Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Paddle boarding, hiking & travel
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Kimberly Cole

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Realtor and Property Manager at SJ Fowler Real Estate, adept in client relations and property marketing, showcasing a tech-savvy mindset and negotiation expertise. Elevated client satisfaction and sales through strategic marketing and personalized service. Demonstrated leadership as The Pour House Co-owner, enhancing profits and staff performance with innovative training and operational improvements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Realtor, Property Manager

SJ Fowler Real Estate
2020.10 - Current
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring a positive experience overall.

Server Bartender

Vitos Italian Restaurant
2017.04 - 2021.04
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Upsold high-profit items to enhance sales numbers.

Restaurant Owner

The Pour House
2012.01 - 2016.08
  • Managed payroll, daily deposits, and cost controls.
  • Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely resolution of any issues that arose.
  • Set employee schedules, delegated work, and monitored food quality and service performance.
  • Maintained positive relationships with local community and government officials.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained talented staff to fill vacancies.
  • Supervised daily activities of restaurant and [Number] employees.
  • Cultivated a positive dining atmosphere by maintaining a clean and inviting establishment.
  • Led restructuring of restaurant menu and interior design, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and profits.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing high-quality service standards and staff training programs.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.

Education

Paralegal - Law

Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Arizona School of Real Estate & Business
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2002

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Moraine Valley CC
Palos Hills, IL
05.1989

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Tech-savvy mindset
  • Property Marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Sales negotiation
  • Local area familiarity
  • Buyer representation competence
  • Property Management
  • Leasing and sales
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Price Structuring
  • Property Research
  • Real estate law understanding
  • Sales Development
  • Property tours and inspections
  • Seller representation aptitude
  • Administrative Support
  • Property management know-how
  • Works well independently
  • Client-oriented
  • Client management
  • Contract Preparation
  • Active Arizona Real Estate License
  • Lead Follow Up
  • House showings
  • Property valuation
  • Sales Presentations
  • Negotiation expertise
  • MLS expert
  • Buyer contracts
  • Contracting
  • Rental management
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Notary Public
  • Lease drafting
  • Payment Collection
  • Buyer and Seller Representation

Affiliations

  • Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Certification

  • Real Estate Salesperson License - Arizona Real Estate Commission.
  • National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Membership - National Association of Realtors.
  • CNE Certified Negotiation Expert
  • RSPS - Resort and Second Home Specialist
  • Military Relocation Professional (MRP) Certification - National Association of Realtors.
  • Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) - National Association of Realtors.
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Paddle boarding, hiking & travel

I am an outdoor enthusiast . I paddleboard, Hike & travel whenever I can. 

Timeline

Realtor, Property Manager

SJ Fowler Real Estate
2020.10 - Current

Server Bartender

Vitos Italian Restaurant
2017.04 - 2021.04

Restaurant Owner

The Pour House
2012.01 - 2016.08

Paralegal - Law

Rio Salado Community College

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Arizona School of Real Estate & Business

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Moraine Valley CC
  • Real Estate Salesperson License - Arizona Real Estate Commission.
  • National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Membership - National Association of Realtors.
  • CNE Certified Negotiation Expert
  • RSPS - Resort and Second Home Specialist
  • Military Relocation Professional (MRP) Certification - National Association of Realtors.
  • Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) - National Association of Realtors.
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Kimberly Cole