Frank G. Neal, RPA
** ******** ***, ***********, ** 02460
H 617-***-****, C 617-***-**** **********@*******.***
Objective
A senior position in facilities or property management utilizing my experience to provide
consistent, high quality results to clients, tenants, lenders and owners
Profile
Over 20 years experience managing investment real estate and corporate facility
portfolios for some of the world’s leading real estate companies
Exceptional interpersonal and supervisory skills
Organized, detail oriented, and focused on consistently providing a quality product
Proven history of problem solving with a high level of customer service
Strong understanding of building infrastructure
Education
B.A, Colby College, Waterville, Maine
Masters Degree in Urban Studies, specializing in real estate and community
development, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
Real Property Administrator Certification, Building Owners and Managers Institute
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Client and Customer Service
Produced executive reporting packages
Assisted in marketing management services to prospective new clients
Developed effective tenant-relations and tenant retention programs
Thorough understanding of real estate investment and asset management
Financial Management
Prepared Operating Expense Budgets and Capital Plans
Created tenant invoices for billing work orders, utilities and tenant escalation under
the leases
Managed effective tenant collections
Prepared variance explanations for monthly reporting
Understands both accrual and cash basis accounting and GAAP reporting
Lease Administration and Marketing
Negotiated leases on behalf of the owner or tenant
Utilized present value calculations to analyze alternative lease deals
Conducted site searches for client investment purposes
Prepared lease language, exhibits and abstracts
Performed space planning and engaged in extensive employee move management
services
Contract Administration and Vendor Management
Developed specifications and contract documents for bidding
Negotiated fixed price, cost plus, performance based and incentive contracts
Performed reporting and quality control monitoring procedures
Building Operations
Earned major building recycling awards three years running from Mass WasteCap
Conducted building inspections and assessments
Monitored preventive maintenance systems tasks and frequencies compliance
Assisted in writing security post orders; set and negotiated policies
Installed anti-terrorist systems
Coordinated engineering and architectural consulting services
Assisted in the development of emergency preparedness and business continuity plans
Participated in janitorial strike settlement process on behalf of the building owner
Management and Supervision
Managed property managers, marketing, accounting and engineering staff
Performed project management services for infrastructure and renovation projects
Conducted employee performance reviews
Experienced in life safety and business continuity training presentations
Participated in the transitions of numerous properties and portfolios
Employment
Property Manager/Facility Manager 2001-2009
CB Richard Ellis/Trammell Crow Company
Management of 1.4 million square foot high rise office building in downtown Boston
owned by Fleet/Bank of America
Management of 400,000 sq. ft. two-building complex in Waltham, and 480,000 sq. ft.
in five high rise office buildings in Boston, all leased by Bank of America 2001-
present
Account Manager/Property Manager 1999-2001
Spaulding & Slye Colliers Corp.
Management of 1.25 million sq. ft. office and research six-building portfolio for
Lotus/IBM in Cambridge and suburbs
Management of 700,000 sq. ft. three-office-building complex for Blackstone
Properties in Cambridge
Property Manager 1996-1999
Grubb & Ellis Management Services Company
Management of 15-building commercial investment, suburban portfolio of 1.3 million
sq. ft. for Archon/Goldman Sachs 1996-1999
Property Manager 1995-1996
The Codman Company
Management of 1.2 million sq. ft.12-building, suburban portfolio owned by national
institutional real estate companies- Equitable Life, AEW, and New England Mutual
Life
Property Manager 1992-1995
Peter Elliot Company
Management of commercial and industrial 8-building, suburban portfolio of 675,000
sq. ft. for large institutional clients – Mass Mutual Life, G.E. Credit, and MGI
Properties
Regional Manager 1988-1992
Shuwa Investment Corporation
Managed 370,000 sq. ft. Boston high rise office building for Japanese investment
company based in Los Angeles
Identified regional commercial properties for potential purchase by owner; performed
initial due diligence and financial analysis
Computer Skills
Proficient in Microsoft software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Window XP),
MaxiMo, Crystal Reports, Service Express, MRI Reports, WebEx and numerous
online client and company applications
Licenses & Certifications: Massachusetts Real Estate Broker's License
Community Service & Interests
Director, Newton Community Development Foundation (NCDF)
Trustee, Auburndale Yard Condominium Assoc. (Mixed Income Housing in Newton)
Chairman, Board of Resources/Deacon at the Second Church in Newton
1st Degree Black Belt- Oom Yung Doe Association
Coach, Newton Girls Soccer (NGS)
Member, Families With Chinese Children, (FCC-New England)