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BYJU CHANDRASEKHAR KOLAKURUSSI

BYJU CHANDRASEKHAR KOLAKURUSSI

Dubai,UAE

Summary

A highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in Microsoft Office, particularly MS Excel, known for handling large datasets and generating comprehensive data summaries. Demonstrates robust PowerPoint presentation skills and effective communication, complemented by strong decision-making abilities and problem-solving skills. Proven track record of adaptability, time-management, and multi-tasking in team environments, with a commitment to knowledge sharing and delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Team Leader - Leasing

DAMAC Properties
Dubai, UAE
12.2022 - 08.2025
  • Oversaw leasing operations for a varied portfolio of residential and commercial properties within DAMAC developments, such as DAMAC Hills, Akoya, and Business Bay & Aykon Tower
  • Handled the entire leasing process: property showings, negotiations with clients, preparation of contracts, and Ejari registration
  • Led a leasing team of 20 individuals, managing daily activities, performance objectives, and team growth to ensure optimal productivity and service quality
  • Regularly achieved or surpassed monthly leasing goals, maintaining an average occupancy rate exceeding 90%
  • Cultivated and sustained strong connections with tenants, landlords, and internal teams, improving tenant satisfaction and lease renewal rates.
  • Collaborated with the finance department to guarantee timely rent collection and precise processing of PDC cheques
  • Ensured that all leasing activities adhered to RERA regulations and company policies
  • Managed legal documents and procedures related to leasing contracts, disputes, and terminations
  • Served as a point of contact between tenants and property owners for maintenance coordination, ensuring quick resolution of issues
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior leasing staff on leasing systems, documentation protocols, and excellence in customer service
  • Compiled and presented weekly reports to management outlining unit status, including vacancies, maintenance updates, and summaries of rent collections

Leasing Coordinator

Deira Orient Real Estate (Bin Shafar Holdings Co L.L.C)
Dubai, UAE
10.2018 - 11.2022
  • Responded to all calls, identified problems by listening and asking questions. Inspected property monthly, took photos, and wrote reports for the Resident Manager
  • Supported real estate activities for multiple projects, specializing in leasing Residential Units and Villas. Handled legal issues for residential and commercial properties with government entities
  • Recorded decisions and action items during meetings. Coordinated among project leads, accounting, and other roles.
  • Reviewed and drafted contracts, agreements, and leases
  • Prepared Daily Maintenance Reports and maintained project deliverables

Logistics & Documentation Controller

BELCHINA UAE LTD FZE
Dubai, UAE
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Create purchase and sales contracts for suppliers and customers, prepare shipping documents, and management reports. Send container photos to respective shipping line to avoid any future demurrages and submit MIS reports.

Senior Process Associate

PERSHING INDIA OPERATIONAL SERVICES
03.2013 - 02.2016
  • Reconciling cash and trade position breaks between the custodian and the organization's records, identifying and resolving discrepancies in trade transactions. This includes contacting counterparties about cash discrepancies and corporate actions.
  • Analyzing requests from the sponsor's website and processing them. Quality review of reconciliation issues for accurate trade settlement

Process Associate

TATA CONSULTANCE SERVICES
07.2010 - 03.2013
  • Account opening for retail, trust, and investor accounts; report generation, restriction modification, and reconciliation.

Education

Master of Business Administration - FINSNCE & MARKETING

ASAN Memorial Institute of Management
CHENNAI, INDIA
02.2008 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Jaya Arts & Science
Chennai, India
02.2005 - 01.2008

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Tolerance and patience
  • Expertise in MS Excel
  • Handling Huge Data
  • Generating Data summary
  • Robust PowerPoint Presentations
  • Effective Communication
  • Decision-making abilities
  • Problem Solving
  • Time-management
  • Adaptability
  • Team Player
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Customer Service
  • Knowledge sharing

Accomplishments

  • Budding Star Award – 2023: Recognized for exceptional leasing performance and client service.
  • Promoted to Team Leader – 2024: Elevated based on consistent overachievement of leasing targets and strong leadership contributions
  • Maintained a closing ratio consistently at 40% or higher
  • Recognized for training the highest number of new hires and agile resources
  • Suggested process enhancement ideas that boosted efficiency and precision
  • Successfully migrated over 4 processes
  • Created a comprehensive manual for the entire unit
  • Received awards in both Presentation and Oratory competitions

Languages

English
Fluent
Tamil
Fluent
Malayalam
Fluent
Hindi
Intermediate

Affiliations

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Travel

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team Leader - Leasing

DAMAC Properties
12.2022 - 08.2025

Leasing Coordinator

Deira Orient Real Estate (Bin Shafar Holdings Co L.L.C)
10.2018 - 11.2022

Logistics & Documentation Controller

BELCHINA UAE LTD FZE
06.2016 - 09.2018

Senior Process Associate

PERSHING INDIA OPERATIONAL SERVICES
03.2013 - 02.2016

Process Associate

TATA CONSULTANCE SERVICES
07.2010 - 03.2013

Master of Business Administration - FINSNCE & MARKETING

ASAN Memorial Institute of Management
02.2008 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Jaya Arts & Science
02.2005 - 01.2008

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