Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Volunteer Experience
Certifications/Awards
Timeline
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Josh Purdy

Centreville,VA

Summary

High energy, self-motivated, Centreville native in search of full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, negotiation capabilities, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Realtor

Century 21 New Millennium
06.2021 - Current
  • Communicate with clients to ensure a complete understanding of property needs and preferences
  • Build rapport with potential clients, gain trust, and follow through with amazing customer service
  • Hold open houses
  • Represent clients and assist in negotiation of the best price
  • Navigate clients through the sales process from offer through closing
  • Represent commercial and residential clients
  • Closed over one million in sales first year as a realtor

Volunteer Basketball Commissioner

Southwestern Youth Association Basketball
05.2021 - Current
  • Actively involved in the day-to-day operation of a 700 person youth basketball league. Attended practices and games, communicated with coaches and parents about specific feedback, gained a general understanding as to what parents expect from a youth basketball league
  • Used the Demosphere registration database to ensure completeness of registrations, tracking of coaches, formation of teams, follow up for payment as well as acted as a resource for new commissioners
  • Organized skills assessments and team formation for over 700 players
  • Communicated effectively and often using the Demosphere registration database
  • Maintained a positive working relationship with commissioners and coaches who, as volunteers, are extremely valuable to SYA
  • Held drafts, negotiated disputes among coaches, parents, & participants
  • Ensured consistency across all age groups with regard to posting all game schedules, SYA sponsored trainings, and open gyms on the SYA Basketball website
  • Recruited travel coaches, strategically timed and located tryouts in order to rise to the level of competition from neighboring leagues
  • Invested time in training new coaches as well as sponsoring trainings for travel teams in order to recruit players to SYA

Referee

Southwestern Youth Association
11.2015 - Current
  • Demonstrate and enforce the rules of SYA during boys and girls youth basketball games
  • Ensure safety of the players and spectators
  • Control the game so that coaches and fans do not get out of line and ruin the experience for everyone
  • Mentor players in younger grades so that they understand the rules.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Dog’s Best Friend
06.2015 - 09.2022
  • Provide dog walking services for local Centreville households daily Monday-Friday
  • Provide pet sitting for a wide variety of animals for over a dozen local households
  • Self Employed.

Personal Basketball trainer

05.2015 - 08.2022
  • Basketball skills training for beginner to intermediate level basketball players including ball handling, shooting, defending, and attacking the ball
  • Offered affordable prices to ensure that all kids interested in training would be able to do so.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

No Degree - Essentials of Contract Management

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Collaborates well with people of all backgrounds

Strong negotiaion skills

Three years experience with Demosphere

Able to deescalate tense situations and resolve disagreements

Additional Volunteer Experience

  • SYA basketball coach (house & travel leagues) - Nine years/Seventeen seasons
  • Neighborhood Watch Commander – Manorgate

Certifications/Awards

  • Notary Public
  • CPR certified
  • Scholar Athlete Award - Four years

Timeline

Realtor

Century 21 New Millennium
06.2021 - Current

Volunteer Basketball Commissioner

Southwestern Youth Association Basketball
05.2021 - Current

Referee

Southwestern Youth Association
11.2015 - Current

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Dog’s Best Friend
06.2015 - 09.2022

Personal Basketball trainer

05.2015 - 08.2022

No Degree - General Studies

George Mason University

No Degree - Essentials of Contract Management

Villanova University
Josh Purdy