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Gina Graeff

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Highly motivated professional with 10 plus years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Property Manager

Crocker's Lockers
Lompoc, CA
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Oversee all financial performance of the property and work towards achieving budgeted NOI.
  • Ensure all OneSite data is correct by monitoring input and report functions, accuracy and timely preparation of leasing activities, A/R cash receipts, A/P Invoices, statements of disposition, monthly closing procedures, and late fees.
  • Serve as property representative in court proceedings under direction of legal counsel, understanding all property legal issues affecting residency, storage, abandonment, bankruptcy, fair housing, and unlawful detainer/eviction actions.
  • Support my leasing team by leasing storage units, responding to telephone inquiries, qualifying applicants, show storage units ensuring all move-in paperwork is accurately prepared.
  • Maintain on-going, in-depth knowledge of associated market, market rents and demographics to give a competitive edge.
  • Monitor compliance with Fair Housing regulations, Tax Compliance regulations, and other laws as they relate to property specific guidelines and occupancy standards.
  • Maximize cash flow at the property by maximizing revenue, minimizing delinquencies, ensuring timely rent collection, monitoring banking activities and daily deposits, and contacting residents to collect overdue rent.
  • Develop cost-saving strategies to reduce budgeted expenses.
  • Prepare variance report monthly.
  • Review and analyze income, expenses, traffic, lease expirations, market rents, delinquency, financial statements, and make recommendations as needed.
  • Review and analyze all bid summaries for the purchase of goods and services, monitor the vendors’ work, and guarantee accurate invoicing.
  • Process delinquent tenants according to policy, collect late fees, and process all required auction paperwork on units at the appropriate deadline.

Marketing

  • Monitor direction of rental activity and all on-site sales, marketing outreach, and advertising plans.
  • Evaluate and make recommendations for rental pricing.
  • Monitor daily move-in/move-out property status reports and manage the monthly renewal process.
  • Verify weekly traffic sources, following up on prospect status.
  • Complete a daily inspection of the property and market-ready units.
  • Maintain curb appeal making sure standards are met.
  • Review tenants’ retention programs, to continue to meet the needs and improve retention.
  • Provide excellent customer service and display a courteous and professional attitude toward all customers.
  • Knowledge and experience in managing a large storage facility.
  • High degree of flexibility and tolerance for change.
  • Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong adherence to ethical standards including, but not limited to, the ability to maintain confidentiality and fiduciary responsibility.
  • Detail oriented; ability to manage conflicting priorities and to adjust priorities daily.

Store Manager

First Street Leather
Solvang, CA
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
  • Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Showcased and built visually appealing displays and signs to encourage customers to buy specific products.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.

Manager of Front Desk and Spa

Alisal Guest Ranch
Solvang, CA
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Maintained adequate staffing to meet objectives within budget.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Accomplished financial objectives by forecasting requirements, scheduling expenditures and preparing annual budgets.

Flight Attendant

Surf Air
Santa Barbara, CA
10.2010 - 09.2018
  • Greeted passengers, answered questions, and directed them to their seats.
  • Participated in pre-flight briefings to discuss flight details, weather and service plans.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in aircraft emergency procedures, first aid, CPR, defibrillators, oxygen administration, and other safety protocols.
  • Attended trainings in customer service, conflict resolution techniques and safety procedures to remain current on new requirements and procedures.
  • Ensured the quality of customer experience by resolving any issues that arose during the flight promptly and professionally.
  • Performed pre-flight checks on the aircraft's interior components such as exit doors and lavatories.
  • Anticipated needs of passengers to enhance comfort and promote enjoyable flight.
  • Responded to medical emergencies as needed during flights.
  • Demonstrated proper use of seat belts, oxygen masks and flotation devices to prepare for emergencies.
  • Monitored cabin environment throughout flight, checking seatbelts and ensuring passenger comfort.
  • Provided safety instructions to passengers prior to takeoff and landing.
  • Instructed passengers on safety and emergency procedures and answered questions related to flight.
  • Greeted passengers to assist in finding seating assignments and properly stowe items in overhead or under-seat storage.
  • Cooperated with pilots and crew members while performing duties on board the plane.
  • Demonstrated safety equipment and procedures to meet FAA guidelines.
  • Delivered onboard customer service including food and beverage service.
  • Offered answers to passengers' questions and resolved issues that arose during flights.
  • Kept cabin neat, clean and professional in appearance.
  • Inspected aircraft cabin before each flight to ensure it was clean and safe for passengers.
  • Administered and coordinated emergency procedures or care, enhancing onboard safety.
  • Supported smooth takeoffs and landings by keeping passengers in compliance with flight regulations.
  • Controlled flight environment by responding to disruptive passengers per FAA and federal guidelines.

Airplane Glider Owner

Santa Barbara Soaring
Santa Ynez, CA
09.2009 - 06.2018
  • Air Glider Owner
  • Sales, Marketing, Scheduling Flights and Pilots
  • I can discuss in detail upon interview

Education

Interior

Academy of Art
Las Vegas, NV
08-2007

Skills

  • Property Management
  • Business Development
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Database Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Tenant Relations
  • Tenant and Eviction Laws
  • Payment Collection
  • Lease Renewals
  • Rent Collection
  • Multi-Family Property Management
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Legal Knowledge
  • Property Inspections
  • New Construction
  • Compliance Maintenance
  • Vagi
  • Staff Management
  • Leasing and Sales
  • Maintenance Coordination
  • Fair Housing Mandates
  • P
    d Administrative Support
  • Knowledge of Leasing and Market Conditions
  • Customer Service-Focused
  • Regulatory Compliance

Affiliations

  • Private Pilot
  • Interior Designer
  • Flight Attendant

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Accomplishments

  • Volunteer Forestry Fire Fighter
  • City of Lompoc Best Landscaped Property of the year for 2 years 2022 and 2023
  • Prior Chamber employee and volunteer
  • 2018 Employee of the year Surf Air

Certification

  • Fair Housing
  • LIHTCP
  • HOA Experience
  • Valid Drivers Licenses
  • Completion of Yardi, AMSI and Rent Roll

About Me

Ynezoperty management softwear programs ( Yardi, AMSI and Rent Roll) I have processes Evictions, Make Readies, Managed Maintenance Technicians, Leasing Agents and Vendors. I have a track record of achieving and surpassing NOI's and budgets.
  • My personal enjoyments are my 23 year old daughter and my puppy Milo. I am a private pilot and love to travel and fly single engine planes as well as air gliders.
  • If given the opportunity of employment with your company I will prove to be loyal, responsible and make you proud that you invested in me.
  • I have recently moved back to Las Vegas from Santa Barbara for a better and more affordable life. I am available at your earliest convenience for an interview.  

    Respectfully,

    ina Graeff 

    Timeline

    Property Manager

    Crocker's Lockers
    06.2022 - 01.2024

    Store Manager

    First Street Leather
    05.2020 - 06.2022

    Manager of Front Desk and Spa

    Alisal Guest Ranch
    05.2018 - 03.2020

    Flight Attendant

    Surf Air
    10.2010 - 09.2018

    Airplane Glider Owner

    Santa Barbara Soaring
    09.2009 - 06.2018

    Interior

    Academy of Art
    Gina Graeff