Leasing Consultant
Via Nova Emirates Real Estate
Total years of experience :21 years, 1 Months
I am currently working as a Leasing Consultant.
My duties include:
•Sourcing and advertising properties for rent
•Cold calling property management companies and owners to get listings
•Liaising with potential clients via telephone, email or personally
•Networking with other agents in the industry
•Dealing with client inquiries about maintenance, facilities, rent negotiations, area specific needs and requirements such as schools, transport, amenities, parking, shops, etc.
•Negotiating rental agreements with owners/companies on behalf of the client
•Follow up with clients throughout the entire rental contract process to ensure smooth transition from start to finish.
•Our company utilizes a CRM System to provide a smoother and more efficient service to our clients.
I worked for a real estate company in Abu Dhabi dealing mostly with rentals of apartments, villas and retail/office space. I liaised with clients, took them for viewings, dealt with owners and management companies.
My duties included:
•Sourcing and advertising properties for rent
•Cold calling property management companies and owners to get listings
•Liaising with potential clients via telephone, email or personally
•Networking with other agents in the industry
•Dealing with client inquiries about maintenance, facilities, rent negotiations, area specific needs and requirements such as schools, transport, amenities, parking, shops, etc.
• Negotiating rental agreements with owners/companies on behalf of the client
•Follow up with clients throughout the entire rental contract process to ensure smooth transition from start to finish.
February 2006 - November 2012 (6 years)
• Company: Willowton Group (South Africa)
• Industry: FMCG - Edible Oils & Margarine
• Sector: Refineries
• Subsector: Processing & Manufacturing
• Position: Senior Operator / Supervisor
I reported directly to the Refinery Manager. My duties included delegating work to staff under my supervision, responsible for safety of fellow workers, house-keeping & safety inspections of the plant, responsible for asset care in the plant, troubleshooting & problem solving, quality control, administrative duties, liaised with other departments to ensure their needs are met. I have working knowledge of SOP’s, BOP’s, GMP’s, company policies, rules & regulations, as well as PLC & DCS operated control systems. My role in this position was more supervisory related.
Operations related experience: 15 years experience operating centrifuges (Alfa Laval), catylist converters, deodorizers’, tank farm, blending, heat exchangers, cooling & heating tubes, hot well & cooling tower operations, vacuum systems. 6 years experience in fully- automated plant operations.
Familiar with lock out procedures of machinery.
Experienced in gas plant operations.
Experienced in start-up & shutdown of refinery/plant.
I have a solid 20 years of production experience in operations of edible oil manufacturing, covering:
• Process monitoring (parameter monitoring) of the quality of the various oils being produced
• Quality control (closed system, periodical sampling, laboratory results analysis.)
• Production planning (weekly/daily programs) for internal & external clients.
• Plant safety measures (staff operational & plant operational management)
• Training (new entry training as well as refresher courses for existing staff)
• Administration (Consumable Ordering, Timesheets, Stock sheets, capturing & storage of data on computer as well as in files & logbooks. Computer programs used includes MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel (spreadsheets), Intranet, Internet & Email.)
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• Operations (Maintenance management, Commissioning of new operations)
• Staff management (10 direct reports - day/night operations and shift coordination)
Production Experience
• I managed a plant that produced 2400 tonne per month (edible oil).
• I oversaw end to end production (from raw material to the finished product) in a 12000 m(s) refinery.
• The refinery operated 24*7, with a workforce of 10.
• I have extensive knowledge in providing support to the various stakeholders:
1. operations
2. engineering
3. laboratory
4. logistics
5. external suppliers
6. customer audit and inspection teams
WORKING AND CHARACTER REFERENCES
Mr Tyrone Arendse (Refinery Manager)
Contact nmbr: +27215075611 (landline)
Mobile: +27846688770
Mr Ighsaan Arend (Foreman)
Contact nmbr: +27215075587 (landline)
Mobile: +27828887804
Mrs. Mariam Israel (Lab. Manager)
Contact nmbr: +27215075608 (landline)
Mobile: +27791355045
I reported directly to the Refinery Manager. My duties included delegating work to staff under my supervision, responsible for safety of fellow workers, house-keeping & safety inspections of the plant, responsible for asset care in the plant, troubleshooting & problem solving, quality control, administrative duties, liaised with other departments to ensure their needs are met. I have working knowledge of SOP’s, BOP’s, GMP’s, company policies, rules & regulations, as well as PLC & DCS operated control systems. My role in this position was more supervisory related.
National Technical Certificate 4: Mathematics, Electronics, Logic Systems, Communication Electronics, Computer Principles National Technical Certificate 5: Mathematics, Communication Electronics, Logic Systems
Last School attended Belgravia Senior Secondary (1983 - 1987) Highest Standard passed : Matric ( Grade 12) Afrikaans, English, Mathematics, Biology, History, Accounting.