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Overview
Work History
Education
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References
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Jennifer Laurent

Hastings on Hudson,NY

Summary

To leverage extensive experience in property management to oversee and optimize the operations of a diverse portfolio of residential properties. My goal is to enhance tenant satisfaction, achieve high occupancy rates, and ensure financial performance through strategic budgeting, effective contractor management, and efficient day-to-day operations. Committed to fostering positive tenant relationships and delivering exceptional property upkeep while driving operational excellence and contributing to the overall success of the property management team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Property Manager

Top-Rated Mgmt Corp.
Hastings on Hudson, NY
09.2019 - Current
  • Oversee operations for a portfolio of 14 residential properties totaling 375 units 20 Commercials, achieving and maintaining an average physical occupancy rate of 98%
  • Develop and manage annual budgets, providing detailed financial reports and performance analysis to property owners and stakeholders
  • Identify, negotiate, and manage contractor services, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Implement strategic initiatives to improve property performance, reduce operational costs, and enhance resident satisfaction
  • Direct a team of [number] property management staff, leasing agents, and maintenance personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
  • Handle complex tenant relations issues, ensuring prompt and effective resolution while maintaining high levels of tenant satisfaction
  • Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
  • Represent properties at legal proceedings and regulatory hearings as needed.

Regional Property Manager

Dack Consulting Corp
White plain, NY
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • Portfolio of 9 Apartment Buildings (98 Units Total)
  • Achieve and maintain a 96% average physical occupancy
  • Create annual budgets and provide detailed monthly financial reports to the owner
  • Identify and select contractors, define project scopes, and obtain competitive bids for necessary work
  • Ensure timely collection of rent payments, apply late fees when appropriate, and manage all aspects of the rent collection process
  • Process and approve payment of invoices promptly to maintain smooth financial operations
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all operational matters related to the properties
  • Manage tenant interactions, address maintenance and repair requests, and coordinate with staff and contractors for resolution
  • Conduct regular inspections of the properties to ensure they meet quality and maintenance standards
  • Oversee the process for turning over vacant units, ensuring a swift and efficient transition for new tenants
  • Represent the properties at Westchester County Authority court appeals as needed
  • Handle inquiries from brokers and prospective tenants, manage the leasing process for available units
  • Delegate tasks to leasing and maintenance staff to ensure effective property management and operations
  • Address and resolve violations from DOB, FDNY, DOH, HPD, DEP, and LPC, including managing stop work orders and facilitating necessary corrective actions to ensure compliance
  • Conduct regular property inspections and audits to identify and address maintenance issues and regulatory compliance gaps
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance property performance, including tenant retention programs and operational improvements
  • Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and city agencies to coordinate repairs, renovations, and compliance-related tasks
  • Manage tenant relations, addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner to ensure high levels of tenant satisfaction.

Education

Property Budget & Financial Management -

Fordham University
NY

BBA in Business Management -

Monroe College
NY

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Budget Planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Portfolio Management
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Team Leader
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Market Analysis
  • Property manager software (Buildium, One Site, Peachtree, MDS, Yardi)

Affiliations

Member, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)

Certification

  • Pace University, Construction Project Management
  • NY Real Estate Institute, Registered in Apartment Management, Filling Representative DOB, Notary public, Quadel’s Tax Credit Compliance, Salesperson License, Property Management Certification

References

Available upon request.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Property Manager

Top-Rated Mgmt Corp.
09.2019 - Current

Regional Property Manager

Dack Consulting Corp
02.2017 - 09.2019

Property Budget & Financial Management -

Fordham University

BBA in Business Management -

Monroe College
Jennifer Laurent