Dynamic, passionate, deal maker, and very fit individual who has held only three jobs for the past 25 years. during which built and sols 2 successful family owned business.
- 3 years as science assistant at Starship Children's Hospital, 1995-1998.
- 14 years' owner-operator at GB Tech, 1998–2012.
- 11 years as an owner-operator at a family-owned property management company, 2012–2025.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Manager
Family Owned Property Management Company 11 Years
Greater Auckland , Auckland
07.2014 - 03.2025
Accomplished sales goals by engaging customers, delivering top-notch service and promoting special items.
3 times Finalist at the Westpac Business Awards for Strategy & Planning category.
Negotiated hard and persistently the pricing contracts with customers to maximize profits.
Performed regular follow-ups with prospects to close deals in a timely manner.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
Advised owners on potential improvements or investments that could increase the value of their properties.
Acquiring new prospects by consistently cold-calling every Tuesday for the past 10 years.
Create new real estate investment opportunities in Brisbane for our existing Kiwi clients to purchase. This was achieved by developing land and site subdivisions in Brisbane.
Met with clients to negotiate management and service contracts for their real estate investments.
Creatively developed marketing plans to promote vacant units through various channels, such as online listings or print media ads.
Negotiated pricing contracts with customers to maximize profits.
Owner/Operator Cleaning Chemicals and Equipment's
GB Technologies LTD Chemical and Equipment's 14 Years
Auckland , Auckland & Sydney
02.1998 - 08.2012
Developed from a startup to a successful, thriving distribution company on both sides of the Tasman employing 100 champs on the pick.
Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
Adopted and practiced Hard-Knock School routines for myself every day for 14 years.
Spearheaded market research initiatives to identify new business opportunities and areas for expansion.
Monitored competitors' activities, prices, products, and services in order to stay ahead of the competition.
Prepared reports on sales performance metrics such as revenue growth rate, conversion rates and lead-to-customer ratios. Very important.
Coordinated with marketing team to develop promotional materials and campaigns.
Maintained a database of existing customers and prospective leads.
Represented the company at industry conferences, networking events, and trade shows to build brand awareness.
Built and achieved average sales circa $10 Mil per year for over 10 years
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Marketing
Otago University
Dunedin, NZ
11-1996
Skills
Business development
Strategic Sales Planning
Customer relationship management
Contract negotiation
Market research
Budget management
Persistence and consistence in negotiation
Time management
ABC, Always Be Closing
Affiliations
Full marathon, half marathon, and around the bay
Bike tracks
Stand-up paddle boarding
5 days a week Gym workout
Accomplishments
3 times Finalist at Westpac Business Award for Strategy and Planning categories
Timeline
Owner/Operator Manager
Family Owned Property Management Company 11 Years
07.2014 - 03.2025
Owner/Operator Cleaning Chemicals and Equipment's
GB Technologies LTD Chemical and Equipment's 14 Years
02.1998 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Marketing
Otago University
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