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Cassius Foster

Carbondale,IL

Summary

Proven Property Manager at LACE Inc, adept in tenant relations and property management, significantly increased occupancy rates through strategic marketing and tenant screenings. Skilled in contract negotiation and customer service, ensuring high tenant satisfaction and streamlined operations. Demonstrates a results-driven approach with a focus on achieving and surpassing business goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Manager

LACE Inc
06.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Increased property occupancy rates by effectively marketing available units and conducting thorough tenant screenings.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Streamlined rent collection processes, reducing late payments and improving overall revenue generation.

Case Manager

Centerstone
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.

Merchandiser

Heartland Coca-Cola
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Boosted sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and visually appealing displays.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
  • Increased brand visibility by designing eye-catching window displays that highlighted new products and seasonal trends.

Delivery Driver

Casino Party Planners
06.2016 - 07.2021
  • Streamlined inventory management for reduced waste and improved cost control.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
  • Conducted regular audits of warehouse operations to maintain quality standards and minimize errors or inefficiencies.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Streamlined delivery operations by collaborating with team members to develop efficient processes and procedures.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Proficient driver, cargo vans, sprinters,26 - 12 ft. box trucks.

Special Education Teacher

Southwest Cook County Special Education
01.2011 - 06.2013
  • Enhanced students'' communication skills by implementing group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

Bachelor - English Education

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Skills

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Tenant relations
  • Business Administration
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Vendor Management
  • Property Management
  • Customer service-focused
  • Valid State Name driver's license

Timeline

Case Manager

Centerstone
10.2023 - 06.2024

Merchandiser

Heartland Coca-Cola
02.2023 - 10.2023

Property Manager

LACE Inc
06.2017 - Current

Delivery Driver

Casino Party Planners
06.2016 - 07.2021

Special Education Teacher

Southwest Cook County Special Education
01.2011 - 06.2013

Bachelor - English Education

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Cassius Foster