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JERRY KEELAN
Professional Summary:
Broadly experienced
business professional with extensive background in business ownership
and management, sales, and marketing. Commercial real estate agent and
broker, qualified professional accountant, and active contributor/leader
with numerous community based organizations. Concise communicator with
exceptional client relations skills, focused in meeting client needs,
and objective in problem analysis and resolution.
Career History:
Keelan Enterprises, Inc., dba Keelan Commercial Group. Ltd., Traverse
City, MI
President / CEO
August 1991 - present
Buyer's Broker or Seller's Agent, develop sales and leasing agreements
for an array of commercial properties:
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Business Opportunities
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Condo Office Properties
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Vacant Commercial Land
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Commercial Land &
Buildings
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Single/Duplex Residential
Rentals
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Agriland
Opportunities Builder Lots
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Proficient in the
analysis of information to evaluate the value of a business or business
opportunities. Communicate closely with clients in developing marketing
plans and sales agreements, and through the closing process.
McCarthy Management Company, Inc. Traverse City, MI
Property Manager,
July, 1990 - July 1991
Developed and implemented commercial and residential leasing/re-leasing
programs. Prepared and distributed monthly management and cash flow
reports and insurance claims. conducted monthly property inspection and
maintenance.
Accounting Enterprises, Inc. Traverse City, MI
Owner and Manager,
February, 1979 - June,
1990
Developed new business providing full accounting services to
approximately 25 monthly accounts. Also prepared up to 150 personal and
corporate annual tax returns. Analyzed client business financial
operations, counseled clients on all levels of management and financial
decisions, and supervised in-house accounting staff. Sold practice in
1990.
W.A.
Porter Construction, East Jordan, MI
Controller,
September, 1976 -
January, 1979
Prepared payroll, accounts payable/receivable, sales records, ledger
cards, and monthly financial statements. Installed a complete accounting
system and cost accounting program to track project completion
percentages.
EDUCATION:
§ Associate
of Commerce Degree, Accounting & Retailing
§ Northwestern
Michigan College, Traverse City, MI 1975
§ Michigan
Technological University, Houghton, MI 1965-67
LICENSURE
§ State
of Michigan Realtor / Broker (current)
§ Former
Enrolled Agent, qualified to practice before the IRS
COMMUNITY
SERVICE -- Currently:
§ Leadership
Grand Traverse Graduate/Alumnus since 1994
§ Traverse
City Optimist Club since 1985, (President 1 year)
§ Music
House Museum, Treasurer since 1994
§ Unity
Church of Traverse City since 1990 (Tres.1 yr. - Pres. 1 yr.)
COMMUNITY
SERVICE -- Formerly:
§ Twin
Bay Exchange Club 8 years, (President 1 yr.)
§ Independant
Accountants Associaton of Michigan 5 years, (Chairman 1 yr.)
§ Grand
Traverse County Volunteer Firefighter 8 years.
§ Licensed
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 5 years.
§ Rescue
101 - Heavy Duty Rescue Team, Grand Traverse County 5 years
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