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Heidi Linkenbach Short

Heidi Linkenbach Short

Carmel-by-the-Sea,CA

Summary

I am a Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. I'm deadline sensitive, and have strong communication skills, both written and oral. I have lived on the Peninsula since I was 12, so I have an intimate knowledge of the areas visitor serving events. I'm an enthusiastic promoter of this special corner of the world!

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Realtor

Coldwell Banker
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
03.2011 - 12.2022
  • Advised clients on market trends and local real estate conditions, helping them make informed decisions.
  • Developed marketing plans to promote properties for sale, including listing ads in newspapers and websites.
  • Coordinated with appraisers, title companies, lenders, home inspectors and other third parties to ensure a successful closing process.
  • Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers to reach agreement on price and terms of sales.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions from start to finish using specialized software programs.
  • Conducted open houses and showings of properties to prospective buyers.

Public Relations / Director, Media Relations

Brinton Public Telethons
Monterey, CA
08.1998 - 07.2000
  • Developed and implemented public relations strategies to promote company's products and services.
  • Created press releases, media pitches, brochures, newsletters and other promotional materials.

Reporter, Monterey Bureau Chief

KION / KCBA TV
Monterey, CA
07.1990 - 08.1998
  • Regularly interviewed local Mayors, City Managers, Law Enforcement, locals and other dignitaries for nightly news stories.
  • Responsible for meeting nightly deadlines at 5 & 6 PM

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

Cal Poly State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
06-1990

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Contract Management expertise
  • Media Relations and Press conference expertise
  • Difficult negotiation experience
  • Marketing strategy and coordination development
  • Highly organized and deadline oriented

Timeline

Realtor

Coldwell Banker
03.2011 - 12.2022

Public Relations / Director, Media Relations

Brinton Public Telethons
08.1998 - 07.2000

Reporter, Monterey Bureau Chief

KION / KCBA TV
07.1990 - 08.1998

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

Cal Poly State University
Heidi Linkenbach Short