Administrative Assistant Real Estate
Resume:
K AY P. PERKINS
**** *. ********* ******, *******, I L 60624
Contact Info: 773-***-**** or *************@*****.***
Objective:
To obtain a long term position within an upward bound organization that will enhance and utilize my prior work
experience and training while offering career advancement based on my performance.
Primary Skills
• Type 70-80wpm
• Experienced in numeric and alphanumeric data entry
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
Work Experience
12/2013 – Present Deborah’s Place Chicago, Illinois
Desk Clerk
• Maintain and monitor security cameras and log daily activities
• Collect tenants monthly rent and submit for processing
• Interact and greet Deborah’s Place staff, tenant and visitors when entering the premises
• Answer incoming calls and forward to the appropriate parties
• Responsible for solving any and all problems that may occur during my shift
05/2011 – 10/2012 Neighborhood Recovery Initiative Chicago, Illinois
Adult Mentor/Coordinator
• Government program established to develop employment skills for young adults ages 15-21 in low-to-
moderate income communities
• Trained, managed and supervised a group of 5 young adults during weekly boost and pitch training, which
targeted their peers.
• Assisted with developing and critiquing positive pitch strategy and training to coincide with selected
materials distributed during weekly outreach within their community.
07/1997 – 05/2011 Riverdale Redevelopment Corp. Chicago, Illinois
Administrative Assistant
• Answered calls on multi-line phone
• Scheduled meetings and travel arrangements
• Completed all correspondence and administrative tasks
• Developed construction database for contractors
• Prepared mortgage and closing documents for attorneys for real estate sales closings
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Director of Economic Development
• Reviewed, modified and amended real estate sales contracts
• Attending real estate closings and reviewed mortgage and real estate sales documents with RRC's various
clients
• Developed close and personal relationships with families participating in RRC's lease-to-purchase program
• Taught basic home ownership skills, such as; how to pay bills, house cleaning, and how to complete minor
repairs
• Oversaw contractors completing construction projects for RRC.
06/1990 – 07/1997 Brown & Porter Chicago, Illinois
Administrative Assistant
• Responsible for all administrative tasks for a group of four (4) attorneys
• Scheduled appointments and client meetings
• Made travel arrangements
• Answered calls on multi-phone line.
Closing Agent
• Account Executive for not-for-profit, for profit and individual clients
• Reviewed, modified and amended all real estate sales contracts
• Reviewed mortgage and closing documents with clients during real estate sales closings.
Education:
2010 Malcolm X College, Chicago, IL
2003 Chicago Board of Realtors, Chicago, IL
1975 – 1979 Lucy Flower Vocational High School
Chicago, Illinois
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Arnettra Barber Burnside
Case Worker
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Esther Hinton
Adjudicator
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Katherine Woods
Retired
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