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Christopher Ballew

Spring,TX

Summary

Adept at transforming real estate challenges into smooth transactions, I leveraged my market research prowess and client relations expertise to enhance client satisfaction and streamline processes. My tech-savvy approach and negotiation skills have consistently secured favorable outcomes, underscoring a commitment to excellence and a results-driven mindset.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Realtor

Rocky Mitchell Real Estate
02.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring a positive experience overall.

Realtor

RE/MAX Property Group
10.2021 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Fostered trust among clients by maintaining strict confidentiality regarding personal information during each transaction agreement period.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
  • Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying, and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal.

Drilling Fluids Specialist

Baker Hughes Inc
05.2013 - 06.2020
  • Improved safety measures by conducting regular equipment inspections and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Optimized drilling performance with thorough pre-job planning, including analyzing offset data and addressing potential challenges.
  • Increased cost savings by evaluating supplier proposals, negotiating pricing agreements, and selecting high-quality products at competitive rates.
  • Maintained environmental compliance through proper waste management practices and adherence to regulations.
  • Enhanced overall drilling effectiveness by recommending advanced tools, techniques, and equipment for optimal mud system management.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring correct quantities of materials were available for each stage of the operation.
  • Provided technical support to rig crews, troubleshooting issues related to fluid systems and offering practical solutions promptly.
  • Delivered comprehensive reports on drilling fluid performance, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Mitigated risk factors associated with wellbore collapse or blowouts through diligent monitoring of downhole conditions and timely response to changes in pressure gradients or formation characteristics.
  • Tested and analyzed samples to determine content and characteristics using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
12.2001

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Tech-savvy mindset
  • Property Marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Market Research
  • Local area familiarity

Affiliations

  • National Association of REALTORS®
  • Texas Association of REALTORS®
  • Houston Association of REALTORS®

Certification

  • Licensed Real Estate Agent - Champions School of Real Estate

Timeline

Realtor

Rocky Mitchell Real Estate
02.2024 - Current

Realtor

RE/MAX Property Group
10.2021 - 02.2024

Drilling Fluids Specialist

Baker Hughes Inc
05.2013 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Stephen F Austin State University
Christopher Ballew