BENEDICT KIO IYALLA +1-604-***-**** adzeql@r.postjobfree.com

Surrey, British Columbia

PROFILE

An experienced Estate Administrator with over fifteen years of overseeing and managing various aspects of large estates - residential, commercial, or agricultural. With practical knowledge in overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of property and/or estate. Also, possessing a combination of technical knowledge, interpersonal skills, and ethical behavior in handling financial transactions and sensitive information.

Good knowledge of handling administrative, operational, and facility management, with skills in valuation. Reputable for ensuring property complies with all relevant local regulations, building codes, and safety standards. Great work ethics, and sound judgement in decision making, with good record keeping of property-related documents and maintenance activities.

Excels at managing property's budget, including expenses for repairs, and improvements, with consistency in striving to minimize costs while maintaining quality.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KIP Realties, Abuja, Nigeria 2013 – 2023

Managing Partner

Supervision of other management surveyors

Preparation of yearly Tenancy Schedule

Preparation of routine maintenance chart as it relates to service contractors

Routine inspection of management properties to ensure that both landlord’s and tenant’s covenants are adhered to as contained in tenancy agreement.

Conduction of pre-vacation inspections and close monitoring to ensure that end of lease obligations are fulfilled

Pre-trial briefings with counsels and representation in court in recovery of premises and arrears of rent.

Falana Properties Limited, Abuja, Nigeria 2009 – 2012

Pioneer Branch Manager

Single handily set up the office and seeing to the running of the office on daily basis.

Initiation of proposal to prospective real estate investors (high net worth clients)

Overseeing the sourcing unit from management, sales and letting instructions

Real Estate advise (Retail, Investments, sales etc)

Perfect of title documents with relevant agencies and lawyers.

Coordinating/supervising of contractors for renovation and building works

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Jide Taiwo & Co., Abuja, Nigeria 2005 –2008

Head, Management Unit

Supervision of other management surveyors

Preparation of yearly Tenancy Schedule

Mobilization/coordination of contractors for renovation works.

Preparation of routine maintenance chart as it relates to service contractors

Routine inspection of management properties to ensure that both landlord’s and tenant’s covenants are adhered to as contained in tenancy agreement.

Conduction of pre-vacation inspections and close monitoring to ensure that end of lease obligations are fulfilled

EDUCATION

Higher National Diploma - Estate Management

The Polytechnic Ibadan, Nigeria (Certificate assessed by WES and equivalent to an Estate Management associate degree in Canada)

Organisations of Professional Affiliation

Associate Member, Nigeria Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV)

Member, Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Effective communication skills and excellent writing skills

Ability to work under minimal or no supervision

Result oriented and goal getting attributes

Excellent leadership and interpersonal skill

Proficiency in Microsoft packages

Good skills in internet usage for research and communication

Cheerful disposition and amiable character

Team Spirit

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