1. D A NIEL P. B EHA N, M .E D .
230 Mulberry Street Phone: 585.370.5212
Rochester, NY 14620 https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielbehanrochesterny Email: dpbehan@gmail.com
BUS INE S S LE AD E R ۩ RE ALT OR ۩ V E T E RAN SC HOOL LE AD E R
I began my work in real estate investmentand property managementjust a fewyears outof college. The mostimportantskills
of a property managerare part of my personality: superb multi-tasking, dogged determination, refusalto be baffled by nearly
anything, a highly professional, calm demeanor,quickproblemsolving skills, and, mostof all, enduring patience. In all
positions, Ihave been a leaderwith precisely the rightbalance of empathy and thickskin.
SKILLS:Consummateproficiency andawideberth of experience in: customersupport, financial budgeting, cost-control
management, contract negotiation, disputeresolution, clearcommunicationinwriting, agiftfor interacting withpeople.
Highly indispensableis my measuredresponseto unforeseencrises, thorough, hands-onexperience withall aspects of
renovation, maintenance, profits and loss datamaintenance, and property value, from mechanical to aesthetic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HIGHLAND PROPERTIES, LLC., ROCHESTER & WATERTOWN, NY 1988 – PRESENT
OWNER/PRINCIPAL PROPERTY MANAGER
Buying, selling, renovating, andmanagement of properties. Beyondfinancial reward, I deriveprofound, lastingsatisfaction
from so many aspects of real estate, mainly becauseof effectiverelationship-building, whichIbelieveabsolutelyessentialto
property management, Landlordrole, and all real estate work doneproperly. Continuingmy loveforreal estate work:
LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT, Hunt Real Estate, Brighton-Pittsford Office, servingthe Rochesterarea market.
DEAN (PRINCIPAL) & TEACHER, MCQUAID JESUIT, ROCHESTER, NY 1990 – 2014
TEACHER (1990 – 2014)
Instructed students in 7th, 8th, 11th, and 12th grades in English and French.
2005, Yearbook dedication for admiration, respect, and deep appreciation garnered from student body
2003, Awarded "Teacher of Special Merit," local chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, for differentiated curriculum/instruction
1999, Awarded “Teacher of Highest Distinction” local chapter of NCTE for creative writing/classroom technology
Achieved highest performance evaluations, and garnered admiration from the students, parents, and community
Mentored five student teachers from Geneseo, Brockport, Roberts Wesleyan, and Nazareth College
Assumed key leadership roles through the years: Member, McQuaid Jesuit Board of Trustees; Chairperson, Middle States
Steering Committee; Moderator, Middle School Newspaper, Middleman Messenger; President, Vice President,
Secretary/Treasurer, The Donnée Society (Teachers' Union); National Honor Society Selection Committee; Chairperson,
Silent Auction of BASH (Building a Scholastic Heritage); Director, Student Activities; Chair of numerous committees.
DEAN (PRINCIPAL) OF MIDDLE SCHOOL (2005 – 2012)
Managed all aspects of middle school from faculty development and evaluation to staff morale and student pride.
Earned Bene Merenti Award in 2010 for outstanding service to the school and the community
Recipient of highest performance reviews from the President, Chancellor, High School Principal, Assistant
Principal for Academic Affairs, Dean of Faculty, Dean of Students, and the Board of Trustees
Determined "one of the finest middle school program in New York State” by the Middle States Accreditation Team
Benchmarked student and teacher performance while handling budget affairs, curriculum development, and
classroom management. Conducted counseling sessions with students as well as leadership and weekly meetings
with grade chairs. Oversaw Students-At-Risk, Flex Program, Ambassador, Student Host, and advisory programs.
MEMBERSHIP/VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Member of Greater Rochester Association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors, and National Association of
Residential Property Managers ▪Mentor for Newly Licensed Hunt Real Estate Salespersons ▪Al-Ateen Group Facilitator
▪ Habitat for Humanity Site Coordinator ▪ Save the River Canvass Chairman ▪ Pittsford Food Cupboard Coordinator ▪
Nativity School Mentor ▪ Rochester Children’s Scholarship Fund Board Member ▪ Tutor for urban school students
EDUCATION
Completing Certification in Executive Leadership of Nonprofits, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Summa Cum Laude, M. Ed, Curriculum, M.S, Counseling, Roberts Wesleyan College, Rochester, NY,
Cum Laude, Bachelor in English/Communications & French, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, NY