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SAM CLEMENTE

Solon,OH

Summary

Dynamic and driven real estate professional with a Bachelor's degree in Business and hands-on experience in property management, acquisitions, and construction. Passionate about real estate development and project management, particularly within the commercial space. Skilled in market research, tenant relations, budgeting, and planning, with a proven ability to lead and execute projects from acquisition to completion. Highly organized, analytical, and solutions-oriented, with a strong commitment to delivering results, driving growth, and maintaining exceptional standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Investor & Project Manager

Landlord Clemente LLC
Solon, OH
08.2023 - Current
  • Acquired, renovated, and managed residential investment properties ranging from light cosmetic updates to full gut rehabs, consistently generating strong investment returns through strategic execution.
  • Directed projects in dual roles as investor and general contractor, overseeing contractor procurement, schedule management, and budget adherence. Ensured alignment across all project phases, from pre-construction planning to final delivery, while maintaining full control of financial tracking and cost control measures.
  • Performed in-depth market analysis across 20+ neighborhoods, leveraging sales comps, demographic trends, and local economic indicators to identify high-yield investment opportunities and strategically guide acquisition decisions.
  • Developed comprehensive budget plans for renovation projects, incorporating labor, materials, contingencies, and timelines to ensure financial efficiency and alignment with projected ROI targets. Maintained cost controls throughout execution to prevent overruns and maximize profitability.
  • Led the design and space-planning process for renovated properties, creating interior layouts and selecting all finishes, fixtures, and materials to enhance appeal and market value. Utilized 3D renderings and staging to design concepts and ensure buyer-ready aesthetics.

Asst. Property Manager, Leasing Agent & Realtor

JAMM Real Estate Co.
Broadview Heights, OH
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated and managed vendor and contractor scheduling for repairs, ongoing maintenance, and full-unit renovations across JAMM’s portfolio, ensuring timely execution and adherence to quality standards.
  • Responded to and resolved over 500+ tenant service requests, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills that contributed to higher tenant satisfaction, retention, and lease renewals.
  • Conducted hundreds of in-person tours, effectively highlighting key features, addressing tenant needs, and successfully converting prospects into signed lease agreements.
  • Supported all aspects of leasing operations, including drafting lease agreements, processing rent payments, and maintaining consistent tenant communication to ensure smooth day-to-day property management.
  • Obtained real estate license in January 2025

Acquisitions Intern

Pepper Pike Capital Partners
Beachwood, OH
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted in-depth market research and spatial analysis to uncover high-potential land acquisition opportunities aligned with long-term investment strategy.
  • Created data-driven presentations illustrating property valuations, cash flow projections, and return scenarios to support investor decision-making.
  • Streamlined and enhanced data management systems, improving the accuracy and reliability of tenant, vendor, and utility records across multiple assets.
  • Built detailed financial models and conducted ROI analyses to evaluate acquisition feasibility and optimize investment performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Miami University
501 E High St, Oxford, OH 45056
05.2023

High School Diploma - Honor Roll

Solon High School
33600 Inwood Dr, Solon, OH 44139
05.2019

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
  • Strategic Market Research & Analysis
  • Financial Planning & Budget Management
  • Analytical Decision-Making & Critical Thinking
  • Innovative Problem Solver
  • Strategic Relationship Building & Networking

Extracurricular Activities

Americans in Berlin Study Abroad Program

  • Gained practical international business perspective through immersive academic coursework, cross-cultural collaboration, and firsthand exposure to European markets and business practices

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity — Risk Manager

  • Developed and enforced comprehensive safety protocols for 50+ chapter events, ensuring full compliance with university policies and prioritizing member and guest well-being

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

  • Recognized as a Top 3 Entrepreneur at the Columbus Conference for developing a sustainable business plan focused on reducing corporate waste and improving operational efficiency

Freshman Mentor Program Representative

  • Provided academic and social support to first-year students, helping them navigate the transition to university life through mentorship and peer guidance.

Timeline

Asst. Property Manager, Leasing Agent & Realtor

JAMM Real Estate Co.
09.2023 - 09.2024

Investor & Project Manager

Landlord Clemente LLC
08.2023 - Current

Acquisitions Intern

Pepper Pike Capital Partners
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Miami University

High School Diploma - Honor Roll

Solon High School

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