Seeking a fully remote role in operations, executive leadership, or project management. With 20+ years of experience, I helped grow annual sales from $30M to $85M, oversaw 150+ transactions annually, and managed 30 commercial agents. A U.S./EU citizen relocating to Croatia, I seek a $100K+ position allowing international remote work and can accommodate U.S. business hours.

Gerardo Magnarelli
@gerardomagnarelli
Operations leader at Howard Hanna | Rand Realty, who established CRM and workflow systems and oversees residential and commercial transactions.
What I'm looking for
At Howard Hanna | Rand Realty, I direct daily team operations across residential and commercial activities. I coordinated the team’s transition to the brokerage, integrating CRM, transaction-tracking, reporting, and administrative systems.
At Houlihan Lawrence, I helped grow the team and established its operational structure, staffing procedures, and business processes. I designed and implemented the original CRM, transaction-tracking database, workflow controls, and reporting systems, while supervising more than 150 transactions annually.
At Rand CommercialServices, I contributed to establishing and growing the commercial real estate division, including its operational structure and performance systems. I’ve also managed restaurant operations at Spiga Restaurant and prepared U.S. tax filings for international assignees and expatriates at KPMG, LLP.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Managing Partner / Associate Broker
Howard Hanna | Rand Realty
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Direct daily team operations, administration, transaction oversight, budgeting, strategic planning, and workflow coordination across residential and commercial activities. Led the team's transition to Howard Hanna | Rand Realty, integrating established systems with the new brokerage's requirements.
Team Managing Partner / Associate Broker
Houlihan Lawrence
Jan 2013 - Jan 2025 (12 years)
Played a key role in growing and developing the team from a small operation into a highly successful organization, establishing its operational structure, administrative functions, staffing procedures, and streamlined business processes. Directed daily operations, strategic planning, and team development while supervising more than 150 residential and commercial transactions annually.
Operations Manager / Associate Broker
Rand Commercial Services
Jan 2007 - Jan 2013 (6 years)
Played a pivotal role in establishing and growing the company from inception, contributing to the development of the commercial real estate division's operational structure, business processes, staffing, and performance management systems. Played a key role in the division's growth and success, establishing a strong commercial real estate presence with approximately $150 million in active inventor
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Prudential Rand Realty
May 2005 - Dec 2006 (1 year 7 months)
Coordinated real estate transaction documentation and communication with attorneys, lenders, appraisers, buyers, and sellers.
Manager
Spiga Restaurant
Dec 2001 - Jun 2005 (3 years 6 months)
Supervised front-of-house operations, trained employees on service standards and POS systems, and resolved service issues.
Prepared U.S. tax filings for 400+ international assignees and expatriates; tracked assignments, maintained records, and coordinated invoices and team workflow.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Pace University
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Management
Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Management from Pace University's Lubin School of Business in 2004.
American University of Rome
International Business Program, International Business
Participated in the International Business Program at the American University of Rome in 1999.
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