seeking managerial position with commercial real estate development, investment, finance or acquisition company, and/or institutional investors focused on real estate
JOHN LIANG
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LERNER HEIDENBERG PROPERTIES (Commercial Real Estate Development/Investment) Closter, NJ
Senior Vice President – Finance/Investment/Development December 2004 - January 2009
· Portfolio/Asset Management: Oversaw the financial performance of a portfolio comprised of 3 million square feet of shopping center spaces with total asset value of over $500 million; provided strategic, operational, and financial analysis for all areas of company operations, with hands-on experience in leasing, property management and development; prepared annual operating budget and strategic business plan for each property; conducted monthly and annual property reporting including financial statements, debt schedules, tenant/leasing summaries, income/expense variance analysis, and capital improvement forecasts
· Finance: Led financings for existing properties & development projects, including managing legal documentation, negotiations with lenders, and coordinating the defeasance process (in refinancings); maintained relationships with lenders and equity partners; oversaw cash management, capital calls/distributions, lines of credit and treasury.
· Acquisitions/Dispositions: Developed working relationships with brokers and landlords to identify deals; performed due diligence of new investment opportunities including financial modeling, deal structuring, market/property analysis, risk assessment, review of purchasing and closing documents, as well as all leases and property contracts; prepared closing statements and presided over closings
· Development: Performed pro-forma analysis and budgeting for development projects; managed design, engineering, approval and construction processes
GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES/THE ROUSE COMPANY (Retail REIT) Columbia, MD
Senior Asset Manager May 2004 - December 2004
· Assisted Regional SVP in overseeing the performance of assets within a portfolio of 15 regional malls;
· Analyzed financial data and developed operations/investment recommendations related to business performance and development/acquisition opportunities
FRIEDMAN BILLINGS RAMSEY & CO. (Investment Bank) Arlington, VA
Summer Associate Analyst – Real Estate Group Summer 2003
· Covered office, multifamily, hotel, retail, industrial and mortgage REITS and the homebuilders sector;
· Conducted market research, due diligence, financial modeling; forecast earnings and set stock price targets; valued assets and companies using different valuation methods
HNEDAK BOBO GROUP (Architecture & Construction Project Management) Memphis, TN
THORN HOWE STRATTON STRONG & WONG ARCHITECTS Memphis, TN
Licensed Architect / Project Manager January 1994 – May 2002
· Designed commercial, governmental and multifamily projects for clients including Federal Express, Choice Hotels, Holiday Inn and U.S. Department of Defense
· Managed project budgets & schedules; conducted construction-site supervision and administration; participated in construction contract bidding and contract negotiations with general contractors
· Worked on regular basis with local planning and zoning officials on procurement of approvals and permits
EDUCATION
THE WHARTON SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia, PA
MBA in Finance & Real Estate 2004
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS Fayetteville, AR
Bachelor of Architecture 1994
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION/ASSOCIATIONS & OTHER INFORMATION
· Registered Architect. Member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)
· Professional Membership: Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center, the Wharton School; ICSC; Chinese Finance Association
· Recipient of the 2005 International Council of Shopping Centers “John Riordan Professional Fellowshipâ€
· Bilingual - native speaker of Mandarin Chinese
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