Kareema Rhodes
Denver
Summary
Dynamic Property Manager with a proven track record at Brothers Property Management, excelling in regulatory compliance and team leadership. Achieved a 100% lease-up rate for tax credit properties while enhancing customer relationships. Proficient in property management software and skilled in problem-solving, driving operational success in affordable housing initiatives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Property Manager
Brothers Property Management
Denver
01.2022 - Current
- Managed HUD and tax credit properties, effectively handling affordable housing programs across various AMI tiers (30%, 40%, 50%, 60%).
- Achieved compliance for a HUD-blended property, maintaining its status through rigorous management and oversight.
- Oversaw capital improvements, including the successful upgrade of staircases to meet housing regulations.
- Led tax credit lease-up initiatives, achieving a 93 new units to 100% lease-up rate by January 2025.
- Coordinated and managed inspections and audits conducted by local and state authorities.
Assistant to Operations Manager/Compliance
Advance Auto Parts
Denver
10.2020 - Current
- Supervised order picking and stocking operations for a team of 45, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
- Reviewed and managed documentation for store orders, facilitating seamless operations.
- Scheduled and supervised a team of 8 in return-to-shelf processes, ensuring optimal inventory management.
- Balancing school commitments while performing these duties.
Assistant Manager and Office Manager
Echelon Property Management
Denver
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Provided comprehensive administrative support, managing office tasks and enhancing customer service.
- Processed payments and maintained accurate records in RentCafe, ensuring all transactions were documented and up-to-date.
- Managed office supply inventory and addressed resident inquiries effectively.
Legal Assistant
Burg Simpson Law Firm
Denver
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Supported the Commercial Team by managing legal documents and coordinating meetings.
- Conducted intake calls and prepared detailed summaries for review by attorneys.
- Reviewed leasing documents and facilitated showings to prospective clients.
Assistant Manager/Leasing Agent
Redstone Ranch Apartment Homes
Denver
01.2013 - 11.2017
- Managed Tax Credit leasing operations for a 420-unit property, ensuring resident satisfaction and retention.
- Conducted property tours and followed up with new and renewing lease clients to foster positive relationships.
Education
AAS - Paralegal
Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology / Legal Studies
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, COSkills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Property management software
- Realpage
- Yardi
- RentCafe
- Legal research tools
- Westlaw
- Lexis
- Financial acumen
- QuickBooks
- Accounting principles
- 10-key proficiency
- Organizational skills
- Property management
- Regulatory compliance
- Housing inspections
- Lease administration
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Customer relationship management
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Lease renewals
- Conflict resolution
- Valid Colorado driver's license
- Eviction notices
- Vendor management
- Property marketing and promotion
Certification
- Paralegal Certificate
- Certified Occupancy Specialist Certificate
- Harassment and Prevention for Colorado Employees Certificate
- Cyber Awareness Certificate
- Tax Credit Certification
Timeline
Property Manager
Brothers Property Management
01.2022 - Current
Assistant to Operations Manager/Compliance
Advance Auto Parts
10.2020 - Current
Assistant Manager and Office Manager
Echelon Property Management
10.2018 - 10.2020
Legal Assistant
Burg Simpson Law Firm
11.2017 - 10.2018
Assistant Manager/Leasing Agent
Redstone Ranch Apartment Homes
01.2013 - 11.2017
AAS - Paralegal
Community College of Aurora
Bachelor of Science - Psychology / Legal Studies
Metropolitan State University of Denver