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Jocilyn Polanchek

Chisago City,MN

Summary

Experienced in tenant relations and property operations within a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Honed skills in coordinating maintenance, handling administrative tasks, and efficiently resolving conflicts. Seeking to leverage these abilities in a new field to drive positive outcomes and streamline processes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Manager

Bader (Formerly Steven Scott) The Shoreham
03.2023 - Current
  • Walks apartments units to assess and inspections of vacant units in preparation of move -outs and move- ins
  • Creating purchase orders, input invoices and ensure the invoices are approved for payment
  • Maintained control of applicant qualification process and approve/ deny applications based on established criteria— Review and recommend community rent schedule/ concessions/ renewals
  • Review monthly operating reports and prepare variance analysis, and other reports as needed
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Streamlined rent collection processes, reducing late payments and improving overall revenue generation.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Monitored tenant behavior and implemented corrective action to maintain order in assigned properties.
  • Managed budgetary constraints to maximize profitability while maintaining high-quality living environments for residents.
  • Provided ongoing training opportunities for staff, promoting professional growth and fostering a cohesive team environment.
  • Established strong relationships with local authorities, ensuring prompt attention to code violations or other regulatory matters affecting the property's operations.
  • Managed budget effectively, ensuring all property expenses were kept within allocated funds.
  • Coordinated with legal counsel to handle eviction processes smoothly and professionally.
  • Collected and maintained careful records of rental payments and payment dates.
  • Monitored and tracked payments and expenses, providing timely and accurate financial reports.
  • Communicated effectively with owners, residents, and on-site associates.
  • Processed payroll and submitted timecards accurately.
  • Compiled and submitted annual budgets to facilitate effective financial management and planning.
  • Managed vendor communications to support seamless property operations.

Floating Property Manager

CAPREIT
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Coordinated with legal counsel to resolve tenant disputes.
  • Monitored market trends closely, adjusting rental rates accordingly to remain competitive within the regional market landscape.
  • Provided ongoing training opportunities for staff, promoting professional growth and fostering a cohesive team environment.
  • Increased revenue with strategic lease renewal negotiations, focusing on tenant retention.
  • Kept properties in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Monitored and tracked payments and expenses, providing timely and accurate financial reports.
  • Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control.
  • Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.

Property Manager

CAPREIT- Rush Creek
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Review monthly operating reports and prepare variance analysis, and other reports as needed
  • Maintained high occupancy standards for a newly constructed building.
  • Monitored and maintained revenue by strategically optimizing rents and managing expenses.
  • Addressed all resident concerns in a timely and professional manner, maintaining strong community relations.
  • Building community within the property, utilizing social media, and managing brand and reputation to be measured through resident surveys
  • Processed payroll and submitted timecards accurately.
  • Compiled and submitted annual budgets to facilitate effective financial management and planning.
  • Managed vendor communications to support seamless property operations.
  • Conduct and attend staff meetings as directed
  • Oversaw rent collection activities, effectively controlling delinquency rates.
  • Collected rental payments, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
  • Performed detailed walk-throughs of vacant apartments to facilitate smooth tenant transitions.
  • Processed evictions by completing all necessary paperwork and serving notices.
  • Managed the application review process, ensuring all approvals and denials adhered to predefined criteria.
  • Reviewed and recommended community rent schedules, concessions, and renewals to optimize property revenue.
  • Ensured lease accuracy in compliance with established procedures and lease agreement provisions.
  • Handled invoice submissions and purchase order creation to maintain financial accuracy.

Assistant Manager

CAPREIT- Barrington/ Crossroads at Elm Creek
04.2018 - 09.2021
  • Ensured each home was thoroughly inspected and perfected for guest move-in readiness.
  • Managed maintenance requests and troubleshooting for 98 apartments, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Engaged with prospective tenants regularly to address their inquiries and promote available apartments.
  • Managed inquiries from prospective tenants regarding both short-term and long-term housing options.
  • Compiled and organized resident files and leases, ensuring all required documents were included.
  • Resolved conflicts between tenants regarding noise, encroachments, and parking.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly responding to inquiries and addressing grievances; resulting in increased tenant retention rates.
  • Showed apartments to potential tenants and answered questions regarding community.
  • Inspected common areas for cleanliness and notified maintenance of overflowing trash.
  • Escalated major issues to property manager for immediate remediation.

Customer Service Representative/ Quality Control Inspector

National Corporate Housing
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Inspected homes to ensure the units met quality standards and were move-in ready for guests.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Coordinated the setup of fully furnished apartments and townhomes, ensuring all amenities such as furniture, linens, utilities, and cable/internet were in place.
  • Processed requests for short-term stays from both corporate clients and individual customers via phone calls.
  • Conducted outgoing calls to customers for pre-arrival and post-arrival feedback on their stay.

Annuity Commissions Specialist

Gradient Financial Group
04.2013 - 05.2016
  • Managed and collected daily commission statements from various carriers, ensuring accurate data entry into the system.
  • Calculated commissions for agents and marketers based on policy details.
  • Handled advisor inquiries regarding annuity commissions, providing effective solutions via calls and emails.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control measures when calculating commissions, ensuring accuracy while minimizing instances of overpayment or underpayment.
  • Ensured timely payment of commissions through accurate tracking, calculation, and verification of sales transactions.

Business Coordinator

Gradient Home Mortgage
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Facilitated seamless communication between departments and customers to ensure accurate information flow.
  • Prepared, edited, and distributed complex documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Managed financial operations for warehouse line using QuickBooks.
  • Recorded invoices and checks in QuickBooks, supporting accurate bookkeeping.
  • Directed incoming faxes to appropriate recipients.
  • Distributed mail to the correct sales agents and colleagues.
  • Ensured the office remained tidy and well-organized.

Education

H.S. -

Anoka Senior High
Anoka, Minnesota
06.2008

Skills

  • Proficient with computers
  • Effective time management skills
  • Consistently meet tight deadlines
  • Continuously improve work flow
  • Proficient In Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Quickbooks
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • File/ records maintained
  • Independent and self-motivated to succeed
  • Excellent leadership, organizational and research skills
  • HR duties to include hiring, training
  • Quick Learner
  • Extremely Organized
  • Issue resolution
  • Property management
  • Payment collection
  • Rent collection
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • Staff management
  • Property tours and inspections
  • Administrative support
  • Vendor management
  • Financial budgeting and reporting
  • Valid Minnesota driver's license
  • Clear communication
  • Data entry
  • Relationship building
  • Payroll processing
  • Time sheet review
  • Financial reports
  • ADP
  • Bi-weekly payroll management

Timeline

Property Manager

Bader (Formerly Steven Scott) The Shoreham
03.2023 - Current

Floating Property Manager

CAPREIT
07.2022 - 03.2023

Property Manager

CAPREIT- Rush Creek
09.2021 - 07.2022

Assistant Manager

CAPREIT- Barrington/ Crossroads at Elm Creek
04.2018 - 09.2021

Customer Service Representative/ Quality Control Inspector

National Corporate Housing
06.2016 - 04.2018

Annuity Commissions Specialist

Gradient Financial Group
04.2013 - 05.2016

Business Coordinator

Gradient Home Mortgage
10.2012 - 04.2013

H.S. -

Anoka Senior High
Jocilyn Polanchek