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Karem Shehata
Broker at Real Estate Freelance
Sheikh Zayed, Giza, EgyptWork Experience
Real Estate Freelance
Jan 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 5 months
- Job Details:Facilitated property sales and rentals between clients and owners. Advised on market trends and property valuations. Handled viewings, negotiations, and contract processes. Promoted listings through online marketing and client networks.
Head of Collection & Bad Debts
Al-Tameer Mortgage Finance (Aloula)
May 2014 - Dec 2017 -3 yrs, 7 months
- Job Details:Led and managed the end-to-end collections process for delinquent and high-risk accounts, including written-off and non-performing loans. Developed and implemented effective recovery strategies and action plans to maximize collections and minimize credit losses. Supervised a team of collection officers, providing training, guidance, and performance monitoring to ensure departmental goals were met. Analyzed aging reports, account histories, and customer profiles to assess risk levels and prioritize recovery efforts. Coordinated with legal departments and external collection agencies for escalated cases and litigation procedures. Ensured adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards during all collection activities. Negotiated payment arrangements with customers while maintaining professionalism and preserving client relationships. Prepared detailed reports for senior management on recovery performance, portfolio status, and key metrics. Contributed to enhancing the credit and risk management practices through data-driven decisions and process improvements.
Housing and Development Bank
Jan 2012 - Apr 2014 -2 yrs, 3 months
- Job Details:Followed up on delinquent accounts to ensure timely recovery of personal and corporate loans. Contacted clients professionally to negotiate settlements and restructure payment plans. Monitored aging reports, analyzed customer risk levels, and prioritized high-impact cases. Collaborated with internal departments and legal teams on escalated or non-responsive cases. Achieved and exceeded monthly collection targets while maintaining strong customer relations.
Housing and Development Bank
Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 -1 yr, 11 months
- Job Details:Assisted customers with account inquiries, transactions, and banking services. Handled complaints and resolved issues efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction. Promoted bank products and guided clients through application processes. Maintained accurate records and complied with bank policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Political Science
Cairo University (CU)
Skills
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Leadership and ability to handle pressure
- Smart problem-solving and decision-making
- Customer-focused with conflict resolution abilities
- Time management and multitasking efficiency
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking
- Team player with adaptability to dynamic environments
- Proficient in banking systems and MS Office