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Jano Nothnagel

Jano Nothnagel

Civil Engineer graduate and Realtor
Bloemfontein,FS

Summary

Results-oriented Civil Engineer, skilled at housing development, project management, cost estimations, property valuations and presentations. Excellent public speaking and teamwork skills. High interest in property development, commercial and residential. Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work cooperatively within team environments. Computer competencies include various CAD programs, Prokon and MS Office applications. Self-motivated, hard-working Bachelor of Civil Engineering graduate with broad foundation in engineering principles. Completes advanced academic projects demonstrating engineering support capability. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Versatile Junior Civil Engineer bringing expertise in project management, construction administration and quality assurance. Hands-on experience in Civil engineering. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills in Engineering and Real Estate. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Real Estate Agent

Premium Homes
BLOEMFONTEIN, Free State
12.2024 - Current
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making.
  • Building and expanding the property portfolios of my investors.
  • Training candidate agents in the within company.
  • Developed strong relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, and other professionals to streamline the home buying process for clients.
  • Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
  • Enhanced client experience by offering personalized consultations tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Studied property listings, interviewed prospective clients, accompanied clients to properties and discussed condition of sales.
  • Negotiated contracts with buyers and sellers to maximize customer savings.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.

Project Manager

NSR Building Contractors
BLOEMFONTEIN, Free State
09.2024 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

Sales Agent

Pam Golding Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein
10.2021 - 11.2024
  • 71 Sales successfully concluded in 3 years as an area specialist in Bloemfontein.
  • Sales agent of the month in 2022 for: February, May and July
  • Sales agent of the 2nd quarter of 2022.
  • Sales agent of the month December 2023.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Increased sales revenue by consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Maximized profitability through strategic pricing negotiations while maintaining strong client relations.
  • Expanded client base by diligently prospecting new leads and effectively presenting product offerings.
  • Mentored junior sales agents, sharing effective selling techniques and best practices for success.
  • Achieved top performer status within the company due to consistent high sales numbers.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service and regular follow-ups.

Rental Agent

Pam Golding Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Rental agent of the month in 2021 for: March, June and July.
  • Drafted and reviewed lease agreements to lay out terms and conditions of rental and protect owner and renter rights
  • Collected rent and security deposits to provide timely payments to property owners
  • Handled maintenance and repair requests to keep properties in good condition and maintain renter satisfaction
  • Screened customers by checking credit, employment and rental history to protect property owner investments
  • Executed sales and marketing initiatives to increase revenue for company
  • Managed move-in/move-out processes efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions for both tenants and property owners
  • Organized open houses and property tours, showcasing available rentals to prospective tenants effectively

Engineering Student

Danso developers
Bloemfontein
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Second in charge on site as 2nd manager where Danso-Developers successfully developed an 14 million rand office block in the north of Bloemfontein
  • Completed 2 renovation projects in Bloemfontein.
  • Formed part of the development team developing a complex in Langenhovenpark.
  • Improved engineering project efficiency by streamlining processes and optimizing resource allocation
  • Searched for tooling or workflow enhancements to increase team efficiency
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget constraints
  • Applied fundamental engineering principles effectively when faced with real-world challenges during internships or capstone projects
  • Managed project schedules effectively while balancing multiple assignments simultaneously, meeting deadlines consistently
  • Gained hands-on experience with various engineering tools and equipment during internships, enhancing practical understanding of industry processes
  • Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering -

Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein
01.2020 - 04.2022

National Diploma in Civil Engineering -

Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein
01.2016 - 04.2019

Skills

Project Management

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References

· Steph Roberts, NSR Building contractors, Director, Manager, 0824002688

· Niel Roberts, NSR Building contractors, Director, financial manager, 0828236391

· Wayne Myburgh, Premium Homes Principal, 0813956049

· Ulrich Sirgel, Pam Golding Bloemfontein, Principal, 0846564333

Timeline

Senior Real Estate Agent

Premium Homes
12.2024 - Current

Project Manager

NSR Building Contractors
09.2024 - Current

Sales Agent

Pam Golding Bloemfontein
10.2021 - 11.2024

Rental Agent

Pam Golding Bloemfontein
01.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering -

Central University of Technology
01.2020 - 04.2022

Engineering Student

Danso developers
01.2017 - 01.2019

National Diploma in Civil Engineering -

Central University of Technology
01.2016 - 04.2019
Jano NothnagelCivil Engineer graduate and Realtor