MICHELE SIOKOS
Columbia,SC
Summary
I am a quality-oriented professional with 30+ years of experience and proven leadership skills. I am dependable, attentive to detail, learn new skills easily, and interact well with both customers and colleagues. I am excited to use and expand my skills to successfully fill the Concierge position at eXp Realty!
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Agent
EXp Realty, LLC
03.2022 - Current
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Streamlined communication between all parties involved in transactions, ensuring smooth closings and satisfied clients.
- Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
- Developed strong relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, and other professionals to streamline the home buying process for clients.
- Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys and personnel involved in closing transactions.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Riverland Hills Day School
09.2007 - 05.2022
- Adhered to strict DSS regulations
- Keep a clean and organized environment
- Compose weekly/monthly newsletters
- Attended at least 15 hours of continuing education yearly
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
- Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Submitted weekly lesson plans.
- Supported the social-emotional development of students by implementing lessons on empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution.
Purchase Agent
Scollon Productions
06.1997 - 02.1999
- Purchased materials for costume construction and all office supplies
- Booked events for Warner Brothers, Nickelodeon, MTV, and others, and shipped their walking costume characters to these events.
- Maintained accurate records of all purchase orders, invoices, and vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Revenue Accounting Agent
Air South Airlines
11.1994 - 06.1997
- Wrote hand written airline tickets
- Entered hand written tickets into computer system (Data entry)
- Issued refunds when necessary
- Counted cash from airplanes for deposits.
- Used Excel to prepare sales reports containing customer information related to products and services purchased.
Store Manager
Handel's Ice Cream
04.1985 - 06.1996
- Responsible for making all ice cream flavors
- Hired, trained, and scheduled employees
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Managed inventory control, purchasing, cash control, payroll, and store opening and closing procedures.
Education
COMPUTER TECH -
Pittsburgh, PA11.1984
High School Diploma -
Boardman, OH06.1984
Skills
- Efficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and have used other programs as needed
- Efficient in using all office equipment including copiers, laminators, and computers
- I have successfully managed a Handel's store
- I have trained a large amount of employees in my places of employment
Strong organizational skills
Excellent teamwork
Highly Professional
Works well independently
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
EXp Realty, LLC
03.2022 - Current
Lead Preschool Teacher
Riverland Hills Day School
09.2007 - 05.2022
Purchase Agent
Scollon Productions
06.1997 - 02.1999
Revenue Accounting Agent
Air South Airlines
11.1994 - 06.1997
Store Manager
Handel's Ice Cream
04.1985 - 06.1996