Property Manager Real Estate In Los Angeles Ca Resume Monty Gorst

Monty Gorst is an astute, tenacious, and accomplished professional with immeasurable success and broad-based experience in all facets of property management and real estate. He exhibits superior talents in acquisition, development, financing, and operations coupled with emphasis on strategy formulation, cost reduction, and profitability improvement.
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Monty Gorst Los Angeles, California 90049  Home: 310-820-3669  Mobile: 310-709-9602 E-mail: [email protected] QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE Astute, tenacious, and accomplished professional with immeasurable success and broad-based experience in all facets of property management and real estate. Exhibit superior talents in acquisition, development, financing, and operations coupled with emphasis on strategy formulation, cost reduction, and profitability improvement. Known as an empowering manager equipped with motivational, interactive, and decisive management style in developing highly productive, cross-functional teams to support business objectives. Recognized for keen eye for detail and effectiveness in accomplishing goals and meeting critical deadlines in a fast-paced, fiercely competitive environment with dedication to superior service. CORE STRENGTHS      Project Management and Operations Retail Facility Development-Sales and Marketing Continuous Productivity Improvement Budget Implementation and Cost Control Leadership, Training, and Team Building      Real Estate Contracts and Leases Property Management Due Diligence Analysis Outstanding Vendor and Tenants Relations Superior Interpersonal and Negotiation Skills SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE           Spearheaded and mentored 25 employees in management, maintenance, and support positions Administered budgets to fund operations and maximize investments toward fulfillment of owner’s objectives Presided over regular scheduled inspections and examined each premise to resolve issues under time constraints Provided expert oversight in numerous renovations in all locations, including those in Hawaii and Canada Ensured compliance with established laws, regulations and statutes; fulfilled reporting and auditing requirements Solidified long-term tenant-landlord relationships and regularly interacted with vendors, maintenance companies, general contractors, government agencies, and leasing brokers Assumed full responsibility in composing and negotiating leases and completing binding contractual documents Partook in litigation procedures, including filing notices to tenants; conducted follow up to achieve satisfactory results Played a vital role in all types of properties especially with multiple lease-ups of A-products in mostly saturated markets Conceptualized and implemented aggressive marketing campaigns and devised competitive rental strategies NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS Portfolio Manager  D. Wong & Associates, LLC, Los Angeles, CA  2001–2010 Directed and coordinated daily operational aspects of 19 properties for commercial, industrial, and residential use with a total of 220,895-square-feet (industrial), 220,576-square-feet (office), 36,266-square-feet (medical) and over 450 units (residential) located in Arizona, Southern California (Los Angeles, Orange County), Hawaii, and Canada   Increased revenue by 9% while simultaneously reducing overall operating expenses by 8% and vendor expenses by 6% Pivotal in negotiating a 10,000-square-foot lease with the county of Los Angeles and worked with the contractor, architect, and county representatives on $400K worth of tenant improvements Monty Gorst Property Supervisor  The Real Estate Group, Los Angeles, CA    Page Two 1999–2001 Initiated the implementation of the ambitious renovation of the landmark Rox-San Building in Beverly Hills with a budget of $3M Successfully achieved the turnaround of numerous residential properties through strategic renovation, pricing, as well as staff hiring and training Oversaw more than 800 units of residential property as well as 400,000-square-feet of office and warehouse 1990–1999 Property Supervisor  Haseko Dunn, Los Angeles, CA   Applied dynamic leadership talents in managing Class-A residential and commercial properties, including 555 South Barrington Avenue, the premier upscale apartment building in Brentwood, California Consistently maintained a 98% occupancy rate, while reducing expenses and increasing income 1988–1990 Community Association Manager  Colonnade on the Green, Aiea, Honolulu, HI    Displayed unsurpassed expertise in overseeing a condominium community with 274 units Instrumental in maintaining an immaculate property with extensive landscaping, sports amenities, and clubhouse Determined staffing requirements and coordinated training of staff of 18, which include maintenance and administrative specialists Maintenance Supervisor  Ring Brothers, Los Angeles, CA  1987–1988 Masterfully led the turnkey and general maintenance for 1,000 apartment units at Mariners Village in Marina Del Rey, California Property Supervisor  Mariani-Buss and Associates, Los Angeles, CA   1977–1987 Closely monitored all facets of 31 apartment complexes, 70,000-square-feet of office and retail properties, including a 13,000-acre ranch Opened a management office in Sacramento, California and rendered high level of assistance in the evaluation, procurement, and management of 115 single family homes and maintained a 96% occupancy level, while exceeding the owner’s investment goals EDUCATION Associate of Arts Degree  El Camino Junior College, Lawndale, CA CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURES Completed Certified Property Management classes, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) California Real Estate Salesperson License, State of California Attended numerous on-going seminars and workshops in management, insurance and property maintenance