Cheryl Canderan is seeking a managerial position and has over 20 years of experience in real estate sales, property development, bookkeeping, and volunteer coordination. She has skills in entrepreneurship, organization, management and has experience working with various levels of management in both private and public sectors. Her background demonstrates success in real estate transactions, property subdivisions, renovations, rentals, sales, and managing multiple responsibilities.
1. Cheryl Canderan 28 Ashcroft Avenue, Seaville, NJ 08230
cherylcan@comcast.net • Cellular 609-846-6770
Objective
To obtain a position where I can maximize my managerial, entrepreneur, organizational and coordinating
skills to benefit your company.
Summary of Accomplishments
• Real estate rental and sales professional.
• Succeeded in property subdivision and attained various permits from local, county and state
(NJDEP).
• Invested, renovated and managed properties both for rental and sales.
• Worked and volunteered in profit and non profit environments, have bookkeeping and computer
technical skills and years of dealing with various levels of management in a private and public
sector.
Employment Experience
Real Estate Agent 12/30/2013-Present
Monihan Realty Ocean City, NJ
Working as a sales person for buyers and sellers and rental agent.
Babysitting 1/2010-present
Property Development 1/1/2009-4/30/2012
Subdivided property and built new home to occupy.
Real Estate Agent 9/1998-12/2013
Drinkard Real Estate Agency Seaville, NJ
Century 21 Real Estate Agency Stone Harbor/Ocean City,
Ferguson Dechert Real Estate Agency Avalon, NJ
Worked with prospective sellers, advised on pricing and staging, developed advertising strategy, hosted
open houses and tours, and managed all transaction procedures. Introduced prospective buyers to the
community and its neighborhoods, showed potential homes, counseled on bids and responses to
counters, and managed purchase procedures. Qualified buyers to determine the type and dollar value of
homes they could afford. Wrote and negotiated real estate contracts and transacted earnest money.
Coordinated with attorneys, home inspectors, lenders, and title companies, to assure efficient closings.
Assisted buyers in the purchase of new construction and existing homes. Handled business
administration responsibilities including drafting correspondence, filing documents, and fielding client
inquiries.
Bookkeeper 1/1998--12/1998
New York Bagels and Coffee, Somers Point, NJ
2. Performed full charge bookkeeping and account management, assembled documentation for year-end
audits, and responded to auditors' inquiries. Managed financial bookwork including all bank
reconciliations, cash flow statements, and projected budgets. Provided financial counsel to business
owner, citing the financial and market advantages of expanding product distribution into general retail
outlets. Tracked cash receipts and disbursements. Audited daily ledger, cash and credit card sales.
Program Coordinator for Volunteers 3/1984-4/1987
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, NJ
Planned, developed, and implemented programs for volunteers and Wellness program. Interviewed,
scheduled, trained and supervised a staff of 200+ volunteers in various departments in the hospital.
Conducted educational tours of the hospital. Liaison for volunteers, departments and the community at
large.
Volunteer Work
• Volunteered in various capacities: Served as Mother's Club President, Social Coordinator, Community
Service Coordinator, Playgroup Coordinator, Cub Scout Den Leader, Sunday School Teacher, PTA Grade
Coordinator, Room Coordinator, Room Parent, Science Fair Committee, Food Can Drive Committee,
Environmental Awareness Committee, School Improvement Committee, Primary School Site Based Team,
Team parent for soccer and baseball teams, Assistant soccer coach, Fundraiser Coordinator and assisted in
planning for overseas soccer trips. Implemented and coordinated an incubator program for all 3 schools in
school district. Initiated, advised and edited yearbook for the Elementary School. Treasurer and served on
committee for high school reunion.
Education
South Jersey Professional School of Business, Northfield, NJ 1993
Real Estate License
Fairleigh Dickinson University , Teaneck, NJ 1983
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Certified as CARA Advocate 2012
References
Furnished upon request