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- RONALD G. SEARS, CIPS
14724 Capital Dr.
Plainfield, IL 60544 USA
Cell: 1.630.710.0527
E-Mail: ronaldsears@comcast.net
Six years experience in the commercial real estate field on the staff of CCIM Institute…Currently active leasing and selling commercial real estate…Holds Illinois Real Estate Broker’s license…Holds CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) designation from the National Association of REALTORS®…Direct international experience in over 15 countries…Over 15 years experience as an association executive with expertise in the fields of strategic planning, financial management, leadership development, educational program development and delivery, and meeting planning, including exhibits…
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.; Chicago, IL, USA
(2008 May - on)
Broker - Commercial & International Divisions
Chicago Association of REALTORS, Chicago, IL, USA
(2008 September-December)
Manager Business Specialties
* Staffed International, Commercial and Education Foundation committees developing programs and budgets
NETWORK Commercial Real Estate, LLC, Tinley Park, IL, USA
(2007 July-2008 Aug)
Broker
• Member of the Retail Leasing Team
Prudential CRES Commercial Real Estate, Chicago, IL, USA(2007 January-July)
Senior Vice President
• Specializing in in-bound international commercial business
CCIM Institute (affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS®), Chicago, IL USA (2000-2007)
Director of International Programs
• Increased international membership from 250 to almost 1000 international members; 25% of designated new member growth last 4 years.
• Expanded international chapters from 1 to 5.
• Managed translation of course material into four languages - Chinese, Russian, Polish, and Spanish.
• Implemented first offering of designation examinations outside the US; currently 3-5 per year offered in six countries.
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Rolling Meadows, IL, USA (1994-2000)
Manager of Conferences
ISACA is a 50,000-member organization in 140 countries, with 170 chapters in 70 countries.
• Managed 5 international conferences, 10 committee meetings and 3 Board of Directors meetings annually.
• Responsible for exhibit booth sales and sponsorship .
• Helped create and conduct new regional conference in Latin America. • Managed budget in excess of $1,000,000.
The National PTA, Chicago, IL, USA (1992-1993)
Director of Programs
The PTA represents the local Parent Teacher associations in the US in issues before national scene.
American Public Works Association, Chicago, IL, USA (1984-1992)
Director of Education
• Faculty instructor for three programs.
• Created and chartered "sister" association in Caribbean
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, DESIGNATIONS & AWARDS
National Association of REALTORS/member
* CIPS - Certified International Property Specialist (designation)
Illinois Association of REALTORS/member
MainStreet Association of REALTORS/member
Licensed Real Estate Broker - State of Illinois
Northern Illinois Commercial Association of REALTORS (NICAR)/member
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)/member
Association Forum of Chicagoland/member
* Recipient - 2005 Association Professional Achievement Award
* Chair and member: International SIG, Educational Program Development SIG, and Holiday Showcase Committee; member: Meeting Planning SIG, and member and Mentor, Diversity Committee, Professional Standards Committee
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Master of Science, Educational Administration
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois
Bachelor of Science, Education
State University of New York
Oswego, New York
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- Telephone #: +1.815.609.4550 (home office); +1.630.710.0527 (mobile); SKYPE: ronaldsears; no twitter account.
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John