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KAREY CHANTELLE SMITH

Regional Manager
OMAHA,NE

Summary

Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence. Skilled at reorganizing offices for superior functionality. Top-notch management abilities in financial, personnel and clerical areas. Organized with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Fast-learner with interest in developing new skills to better support industry staff and management. Highly knowledgeable in areas of property management, budgeting, and AP/AR activities. Skillful coordinator of staff, resources and daily operations. Driven, resourceful, and dynamic. Offering these skills and strong work ethic.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Property Manager

Byron Reed Company
Omaha, NE
04.2016 - Current
  • Oversee portfolio's operational and financial performance to ensure achievement of established objectives
  • Determine property requirements, review contractor bids, and negotiate contracts
  • Develop annual budgets and operate within budget constraints
  • Develop, implement, manage all policy/procedures
  • Identify and address safety issues/liability concerns
  • Review monthly financials, budget, and operational goals/KPIs 2
  • Review monthly/weekly reports including budget variance reports
  • Respond to escalated resident complaints
  • Hire and fire employees, conduct performance reviews and coach team
  • Increase rents/revenue as needed
  • Communicate effectively with owners, residents and team members
  • Conduct inspections
  • Oversee 20 properties in the Omaha and surrounding area

Brokers Assistant/Marketing Director

Sandi Downing Real Estate
Omaha, NE
03.2014 - 04.2016
  • Orchestrated, executed, and monitored performance of campaigns to boost brand awareness and profitability
  • Supported realtors by creating, deploying, and optimizing marketing campaigns
  • Created innovative strategies to drive customer engagement
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service to realtors and clients
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication
  • Kept documents organized on Dropbox and DocuSign to team could work remotely
  • Managed Access Databases
  • Updated Website
  • Managed bulk mailings to generate leads
  • Implemented successful marketing and promotional strategies worth over $10 million in yearly sales.

Property Manager

Liberty Management
Omaha, NE
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Minimized vacancy periods by collaborating with building owners to strategize improvements to marketing initiatives, business plans and tenant outreach programs.
  • Evaluated and recommended changes in rental pricing strategies to remain competitive in market.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs and capital improvement projects.

Property Manager

The Lund Company
Omaha, NE
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Experience directing and improving operations through effective strategies and strong policy enforcement
  • Proficient in best practices, market trends, and regulatory requirements
  • Able to motivate and lead a team
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Minimized vacancy periods by collaborating with building owners to strategize improvements to marketing initiatives, business plans and tenant outreach programs.
  • Developed and executed plan to achieve and maintain 99% or better rate of occupancy.
  • Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs and capital improvement projects.

Executive Director

01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Awarded 2009 AAGOL STARS Award for Best Curb Appeal for the Larimore Apartments (Property Manager)
  • Awarded 2010 AAGOL STARS Award for Best Groundskeeper at Applewood Pointe Apartments (Property Manager)
  • Active member of the AAGOL Membership Committee, Trade Show Committee, and

Education

BBA - Business Management

Metropolitan Community College

Skills

Affordable housing programs knowledge

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Accomplishments

  • Supervision - Supervised sales team to monitor sales activity and goal achievement.
  • Used Google Documents to develop a transparent workflow
  • Achieved community rehab by completing capital expense updates throughout property and apartment units with efficiency, increase in revenue, and then sale of property .

Interests

Reading, self-improvement, yoga, meditation

Organizing events for networking, charity, and friends

Timeline

Regional Property Manager

Byron Reed Company
04.2016 - Current

Brokers Assistant/Marketing Director

Sandi Downing Real Estate
03.2014 - 04.2016

Property Manager

Liberty Management
01.2012 - 01.2014

Executive Director

01.2009 - 01.2010

Property Manager

The Lund Company
01.2006 - 01.2010

BBA - Business Management

Metropolitan Community College
KAREY CHANTELLE SMITHRegional Manager