A Career Built on Service, Strategy, and Results
Malisa Alexander is a Navy veteran, REALTOR®, investor, and business consultant based in Columbia, South Carolina. She is the owner of The Life Changing Agent LLC, a certified Small Local Business Enterprise focused on housing, property, and community solutions.
With a background in logistics, procurement, and program coordination, Malisa brings a structured, results-driven approach to real estate and consulting.
During her military service, she managed large-scale budgets, coordinated training programs, and improved operational efficiency — experience that now supports her work with agencies, organizations, and clients navigating complex housing and property challenges.
Today, she helps individuals, families, and organizations navigate housing, property acquisition, and real estate investment with clarity and confidence.
Key Areas of Expertise
Logistics, Procurement & Contracting
Managed a $1.3M annual training budget and $600K in equipment as a Logistics and Acquisition Specialist. Streamlined procurement systems, reduced departmental spending by 20%, and coordinated government-to-government contracts. Developed acquisition documents, evaluated vendor bids, and ensured full regulatory compliance.
Program & Budget Management
Managed a $1M operating budget and $2.5M in medical equipment for the Gynecology and Oncology Department. Overhauled logistics systems to reduce waste, implemented FIFO inventory controls, and provided direct support for acquisition document development and contract awards.
Short-Term Rental Operations
Owner and operator of The Rosewood Oasis, a high-occupancy furnished property in Columbia, SC — consistently earning 5-star ratings. Manages all aspects of guest coordination, property maintenance, strategic pricing, and seasonal marketing to maximize occupancy and revenue.
Real Estate Services
Licensed REALTOR® with 6+ years serving buyers, sellers, and investors across the Columbia and Midlands region. 2022 ERA Wilder Realty President's Award recipient for outstanding sales and customer service. Specializes in residential transactions, market analysis, and marketing strategy.
Community & Family Services
Served over seven years as a Case Manager and Community Follow-Up Worker, conducting needs assessments, developing service plans, and coordinating with medical, legal, and educational providers on behalf of chronically ill clients and families.
Professional Certifications
Academic Background
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Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) — In ProgressColumbia International University · 2023–2026
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)American Military University · 2021
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Master of Information Systems (MIS)Stevens Institute of Technology · 2007
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Bachelor of Information TechnologySt. Francis College · 2004
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