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Humberto Rodriguez

Senior Compliance Specialist
New York,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly motivated Senior Compliance Specialist with 6+ years of experience in affordable housing compliance and leasing. Proven leadership in managing compliance operations for large residential portfolios, overseeing re-rentals, recertification's, lease-ups, and ensuring alignment with LIHTC, HPD/HDC, and other affordable housing programs. Recognized for a strong understanding of program regulations, applicant eligibility, and documentation management, with excellent communication and team coordination skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Compliance Specialist

Gotham Organization
New York, NY
05.2025 - Current
  • Promoted to lead the affordable housing compliance portfolio encompassing 8 properties and over 2,000+ affordable housing units.
  • Manage and mentor a team of 5 Compliance Specialists and 1 Administrative Assistant.
  • Oversee re-rentals, recertification's, and lease renewals across the portfolio.
  • Act as key compliance liaison during new development lease-ups, including the successful rollout of The Maybury (135+ units).
  • Provide high-level reporting to executive management and maintain strict adherence to LIHTC, HPD/HDC/HFA, and fair housing guidelines.
  • Continued executing roles & responsibilities highlighted in previous Compliance Specialist role.

Compliance Specialist

Gotham Organization
New York, NY
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Managed applicant eligibility verifications and leasing for properties under LIHTC and other affordable housing programs.
  • Processed incoming files for re-rentals across multiple properties across the affordable portfolio.
  • Maintained accurate applicant documentation, calculated income/assets in accordance with agency rules, and liaised with city and state agencies.
  • Contributed to the initial lease-up of Gotham Point (840+ units) and The Suffolk (95 units).
  • Assisted with waitlist management and ensured timely turnaround of unit approvals.
  • Drafted lease agreements for new tenants.
  • Conducted property tours with prospective applicants.

Senior Compliance Manager

Lisa Management, Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
09.2020 - 05.2022
  • Led the lease-up of 100+ LIHTC units, ensuring compliance with HPD/HDC regulations.
  • Managed a portfolio of 50,000+ applicants for new development projects.
    Assisted the Director of Compliance in hiring and supervising administrative assistants for each project.
  • Oversaw the re-renting of vacant units across the affordable housing portfolio.
  • Prepared applicant files for HPD/HDC approval, ensuring compliance at every stage.
  • Conducted property tours and handled credit and background screenings for applicants.
  • Drafted and maintained new tenant leases, ensuring all documents met legal requirements.

Office Coordinator

Huge, Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
09.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed day-to-day office functions for a company with 550+ employees, maintaining a professional environment.
  • Coordinated domestic and international travel, expense reports, and office supply management.
  • Assisted in planning internal and external events, maintaining communication across departments via Slack.
  • Ensured smooth operations by managing office supplies, shipping, and vendor relationships within budget constraints.
  • Implemented the Envoy system to track incoming deliveries, improving office efficiency.
  • Provided administrative support to senior management, including scheduling and drafting internal documents.

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T
New York, NY
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by offering tailored solutions that met individual needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends to better educate customers on new products and offerings.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, increasing sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Utilized consultative sales techniques to recommend products tailored to individual customer needs.
  • Stayed up-to-date with product knowledge, contributing to store sales and achieving performance targets.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to brand.

Education

High School Diploma -

Herbert H. Lehman High School
Bronx, NY
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Compliance Management

  • HPD/HDC Regulations

  • Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Vendor Management

  • Training & Development

  • Project Management

  • Microsoft Office Suite & G-Suite

  • Customer Service & Conflict Resolution

  • Travel Planning & Coordination

  • Time Management & Prioritization

  • Yardi, On-Site & BuildingLink

  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

A.J.JOHNSON CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. - Verification and calculation of income and assets for Federally assisted multifamily housing properties.

Timeline

Senior Compliance Specialist

Gotham Organization
05.2025 - Current

A.J.JOHNSON CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. - Verification and calculation of income and assets for Federally assisted multifamily housing properties.

04-2024

A.J.JOHNSON CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. - Compliance with Federal Fair Housing Requirements

04-2024

Compliance Specialist

Gotham Organization
06.2022 - 05.2025

Senior Compliance Manager

Lisa Management, Inc.
09.2020 - 05.2022

Office Coordinator

Huge, Inc.
09.2018 - 07.2019

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T
11.2015 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Herbert H. Lehman High School
05.2001 -

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