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Jessica Skain

Puyallup

Summary

Dynamic and performance-driven business professional with high integrity, strong work ethic and great leadership skills. Meticulous and resourceful Business Manager with proven success leading productive teams, controlling budgets, networking to drive growth initiatives and marketing to maximize brand outreach.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Affordable Director of Operations

FPI Management
Seattle
10.2021 - Current
  • Lead strategic asset management for a 1,500–4,000 unit affordable housing portfolio (LIHTC, HUD, RD, PBS) across 20–28 communities.
  • Drive performance optimization, long-term asset visibility, and compliance with federal/state housing regulations.
  • Inspire high-performing, cross-functional teams and foster a culture of accountability and results-driven collaboration.
  • Monitor and analyze KPIs (NOI, occupancy, expenses) and execute data-driven strategies to improve financial performance.
  • Manage internal/external audits and risk mitigation frameworks (IRS, state agencies, syndicator, PHAs).
  • Oversee property-level and regional budgeting, cost-saving initiatives, and financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with ownership groups and compliance teams to align operations with investor goals.
  • Act as liaison between internal asset management, syndicator, compliance officers, and auditors to streamline reporting.

Regional Manager

Coast Property Management
Everett
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • Directed strategic operations for a diverse, affordable housing portfolio of up to 19 properties and 1,500 units, including LIHTC (Section 42), HUD, market-rate, and retail assets.
  • Maintained compliance with federal and state housing regulations.
  • Led financial and performance analysis, including budgeting, variance review, and KPI tracking.
  • Implemented targeted strategies to increase asset value and returns.
  • Collaborated with owners to assess opportunities, manage risk, and drive portfolio health.

Education

Associate - Psychology

Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA
06.2005

Skills

  • Strategic Asset Management
  • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Mitigation
  • Budgeting & Financial Reporting
  • KPI Analysis & Optimization
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Property Operations Oversight
  • Audit Management & Due Diligence
  • Lease-Up Strategy
  • Competitive Market Analysis
  • Affordable Housing Programs (LIHTC, HUD, RD, PBS)
  • Capital Project Management
  • Collaborative Communication

Certification

HCCP (Housing Credit Certified Professional)

Timeline

Affordable Director of Operations

FPI Management
10.2021 - Current

Regional Manager

Coast Property Management
04.2020 - 10.2021

Associate - Psychology

Big Bend Community College
Jessica Skain