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Gabriela Leone

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Dynamic Community Manager with proven success at John Stewart Company , adept at enhancing tenant satisfaction through effective crisis management and strategic planning. Expert in property inspections and vendor management, fostering strong relationships while maintaining a 98% occupancy rate. Committed to data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement in community engagement. Proficient in assisting with lease-up processes and ensuring timely recertifications, maintaining up-to date tenant records. Experience in supporting multiple properties, ensuring consistency and adherence to policies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Manager

Quality Management Group
07.2024 - Current
  • Continuously assessed community goals and objectives, making data-driven decisions to align strategies with overall organizational priorities.
  • Addressed and resolved tenant complaints and inquiries, maintaining high satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff members on effective use of digital tools for managing communications within the online community environment efficiently.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify needed improvements and maintain highest standards.
  • Worked with maintenance staff to complete timely repairs and enhancements.
  • Turned around Rockwood Apartments, addressing over three years of overdue recertifications
  • Provided assistance at multiple properties, including Park Landing Apartments and Finamore Place.
  • Worked with vulnerable populations, including individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness.
  • Worked closely with residents facing significant challenges, such as mental health issues, substance abuse, and a history of instability.
  • Facilitated open dialogue among community members by moderating discussions and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Handled insurance claims, successfully securing full payments for damages
  • Managed serious incidents involving residents, ensuring quick and effective resolutions.

Property Manager

JSCO
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
  • Maintained up to date recertifications despite managing without an Assistant Community Manager for over three months

Property Manager

JSCO
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Address tenant concerns and foster strong relationships with property owners
  • Skilled in adapting, prioritizing, and making decisions under pressure.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills, effectively delegating tasks and overseeing a team of six individuals.

Property Manager

JSCO
02.2021 - 11.2022


  • Serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing concerns, resolving disputes, and fostering a positive living or working environment.
  • Manage the leasing process, keeping the property at 98% vacancy.
  • Develop and oversee property budgets, handle rent collection, manage operating expenses and prepare financial reports for property owners.
  • Assisting other properties with lease-ups and recertifications.

Education

Economics

Cerritos College
Cerritos, CA
07-2015

Skills

  • Community engagement
  • Tenant and eviction laws
  • Daily operations management
  • Property inspections
  • Vendor management
  • Staff management
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Analytical thinking
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Expertise
  • PSH Expertise
  • Strategic planning
  • Crisis management
  • Bilingual

Timeline

Community Manager

Quality Management Group
07.2024 - Current

Property Manager

JSCO
07.2023 - 07.2024

Property Manager

JSCO
11.2022 - 07.2023

Property Manager

JSCO
02.2021 - 11.2022

Economics

Cerritos College
Gabriela Leone