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WILLIAM SLOPE

Educator/Real Estate Professional
Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Accomplished sales professional, real estate broker, and educator with over 20 years of experience driving revenue growth, building client relationships, and delivering results. Proven track record in exceeding sales targets, managing business operations, and consulting clients on strategic decisions. Skilled in adapting across industries including real estate, education, and technical sales.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator / Substitute Teacher

Norwalk / La Mirada USD
Norwalk, California
01.2014 - Current
  • Deliver K–12 instruction, maintained classroom management, and supported diverse learning needs while ensuring a safe and productive environment.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Facilitated positive learning environment, establishing clear expectations and supportive classroom culture.
  • Guided students in setting and achieving personal and academic goals.

Broker / Owner

Surf City Real Estate & Investments
Huntington Beach, California
01.2002 - Current
  • Provide real estate market strategies to prospective buyers and sellers
  • Licensed California Real Estate Agent and Broker
  • Experience in contributing to closing 96% of escrows in excess of 100M + total sales volume
  • Oversee complex contract negotiations from start to finish
  • Work collaboratively with other agents and escrow companies

Sales Engineer

George Yardley Company
Santa Ana, CA
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Specialized in technical sales, prepared bids and proposals, and collaborated across teams to deliver customized solutions.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls per day from customers.
  • Provided company product solutions for customer specific needs

Sales Manager/Co-Owner

SonShine Christmas Trees
Fullerton , California
01.1990 - 01.2002
  • Create business plan to support family business
  • Responsible for purchasing and transporting large volume of trees
  • Set up, design and run multiple Christmas Tree lots across Orange County
  • Built long lasting customer relationship through excellent customer service and relationship building
  • Responsible for hiring and training sales and site workers
  • Oversee entire business cycle from set up to closing each year
  • Manage $250K sales volume during short sales season (December).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach

Skills

  • Sales Strategy & Business Development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Contract Negotiation & Closing
  • Market Analysis & Consumer Insights
  • Classroom Management & Instruction
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Time management
  • Classroom management

Timeline

Educator / Substitute Teacher

Norwalk / La Mirada USD
01.2014 - Current

Sales Engineer

George Yardley Company
01.2007 - 01.2011

Broker / Owner

Surf City Real Estate & Investments
01.2002 - Current

Sales Manager/Co-Owner

SonShine Christmas Trees
01.1990 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

California State University, Long Beach
WILLIAM SLOPEEducator/Real Estate Professional