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Linda Jones

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Resourceful Right of Way Agent with property acquisition background and proven negotiation expertise. Completed numerouse land acquisitions and permit applications during previous year. High-level project management and collaborative skills leading to achievement of optimum outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Right of Way Agent

Sonoran Land Resources, LLC
11.2021 - Current
  • Secured necessary permits and approvals for construction projects through diligent research and thorough documentation of requirements.
  • Participated in professional development initiatives for consistent improvement and up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends and best practices.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations, continuously adapting processes to remain in compliance with evolving standards.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering prompt updates on project status while addressing any concerns or questions raised throughout the process.
  • Evaluated existing rights-of-way to identify conflicts or gaps in coverage, leading to seamless project execution.
  • Prepared detailed land cost estimates to establish framework for land acquisition.
  • Developed strong relationships with property owners through consistent communication and professional interactions.
  • Maintained detailed records of all acquisitions, providing transparency in reporting progress to clients and stakeholders.
  • Searched public domain records and private databases to locate property ownership documentation.
  • Kept up-to-date on case progress by frequently reviewing records and reporting findings to clients.

Finance Manager

Tucson Unified School District
11.2017 - 11.2021
  • Partnered with IT and operational leadership to develop financial business plans with detailed benchmarks.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
  • Evaluated project applications and verified with outline specifications to approve, reject and recommend adjustments.
  • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining and automating financial reporting processes.
  • Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
  • Drove revenue stream development through strategic collaboration and partnerships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Desert View High School
Tucson, AZ

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Tucson

No Degree - RWA-EU

International Right of Way Association
Tucson

Skills

  • Document Preparation
  • Acquisition
  • Land Rights
  • Right of way laws
  • Contract Review and Negotiation
  • Title Research
  • Appraisal review
  • Real Estate Transactions
  • Negotiation expertise
  • Title Search
  • Knowledge of Federal and State Laws
  • Utility Coordination

Timeline

Right of Way Agent

Sonoran Land Resources, LLC
11.2021 - Current

Finance Manager

Tucson Unified School District
11.2017 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Desert View High School

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix

No Degree - RWA-EU

International Right of Way Association
Linda Jones