Laurie Samuelsen
Seattle,WA
Summary
I have a long history in arts and culture. I am detailed oriented, love the outdoors and our beautiful city. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Influential Broker with outstanding negotiation and communication talents. Adept at developing effective marketing plans to promote properties and drive sales. Assists sellers in locating residential properties to meet needs and supports completion of all necessary paperwork.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Coordinator
Low Income Housing Institute
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained relationships with external partners to facilitate program operations.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services.
- Created and delivered program training and education to keep participants knowledgeable about program and provide necessary skills to participate productively.
- Kept program-related data accurate, up-to-date and easily accessible for accessibility.
- Provided all skills of property management including accounting, Subsidy management and maintenance overview.
- Tracked and reported expenses accurately to manage program budgets.
Real Estate Broker
Windermere Real Estate, Mount Baker
06.1999 - Current
- Negotiated real estate contracts to navigate transactions between buyers and sellers.
- Provided guidance and consultation to clients to make well-informed decisions in real estate investments.
- Analyzed local real estate market conditions and trends to identify profitable investment opportunities.
- Arranged for inspections and surveys of sold properties.
- Negotiated purchase contracts and lease agreements to establish maximum value for clients.
- Conducted competitive market analysis to determine optimal pricing for properties.
- Worked closely with clients to facilitate appropriate loans, inspections, and credit reports.
- Compared properties possessing similar features to determine competitive market prices.
- Advised clients on mortgage and housing conditions to identify successful properties and promote customer satisfaction.
- Managed roster of clients to send announcements and information on new properties.
- Generated lists of properties for sale, locations, descriptions and available financing options.
- Helped clients navigate transactions, complete paperwork and finalize sales or purchases.
Server/Bartender
Etta’s Seafood
Seattle, WA
1996.Mar - 2002.Mar
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Skills
- Brand Awareness
- Volunteer Engagement
- Social Media Platforms
- Maintenance Programs
- Compliance Reviews
- Financial Records
- Project Management
- Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Facility Management
- Office Administration
- Fundraising
Certification
- Licensed Real Estate Broker - 24+ years - State of Washington
- Boise State University - General Studies
- Seattle Central Community College - General Studies
- Certificate of Completion - Johns Hopkins University - COVID 19 Contact Tracing
Timeline
Program Coordinator
Low Income Housing Institute
01.2023 - Current
Real Estate Broker
Windermere Real Estate, Mount Baker
06.1999 - Current
Server/Bartender
Etta’s Seafood
1996.Mar - 2002.Mar