Real Estate Management

Leo Vashkor Dewri, MBA

A.G. Centre, ***/* New Eskaton Road, Dhaka - 1000

Mobile: +880**********, email: **********@*****.***

bd.linkedin.com/in/leodewrimba

Objective

I would like to obtain the Management Consultant position at Placement

Services USA, INC. to utilise my strong leadership, qualitative and

quantitative skills, provide strategic direction capacity along with

Financial Analysis capabilities to drive any organisation or industry.

Profile Summary

Over 8 years of strategy development and finance analysis expertise on:

- Prepared financial modelling for various research projects and start-

up businesses.

- Conducted demography and socioeconomic survey of Dhaka city dwellers'

finds out that 45% of potential property buyers (middle earning group)

are completely depends on 15 to 20 years long term Equal Monthly

Instalment mortgage payment system to buy property and worth of

mortgage market is USD 502 millions for sustainable strategic growth

of housing sector and encourage investors to invest in the emerging

mortgage market.

- Led 8 academician and 65 surveyors from Institute of Business

Administration, University of Dhaka as research associate to do

comprehensive research on real estate sectors in Bangladesh.

- Experienced on preparing managerial and financial accounting and

financial analysis report and advised Blueink to minimise 7% printing

and management cost as well as reduced 20% production cost at

Languatec, UK.

- Recommend Carnegie investment Bank to invest FTSE 100 companies and

managed to increase revenue approximate 1 million GBP by investing 5.5

million GBP.

Academic background

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) 2007 - 2008

Concentration: Finance and Strategic Management

London Metropolitan University, London, UK

B.Sc. (Hon's) in Computing & Information System

2000 - 2003

Concentration: Business system analysis, design and software engineering

* Strathclyde Business School is holding triple accreditations from three

prestigious International business education accreditation bodies - AMBA,

AACSB and EQUIS.

Work Experience

Faculty member, East West University, (Dhaka, Bangladesh) January 2013

to Present

Course name: Strategic Management and Commercial Bank Management

Student group: Department of Business Administration, BBA

Responsibilities:

- Conducting research before preparing lectures

- Advising intern students

- Preparing questions, marking answer script and calculate grade for

individual students.

Adjunct Faculty, Northern University - Bangladesh (Dhaka), September

2012 to present

Course name : Strategic Management and Corporate Finance

Student group : Executive MBA

Manager of Research and Development, Real Estate and Housing Association of

Bangladesh (Dhaka),

(an apex trade body in real estate developers and housing sectors in

Bangladesh. www.rehab-bd.org)

January 2012 to August 2012 (contractual)

Research topic: Demography and socioeconomic survey on Dhaka City

population to explore - strategic emerging market for long term housing

sector and mortgage finance to revive the Real Estate and Housing Sector

from current market stagnancy to a sustainable future growth:

Findings:

. Trend analysis of income and expenditure as well as monthly house rent

and savings rate of middle class Dhaka city dwellers'.

. 45% people are interested to buy long term mortgage to purchase their

first home and the average financial value is BDT 42,168 millions (USD

502 millions), which is 65% of total value of real property price of

demanding property.

. Target population are able to pay Equal Monthly Instalment with

combination of monthly house rent and savings amount for 15 to 20 years

tenure.

. Majority property buyers prefer to relocate closet to the Dhaka city

areas

Research Topic: 'A Comprehensive Study On The Real Estate Sector Of

Bangladesh'.

Responsibilities:

. Supervised a research team of 8 researchers from Institute of Business

Administration (IBA) and University of Dhaka, as well as 40 field

surveyors from University of Dhaka.

Findings:

. 15% GDP contribution of Real Estate sector in the national economy from

yr 2008 to 2011.

. Directly and indirectly 2.5 million workers are engaging in the industry.

. Analysed growth / decline of the industry from yr 2008 to 2011.

. Analysed demand and supply of housing in the Dhaka city as well as

justify future demand.

. Compared property registration fees with other neighbouring countries.

Other responsibilities performed:

. Supervised consultant to prepare a technical research paper on 'An

Evaluation of 3% Roof Top Solar Panel Policy in Bangladesh' to submit to

Prime Minister Office and Energy Regulatory Commission.

