to December 1997
Greenville, South Carolina
Sales
. Sales of radio advertising; identified and qualified prospective clients
based on their individual advertising needs and budgets; utilized
creative and broadcasting experience to write and produce radio
commercials; cold calls/prospecting; need assessments, sales/price
presentations; closed the sale.