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Education
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Kathleen Izquierdo

Kathleen Izquierdo

8481 Calendula Drive Buena Park,CA

Summary

Motivated and experience in financial and onsite management in multifamily setting. Driven to exceed expectations and operate effectively in high-pressure environments. Seeking to build long-term career with established company.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Account Specialist

Sentral
Remote, CA
10.2021 - Current

Collaboration across departments and community in the US, to resolve problems related to customer accounts.
Generation of monthly reports detailing account activity, such as new accounts opened, closed accounts, and delinquent payments.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
Coordinate efforts with appropriate departments and personnel to promote customer satisfaction.
Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Provide rent demands to the community for delivery.
Submit and track eviction proceedings for over 1,100 units.
Covid balance collection.
Knowledge of state housing laws in California, Arizona, Chicago, Texas, and Colorado.
Provide information to clients regarding program regulations, policies, and procedures.
Process voucher payments in a timely manner according to HUD guidelines.

Office Manager

JJ&S Environmental Services
Anaheim, CA
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Entered invoice data into company database and updated details, including customer contacts and delivery dates to keep information current.
  • Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
  • Culled knowledge of federal and state-level mandates to assess compliance across areas of operation.
  • Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders.
  • Oversaw day-to-day office operations, including receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements by booking hotel rooms, car rentals and flights for staff.
  • Automated office operations for managing client correspondence, payment scheduling, record tracking and data communications.

Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist

The Irvine Company Apartment Communities
Irvine, CA
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Responsible for program/file compliance, verifying income requirements and limits are not exceeded.
  • Annual re-certification processes, Interim Certifications, repayment agreements, move in and move out process.
  • Work closely with LALOMOD and Housing Specialists.
  • Provide excellent customer service to residents and vendors.
  • Checked all records for required signatures by closely reviewing each document.
  • Documented collections amounts and status and maintained information in organizational database.
  • Adhered to deadlines in optimizing regulatory and operational performance.

Senior Financial Services Representative

The Irvine Company LLC
Irvine, CA
08.2014 - 04.2018
  • Successful management of my team of 5 Financial Service Representatives.
  • Experienced in AP/AR
  • Knowledge of SAP system
  • Accountable for holding one on ones and addressing areas of opportunity for each team member.
  • Coming up with new, innovative ideas to streamline processes and boost team morale.
  • Call scoring
  • Gathered required information from customers for settlement reviews to help negotiate down debt with creditors.
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.

Community Administrator/Assistant Community Manager

The Irvine Company
Irvine, CA
07.2010 - 08.2014
  • Assist leasing consultant(s) in renting apartments to ensure high occupancy and low availability.
  • Responsible for delinquency and rent payments, 3 day notices as well as bad debt collection.
  • Renewal of contracts, (my average capture ratio during FY 2014 was 72%) I assist with new move-ins, intra community transfers, move outs and Final Account Statement documentation & collections.
  • Responsible for SAP (paying invoices for vendor work) as well.
  • Assist in marketing, ie Weblisters, Vaultware & Craigslist.
  • I work diligently in promoting a high level of customer service and positive relations with, not only residents, but prospects, previous residents, vendors and leasing team as well as upper management.
  • Generated activity reports, presentations and budget reports in consultation with various staff members for review by upper management.
  • Trained internal staff members on administrative processes, work instructions and procedures to facilitate consistent and seamless company operations.

Education

Certified Occupancy Specialist - Affordable Housing

National Center of Housing Management
01.2019

Skills

  • Interdepartmental relationships
  • Knowledgeable in HUD Housing contracts and policies
  • Compliance oversight
  • Reporting requirements
  • Compliance reviews
  • Employer compliance
  • Administrative support
  • Communications
  • Customer service
  • Team management
  • Organization
  • Problem resolution

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of five staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved 90% collection rate in Downtown Los Angeles through effectively assisting with delinquency & collections.
  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureCareer advancement401k matchPaid time offPersonal development programs

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Software

Onesite

Yardi Voyager

SAP

CRM

Procure to Pay

Entrata

Docusign

Blue Moon

Corrigo

Pay Ready

Irio marketing software

Languages

English
Native language

Interests

I enjoy donating time at non-profit organizations

Assist with low income Christmas give aways each year through my church

Enjoy cooking/baking - won first place in a chili cookoff

Certification

Certified Occupancy Specialist obtained in January 2019

Timeline

Resident Account Specialist

Sentral
10.2021 - Current

Office Manager

JJ&S Environmental Services
01.2021 - 10.2021

Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist

The Irvine Company Apartment Communities
04.2018 - 05.2020

Senior Financial Services Representative

The Irvine Company LLC
08.2014 - 04.2018

Community Administrator/Assistant Community Manager

The Irvine Company
07.2010 - 08.2014

Certified Occupancy Specialist - Affordable Housing

National Center of Housing Management
Kathleen Izquierdo