Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Julia Watson

Dalton,GA

Summary

Positive and diligent professional effective at promoting resident/customer satisfaction by address concerns, Talented business manager with demonstrated operational ,leadership skills and management skills. Offering 14 year of experience paired with excellent organizational and time management skills. Obtain knowledge and abilities to challenging role with potential for long-term career advancement and success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

Meridian Property Management

Assistant Property Manager
08.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed over 50 Customer calls per day.
  • Showed apartments to potential tenants and answered questions regarding community
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Kept accurate records of all resident and tenant correspondence.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs
  • Kept accurate records of all resident and tenant correspondence
  • Inspected common areas for cleanliness and notified maintenance of overflowing trash
  • Processed security deposit refunds

S&S Property Management

Assistant Manager
08.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Familiar with One Site Property Management Software
  • Familiar with Docusign and Bluemoon to create leasing documents
  • Updating weekly reports concerning notices to vacate, vacancy reports, activity reports, etc.
  • Process invoices using billing codes.
  • Process application and screen for credit, income rental verification
  • Schedule vendors to do workovers for paint, resurfacing, flooring, plumbing and other maintenance issues.
  • Complete quarterly building and grounds inspections.
  • Weekly Reports for Regional Managers and monthly reports for owners .
  • Comply with all Fair Housing Laws.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs
  • Kept accurate records of all resident and tenant correspondence
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant
  • Oversaw monthly collections and maintained high payment rates by building positive relationships with tenants

Belk Department Store

Visual Merchandising Manager
09.2016 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Communicated visual merchandising information and standards via in-store training and regular meetings.
  • Helped stores adapt spaces to accommodate merchandise within spatial constraints and inventory storage availability.
  • Innovated and simplified planograms and merchandising strategies to improve processes and results.
  • Improved field teams' sales by coaching on merchandising techniques.
  • Oversaw visual merchandising for new store openings and store collateral change-outs.
  • Managed merchandising standards and maintained consistency across distribution channels.

Belk's Department Store

Jewelry Department Manager
01.2015 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Macy's Department Store/ Lancôme Cosmetics

Cosmetics Business Manager
01.2011 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Managed team of 3 associates in cosmetics department to achieve and maintain highest standards of customer service.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Coached cosmetics sales team on promotions and events to increase marketing effectiveness and boost sales of critical merchandise.
  • Maintained accurate inventory and sales records for department.

David's Bridal

Bridal Consultant
02.2005 - 12.2010

Job overview

  • Specialize in assisting bride and bridesmaids in finding wedding gown
  • Maintain and update client's personal information,
  • Follow-up with bribe updating client personal file.
  • Schedule appointment for bridal party include: bridesmaids, flower girls, maid of honor, and mother of bride
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers
  • Managed efficient cash register operations
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions

Education

Bauder College
Atlanta, GA

Associate of Science from Fashion Design

Ashford University
Clinton, LA

Bachelor of Science from Social Science

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Background Check Investigations
  • Rent Pricing Optimization
  • Problematic Skills
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Project Management Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Administrative experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Google Docs
  • OneSite
  • Yardi
  • Google Suite
  • Social media marketing
  • Fair Housing regulations
  • Analysis skills
  • Resman Software

Timeline

Assistant Property Manager

Meridian Property Management
08.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager

S&S Property Management
08.2019 - 08.2021

Visual Merchandising Manager

Belk Department Store
09.2016 - 08.2019

Jewelry Department Manager

Belk's Department Store
01.2015 - 08.2016

Cosmetics Business Manager

Macy's Department Store/ Lancôme Cosmetics
01.2011 - 01.2015

Bridal Consultant

David's Bridal
02.2005 - 12.2010

Bauder College

Associate of Science from Fashion Design

Ashford University

Bachelor of Science from Social Science
Julia Watson