Heather Johnson

About Heather Johnson

Hi there! I\'m Heather Johnson, a seasoned leader in commercial real estate with a passion for optimizing property management and fostering high-performance teams. Who I Am With a track record spanning industrial and office property management, I\'ve cultivated a reputation for excellence. My leadership style is rooted in servant leadership, where I inspire and mentor individuals, recognizing their unique motivators to create a rewarding workplace for all.My strengths lie in building tenant and vendor relationships, customer service, communication, project management, property management, and an solid work ethic. I\'m adept at overseeing multiple maintenance and improvement projects simultaneously, vetting vendors and contractors, and budge management. Additionally, I excel at devising cost-saving strategies. What I Do I currently hold the position of Regional Property Manager at Nightingale Property Management, overseeing two Class A high-rise office buildings in Winston-Salem, NC, and Charleston, WV, valued at $58.9 million. In this role, I spearhead building improvement projects, manage construction timelines and budgets, and negotiate vendor contracts. I navigate loan documents, securing disbursements for capital projects. Notable Milestones Strategic Market Expansion: Played a pivotal role in executing a business plan for growth of industrial properties along the I-85 corridor from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC. This involved the disposition of 2.2M SF of office product and the management of 68 industrial buildings, totaling 9.2M SF, with annual net revenue exceeding $43 million. Leadership Excellence: Built a high-performing team achieving a remarkable 70% tenant lease renewal rate and outperforming industry benchmarks. Process Enhancement: Selected for the Steering Committee to streamline processes and rewrite maintenance guidelines, reducing risk and increasing efficiency for industrial properties. Who I Am Beyond Work Beyond my career, I\'m a passionate traveler who has explored over 20 countries. I find immense joy in experiencing diverse cultures and connecting with people worldwide. As I\'ve journeyed across the globe, I\'ve come to appreciate the universal kindness of people from all walks of life. Additionally, I enjoy leading the children\'s music ministry at my home church, which embodies my love for children, my passion for music, and my strong faith, all while giving back to my community.I\'m open to new opportunities and collaborations. Connect with me at j••••••••@gmail.com.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Real Estate

   GXO Logistics, Inc.

   Oct 2023 — Present · High Point, NC, US

Education

• Salem College

  BA, Communication

  2003