My past career was in Shipping Lines, 20 years in the industry.
A career thought to last till retirement, but dream shattered during 2010 recession. Tough time, Co. decided to wind up Singapore office, I was then the Owner's Rep.
Major compliments of shipping to real estate is the knowledge of commercial & industrial properties, whereby containers & warehousing were part of the biz.
My career in real estate started since then in 2010, with CEHA cert.