Customer Service & Leasing Management Professional

OBAID MUHAMMAD KARIM

Houston, TX 917-***-**** **************@*****.*** LinkedIn

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Multilingual professional with 8+ years of experience in property leasing management, customer relationship management, data entry, and logistics coordination, complemented by hands-on food service experience. Proven ability to manage client relationships, negotiate agreements, and deliver reliable results in fast-paced environments. Fluent in six languages with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Seeking to bring a strong work ethic and customer-focused mindset to an entry-level or customer service role in the Houston area. CORE SKILLS

Customer Service • Client Relationship Management • Sales & Negotiation • Data Entry & Records Management • Logistics Coordination • Food Safety & Kitchen Support • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) • Bilingual Communication • Time Management • Team Collaboration • Problem Solving

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kitchen Helper — Local Restaurant, Houston, TX Mar 2026 – Jun 2026

• Assisted kitchen staff with food preparation, portioning, and plating to support fast-paced service during peak hours.

• Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen, complying with food safety regulations.

• Washed, organized, and stored kitchen equipment, utensils, and supplies to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Supported inventory checks and restocking of kitchen supplies and ingredients.

• Collaborated with cooks and team members to ensure timely and accurate order preparation. Leasing & Management Manager — Mohamad Khamis Al Khaily, Abu Dhabi, UAE Apr 2018 – Feb 2026

• Managed end-to-end leasing operations, meeting with prospective lessors and presenting properties to clients.

• Prepared lease agreements, paperwork, and updated leasing terms and conditions for accuracy and compliance.

• Negotiated and closed leasing deals, collecting deposits and rental payments from lessors.

• Served as primary point of contact for tenant and lessor inquiries via phone, email, and in person.

• Coordinated with property and apartment managers to ensure properties were well maintained and market-ready.

• Tracked market trends and property developments to provide clients with up-to-date leasing guidance. Data Entry Clerk — Prestige Land Typing Center, Al Ain, UAE Jan 2018 – Mar 2018

• Compiled, sorted, and entered customer and account data with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.

• Reviewed source documents for deficiencies and resolved discrepancies using standard data procedures.

• Verified and corrected customer records, merging data across systems to eliminate duplication. Logistics Coordinator — Abu Dhabi Farmers Service Center, Al Ain, UAE Jan 2017 – Dec 2017

• Served as the main point of contact for customers, providing shipment and transportation updates.

• Liaised with suppliers, origin stations, and internal departments to facilitate timely shipments.

• Managed billing information and monitored quality control to ensure orders were fulfilled correctly. Sales and Marketing Relationship Officer — Light Center, Al Ain, UAE Aug 2015 – Aug 2016

• Met sales and marketing targets by forecasting requirements and managing budgets and expenditures.

• Built and sustained relationships with key accounts through regular visits and needs assessments.

• Researched market trends and new products to identify sales opportunities and set client meetings. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Business Administration (Retailing)

Jaipur University — Al Ain, UAE Jun 2019 – Jun 2020 Higher Secondary Certificate

Zayed Al Awal Arabic School — Al Ain, UAE

LANGUAGES

English • Urdu • Persian • Arabic • Balochi • Pashto

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