As a NC licensed real estate broker and REALTOR, I worked helping buyers and sellers with their residential real estate transactions. • Managed simultaneous transactions from first contact to close. Handling contracts, negotiations, due diligence request, property valuations, scheduling & client advising• Ensured timely closing by communicating, tracking and facilitating multiple stakeholders including mortgage brokers, inspectors, contractors, the attorneys & the clients• Negotiated numerous purchases and due diligence requests, oversaw price estimates and project deadlines• Conducted multiple transaction types including: buyer & listing agent, dual-agent and FSBO contracts

During the post pandemic real estate boom to predominantly Sun Belt regions of the country, large institutional investors bought up millions of dollars in Single Family Residential rental properties to fill their investment portfolios. I worked as a part of a team facilitating the brokerage activities of these transactions in 14 major markets. My primary focus was Jacksonville, Orlando, Ft, Myers, Tampa, and South Florida. • Successfully navigated tremendous growth and stepped up to meet high volume real estate transactions:• Wrote and placed offers on 200-300 properties per week• Reviewed and processed high volume of executed contracts into CRM and communicated executed documents and key details to stakeholders (+170 contracts per month) • Conducted underwriting analysis to validate properties for meeting investor buy box • Research and analyze disclosures, deeds, MLS, GIS, and FEMA records as a part of the underwriting process• Executed, edited, and checked real estate contracts and addendums for accuracy and compliance• Tracked contract processing, offer cancellations and issues for quality control and continuous improvement• Conducted training sessions with new hires and assisted in creating and editing SOP training documents• Cross functional collaboration with negotiators, transactions team, and listing agents to manage executed contracts

I rejoined the Lowe's Team as a temporary contractor where I oversaw accounting activities and trained multiple new data center hires in Bangalore, India. Prior to this I had created distant education courses for others to learn, but this allowed me to lead hands on, in person and online training sessions and opportunities to create training content in both print and video formats. • Created and edited training videos and instructional process documents, SOPs and knowledge transfer documents for new hires in Bangalore, India• Conducted online and in-person training sessions and work reviews for India data center hires • Consulted with national consulting firm to document processes and to facilitate audits• Reconciled manual bank accounts for U.S. and Canadian stores and prepared corporate deposits• Investigated and journaled issues related to store variances and exceptions and oversaw reporting for SOX compliance

Having volunteered to help with their graphic design and print marketing campaigns and helping manage their first ever large-scale fundraising festival, I was asked to join this Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Affiliate as a full-time on-site employee. I left my corporate logistics role to seize the opportunity for professional growth and to support this non-profit who worked to mentor foster children at the Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranch in Safety Harbor, FL.(2016 Part Time Remote Contractor/Volunteer, 2017-2018 Full Time On-Site)• Director of mentoring program, managed activities and schedule for 12 volunteers and 30 mentees• Co-managed planning, coordination, and production of large music festivals and fundraising events 2016: +13,000 attendees / 2017: +17,000 attendees, 150 vendors, and 600 volunteers• Liaised and negotiated with event sponsors, vendors, and public officials for event planning• Designed digital, social media, and print marketing projects and managed timelines, progress, and budgets• Managed vendors and oversaw bid process for price estimates and negotiated contract terms • Reduced print budget by 25% through re-designs, reuse, and negotiations• Consulted management on operations including budgets, strategic and fundraising initiatives, and accounting

This role not only taught me so much about supply chain and logistics and working under constraints, but also the importance of data driven decision making, collaboration and communication across multiple business levels. My largest primary program was the fulfillment program for kitchen cabinets stocked at all Lowe's US retail stores and distribution centers. • Managed complex multi-million dollar procurement program (Stock Kitchen Cabinets) for +1,900 U.S. stores • Worked with different logistic flow types (Domestic, Import, DC, ADC, WEX, Special Order, Cross Docking) in order to support Omni-Channel fulfillment• In addition to daily stock orders, implemented dating orders for promo, special buys, disaster relief, Chinese New Year, and other non-standard fulfillment scenarios• Created, tracked, and transmitted hundreds of purchase orders daily• Collaborated daily with multiple stakeholders: vendors, stores, inventory planners and transportation• Analyzed spreadsheets, forecast, and reporting to root cause issues and monitor key metrics • Conducted projects for problem solving logistics issues and optimizing program under constraints• Monitored inventory pipeline, daily order patterns, and vendor production capacity to ensure targets met• Managed multiple vendors relationships and evaluated vendor performance• Led multiple process improvements to make the logistics program more operationally efficient • Achieved program goals during production capacity issues, logistic system overhaul and 20% product group growth

In this role not only did I learn how to run a large facility but also found the joy of facilitating others for success through customer, technical, and event support. Perhaps the most important lesson I learned during this time was how a manager should treat people. I had a great director/manager who exemplified how to best lead, develop and support his team.• Managed customer service, building security, facility scheduling, event set up and tear down• Provided technical support to instructors, students, and staff for facility and events• Designed and created distant education courses using Camtasia, Snagit, Adobe Photoshop and Moodle Software• Developed Adult Basic Education and GED curriculum packets and PowerPoint presentations