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Kelani Simpson

Summary

Detail-oriented and organized Property Manager effective at managing personnel, property and special projects. Dedicated to interacting with property office and maintenance staff to manage on-site activities. Focused on achieving occupancy goals and working closely with property owners and decision-makers for various needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Leasing Professional

CoreSpaces
08.2023 - Current
  • Formulating strategies and organizing in-house events, along with overseeing the orchestration of external marketing endeavors
  • Provide guidance and support to leasing office staff, including training, performance management, and addressing any issues or concerns
  • Ensure timely completion of all leasing and marketing reports
  • Complete all assigned HR/People Operations-related tasks
  • Lead and supervise all leasing staff, ensuring optimal team performance and development
  • Overseeing lease administration, creating and implementing marketing plans, managing the daily operations of the leasing office, and supervising the leasing staff as a whole.

Leasing Manager

2B Living Property Management
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Orchestrated the successful leasing of 50+ units in Oakland, utilizing targeted marketing strategies and negotiating competitive rental agreements, resulting in a 95% occupancy rate within 6 months
  • Developed and executed a high-impact advertising campaign, resulting in an increase in website traffic and a boost in conversion rates
  • Mastered the Oakland & Bay Area rental market
  • Worked with Property Manager on unit turnovers
  • Advised on unit renovations to increase revenue
  • Communicated with owners regularly regarding upcoming vacancies and rental reporting
  • Stayed current on rental trends in Bay Area
  • Assisted in setting annual rent increases
  • Implemented new marketing ideas to help speed up the rental process or create a better customer experience.

Property Manager/Leasing Manager

Jeff Jue Properties
06.2017 - 11.2022
  • Provided marketing and leasing support by generating leasing traffic, securing appointments, touring prospective residents, closing transactions, verifying applications, and moving residents in
  • Conducted daily/weekly walks of the Community's grounds and vacant units to ensure the Community is clean and units are in prime, move-in ready condition
  • Offered extraordinary customer service to ensure residents and prospective residents have a satisfactory experience at the Community.

Maintenance Coordinator/Administrative Assistant

Premium Properties
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked with Managers to prepare and update progress schedules
  • Monitored and assisted in the daily production of the office and employees
  • Monitored the progress of all accounts associated with the assigned department
  • Resolved customer complaints or concerns
  • Managed & tracked project deliverables and timelines as well as communicated with customers to keep them fully informed
  • Coordinated repairs with contractors and vendors.

Field Support/Payroll Specialist

Maxim Healthcare Services
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Maintained HIPAA regulations in regards to Protect Health Information
  • Assisted candidates through the application, hiring, and onboarding process
  • Processed billing, payroll, and medical records weekly
  • Demonstrated positive professional interactions with all candidates, caregivers, team members, clients, and customers
  • Assisted with various office administrative functions.

Clinic Manager

Tang Eye Center
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Developed office policies and procedures
  • Ensured compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • Responsible for hiring/onboarding, training, and disciplinary actions
  • Managed disputes and conflicts involving patients and staff
  • Managed finances, medical billing, and insurance reimbursement.

Admin Asst 2

UC Berkeley School of Optometry
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Greeted patients/check them in and out in a timely manner
  • Maintained knowledge of all policies and insurance coverages
  • Billed insurances, ordered contact lenses, balanced books, and scanned files
  • Built training manuals for all incoming employees
  • Completed daily tasks assigned
  • Managed online appointment scheduling.

Education

Associate of Arts - Real Estate

Solano Community College
Vallejo
12.2024

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Fair housing regulations understanding
  • Conflict resolution
  • Experienced in Adobe, Microsoft word/Office, PowerPoint, Excel, and Canva
  • Lease Oversight
  • Event Planning
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Business Processes and Procedures
  • Property management knowledge
  • Marketing strategies
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills

Timeline

Leasing Professional

CoreSpaces
08.2023 - Current

Leasing Manager

2B Living Property Management
08.2021 - 12.2022

Maintenance Coordinator/Administrative Assistant

Premium Properties
03.2021 - 08.2021

Field Support/Payroll Specialist

Maxim Healthcare Services
06.2019 - 09.2020

Property Manager/Leasing Manager

Jeff Jue Properties
06.2017 - 11.2022

Clinic Manager

Tang Eye Center
06.2017 - 06.2019

Admin Asst 2

UC Berkeley School of Optometry
06.2015 - 06.2017

Associate of Arts - Real Estate

Solano Community College
Kelani Simpson