Charmaine Reese
Chicago,IL
Summary
Entry-level Leasing Consultant with outstanding knowledge of rental agreement laws. Brings strong skill set and forward-thinking nature to property management markets. Organized and dedicated to property success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Leasing Agent-Developmental Program
Dream Spots Leasing And Sales
08.2023 - Current
- Handled tenant communications by quickly responding to inquiries and answering any questions or concerns.
- Performed background, reference and credit checks as part of screening process of prospective tenants.
- Recruited new residents through website advertising and marketing.
- Verified tenant incomes and other information before accepting lease applications.
- Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
- Participated in property inspections to prepare for move-ins and move- outs.
- Conducted property showings to highlight features, answer questions, and redirect concerns to close contracts.
Legal Assistant
The Property Law Group
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
- Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
- Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for law firm.
- Conducted legal research, compiled and organized evidence and identified relevant legal articles and statutes to use for legal proceedings.
- Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance.
Vault Teller
US Bankcorp
04.2017 - 09.2021
- Balanced staff and vault at end of day and secured monies in accordance with established procedures.
- Performed vault, alarm and door duties to facilitate opening and closing of operations.
- Adhered to dual control processes and audited cash drawers to reduce losses due to accounting errors and employee theft.
- Answered customer questions and explained policies and procedures to solve problems and assist with complex transactions.
- Properly processed deposits, withdrawals and payments for average of 100 plus customers daily.
- Trained new tellers in processes and procedures for financial institution, answering questions and providing guidance.
- Complied with security and internal control procedures and policies and conducted mandatory trainings to educate staff on new and existing processes.
- Investigated staff out-of-balance conditions and instituted corrective procedures.
- Reconciled branch reports and general ledger accounts to identify unusual transactions, fraud and accounting errors.
- Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
- Cross-sold credit cards, loans and other bank products.
Education
Leasing Agent Course
Chicago Real Estate School (CRES)
Chicago, ILAssociate of Arts - Business Management
Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL04.2019
High School Diploma -
Kenwood Academy
Chicago, IL06.2008
Skills
- Property Tours and Inspections
- Lease Oversight
- Business Partnerships
- Lending
- Fair Housing Policies
- Local Market Conditions
- Event Planning
- Administrative Support
Timeline
Leasing Agent-Developmental Program
Dream Spots Leasing And Sales
08.2023 - Current
Legal Assistant
The Property Law Group
10.2021 - 09.2023
Vault Teller
US Bankcorp
04.2017 - 09.2021
Leasing Agent Course
Chicago Real Estate School (CRES)
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Kennedy King College
High School Diploma -
Kenwood Academy
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