Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Benjamin English

Moultrie,Georgia
Benjamin English

Summary

Seasoned CEO with proven leadership skills and track record of driving organizational growth. Experienced in strategic planning, business development, operational management, and team leadership. Success in capitalizing on new business opportunities, real estate and business development, and managing business relationships. Instrumental in achieving corporate goals through hands-on involvement in all aspects of business operations.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Enco Group Development & Design
Moultrie, GA

CEO
07.2008 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed budgets throughout the life cycle of a project from conception through completion.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding all aspects of a real estate development project including costs, sales information, contracts and paperwork.
  • Marketed, developed properties to buyers.
  • Reviewed drawings submitted by architects and engineers to ensure accuracy of design for each project.

Surcheros Fresh Mex
Moultrie, GA

Franchise Owner
01.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Identified areas of improvement in restaurant operations, staff training, menu development, pricing, and inventory management.
  • Managed cash flow by setting budgets for expenses such as labor cost, food cost, ensuring timely payment of bills and taxes as well as monitoring accounts receivable and payable records .
  • Hired and trained new staff members to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Organized monthly meetings with employees to discuss performance goals and objectives.
  • Monitored daily operations including customer service delivery, kitchen production levels, cash handling procedures.
  • Established standards for quality control, customer service, health and safety regulations.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the restaurant including staff scheduling, budgeting and inventory management.
  • Managed payroll for temporary, hourly and salaried employees.

Trademark Realty Group
Moultrie, GA

Owner
08.2008 - 07.2011

Job overview

  • Developed business plan to secure financial backing from investors.
  • Identified and recruited staff members, including managers and sales personnel.
  • Conducted regular meetings with employees to review progress towards company goals.
  • Reviewed financial statements on a monthly basis in order to assess financial health of the organization.
  • Developed marketing plans to promote properties for sale, including listing ads in newspapers and websites.

Liberty Realty
Moultrie, GA

Realtor
04.2006 - 07.2008

Job overview

  • Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers to reach agreement on price and terms of sales.
  • Conducted open houses and showings of properties to prospective buyers.
  • Answered inquiries from potential buyers regarding features of property listings.
  • Assisted clients in obtaining financing options such as mortgages or loans.
  • Reviewed inspection reports prior to closing ensuring that all necessary repairs were completed.
  • Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing.
  • Prepared forms needed for real estate transactions, contracts, deeds, closing statements and leases.
  • Represented buyers and sellers in major real estate transactions.

Lock & Key Realty
Moultrie, GA

Realtor
01.2013 - Current

Job overview

  • Drafted offers, counter-offers and addendums to purchase agreements.
  • Negotiated purchase contracts with sellers and their agents.
  • Represented buyers at closing proceedings and ensured compliance with legal requirements.

Education

Darton College
Albany GA

Bachelor of Science
05-2012

Colquitt County High School
Moultrie, GA

High School Diploma
05-2003

Skills

  • Organizational agility
  • Planning and coordination
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Time management abilities
  • Small business operations
  • Communication
  • Project Management

Accomplishments

  • Served on the Board of Directors for the Moultrie Board of Realtors
  • Served as the Project Chairman for the Moultrie Board of Realtors for the United Way funding campaign
  • Previous member of the Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
  • Member of Heritage Church of Moultrie,GA.

Certification

  • Georgia Real Estate License

Timeline

Franchise Owner

Surcheros Fresh Mex
01.2017 - Current

Realtor

Lock & Key Realty
01.2013 - Current

Owner

Trademark Realty Group
08.2008 - 07.2011

CEO

Enco Group Development & Design
07.2008 - Current

Realtor

Liberty Realty
04.2006 - 07.2008

Darton College

Bachelor of Science

Colquitt County High School

High School Diploma
Benjamin English