Gilbert Ronald Bento

BACKGROUND SUMMARY

√ Proven manager and effective contract/lease administrator of commercial real properties.

√ Successful broker, marketer and government liaison, specializing in retail, industrial, conventional office, medical office and multi-use commercial real estate projects

√ Well-developed verbal and written communications, organizational, researching and problem-solving skills resulting from paralegal and proprietary school instructor experience and law school coursework

√ Proficient in Microsoft Office®, Internet Explorer®, FindLaw®, LexisNexis®, Westlaw®, ProDoc®

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE, INC., (via Adecco, Inc.) TEXAS CAREERS, the UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS at San Antonio, CAREER POINT INSTITUTE, San Antonio, and CHAMPIONS SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE, San Antonio, Texas • 2001 – present
Instructor at Southern Careers of four levels of basic computer keyboarding and word processing, two levels of personal development, and four levels of business communications courses; then at Texas Careers was instructor of two levels of paralegal/civil litigation procedure; then at UTSA was instructor of the first L2 session of legal research review; and at Career Point was an instructor of the L1 general introduction to law course. Currently, is an adjunct instructor at Champions School of Real Estate of courses on commercial real estate brokerage. Instruction delivery is through lectures and assignments following pre-selected texts and pre-established lesson plans. Is a Texas Real Estate Commission approved instructor (ID# 880207917) for teaching core, MCE, legal and ethics courses through June, 2014.


dba BENTO PROPERTY COMPANY, San Antonio, Texas • 1986 – present
Is currently a State of Texas licensed real estate broker. Has sponsored and managed as many as 9 licensed agents. Is a specialist in retail, industrial, conventional office, medical office and multi-use commercial real estate management, leasing, marketing, brokerage and financing. Has provided fee-based consultation in Texas’ major markets in addition to the greater Kansas City, Kansas/Missouri area. Has handled leasing documentation, abstracting and due diligence analysis for income-producing property acquisitions and dispositions for a diverse clientele.

ROD ROOFING, San Antonio, Texas • June 2002 – April 2004
Assistant to the Office Manager coordinating roof work customer call-in interviews, composed contracts for the estimators and served as liaison between the company owner and outside legal counsel.

TCP REALTY SERVICES, LLC, Houston, Texas • August 1996 – April 2000
Property Manager of the Las Palmas Shopping Center in San Antonio, and in Austin, Texas the Grand Central Station Shopping Center, Oak Hill Shopping Center, and Springwo