. Conducted survey on consumer preference to buy a property of Chittagong

City dwellers'.

. Raised awareness among 1081 members to participate in research activities

by sharing information.

. Preparing various Research process and Research design.

. Financial Modelling and prepared budget plan for individual research

project.

Business Consultant, Plexus Consultancy Group, Dhaka, December 2010 to

December 2011

. Provided strategy and financial consultancy to various corporate groups.

Business Consultant and Business proposal writer, DEBCIS (IT consultant),

Dhaka,

July 2010 to November 2010 (Contractual)

. Financial modelling.

. Developed corporate and operational strategy.

. Arranged business loan with low interest rate from Bank to finance in the

business.

Strategy and Financial consultant, BLK Consultancy Ltd. (UK), January, 2009

to February, 2010

. Developed and implemented corporate and operational strategy for various

financial institutions like: Carnegie investment Bank.

. Recommend Carnegie investment Bank to invest on FTSE 100 companies and

managed to increase revenue approximate 1 million GBP by investing 5.5

million GBP.

. Prepared financial and managerial accounting report for 2008-2009 fiscal

year; and advised to improve financial performance for client

organisations like: Blueink high street retailer.

. As well as helped them to minimise 7% miscellaneous costs by reducing

various randomly reprinting marketing materials, operational management

expenses at Blueink.

International Market entry strategy Consultant (MBA internship), Crisp

Documents Ltd (Glasgow, UK), June 2008 to 10th September 2008

. Developed and materialised three strategic options for Crisp Documents

internationalisation process based on discussion with the firms'

directors and the research results; and advised online marketing, build

relationship with MNC Canon, Xerox, Nikon those are producing image

creator like camera, scanner.

. Assisted to implement strategy to enter into the international market and

set up KPI to continuously monitor performance.

Solo Investor, London Stock Exchange, (FTSE 100, 250, 500 indexes), UK,

since 2006

. Manage portfolio at Barclay MarketMaster based on research of various

company / industry Index e.g. Mining, various Financial Institutions,

FMCG.

. Gained 47k GBP from 3.5kGBP within a year and managed full tuition fees

to do MBA study.

Assistant Finance Director, Languatec Ltd, UK, March 2005 to

July 2007

. Prepared all necessary accounting and financial analysis reports.

. Assisted to prepare operational budgeting of multi million pounds.

. Slashed 20% production cost by sourcing of various raw materials from

various suppliers.

Business analyst, Software developer, co-founder, Plexus Software Ltd

Dhaka, Bangladesh

March 2002 to February 2005

. Developed accounting software with fully comply of the Chart of Accounts

for various clients.

Industrial Publication

- Hossian, I. & Dewri. (2012), '66pc urbanities ready to shell out TK. 8.0m

for Flats: REHAB Survey - Potential buyers seek 15-20 year mortgage loan',

the Financial Express, vol 20 No 174.

- Dewri, L. (2012), `Real estate business is an economic development driver

in Bangladesh`, The Financial Express (a subsidiary of FT), vol 20 no 321.

- Dewri, L. (2012), 'Consumers' Perception and Financial Capability

Analysis to buy a Property of Dhaka City Dwellers', REHAB, July 2012,

Report 2, rehab-bd.org.

- Dewri, L. Amin, et. al. (2012), 'A Comprehensive Study on the Real

Estate Sector of Bangladesh' REHAB, rehab-bd.org.

- Sohail, R. & Dewri. (2012), 'An Evaluation of 3% Roof Top Solar Panel

Policy in Bangladesh', REHAB, rehab-bd.org.

- Dewri, L. (2012), 'To ascertain the 'Potential Customers' nature,

affordability to buy a property and location preference', REHAB, March

2012, Report 1, rehab-bd.org.

Languages:

Bengali: Native English: Professionally fluent

Computer skills:

- Microsoft office : MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point

- Windows / Linux platform : Any Version

Volunteer Work:

Treasurer of the London Bengali Christian Fellowship from March/2006 to

September/2007

Immigration status:

I am very much interested to relocate.

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