Justine Whalen Snyder
Shrewsbury,MA
Summary
Successful Executive and entrepreneur in the Real Estate commerce, commercial investing and analysis consulting and property ownership/management trade. Extensive experience working with various government agencies and private industry. Strong track-record of using both technical and business education coupled with business experience to achieve excellent financial results. Particularly proficient in plan and policy development and leading diverse groups to achieve key performance indicators (KPI). Excellent communication skills; written and verbal. Ability to transform strategy into operational initiatives with measurable results.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Realtor
Fine Properties Inc.
01.2014 - Current
- Dedicated to help clients increase their wealth through thorough analysis of needs and then adding/selling/trading commercial and residential acquisitions to their portfolios
- Using her qualifications from a business degree, Appraiser and business entrepreneur, I seek to establish a properties highest and best use
- Maximizing investor portfolios and up scaling into commercial properties, 1031 exchanges
- International Property investing and acquisition with currency transfer fee minimization
- Establishing highest and best use for properties
AFI
04.2003 - Current
- A consulting business that improves business operational efficiency
- Owner
- Develop cost effective management programs that: Improve organizational structure and department interface
- Quality systems and metrics to measure results
- Train very technical management teams to understand the financial impact of their decisions
- Create improved communication between departments and between companies and their customers
- Help technical management team’s deal with growth issues.
Small Town Realty
09.2000 - Current
- A management company that owns and manages several multi unit rental properties, many self-owned
- Manage all aspects of the business, including rentals, repairs, capital expenditures, loans, legal correspondence and financial statements
- Negotiated 30% reduction in handyman fees
- Achieved highest occupancy rates since 1994
- Succeeded in constructing 1st conversion to billable water via sub meters in the City of Worcester
Waste Policy Institute-subsidiary of Virginia Tech. Univ.
07.1996 - 07.2000
- Environmental consulting company that developed programs and policies that assist government agencies and their contractors in evaluating remediation techniques and to better manage communication programs that improve public understanding of remediating military bases
- Senior Program Manager
- Managed a consulting office and coordinated with out of state affiliates in a contract with AFCEE in the hazardous waste remediation of Massachusetts Military Reservation
- Reviewed project plans/specifications, conducted surveillance over construction/maintenance operations performed by contractors and provided reports to the client and regulatory agencies
- Managed a Technical Review and Evaluation Team (TRET), an objective team of scientists from USGS, EPA, DEP and local commissions in efforts to inform the general public of the challenges and progress in the remediation efforts.
OHM Corporation
01.1992 - 07.1996
- 500 million public company that specialized in the remediation of hazardous waste sites throughout the US
- Manager of Technical Services-Northern Division, Hopkinton, MA 1995-1996
- Trained and supervised a staff of geologists, hydrogeologists, risk assessors, engineers and technicians to provide technical services involving the assessment, evaluation and remediation for sites containing hazardous waste and mixed wastes
- Area of responsibility included New England and New York
- Manager of Quality Assurance- Pacific Division Honolulu, HI 1994-1996
- Program Manager for Quality Assurance for a $250 million remedial action contract with the U.S
- Navy to clean up hazardous wastes at military sites located in the Pacific and Indian Oceans
- Developed and implemented quality control program manuals for each site
- Defined and implemented QA/QC standard operating procedures, equipment needs and reporting requirements
- Supervised program
- Reported to client and regulatory agencies as well as trained contractors
- Manager of Quality Control Department, Baird & McGuire Superfund Project, Holbrook, MA 1992- 1994
- Responsible for the management of all QA/QC activities at the Baird & McGuire Superfund project
- A $100 million contract with the US Corp of Engineers
- Developed, implemented and managed the Chemical Quality Assurance, Quality Control system
- Monitored, reported and inspected the Construction Quality Control program
- Managed a team of mechanical engineers, mechanics, licensed plumbers, chemists, hydrogeology, air quality engineers, sample technicians and inspectors.
Metcalf & Eddy
01.1986 - 01.1992
- Environmental engineering company that specialized in water and wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, remediation and environmental quality
- Manager of Hydrogeological and Technical Support 1988-1992
- Managed a department that performed and coordinated all phases of site assessment and site-remediation projects at commercial and industrial facilities
- Project Manager 1987-1988
- Responsible for multi-site remediation programs for commercial and industrial sites contaminated with organic, POL and hazardous waste materials
- Oversaw remedial feasibility evaluations, design and pilot studies, permitting, construction, operation and monitoring activities
- Hydrogeologist 1986-1987
- Performed technical tasks including water sampling, isopleths and groundwater mapping, emissions verification, site assessment and reporting.
Cambridge Analytical Associates
01.1983 - 01.1986
- Analytical Chemist
- Environmental contract laboratory that analyzed water and soil samples for Priority Pollutants.
Education
Master of Science in Management -
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
B.S. Geology/Geophysics -
Boston College
Certification Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
01.2019
Skills
- Real Estate Investing, analysis and Redevelopment and management
- Certified International Property Specialist
- Developing effective systems to accommodate growth and sustainability
- Strong customer relationships
- Develop strategic customer partnering programs with industry & government
- Produce strategic objectives & operational initiatives
- Thrive in challenging growth environments
- Creative problem solver
- Recruit & lead outstanding teams
- Written and verbal communication
- Financial acumen, proven results
- Knowledge of environmental regulations
- Property Inspection
- Investment Properties
- Microsoft Office
- Lease Drafting
- Financing Options
- Investment Strategy
- Lender Collaboration
- Property Improvements
- Market Research Data Entry
- Promote Properties
- Legal Compliance
- Purchase Contracts
- Deal Structuring
Memberships Licenses
- TSA approved Global Entry Pass
- Massachusetts Real Estate Broker License 9567294
- Board of Directors Immediate Past President – Realtors Commercial Alliance of Massachusetts
- Certified International Property Specialist
- Capital Improvement Task force for Massachusetts Association of Realtors
- Investment Committee for Massachusetts Association of Realtors
- Professional Geologist License -971-013
- Massachusetts Real Estate Appraisers License#101084
- Massachusetts Real Estate License #009534388
Affiliations
- Realtors Commercial Alliance of Massachusetts (RCA-MA)
- Professional Geologist
- Licensed Real Estate Broker in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
- Appriasers License (Appresntice)
- Award winning scarecrow artist
Timeline
Commercial Realtor
Fine Properties Inc.
01.2014 - Current
AFI
04.2003 - Current
Small Town Realty
09.2000 - Current
Waste Policy Institute-subsidiary of Virginia Tech. Univ.
07.1996 - 07.2000
OHM Corporation
01.1992 - 07.1996
Metcalf & Eddy
01.1986 - 01.1992
Cambridge Analytical Associates
01.1983 - 01.1986
Master of Science in Management -
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
B.S. Geology/Geophysics -
Boston College
Certification Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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