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Georgine Atacan, MSW, LSW (Associate Therapist) Resume

GEORGINE ATACAN, MSW, LSW

Over 20 years of leadership, human resources and management experience in the Real estate Industry. Specifically in the areas of recruiting, hiring, psychological testing, mentoring fund-raising and coaching, as co-owner of one of the largest real estate brokerages in Pennsylvania. Proven expertise in training, educating, team building and business development to maximize agent psychological well-being and productivity in a highly competitive industry.

Experience

Organizational Psychologist & Co-Owner| KEller Williams Realty| 2006-2018

· Launched a start-up company into the largest Brokerage in Philadelphia with 400 Realtors and 8 locations

· Recruited, tested and hired hundreds of new and experienced Realtors. Responsible for HR for 10 staff members

· Responsible for all public relations, marketing and social media for the brokerage

· Created a 501(c)(3) non-profit to assist both my team and community groups and held for monthly fund-raising events

Principal| Atacan Group @ KEller Williams Realty| 2000-Present

· Co-founded one of the first real estate teams in the city which became a nationally recognized group

· Recruited and trained new agents, many of which have become Philadelphia’s Top Realtors

· Taught agents how to market themselves, interview with potential sellers and advertise the listings

Quality Management Coordinator | Behavioral HEalth Services Initiative|1998-2000

· Acted as a Patient advocate conducting site inspections and compliance record reviews at Philadelphia hospitals

· Trained caseworkers to keep patient needs first and foremost when authorizing payment for treatment

Admissions Director and Adolescent Therapist |The Bridge School |1997-1998

· Interviewed, assessed and admitted dually diagnosed adolescents into hybrid in-patient/high school facility

· Resident individual psychotherapist and group therapist for female population.

ReTail Business Owner |Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York |1992-1995

· Conceptualized, created and owned several retail and sporting kiosks in major east coast malls

GRADUATE INTERNSHIPS| Philadelphia| 1995-1997

Education

Masters of Social Work | 1997| University of Pennsylvania

Graduate Psychology Student |1992| Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor of Science | 1991| Loyola University of Chicago

Volunteer Activities

Founder of KWCC Cares, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit, Masterman Middle School Liaison for 3 yrs., St. Peter’s School Parent Representative for 11 yrs., Society Hill Civic Association Board Member