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John Smolenski

Wallingford,Connecticut

Summary

Enthusiastic professional with drive and determination, seeking a position in marketing and education, to leverage innovative marketing strategies to drive brand growth and empower other Realtors through targeted training programs. Excellent communicator skilled at relating with people at all levels and offering flexibility of working well on teams or individually.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Realtor

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England
12.2019 - Current
  • Developed customized marketing strategies to effectively promote properties through online platforms, open houses, targeted digital ad campaigns, property specific virtual tours, and boosting social media posts targeting specific demographics and locations.
  • Prioritized clear and consistent communication with clients and leads via several ongoing direct email and text message campaigns.
  • Managed strong social media presence, growing followers and enhancing brand awareness with engaging property listings and educational posts.
  • Educated clients on market trends, legal documentation, and buying/selling process, fostering trust and transparency.
  • Developed several comprehensive and unique marketing campaigns targeting past and potential clients with goal of increasing brand awareness and repeat business.

6th Grade Teacher

Orange Board Of Education
07.1997 - Current
  • Led professional development sessions for colleagues to more effectively utilize websites to foster home-school communication.
  • Partnered with parents and community organizations to create supportive learning environment.
  • Created engaging content utilizing multimedia strategies and technology tailored to diverse learning styles, effectively delivering complex concepts.
  • Analyzed student performance data to refine strategies and improve outcomes, demonstrating data-driven decision-making.
  • Developed and led community outreach initiatives, fostering positive relationships with stakeholders.

Education

Connecticut Real Estate License -

New Haven Middlesex Real Estate School
Guilford, CT
12-2019

Master of Science - Technology Education

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
05-2001

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-1997

Bachelor of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-1996

Skills

  • Content creation (videos, social media posts, property descriptions)
  • Digital advertising (Google Business Optimization, Facebook Ads, Chalk Digital Addressable TV Ads)
  • Email marketing campaigns and newsletters
  • Open house organization and event promotion
  • Active listening and problem-solving
  • Office tools (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace)
  • Online meeting platforms (Zoom, Google Meet)
  • Prioritizing tasks under deadlines
  • Understanding and meeting client needs
  • Delegating tasks and coordinating team efforts
  • Finding solutions for challenging scenarios

Timeline

Realtor

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England
12.2019 - Current

6th Grade Teacher

Orange Board Of Education
07.1997 - Current

Connecticut Real Estate License -

New Haven Middlesex Real Estate School

Master of Science - Technology Education

University of Hartford

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Connecticut

Bachelor of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Connecticut
John Smolenski