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Education
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Francisco Hidalgo

Hales corners,WI

Summary

Bilingual Community Manager with proven leadership qualities, known for excellent communication and organizational skills. Successfully managed day-to-day operations, ensuring tenant satisfaction and compliance with regulations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Manager

The Germania Historic
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Collected rent and other types of payments from residents, keeping thorough reports on those paying on time and delinquent individuals.
  • Responded to customer inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Performed regular inspections on buildings, common areas and vacant units, identifying necessary repairs.
  • Gained tenant satisfaction by showing and renting units, processing move-ins, initiating leases, executing renewals, and handling move-outs.
  • Oversaw repairs and enhancements by working closely with maintenance staff.
  • Monitored lease and renewal rental rates with leadership recommendations for change implementation.
  • Recommended property improvements based on detailed evaluations of current property conditions.
  • Updated resident accounts with latest personal information and recent payments.
  • Educated community members on products, services, and initiatives.
  • Managed day-to-day activities involving tenants, subcontractors and property management.
  • Compiled and conveyed operational and financial data to regional manager.
  • Met with clients to negotiate management and service contracts.

Community Manager

Prospect Management
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Continuously assessed community goals and objectives, making data-driven decisions to align strategies with overall organizational priorities.
  • Trained new staff members on effective use of digital tools for managing communications within the online community environment efficiently.
  • Addressed and resolved tenant complaints and inquiries, maintaining high satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify needed improvements and maintain highest standards.
  • Delivered emergency 24-hour on-call service for tenants on building issues.
  • Kept properties in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.
  • Investigating and resolving issues
  • Mediating disputes and conflicts between neighbors in the community.
  • Maintaining common areas.
  • Collecting association fees from residents and ensuring that payments are processed promptly.
  • Overseeing any work carried out in the community, including dealing with third party contractors, hiring and managing them.
  • Prepared community annual budget utilizing previous years comparison.
  • Assist board members and educating them on making decisions

Community Manager

Spaulding Group
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Continuously assessed community goals and objectives, making data-driven decisions to align strategies with overall organizational priorities.
  • Trained new staff members on effective use of digital tools for managing communications within the online community environment efficiently.
  • Addressed and resolved tenant complaints and inquiries, maintaining high satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify needed improvements and maintain highest standards.
  • Responsible to oversee 200-unit apartment complex
  • Conduct moves in and move out inspections.
  • Hire Vendors to complete unit turn
  • Ensure all administrative paperwork is accurate, complete, and submitted on a timely basis.
  • Work closely with Housing Authority.
  • Screen and approve and/or deny rental applications. − Oversee all maintenance crew and assign work orders.
  • Assist with overnight emergencies − Work with attorneys and process evictions
  • Process rents and bank deposits.
  • Ensure all administrative paperwork is accurate, complete, and submitted on a timely basis.
  • Ensure distribution of all company or community issued notices (i.e., bad weather, emergency, etc.).
  • Organized regular community events, fostering a sense of belonging among members and promoting networking opportunities.
  • Maintained knowledge on lease and renewal rates to advocate for appropriate changes.
  • Facilitated open dialogue among community members by moderating discussions and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Worked with maintenance staff to complete timely repairs and enhancements.
  • Monitored community activities and maintained compliance with relevant laws, regulations and codes.

Property Manager

Renu Management
08.2019 - 04.2022
  • Responsible to oversee over 500 properties portfolio
  • Maintain all properties and assist with all maintenance needs.
  • Oversee all Investors Rehab properties.
  • Hire and train Contractors to comply with City Code and company expectations.
  • Work closely with accounting on processing all vendors invoices, maintenance expenses and investors’ money transfers.
  • Communicate with private owners as well as investors regarding all property needs.
  • Conduct yearly and bi-yearly property inspections and report to owner and investors.
  • Inspect and approve all vendors rehabs completion to comply with City safety codes.
  • Conduct Move In inspections and train residents on how to have a better and safer way to use property and avoid future maintenance issues.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
  • Work closely with the Assessor’s Office to appraise and/or value real and personal property at fair market value for tax purposes.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Follow up City inspectors’ inspections and assign proper vendor or contractor to make property corrections according to City building code.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.

