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CYNTHIA BROWN

Summary

Training professional committed to delivering impactful learning experiences and fostering culture of continuous improvement. Extensive experience in designing and executing training programs that align with organizational goals. Known for strong collaboration abilities and results-driven approach, adapting to evolving business needs with ease. Proficient in curriculum development and team leadership, highly valued for reliability and flexibility.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Training and Education

Academy of Real Estate, SouthSide
05.2022 - Current

Co Founder & Educator
The Real Estate Academy, Southside | [Year Established] – Present

  • Launched a comprehensive real estate academy, serving aspiring and licensed real estate professionals.
  • Wrote and developed multiple courses, including pre-license, post-license, and continuing education programs.
  • Designed curriculum and materials to meet industry standards and licensing requirements.
  • Provided engaging instruction and mentorship to students, fostering success in licensing exams and professional practice.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and best practices in adult learning theory, incorporating new methodologies into existing programs as needed.
  • Partnered with external vendors to source relevant industry expertise for specialized workshops and seminars.
  • Championed an ongoing professional development culture within the organization that encouraged continuous learning opportunities for Agents.
  • Collaborated with company leadership to align training goals with organizational objectives.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.

Director of Business Development

SouthSide, REALTORS®
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Promote a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, creative problem-solving, and a shared commitment to professional excellence among all team members.
  • Opened a Real Estate School
  • Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
  • Developed customized training materials for various subjects, improving overall productivity.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring a smooth integration into the company culture.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and best practices in adult learning theory, incorporating new methodologies into existing programs as needed.
  • Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
  • Trained Real Estate Agents through demonstrations, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
  • Enhanced company''s market presence through targeted networking events and relationship building.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.

Managing Real Estate Broker

Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty
05.1999 - 11.2019
  • 20 Years with Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty
  • 7 Years as Managing Broker
  • Streamlined communication channels between team members using technology tools for improved coordination during transactions execution.
  • Monitored local real estate trends, adjusting sales tactics accordingly for continued success in a competitive market.
  • Handled complex real estate transactions with professionalism, resolving disputes amicably to maintain positive working relationships among all parties involved.
  • Developed a strong network of real estate professionals through consistent relationship-building efforts.
  • 3 Years in Corporate REO Sales
  • New Agent Development and Training Coordinator
  • Provided expert advice on property investments, enabling clients to make well-informed decisions about their portfolios.
  • Mentored new Agents through hands-on training programs focused on industry best practices and ethical standards compliance.
  • Responded via telephone and email to questions regarding licensing, commissions, website logins and website navigation.
  • Developed a reputation for integrity and ethical conduct within the brokerage community, leading to increased trust from clients and colleagues alike.
  • Completed training programs to remain updated and further develop proficiency of important industry information.
  • Managed high-performing teams, providing guidance and mentorship to achieve sales targets consistently.
  • Cultivated culture of continuous improvement, encouraging staff to pursue professional development and stay abreast of industry trends.
  • Directed training programs and development paths for managers and supervisors.
  • Managed all levels of Real Estate Agents through coaching, training, and performance improvement actions.
  • Increased Agent retention through consistent follow-up and ongoing communication, addressing concerns promptly and providing valuable industry insights.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients by providing regular updates on market trends and offering expert advice on real estate investments.
  • Mentored Real Estate Agents, sharing knowledge of successful sales techniques and fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Collaborated with attorneys, mortgage lenders, home inspectors, and other professionals involved in real estate transactions to ensure successful outcomes for clients'' needs.

Education

Real Estate Instructor - Real Estate Education

GA Institute of Real Estate
04-2017

Real Estate Broker - Real Estate

Barney Fletcher of Real Estate
04-2013

Licensed Real Estate Agent - Real Estate

GA MLS Real Estate School
05-1999

Skills

  • Leadership Development
  • Coaching
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Curriculum Design
  • Adult Learning Theory
  • Employee Engagement
  • New Hire On-Boarding and Training
  • Team building
  • Group Trainings
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Leadership development

Awards

  • #1 Individual MSAR Sales Agent, with over 12 Million Volume, 12/01/11
  • #1 Coldwell Banker Sales Associate, in the State of Georgia, 12/01/10
  • Top 250 Real Estate Agents in the US, for Transactions, 12/01/12
  • MSAR Managing Broker of the Year, 2014
  • MSAR Admin of the Year 2022

Credentials and Memberships

  • Metro South Association of Realtors
  • Georgia Association of Realtors
  • National Association of Realtors
  • Member of Georgia Real Estate Education Association

Accomplishments

  • Established Real Estate School 2023
  • Developed multiple advanced training courses for Real Estate Agents including Continuing Education, Post License and Pre License Courses.
  • 2025 Women's Council of Realtors - 1st Vice President
  • 2024 Metro South Associations of Realtors - President
  • 2023 Metro South Associations of Realtors - President Elect

Certification

  • C2EX Designation
  • Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) - Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC).
  • National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Membership - National Association of Realtors.
  • At Home With Diversity® Certificate (AHWD) - National Association of Realtors.

Timeline

Director of Training and Education

Academy of Real Estate, SouthSide
05.2022 - Current

Director of Business Development

SouthSide, REALTORS®
05.2020 - 05.2022

Managing Real Estate Broker

Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty
05.1999 - 11.2019

Real Estate Broker - Real Estate

Barney Fletcher of Real Estate

Licensed Real Estate Agent - Real Estate

GA MLS Real Estate School

Real Estate Instructor - Real Estate Education

GA Institute of Real Estate
CYNTHIA BROWN