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Paul Smerge

Kailua-Kona,HI

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Property Management/HOA's and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Homeschool Teacher/Stay at Home Dad

Self Employed
08.2021 - Current
    • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
    • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
    • Developed financial projections and forecasts to guide investment decisions.
    • Created financial strategies to optimize portfolio performance and reduce risk.
    • Implemented budget development and financial planning to family.

Co-Founder / Brewmaster

Bear & Peacock Brewery
06.2014 - 04.2021
    • Spearheaded the launch of a successful craft brewery from concept to operation, overseeing all aspects of business development, branding, and production.
    • Managed all aspects of the brewing process, including ingredient sourcing, quality control, and production scheduling, ensuring consistent and top-notch beer offerings.
    • Implemented innovative marketing strategies to promote the brewery and expand market reach, resulting in increased sales and brand visibility within the industry.
    • Collaborated with co-founders and staff to create a positive work environment and cohesive company culture that fostered creativity, growth, and teamwork.

VP Land Management and Commercial Holdings

Winter Park Holding Company / Fox Land Company
01.2010 - 06.2014
    • Lead and oversee strategic planning and development of commercial land holdings, ensuring successful acquisition, management, and disposition of properties
    • Collaborate with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams to maximize the value and commercial potential of land assets through innovative development strategies
    • Manage and rehabilitate distressed land assets by addressing solvency issues and distressed homeowners associations while maintaining compliance with county and state regulations.
    • Negotiate and finalize complex lease agreements, purchase contracts, and joint venture partnerships to support growth and profitability objectives
    • Manage a portfolio of land assets and commercial buildings, conducting regular market analysis and financial assessments to drive informed decision-making and optimize investment returns

Director of Land Management and Development

Standard Pacific Homes
01.2005 - 12.2010
  • Led a team in developing and implementing strategic land management plans to optimize land holdings and maximize return on investment
  • Negotiated and closed complex real estate transactions to acquire, lease, and sell land assets for development projects
  • Oversaw the permitting and entitlement process for new land development projects, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Managed relationships with external partners, including government agencies, landowners, and developers, to facilitate successful land development initiatives
  • Conducted market research and financial analysis to evaluate potential land development opportunities and make data-driven decisions on investment strategies

    • Warranty Manager / IT / Marketing

    Colony Homes
    01.2001 - 01.2005
  • Successfully managed all aspects of warranty claims for a diverse range of products, ensuring timely resolution and high customer satisfaction
  • Developed and implemented IT solutions to streamline warranty tracking and management processes, leading to improved efficiency and cost savings

    • Education

    B.A. - Economics

    Rollins College
    Winter Park, Florida
    12-2000

    Skills

    • Budgeting
    • Supervision and leadership
    • Team management
    • Remote office availability
    • Written communication
    • Friendly, positive attitude
    • Problem-solving
    • Computer skills
    • Organizational skills
    • Analytical and critical thinking

    Timeline

    Homeschool Teacher/Stay at Home Dad

    Self Employed
    08.2021 - Current

    Co-Founder / Brewmaster

    Bear & Peacock Brewery
    06.2014 - 04.2021

    VP Land Management and Commercial Holdings

    Winter Park Holding Company / Fox Land Company
    01.2010 - 06.2014

    Director of Land Management and Development

    Standard Pacific Homes
    01.2005 - 12.2010

    Warranty Manager / IT / Marketing

    Colony Homes
    01.2001 - 01.2005

    B.A. - Economics

    Rollins College

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