George Koehler
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Phone: 519-***-****
Email: *********@*******.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Creative, passionate and dynamic professional with an expansive background in sal es, marketing and management.
Decisive team leader with an eye for creative detail and design combined with a solid background in business
analytics. Exceptional ability for achieving bottom line results through an effective balance of visual nuance and
solid business decisions. Solid reputation as a high-energy leader willing to take on challenges. Consistent focus on
customer needs to continually exceed sales targets using innovative client-focus marketing strategies.
Market Analysis and Strategy Sales Forecasting Lease Negotiations
Multi-million dollar contract Excellent business Networking and Relationship
negotiations development building
SALES AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
President Club Winner - Awarded this recognition for 16 years in a row, 1990 – 2006. Achieving net
sales target, and achieving sales targets.
Sales Person of the Year - 1991 to 1993, 1996, 1999 & 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005.
Pioneer Award for Success - Specialty Publications – 1992 & 1993. Initiated and created a local golf
magazine which led to a well-established golf tournament to raise funds for local charities.
Specialty Publications Award - 1993. Awarded for the creation of a variety of themed publications.
Achiever of the Year & Top Sales Achiever at Deerbrook Realty Inc. - 2010-2011
EDUCATION
CBRE University - St. Charles, Illinois
Commercial Foundations
Ontario Real Estate License - OREA
Real Estate License - Residential & Commercial
University of Windsor - Windsor, Ontario
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Communications Studies
St. Clair College - Windsor, Ontario
Business Administration Diploma
Professional Development
Lipsey Real Estate Training - CBRE Ltd., Windsor, Ontario
Sun Media Professional Advertising Selling Skills Training Program - Windsor, Ontario
Sun Media Sales Training for Media Pages - Local Phone Directory, Windsor, Ontario
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Covey Leadership Centre, Windsor, Ontario
Account Development Strategies - Bowes Publishing, Windsor, Ontario
Partnership Selling - Bowes Publisher, Windsor, Ontario
Mark Leader Sales Program - Mark Leader, Illinois
WHMIS Training - Windsor, Ontario
George Koehler
Phone: 519-***-****
Email: *********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
CBRE Ltd. - Southwestern Ontario 2011 - Present
Commercial Realtor
Provide professional real estate services in Windsor-Essex County and throughout Southwestern Ontario.
Conduct market research and cost analysis for mixed- use commercial, retail and multi-family properties,
as-well as shopping centers and plazas.
Strong focus in retail and office sales, leasing and investment sales. Involve analysis of the financial
information and the physical characteristics of a property, marketing of the property and negotiating
between buyer and seller.
Represent landlords and tenants throughout the acquisition and disposition processes when leasing
properties.
Develop and create marketing plans and incentives by consistently demonstrating efforts to increase NOI in
a diverse portfolio of anchored shopping plazas and strip malls.
Formulate and deliver site selection and negotiation for new leases and renewals for local and national
accounts such as Infrastructure Ontario, Scotiabank, Lifesaver, Papa John’s, Massage Attic, and Avis.
Deerbrook Realty - Windsor, Ontario 2006 - 2011
Professional Realtor
Provided professional real estate services in Windsor-Essex County.
Established a diversified portfolio consisting of buying and selling residential and new construction
properties.
Combined a high level of professionalism and knowledge with a strategic approach to marketing &
negotiations.
Provided exceptional client service, skilled negotiation and dedicated personal service.
Exposed the unique qualities of each listing, showcased the value, and promoted the lifestyle.
Guided through every aspect of the buying process. Provided listings, contract negotiations, inspections,
located mortgage brokers, real estate attorney and more.
Sun Media (Formerly Blackburn Group & Bowes Publisher) - Windsor, Ontario 1987 - 2010
Account Executive
Managed and attained business by researching potential clients, providing sales presentations and
negotiating a range of products including printing, design and distribution of local and national inserts.
Worked with local franchisees and clients to create a marketing campaign and demographic analysis.
Drafted preliminary print design according to client specifications.
Provided continuous professional customer service for clients. Exceptional listening skills, excellent social
communication and immediate response to customer inquiries with fast acting problem solving skills.
Responsible for Budgetary expenses and meeting monthly sales quotas.
Initiated and created an informative golf magazine. Researched and established the opportunity with senior
management. This led to charitable golf tournaments to help fundraise for local charities.
Created and published numerous themed magazines for tourism, golf, fitness and children’s, with local
editorials, features, listings and sold advertisements for local exposure.
Instrumental in developing new business and renewing relationships with key accounts such as Sobeys,
Rona, Home Hardware, Rexall Drugs, Loblaws, Zehrs, Food Basics McDonald’s, Canadian Tire, Sears,
Burger King and Pizza Hut.