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Jessica Meza

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Dynamic, energetic, and highly experience in commercial Property Management and Tax credit having solid history of success. Property Director, mentor, leader and coordinator with track record of steering improvement. Looking to obtain a position that will enable me to use my organizational skills, educational background, my ability to to work well with people, and gain further experience. Good team player seeking a long-term career. Fluent in English and Spanish.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Director

Rise 48 Communities
02.2023 - Current
  • Overseeing budgets, managing expenses, collecting rent and applicable fees optimizing the financial performance of the property. Prepare regular reports. Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property curve appeal. Build relation with vendors for cost-effective maintenance services. Increased property occupancy rates by effectively marketing available units. Monitor and enforce compliance with rental agreements, lease terms, and applicable laws. Achieved Q1 most improved office in 2023.

Assistant Manager

Western Wealth Management
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations. Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment. Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies. Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly. Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles. Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs. Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.

Assistant Manager

Celtic Property Management
07.2019 - 12.2021

Assumed the Community Manager's supervisory responsibilities in her absence. Managed 198 units with minimal supervision. Also, Performed all essential leasing functions. Managed tax credit operations to ensure compliance with applicable HUD regulations, Housing Authority policies and Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC). Conducted eligibility of the initial examination and the re-examination, recertification for the tenants’ income and family composition as applicable. Maintained and monitors lease and accounting records, accounts receivable/delinquency records and eviction notifications. Collected rents and other monies due from residents. Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management.

Leasing Professional

Sares Regis Group
08.2016 - 07.2019

Leasing floater assisted in the training and development of the teams. Collected current and delinquent rent in accordance with property policy. Implemented timely legal action, including court appearances. Qualified prospective residents, verifying applications, lease documents and related paperwork. Updated records as necessary. Completed lease agreement and collected rental deposit and application fee. Introduced resident to apartment/property procedures. Reviewed move in and move out files for thorough and accurate completion; verified information and accurately entered into Yardi system. Completed and verified completion of weekly reports. Reviewed monthly financial reports with the property manager; assisted in completing variance reports. Assisted Managers in all property roles.

Leasing Consultant

Dunlap & Magee Group
06.2013 - 05.2014

Lease apartments to prospective residents and support property marketing plan, complete lease agreements and all leasing forms, collect and deposit all rent money to property bank. Responsible for insuring the model and target apartments are ready for show, responsible for renewal process, proper maintenance of all resident and property files. Efficient handling of resident request and complaints, maintaining work area clean and orderly manner; give great customer service and work all varies Dunlap& Magee properties. Experience in Peak software.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
2016

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Glendale, AZ
2008

Skills

  • Well-organized and self-motivated
  • Excellent customer service and sales skills
  • Efficiently handle multiple tasks
  • Flexible, reliable and energetic
  • Comfortable with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point)
  • Knowledge of Fair Housing Laws
  • Experience in Low Income Housing, HUD and Section 8
  • Knowledge in Yardi, Appfolio and Entrata software

Timeline

Property Director

Rise 48 Communities
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Western Wealth Management
01.2022 - 02.2023

Assistant Manager

Celtic Property Management
07.2019 - 12.2021

Leasing Professional

Sares Regis Group
08.2016 - 07.2019

Leasing Consultant

Dunlap & Magee Group
06.2013 - 05.2014

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Glendale Community College

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Jessica Meza