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DENISECIA PORTER

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Reliable employee . Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Broker

WAYMORE REAL ESTATE
Philadelphia, PA
04.2018 - Current
  • Liaised between property owners and prospective buyers to facilitate purchase and transfer of ownership.
  • Established and developed real estate agency, driving recruitment and operational growth.
  • Assisted clients in financial planning for purchase.
  • Collected fees and documented payment processes for property transactions.
  • Negotiated real estate contracts to navigate transactions between buyers and sellers.
  • Advised clients on mortgage and housing conditions to identify successful properties and promote customer satisfaction.
  • Generated lists of properties for sale, locations, descriptions and available financing options.
  • Arranged for inspections and surveys of sold properties.
  • Worked closely with clients to facilitate appropriate loans, inspections and credit reports.
  • Obtained agreements from property owners to place properties for sale with real estate firms.

Realtor Sales Associate

Coldwell Banker Realty One
Philadelphia, PA
02.2002 - 04.2018
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
  • Handled day-to-day happenings of real estate office to consistently grow client base and increase revenue.
  • Increased home sales through persuasion, negotiation and closing prowess.
  • Verified payment and loan paperwork for property sales by working closely with banks, buyers and sellers.
  • Resolved client concerns related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
  • Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
  • Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements and budgets.
  • Coordinated appointments to show tenants and buyers prospective homes.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
  • Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys and personnel involved in closing transactions.
  • Developed new business and managed new and existing clients.
  • Negotiated contracts with buyers and sellers to maximize customer savings.

Correctional Sergeant

City Of Philadelphia Prisons
Philadelphia, PA
09.1998 - 09.2008
  • Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
  • Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
  • Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
  • Assigned officer to tasks inmates for things such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop and inmate housing unit.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.

Corrections Officer

City Of Philadelphia Prisons
Philadelphia, PA
10.1988 - 08.1998
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Mitigated risks and emergency response delays by monitoring weapon inventory controls.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.

SALES PERSON

JOHN WANAMAKERS
PHILA, PA
11.1987 - 10.1988
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service for customer satisfaction.
  • Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy personal needs.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash and counting change
  • Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.

Education

No Degree -

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

CARPENTRY - Carpentry

Orleans Technical Institute
Philadelphia, PA
06.1995

High School Diploma -

PARKWAY -ZETA
Philadelphia, PA
06.1985

Skills

  • Home sale negotiation
  • Agent and seller communications
  • Home tours
  • Financing requirements
  • Buyer sales
  • Cold Calling

Timeline

Real Estate Broker

WAYMORE REAL ESTATE
04.2018 - Current

Realtor Sales Associate

Coldwell Banker Realty One
02.2002 - 04.2018

Correctional Sergeant

City Of Philadelphia Prisons
09.1998 - 09.2008

Corrections Officer

City Of Philadelphia Prisons
10.1988 - 08.1998

SALES PERSON

JOHN WANAMAKERS
11.1987 - 10.1988

No Degree -

Temple University

CARPENTRY - Carpentry

Orleans Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

PARKWAY -ZETA
DENISECIA PORTER