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Background and Experience

Ms. Kelly Mitchell has lived in Hawaii for over 30 years. She brings 20 years of strategic marketing, business development, and sales experience to every client she works with. Growing up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and attending high school in Orange County, California made Hawaii the next logical step for college and career. As a longtime resident of Honolulu, her expansive knowledge of the local market and her base of professional, business and personal contacts are an asset for buyers and sellers alike. Kelly is a member of the Honolulu Board of Realtors (HBR), the Hawaii Association of Realtors (HAR) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR). She serves on the Board of Directors of following organizations: Learning for a Lifetime (Board President), Hogan Entrepreuners Chaminade University, and the Locations Foundation.

Work Experience

Her backgroundincludes successfully launching two startup companies, achieving profitability and sales of over $2 million within 18 months. As COO/Partner of Six D Studios, she managed Business Development and Strategic Growth & Alliances. She led Six D's first commercial eCommerce success, HiloHattie.com, which allowed this client to increase on-line sales 15-fold in 6 months. She is credited with developing Six D's media production business while creating a strong brand identity. Her digital marketing expertise was instrumental in the success of American Savings Bank's web site strategy and on-line branding campaign, resulting in a long-term, technology partnership.

Acting as an ongoing consultant for company partners including, American Savings Bank, Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo, Ingersoll-Rand, Oceanic Time Warner, Diamond Head Theatre, Hawaii Public Television and Honolulu Academy of the Arts gave these companies a leading edge in the national market and on the Internet. Ms. Mitchell was solely responsible for securing the commercialization technology agreement with NASA resulting in development of a commercially viable product using NASA's DC-Tune, a digital compression algorithm.

As a real estate consultant with Prudential Locations and her company, The Kelly Mitchell Group, Ms. Mitchell draws from over 28 years of local Hawaii expertise and knowledge. Additionally, her experience in strategic marketing, business development and digital media expertise has translated into a significant value for her Prudential Locations clientele.

She holds a B.B.A. in Marketing from Chaminade University of Honolulu, served as an adjunct Professor in Communications and Entrepreneurship, and is on the Board of Advisors to the Hogan Entrepreneurial Program. She also serves on the board for the Prudential Foundation, a non-profit focused on making a difference in our local community.


Expertise

HGTV Real Estate Expert

Specializing in Honolulu and East Oahu in Single family homes and Condominiums

Fine Homes Specialist

Prudential National Summit, Chicago Illinois-Fine Homes Panelist

Prudential National Convention, San Diego, California-Fine Homes Panelist
Ranked Top 9% of Prudential Agents Nationwide


Awards

Named Rookie of the Year, Prudential Locations

Leading Edge Society

President's Circle Award (multiple years)

Received the prestigious "Hawaii's Top 50 in Technology Award" presented by Lieutenant Governor Mazi Hirono.

Honored as a prestigious Alumni at Chaminade University of Honolulu.


Education
Chaminade University of Honolulu - Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing

Graduate Realtor Institute

CRS Candidate

Languages
English, with Hispanic background and enough French to get a taxi.


Hobbies

In her spare time she is is an avid runner, marathoner and currently training for her first Triathalon. She enjoys golf, hiking, meditation, running, kayaking, gardening, organic foods, and fine wine. Diamond Head, Tantalus& Koko Head are favorite hikes of Kelly's. She is married to Vince Mitchell, a successful local Honolulu businessman and has an active 13 year old son who is anexcellent surfer & skate boarder. Her family includes a two Yorkshire Terriers, a Jack Russell, a Mixed Rescue and a Calico cat.