I have over ten years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, having previously worked as a Property Manager at Widerproperty, Private Broker at Sotheby's International Realty and a as Hotel Manager at Hotel Eduardo VII.My recent tenure at Widerproperty and Sotheby's International Realty has honed my expertise in real estate asset management, sales, and strategic negotiations. With a BBA in Finance from Les Roches Switzerland, I combine financial and hospitality skills to ensure the properties are well-maintained, safe, and attractive to tenants, creating value for property owners and investors.I am passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating long-lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders.
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Property ManagerWiderproperty Jan 2024 - Jul 2024Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal- Prepare and manage budgets for common expenses- Organization of General Owners Meetings and execution of decisions- Preparation of reports- Preparation of the Capex investment plan- Supervision of service providers- Contact with condominium owners and their representatives- Control of collections/preparation of payments- Registration of condominium expenses and income- Updating legal documentation- Presentation of financial reports- Other tasks inherent to the management of real estate assets. -
Private BrokerSotheby'S International Realty 2022 - 2023Cascais- Actively engaged in property sales, leasing, and rentals across residential real estate markets.- Conducted market research and analysis to advise clients on pricing strategies, property valuations, and investment opportunities.- Negotiated purchase agreements, ensuring favorable terms for clients and facilitating smooth transactions.- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of local and regional real estate market trends, pricing, and inventory.- Leveraged effective marketing strategies, including online listings, open houses, and promotional materials, to attract potential buyers and sellers.- Established and maintained strong relationships with clients, addressing their needs, concerns, and preferences throughout the buying and selling process.- Guided clients through property inspections, negotiations, and financing to ensure a seamless real estate experience.- Collaborated with mortgage brokers, appraisers, home inspectors, and other professionals to provide comprehensive services to clients. -
General ManagerHotel Eduardo Vii 2012 - 2019Lisbon, Portugal- Directed and managed all hotel operations, including front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance, ensuring efficient and seamless service.- Implemented guest service initiatives that led to a 10% increase in overall guest satisfaction scores and a 5% increase in repeat business.- Successfully optimised hotel revenue by 6% through effective pricing strategies, upselling techniques, and revenue management.- Conducted regular staff training and development programs, resulting in a highly skilled and motivated team.- Implemented cost-control measures and streamlined operations, leading to a 3% reduction in operational expenses.- Maintained compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and health codes. -
Assistant Hotel ManagerHotel Eduardo Vii 2011 - 2012Lisbon, Portugal- Assisted in overseeing daily hotel operations, including staff management, room reservations, and guest services.- Collaborated with department heads to improve efficiency, enhance guest experiences, and maintain a high standard of service.- Conducted regular staff evaluations and provided coaching and mentoring to improve performance.- Assisted in marketing and promotional activities, contributing to a 3% increase in occupancy rates.- Worked closely with the hotel manager to develop and implement policies and procedures for the hotel's operation. -
Revenue ManagerHotel Eduardo Vii 2009 - 2011Lisbon, Portugal- Create pricing strategy in different channels in order to maximize yield of hotel- Analyse competition and change prices accordingly in order to grow marketshare- Open and close sales to avoid overbooking- Maintain parity of prices in all channels
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Finance TraineePenha Longa Resort, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel Jan 2009 - Apr 2009Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal -
Front Office TraineePalácio Estoril Hotel Golf & Spa Feb 2007 - Mar 2007Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal -
Front Office TraineeLe Méridien Hotels & Resorts Sep 2006 - Dec 2006Lisbon, Portugal -
Kitchen TraineeFour Seasons Hotels And Resorts Aug 2005 - Jan 2006Lisbon, Portugal -
Service TraineeRed Carnation Hotels - Part Of The Ttc Family Of Brands Jul 2004 - Dec 2005London, England, United Kingdom
João Alves Education Details
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Hotel Real Estate Investments & Asset Management
Frequently Asked Questions about João Alves
What is João Alves's role at the current company?
João Alves's current role is Hospitality & Real Estate | B.B.A. in Finance.
What schools did João Alves attend?
João Alves attended Les Roches Crans-Montana Global Hospitality, Cornell University.
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