Summary
I am a self-starter, creative, highly motivated individual and a team
player. I am looking to secure a position with a service-oriented firm. A
firm that encourages personal and professional growth as well as values the
skills and experience I have attained in the areas of real estate sales and
investment, management, marketing and customer service.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GOLSTON REAL ESTATE INC, Sterling, VA
Office Manager
Dec 2010-Present
. Open office and close office Monday through Friday
. Handle all aspects of the Broker's transactions from contract to close
. Answer phones, respond to emails, update website, send and receive
faxes
. Agent and Office accounting, deposits, transfers, filing and tracking
. Order supplies, business cards, signs, ect for 30+ agents...
. Assist new and experienced agents in all areas of real estate
. Assist Broker in real estate and personal business needs
. Assist Broker in other business and non profit ventures as needed
during normal business hours
. Print and Internet Marketing as needed
. Assist in new agent classes and training (contracts, MRIS, listings,
ect)
. Keep an active Virginia Real Estate license
LOUDOUN COUNTY, OFFICE OF THE ACCESSOR Aug 2010-
Dec 2010
Data Collector/Mass Appraisals
. Collect Property data on residential new construction
. Inspect existing properties to verify property characteristics on county
records
. Interact with residents, builders and real estate agents
. Verify and close out permits
. Train on county systems and prepare for appraiser position
REALTOR/PRIVATE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR Jan
2010-Aug 2010
RE/MAX GATEWAY, CHANTILLY, VA
Feb 2009-Jan 2010
Team Transaction Coordinator
. Assist and Process all transactions for the Broker and our Team of
Agents
. All MLS input and updates
. Responsible for all pictures, lockboxes, signs and marketing materials
for every listing
. Website uploads (realtor.com, Postlets, Craiglists)
. Work closely with title companies, lenders and appraisers to meet
deadlines
. Communicate with other agents and clients throughout the closing
process
. Attend and follow up with home, radon, well and septic inspections
. Work all rental leads directly and bring business to the team
. Consult on Agent recruiting events, seminars and office events
. Newsletter printing and composing
. Be a team player and do any task needed
. Keep an active Virginia Real Estate license
. Show properties for my clients and team members as needed
REALTOR/PRIVATE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR Nov
2007-Feb 2009
HOMEVESTORS / FAMILY FIRST HOMES, STERLING, VA May 2004-Sept
2007
Owner Operator/CEO
. Franchise owner in all aspects of a Real Estate Investment
Company
. Realtor: Licensed Real Estate Agent, Member of NVAR, MRIS
listings, Pricing, CMA's
. Foreclosures: Courthouse Auctions, Foreclosures, Short Sales,
BPO's
. Face to face and remote negotiations with homeowner's for
purchase of property
. Determine the construction needed to maximize profitability
. Hiring and supervision of contractors, vendor negotiation,
ordering & scheduling
. Secure Hard Money for property purchase and manage Inventory and
funds
. Wholesaling: Investor relations and negotiations
. Sales and Contract Administration: Listings', Contract
negotiations, Lenders, Closings
. Marketing: Creative's, Mail Houses, Outdoor and Franchise Ad
Council
. Business planning: Secured over one million dollar line of
credit and business loans
. Accounting: QuickBooks, P&L Responsibility, Fiscal Control,
Balance sheets, Tax planning, AP
. Establish legal contracts to purchase properties in Va, Md, Dc
. Franchise operation: 1st franchise in new MSA, maintained
standards for franchise agreement
. Advise new franchisees on getting established, work with
corporate on all aspects of business
Mid-Atlantic Funding Corp, Chantilly, VA April 2003-Dec 2003
Real Estate Consultant
. Acquire and Sell properties to achieve maximum profitability
WCOM/UUnet Technologies, Ashburn, VA
April 1999-April 2003
Regional Account Manager II
. Providing network access and VPN solutions to Fortune 500 and Fortune
1000 companies
. IP sales specialist for Corporate National and Global Accounts (T1
-GIGE product line)
. Responsible for prompt follow up and account resolution for Global and
Corporate Accounts
. Provide sales consulting to high revenue producing accounts to
penetrate needs, project future needs, build IP infrastructure and
acquire and close new business opportunities. Solution Selling
. Build relationships and meet with CEO's, CFO's and CTO's to finalize
sales
. Maintain a $360,000 annual revenue quota and was in the Top 10 Stack
Ranking for 2002
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alexandria, VA July 1996-Mar
1999
Remarketing Supervisor
. Developed and managed top grossing accounts in Northern Virginia,
totaling $2 million in annual sales
. Responsible for direct sales and marketing strategies targeting both
New and Used car dealerships
. Forecasted regional fleet growth and responsible for purchasing new
autos from manufacturers
. Represented Enterprise Rent-A-Car at national auto auctions, analyzing
and evaluating over 100 auto sales annually
Branch Manager
Jan 1994-Jun 1996
. Managed all aspects of a 130 car branch, including personnel
management, accounts receivables, customer dispute resolution and
fleet management
. Ensured excellent customer service by effectively training personnel
and consistently meeting the customer's needs
. Successfully developed and implemented marketing and promotional
strategies to boost regional rentals
EDUCATION
RADFORD UNIVERSITY
B.S. Political Science & History, Radford, VA Dec 1992
Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, Siebel, ACT,
SalesLogix, Matrix, Keystone, Microsoft Publisher