Property Manager

Barker Management Inc. / The Monfric Group
01.2012 - 06.2019
  • Oversee, train staff and assist multiple properties with Re-Habilitation
  • Demonstrate ability to understand financial goals, operate asset in owners' best interest in accordance with Policies & Procedures Manual
  • Maintain accurate records of all community transactions and submit on timely basis (i.e., rent rolls, delinquency reports, move-in/move-outs, etc.)
  • Process all rents and late fees/check charges are collected posted and deposited in a timely manner
  • Generate necessary legal action documents and process in accordance with State and Company guidelines
  • Provide constant vendor/contractor communications concerning scheduling, billing, vendor relations and certificates of insurance
  • Ensure that A/P invoices are submitted to the corporate office for payment, handle petty cash and all funds
  • Ensure property is rented to fullest capacity
  • Confirm all leases and corresponding paperwork are completed and input to software System accurately and on a timely basis
  • Ensure current resident files are properly maintained
  • Ensure all administrative paperwork is accurate, complete and submitted on a timely basis
  • Lead emergency team for community
  • Ensure proper response and handling of all community emergencies with staff, residents, buildings, etc
  • Within company guidelines to minimize liabilities (i.e., criminal activity on community, employee/resident injuries, fires, floods, freezes, etc.)
  • Deal with resident concerns and requests on timely basis to ensure resident satisfaction with management
  • Develop and/or implement resident retention programs (i.e., resident functions, special promotions, monthly newsletters, etc.)
  • Ensure distribution of all company or community-issued notices (i.e., bad weather, emergency, etc.)
  • Train and maintain property in compliance with the Americans with Disability Act
  • As well as HUD regulations in order to pass annual REAC inspections as well as M.O.R
  • Company Safety committee associate
  • Oversaw capital improvement projects, coordinating with contractors to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Ensured timely rent collection and minimized delinquencies with effective communication and follow-up procedures.
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.

Collector

NK Financing Corp.
02.2009 - 07.2011
  • Responsible for collecting on delinquent accounts in 30 to 120 days past due, skip trace and perform field chase along with repossessing vehicle when needed
  • Resolve all collection issues including coordinating transportation for all vehicles to the auction and dealers
  • Process and update new or existing insurance claims
  • Maintain collection and insurance department in compliance
  • Prepare and provide monthly collections reports to the Vice President of the Company

Collector

Challenge Financial
05.2007 - 01.2009
  • Collect accounts over 90 days delinquent, skip trace, contact and locate customers to educate on contract and default status
  • Make proper documentation and follow FDCPA procedures at all times
  • Resolve debtor issues, negotiate payment arrangements, locate collateral and assign for reposition as needed
  • Verify employment and other information on file account status to credit bureaus

Collector

Lobel Financial
05.2005 - 05.2007
  • Responsible for collecting between 30-60 day past due accounts and skip trace to locate debtor as well as collateral
  • Input proper documents on file to organize reposition in a timely manner
  • Perform collection calls to make proper arrangements to comply with sign contract
  • Maintain portfolio in compliance to company weekly and monthly goal

Collector

Westlake Financial
02.2003 - 03.2005
  • Communicate with debtor regarding past due balance along with establishing and maintaining a positive relationship with the customer
  • Perform over 150 calls per day, skip trace and collect accounts over 60 days delinquent
  • Coordinate and reposition orders in a timely manner
  • Verify and update income and credit information on customer's file
  • Maintain portfolio in compliance to meet company's weekly and monthly goal

Store/Collections Manager

Don Roberto Jewelers
04.1997 - 01.2003
  • Exceed and achieve massive sales and collection quotas and continuously motivate staff
  • Recruit, hire, interview, train, evaluate and terminate staff
  • Process, underwrite, and approve credit applications also negotiate payments
  • Control security regarding keys, alarms, inventory, and safety
  • Provide excellent customer service while following company policy at all times
  • Operate the collection department including filling small claims and monitor store production
  • Improved overall collections efficiency by implementing strategic collection plans and processes.
  • Reviewed, researched, and corrected discrepancies and customer concerns.
  • Researched accounts and completed due diligence to resolve collection problems.
  • Established procedures for collection of past due amounts.
  • Reduced delinquency rates with proactive account monitoring and timely communication.

Education

Fair Housing Training -

Los Angeles, Ca
12.2017

Certified Professional of Occupancy - Housing

NAHMA
Los Angeles, Ca
10.2016

General Education -

Abram Friedman Occupational Center
Los Angeles, Ca
02.2012

Bellflower High School -

Bellflower, Ca
03.1997

Skills

  • Real Page software skills (Onesite)
  • EIV System knowledge
  • Bilingual: fluent in speaking, reading and writing Spanish and English
  • Ability to Prioritize Projects
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Proven Leadership Qualities
  • Type 40 Wpm and Proficient 10 Key
  • Organized and Dependable
  • Excellent Multitasking skills
  • Computer Literate; MS-Word, Excel, Outlook, and Skip trace systems

Certification

NAHMA Certified CPO

Timeline

Community Manager

The Germania Historic
03.2025 - 08.2025

Community Manager

Prospect Management
04.2023 - 10.2024

Community Manager

Spaulding Group
05.2022 - 03.2023

Property Manager

Renu Management
08.2019 - 04.2022

Property Manager

Barker Management Inc. / The Monfric Group
01.2012 - 06.2019

Collector

NK Financing Corp.
02.2009 - 07.2011

Collector

Challenge Financial
05.2007 - 01.2009

Collector

Lobel Financial
05.2005 - 05.2007

Collector

Westlake Financial
02.2003 - 03.2005

Store/Collections Manager

Don Roberto Jewelers
04.1997 - 01.2003

Fair Housing Training -

Certified Professional of Occupancy - Housing

NAHMA

General Education -

Abram Friedman Occupational Center

Bellflower High School -