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Linda Forry

Lititz,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Berkshire Hathaway
03.2017 - Current
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Assisted first-time homebuyers in navigating the complex real estate process, guiding them from pre-approval to closing.
  • Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Advised clients on staging techniques to enhance property appearance and increase buyer interest during showings.
  • Marketed and sold property for clients by hosting open houses and advertising online and in print.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to provide clients with accurate information on current trends and pricing strategies.
  • Provided exceptional support during the negotiation process, advocating for clients'' best interests at all times.
  • Improved property listings by collaborating with photographers to capture visually appealing images that accurately represented each property''s unique qualities.
  • Successfully managed multiple offers for sellers, securing the best possible outcome in each situation.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in higher satisfaction rates and repeat business.
  • Consulted with homeowners on appropriate listing prices based on extensive comparative market analysis, resulting in faster sales and satisfied clients.
  • Provided clients with detailed comparative market analyses, helping them understand property values and make strategic decisions.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction rate by providing personalized service and responding promptly to inquiries.
  • Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts and disclosures.
  • Prepared and presented contracts and other legal documents to clients.
  • Coordinated appointments to show tenants and buyers prospective homes.
  • Streamlined communication between all parties involved in transactions, ensuring smooth closings and satisfied clients.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.

Administrative Bookkeeper

Personalized Commercial Cleaning
09.2003 - 03.2017
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through professional conduct and effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by diligently reconciling accounts, identifying errors, and making timely adjustments.
  • Improved efficiency of accounts payable processes by regularly reviewing vendor invoices for accuracy before issuing payment approvals.
  • Ensured compliance with tax regulations by preparing and submitting required documentation accurately and within deadlines.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in all aspects of bookkeeping, reducing risk and improving overall financial health.
  • Supported audit preparations by gathering necessary documentation and responding promptly to auditor inquiries, facilitating a smooth process.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives by analyzing expenses and identifying areas for potential reductions or improvements.
  • Supported timely invoicing for clients with consistent follow-up on outstanding payments to improve cash flow.
  • Assisted in the preparation of accurate financial reports, providing key insights for informed decision-making for management.
  • Optimized payroll processing by staying current on labor laws and maintaining updated employee records, ensuring accurate payments.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
  • Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
  • Created and implemented an OSHA program for employees.

Education

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Licensed Realtor - Real Estate

Lancaster County Association of Realtors
Lancaster, PA
03-2017

Skills

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Administrative support
  • Intuit quickbooks experience
  • Highly professional
  • Works well independently
  • Excellent communicator
  • Honest and ethical
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Real Estate Agent

Berkshire Hathaway
03.2017 - Current

Administrative Bookkeeper

Personalized Commercial Cleaning
09.2003 - 03.2017

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Licensed Realtor - Real Estate

Lancaster County Association of Realtors