Enthusiastic housing professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of community management and training in multiple affordable housing programs . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in affordable housing.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Affordable Housing Consultant
Independent Contractor
01.2015 - Current
Participate in R&D, marketing, and elaboration of innovating remote auditing software (Kismet)
Develop housing program compliance trainings
Parse all state and federal affordable housing compliance materials for digitization
Perform remote file reviews for LIHTC properties according to state and federal regulations
Prepare audit responses to state and federal agencies and instruct affordable housing staff in adaptive, preventative practices
Affordable Housing Consultant
Grand Rapids Alliance Of Cooperative Communities
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2021 - 01.2022
Advised elected community leaders at regular board and executive committee meetings
Managed collections, deposits, prorations, and payment plans for 40+ residents; reconciled and maintained ledgers and rent rolls
Spearheaded conversion of accounting software
Organized comprehensive housing inspections across three properties
Designed centralized process to initiate and track subsidy applications; successfully alleviated housing debt of all participants and generated collective income of nearly $40K for pressing safety and maintenance projects
Produced and published reconstructions of absent financial records
Aggregated and chronologized records into actionable institutional narratives
Provided corporate administrative assistance to the Director of Compliance and a team of remote Compliance Specialists
Centralized process of Section 8 voucher intake and renewal for over 45 properties
Conducted initial, interim, and recertification interviews for applicants and residents of Section 8, LIHTC, and Public Housing
Generated applicable third party verifications and EIV reports; performed income, asset, and deduction calculations
Education
Associate of Arts -
Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MI
08.2013 - 05.2016
Skills
Training and Development
Affiliations
AHM, Assisted Housing Manager (Quadel)
PHM, Public Housing Manager (Quadel)
National Compliance Professional (Elizabeth Moreland)
Unique Program Rules (Elizabeth Moreland)