1. Arturo L. Fernandez, RPA
(305) 607-7963
arturol@bellsouth.net
Arturo L. Fernandez, RPA
(305) 607-7963
arturol@bellsouth.net
General Manager and licensed real estate professional with 30+ years of experience in the development and
administration of large commercial and retail properties ranging from 40,000 to 750,000 RSF. Experienced in the
operationsof the latest building automation and parking garage systems. Knowledgeable in tenant relations, sales,
marketing, and business transactions; as well as, in depth knowledge of tenant, landlord, and association laws.
Organized and effective at managing personnel,property, and special projects. Detailed preparation of operational
property manuals, tenant manuals, and property budgets. Knowledgeable in contract negotiations, and a strong
asset in reducing operating expenses without sacrificing quality. Excellent customer service and commitment to
ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for tenants as well as advocating for the needs of all.
O BJ E C T I V E
To obtain a challenging position in property management that will enable me to utilize my skills, knowledge, and
experience while meeting my employer’s goals.
P RO F E S S I O N A L E XP E RI E N C E
1450 BRICKELL LLC, Miami, FL
General Manager, January 2012 – March 2016
Responsible for the management, operation, and leasing of 35 stories of Class “A” Commercial Office and Retail
property with 597,000 RSF. Supervised an operation team of over 15 employees that included engineering, security,
and all accounting functions of the company. Reduced operating expenses by approximately 20% without sacrificing
quality by implementing cost control procedures.
Responsibilities:
Analyzed and evaluated monthly and quarterly financial statements
Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts,as well as sales and marketing plans
Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control
Prepared specifications, solicited bids and approved subcontracts forbuilding services
Verified that all costumer complaints were handled promptly and appropriately
Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures
Evaluated and recommended changes in rental pricing strategies
MD DATRAN MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC., Miami, FL
General Manager, June 2000 – January 2012
Primary responsibility included the opening of a 30 story Class “A” commercial office and retail building with
523,000 RSF, along with the implementation of the management, operation, and construction procedures for that
building. Responsible for an operating team of over 20 employees that included Director of Operations, Security and
Leasing Agents,as well as, overseeing the finance and accounting functions of the company.
Responsibilities:
Analyzed and evaluated monthly and quarterly financial statements
Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts,as well as sales and marketing plans
Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control
Prepared specifications, solicited bids and approved subcontracts forbuilding services
Verified that all costumer complaints were handled promptly and appropriately
Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures
Evaluated and recommended changes in rental pricing strategies
2. Arturo L. Fernandez, RPA
(305) 607-7963
arturol@bellsouth.net
E DU C A T I O N A N D C E RT I F I C A T I O N S
Real Estate License – State of Florida
Personal Mechanical Certificate AC Journeyman – State of Florida
BOMI Institute - Washington, DC
BOMI Certified Instructor for RPA, FMA, SMA & SMT: Real Estate, June 2000
BOMI Institute - Washington, DC
Real Property Administrator,RPA: Real Estate Management, January 1990
Coral Gables Senior High School, Coral Gables, FL
High School Diploma
BO A RD ME MBE RS H I P S
Lifetime Member of BOMA Miami-Dade
President of BOMA Southern Region – June 2000 – June 2002
President of BOMA Florida – January 1997 – December 1998
Director of TOBY Awards for BOMA Southern Region – January 1995 – April 1998
Chairman of the Nominating Committee of BOMA Southern Region – January 1995 – April 1998
President of BOMA Miami-Dade – January 1994 – December 1997
Board of Governors for BOMA International – January 1994 – December 1997
Chairman of the Awards Committee of BOMA International – January 1994 – December 1997
Leasing Professional Committee Member of BOMA International – January 1994 – December 1997
A DDI T I O N A L S KI L L S
Kardin Budget Software
JD Edwards
Yardi Voyager
Fluent in Spanish and English
RE F E RE N C E S
Available on request