Tan Kim Jean

Professional Experience

Since starting her career in the property industry over 19 years, Jean accumulated in-depth experience in marketing, management and technical knowledge skills which equipped her well in her current position in the CBRE Retail Services team. Her experience had served her well in her current position in the CBRE Retail Services team, where she was in charge of ad-hoc leasing activities at One Raffles Place, Claymore Connect, The Centrepoint, Northpoint City.

Jean had been in the property and real estate industry since 1991. She worked with Park Court Pte Ltd (Keck Seng Group) as a Marketing Executive from April 1991 and as a Senior Leasing Executive with a leading property developer, Far East Organization from April 1994 to June 1999. Her job scope included marketing and leasing of residential, commercial and industrial properties. She handled leases at Far East Plaza, Far East Shopping Centre, Lucky Plaza, Ginza Plaza, Lucky Chinatown and Cuppage Plaza.

In 1999, she joined PREMAS International Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of CapitaLand as an Estate Manager taking charge of residential properties and office buildings with approx.1000 units belonging to Singapore Land Authority (SLA), PowerGrid Ltd, Public Utilities Board and CRL Reality Pte Ltd. Her scope of work included overseeing the team in marketing, lease management, tenancy management, customer relations and landlord/clients relationship management. In 2002, she was transferred to the Commercial Department and handled several portfolios including management and maintenance of various buildings including Menara Citibank in KL, Hitachi Tower, Caltex House, Serene Centre, Club Street shop houses and Thomson Plaza.

In 2007, she joined Suntec City Development Pte Ltd as an Assistant Marketing Manager. Her responsibilities included retail leasing, trade mix planning, tenant liaison activities, lease management and arrears management. She handled mainly new and renewal leases at the basement fountain food terrace as well as the youth and entertainment zone located at level 3, Suntec City Mall. She joined CBRE Asset Services team in 2009 as a Senior Centre Manager taking charge of the management and maintenance of three office buildings namely 135 Cecil Street, 158 Cecil Street and Robinson Centre.  Besides running the day to day operations, she was involved in various asset enhancement projects including upgrading the main building façade, main lift lobby, and upgrading of main incoming electrical supply.

Credentials & Education

• Diploma in Building Management (1991), Ngee Ann Polytechnic
• Bachelor of Land Economics, University of Technology, Sydney

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