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Scott MacGowan

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Adept at navigating the complexities of the real estate market, I leveraged digital marketing strategies and in-depth local knowledge to exceed sales targets at Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties as well as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Hawaii Realty. Recognized for exceptional communication and a client-focused approach, I consistently enhanced client satisfaction and property visibility, solidifying my reputation as a top-performing Licensed Real Estate Professional.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Realtor

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Hawaii Realty
11.2006 - Current
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring a positive experience overall.
  • Leveraged social media platforms and online marketing strategies to increase property visibility and attract potential buyers.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally throughout the entire transaction process.

Licensed Realtor

Coldwell Banker, Pacific Properties
10.2003 - 11.2016
  • Conducted comprehensive market analyses to determine optimal listing prices for sellers, maximizing profits while minimizing time on market.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local market trends and regulations, providing valuable insights and advice to clients.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients during contract discussions, ensuring their best interests were represented.
  • Collaborated with mortgage lenders to secure financing options for clients, expediting the closing process.
  • Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
  • Increased home sales by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
  • Earned recognition as a top-performing agent within the brokerage, consistently exceeding sales targets and earning accolades from both clients and colleagues.

Bartender/Server/Crew Trainer

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant
07.1998 - 02.2007
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
  • Trained new staff on bar procedures, cocktail recipes, and customer service standards, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Education

No Degree - Basic Undergrad

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Effective Communication Skills
  • In-depth local knowledge
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Market Analysis Expertise
  • Effective Team Player
  • Client-Focused
  • Licensed Real Estate Professional
  • MLS expert
  • Luxury properties specialist, Certified International Property Specialist
  • Hawaii association of realtors

Timeline

Licensed Realtor

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Hawaii Realty
11.2006 - Current

Licensed Realtor

Coldwell Banker, Pacific Properties
10.2003 - 11.2016

Bartender/Server/Crew Trainer

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant
07.1998 - 02.2007

No Degree - Basic Undergrad

University of Southern California
Scott MacGowan