In his 24 years in the property sector, Simon has excelled in all sectors of the industry, winning awards in both commercial and residential sales he was the winner of the 2007 REINSW award of excellence and the 2008 REIA National Award for Excellence and in 2010 was a National awards of Excellence winner within the Colliers International network. Having established a number of real estate offices in both the Illawarra and Sutherland Shire, Simon’s experience truly encompasses all facets of the industry. Simon has a proven track record in commercial, rural and residential markets selling numerous multimillion dollar properties and setting a number of market records. He has become a market leader through marketing and innovation. More recently, through this expertise, Simon has worked throughout NSW and QLD handling many high profile sales and assisting key clients.  He has sold and marketed some of the region's largest sites and buildings and regularly achieve market records.​

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & LICENSES

<      Licensed Real Estate Agent, Business Agent, Strata Managing Agent and Stock and Station agent, both NSW

<      Member, Property Council of Australia, Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW), Estate Agents Co-operative (EAC).

<      Former Board member – Real Estate Institute of NSW – Illawarra Division and Committee Member, Wollongong Division of the Property Council of Australia

AWARDS

<      Colliers International National Awards of Excellence winner 2010

<      Winner – REIA National awards for excellence – Australian residential salesperson of the year 2008

<      Winner – REINSW Awards of Excellence in residential sales 2007

<      No.1 Raine & Horne Commercial Sales Person in NSW (2003)

<      No.5 Raine & Horne Commercial Sales Person in Australia (2003-2004)

<      Proprietor of the Number 3 Raine & Horne Commercial office in NSW (2003)

<      Member multimillion dollar club - Raine & Horne (2003-2006)

<      Recipient of Raine & Horne Chairman's Awards of Excellence (2002)

EDUCATION

<      Graduate Diploma Management UNE

<      Diploma in property finance -  Property Council of Australia

Melissa started her career in Real Estate in 2016  joining Colliers International Wollongong as first point of contact and in a supportive capacity to the Sales, Leasing and Property Management Departments.

During this time, Melissa demonstrated sound understanding of systems, follow up procedures and the importance of communication with customers and clients alike. As a result, Melissa was promoted to Team Assistant to the Residential, Commercial Sales and Leasing department.

Melissa’s role is very diverse in that it covers not only providing administrative support to the Residential and Commercial departments, but also supporting the entire team with the capabilities to ensure sales are progressing, liaising between both the vendor, sales executive and the purchaser for each sale and ensuring the accuracy of project data and reports. Supporting not only the team but also vendors and purchasers involved in the project from launch to settlement. As part of this role Melissa also provided support to the Marketing Department with the assistant of managing online property listings, project Facebook pages, Social Media content and email communications.

In 2017 Melissa took on the role of Marketing Co-ordinator for Colliers International’s Wollongong Office, specialising in creating and executing new marketing strategies to help accelerate the success of each client. Melissa  also supports the team with the preparation of property marketing material, proposals, demographic reports, marketing and research support. Melissa loves to create ideas from scratch, making customized marketing templates for our clients and helping to promote their brand, striving to bring a unique set of ideas for rebranding and repositioning of each clients asset.