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Realtor of the year 2005 South Broward Board of Re
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Joann Smith

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in financial analysis and strategic planning at Bonaventure Resort And Spa, adept at improving cash flow and reducing costs through meticulous budget management. Excelled in fostering strong relationships and resolving disputes, enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in bank reconciliation and effective communication, consistently achieving client goals in diverse roles from real estate to puppy training.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Accountant

Bonaventure Resort And Spa
  • Supported management decision-making by providing insightful financial analysis and recommendations based on quantitative data.
  • Assisted in budget preparation and forecasting for accurate financial planning, resulting in cost savings and improved cash flow.
  • Managed accounts payable functions through inspections of work completed and applying the inspection to the sub contractor contract.
  • Maintained strong sub contractor and supplier relationships by addressing inquiries promptly, resolving disputes effectively, and delivering exceptional customer service throughout the engagement process.
  • Attended construction meetings to address construction progress and find solutions to problems.

Puppy Trainer

Puppy Kindergarten
12.2020 - Current
  • Evaluated dogs'' progress during training sessions, adjusting techniques according to unique temperaments and learning styles.
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.
  • Implemented puppy socialization classes that promoted early development of essential social skills and appropriate interaction with other dogs and humans.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
  • Instructed owners and dogs on basic obedience commands using different techniques to match dogs' drives for reward.
  • Reduced dog behavioral issues through consistent application of positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided owners with by-weekly reports along with demonstration video to make the owner aware of how the puppy was trained and to give them a reference to assist them in keeping the training consistent after the pup goes home.

Licensed Realtor

Prudential Florida Realty
09.1993 - 01.2019
  • Conducted comprehensive market analyses to determine optimal listing prices for sellers, maximizing profits while minimizing time on market.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local market trends and regulations, providing valuable insights and advice to clients.
  • Coordinated appointments with buyers, sellers and other realtors to show buyers and tenants prospective homes.
  • Facilitated smooth transactions by coordinating with various stakeholders such as title companies, inspectors, appraisers, and attorneys.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients during contract discussions, ensuring my clients best interests were represented.

Education

No Degree - Business

Broward College
Davie, FL

High School Diploma -

South Broward High School
Hollywood, FL
06-1962

Skills

  • Bank reconciliation
  • Accounts receivable
  • Accounts payable

Realtor of the year 2005 South Broward Board of Re

The South Broward Board of Realtors was a 3,000 member board. I served on many committees and as a Board of Director Member for 8 years serving as President in 2005.

i also serviced as a member of the Board of Directors of the Florida Association of Realtors for 8 years where I served on the Education committee and the Legislative committee.

I served as a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Realtors in 2005.

I also served as the president of the Hollywood Chapter of The Women's Council of Realtors in 1998.

Interests

My personal passion is my two Standard Poodles, their wellbeing, training and showing them in performance sports such as Hunt Tests, Obedience Trials, Agility Trials, Rally Trials, Tracking tests

I also volunteer at the Winston Salem Dog Training Club and the Charlotte Dog Training Club doing advanced performance training classes for their members


i also enjoy gardening, hiking and cooking

Timeline

Puppy Trainer

Puppy Kindergarten
12.2020 - Current

Licensed Realtor

Prudential Florida Realty
09.1993 - 01.2019

Field Accountant

Bonaventure Resort And Spa

No Degree - Business

Broward College

High School Diploma -

South Broward High School
Joann Smith