Tamara L. Pelc
St. Cloud,USA
Summary
Experienced public sector real estate professional with expertise in real estate acquisition, title examination, land use planning, and property management. Proven track record in managing district-wide real estate programs, leading cross-functional teams, and securing entitlements for public school facilities. Skilled in intergovernmental coordination, strategic site acquisition, surplus property disposal, and legal research. Strong leadership background including supervision of a 9-member team, with a deep commitment to community engagement and efficient public operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrator, Facilities Planning
Orange County Public Schools
04.2024 - Current
- Manage Concurrency and Capacity Enhancement programs, and assist with short- and long-range planning duties.
- Coordinate with OCPS departments and external agencies to execute collaborative real estate and planning projects.
- Review developer land use applications to assess impacts on school capacity.
- Secure entitlements, including Comprehensive Plan Amendments and Special Exceptions.
- Monitor compliance with Interlocal Agreements and policies related to fixed assets.
- Keep senior leadership informed of critical real estate and planning issues.
Facilities Planning Specialist – Site Planning & Real Estate
School District of Osceola County
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Managed real estate assets supporting the District’s Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan.
- Recommended school site selections based on research, due diligence, and land suitability assessments.
- Oversaw leasing, easement, and right-of-way processes.
- Represented the District at Planning Commissions and City Council meetings.
- Reviewed complex real estate agreements and contracts with legal and planning teams.
Program Manager – Development
Orange County Government, Real Estate Management
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Supervised a 9-member team providing title review and acquisition services.
- Led coordination of project meetings, acquisition negotiations, and eminent domain suit preparation.
- Served as division liaison for county-wide infrastructure and development committees.
- Reviewed and approved real estate contracts and acquisition packages for Board approval.
- Designed and implemented training programs to improve team performance.
Senior Title Examiner
Orange County Government, Real Estate Management
09.2019 - 02.2022
- Conducted title examinations and cleared defects for County acquisitions and condemnations.
- Reviewed legal documents including plats, surveys, and road network agreements.
- Composed agenda packages and coordinated with attorneys and public agencies.
- Mentored new examiners and coordinated closings with title companies.
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Shutts & Bowen, LLP
04.2012 - 09.2019
- Supported attorneys in civil litigation, foreclosure, and bankruptcy matters.
- Performed legal research, reviewed title commitments, and coordinated filings.
- Prepared legal documents and managed case files throughout litigation stages.
Business Litigation Paralegal
Stovash, Case & Tingley, P.A.
02.2008 - 04.2012
- Drafted legal documents for business and construction defect litigation.
- Conducted legal and factual research to support litigation strategies.
- Maintained compliance with data privacy regulations and court procedures.
Education
Master of Public Administration -
Barry University
Miami, FL08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ01.2024
Skills
- Strategic Real Estate Acquisition
- Public School Facility Planning
- Governmental Relations
- Property Entitlement & Zoning
- Title Examination & Legal Research
- Surplus Property Management
- Contract Negotiation & Due Diligence
- Interlocal Agreement Compliance
- Team Leadership & Project Oversight
- ESRI Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Timeline
Administrator, Facilities Planning
Orange County Public Schools
04.2024 - Current
Facilities Planning Specialist – Site Planning & Real Estate
School District of Osceola County
09.2022 - 04.2024
Program Manager – Development
Orange County Government, Real Estate Management
03.2022 - 09.2022
Senior Title Examiner
Orange County Government, Real Estate Management
09.2019 - 02.2022
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Shutts & Bowen, LLP
04.2012 - 09.2019
Business Litigation Paralegal
Stovash, Case & Tingley, P.A.
02.2008 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Thomas Edison State University
Master of Public Administration -
Barry University
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