Suzanne Sandbank
East Hampton,NY
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with experience working in high-end, fast-paced environments, including real estate sales and construction, film production, and private service. Skilled at maintaining impeccable standards of presentation, coordinating teams, and anticipating client needs. Experienced in property care, vendor communication, and hospitality. Seeking to bring strong aesthetic sensibility, discretion, and management skills to an Executive Housekeeper or Estate Manager position in East Hampton and surrounding areas.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Real Estate Agent
Compass
2004 - Current
- Worked with sellers to stage property for best outcomes.
- Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
- Worked with photographers to provide exceptional marketing material.
- Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Collaborated with mortgage companies to accurately determine loan and mortgage options for clients.
- Performed home evaluations and developed competitive market analysis for individual homes.
- Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys and personnel involved in closing transactions.
Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist – Film & Television
Self-employeed
1983 - 01.2020
- Worked closely with high-profile clients and directors, maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Managed on-set teams, coordinated schedules, and oversaw the presentation of key talent.
- Maintained exceptional attention to detail under tight deadlines.
- Developed a refined sense of presentation, order, and discretion—directly transferable to luxury private service.
- Worked with directors and clients to develop accurate depictions of period characters or special effects
- Managed continuity
Caregiver and House Manager
Freelance Property Manager & Home Organizer
2025 - 2025
- Oversaw household readiness and cleaning schedules for private residence.
- Managed vendor visits and seasonal maintenance projects.
- Organized household inventories, closets, and kitchens for efficiency and aesthetics.
- Ensured guest suites were pristine and fully stocked.
- Evaluated kitchen inventory and shopped to keep stock ready.
- Cared for and managed flower arrangements both inside and out.
- Prepared and served meals for the host and guests, as well as set tables and linens to exacting standards.
- Ensured timely delivery of prescribed medications.
- Fed, cared for, and managed medications for the family dogs.
Skills
- Efficient household inventory management
- Vendor coordination & project oversight
- Staff supervision & scheduling
- Luxury property maintenance & guest readiness
- Discretion and professionalism with high-profile clients
- Event and kitchen assistance
- Driving, errands, provisioning
- Real estate and property development
Certification
High School Diploma/Cosmetology License/Advanced Yoga Teaching Certifications
Valid Driver’s License, Clean Record
Languages
German
Additional Information
- Flexible schedule, available year-round
- Comfortable with pets and children
- Experienced with East End vendors and local services
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
Compass
2004 - Current
Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist – Film & Television
Self-employeed
1983 - 01.2020
Caregiver and House Manager
Freelance Property Manager & Home Organizer
2025 - 2025