Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Intern
KENTON HIGNETT

KENTON HIGNETT

College Station,TX

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Services Manager

West-Shore LLC
09.2022 - Current
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.
  • Introduced and monitored effective lease renewal programs to maintain high occupancy rates >95%.
  • Collected and maintained careful records of rental payments and payment dates.
  • Communicated effectively with owners, residents, and on-site associates.
  • Monitored and tracked payments and expenses, providing timely and accurate financial reports.
  • Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control.
  • Conducted regular inspections of both interior and exterior of properties for damage.
  • Leveraged social media platforms effectively to promote upcoming events and important announcements within the community.

Airbnb Host

Myself
08.2022 - Current
  • Accommodated last minute requests to address the needs of guests, achieving top guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Optimized guest experience by inspecting properties prior to guest stays, coordinating repairs, and upgrades.
  • Customized homes in accordance with luxury and quality standards, continuously surpassing guest expectations.
  • Resolved conflicts or miscommunications promptly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests even in challenging situations.
  • Consistently maintaining SuperHost Status and a 5 star review record.

Land Wholesales

Myself
07.2020 - Current
  • Navigated State and local tax records to locate & identify property owners in high value areas.
  • Employed a team of VA's to skip trace and generate accurate contact info for potential leads.
  • Solidified leads for purchases of properties through texting campaigns, cold calls, and referrals.
  • Presented purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
  • Drafted purchase contracts and necessary paperwork for property purchases.
  • Collaborated with title companies and real estate agents across the US to list properties, expedite escrow, and facilitate a smooth double close for every property purchased.

Leasing Consultant

West-Shore LLC
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Greeted clients, showed apartments, and prepared leases.
  • Verified tenant incomes and other information before accepting lease applications.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
  • Responded to messages and inquiries from various parties and used well-developed active listening and open-ended questioning skills to promote quick issue resolution.
  • Inspected properties before and after new tenant move-ins to schedule maintenance, cleaners, and other services.
  • Distributed and followed up on tenant renewal notices.
  • Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local, and federal housing requirements.
  • Resolved conflicts between tenants regarding noise, encroachments, and parking.
  • Collected monthly rent payments and other fees, always properly recording, and processing money.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
  • Introduced and monitored effective lease renewal programs to maintain high occupancy rates.

Education

No Degree - Economics

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

High School Diploma -

Montgomery High School
Montgomery, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Professional Relationships
  • Property Management
  • Property tours and inspections
  • Leasing and sales
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Fair Housing Laws
  • Tenant Relations
  • Issue Resolution
  • Tenant and eviction laws
  • Collections Procedures
  • Eviction Procedures
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, and Access Certifications

Timeline

Resident Services Manager

West-Shore LLC
09.2022 - Current

Airbnb Host

Myself
08.2022 - Current

Leasing Consultant

West-Shore LLC
02.2022 - 09.2022

Land Wholesales

Myself
07.2020 - Current

No Degree - Economics

Texas A&M University

High School Diploma -

Montgomery High School
KENTON HIGNETT