Lorraine Lester
Crowley,TX
Summary
Proven Property Manager at J and H Asset Property Management, adept in optimizing operational efficiencies and enhancing tenant relations. Demonstrated ability to reduce costs through strategic vendor negotiations and improve ROI through market trend analysis. Committed team player with exceptional work ethics and a keen eye for detail, consistently exceeding performance expectations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Manager
J and H Asset Property Management
05.2011 - 05.2019
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
- Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
- Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
- Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
- Monitored market trends closely, adjusting rental rates accordingly to remain competitive within the regional market landscape.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with vendors, resulting in reduced operating expenses without compromising on service quality.
- Updated property management software regularly to optimize efficiency in daily operations such as scheduling maintenance tasks or tracking rent payments received from tenants.
- Leveraged market data to advise property owners on competitive pricing strategies, maximizing rental income.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, cutting operational costs without compromising service quality.
- Generated professional networks by engaging in professional, industry and government organizations.
- Analyzed operational information for impact on ROI, identified trends and recommended appropriate adjustments.
- Consulted with landowners to obtain mineral access rights and promote drilling operations on private land.
- Investigated property owners and researched current mineral rights details by reviewing hardcopy and digitized records.
Team Truck Driver
Drake Farms
04.2006 - 05.2007
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Marin High
Novato, CA05.1976
Skills
Excellent work ethics
Attention to details
Always show up on time ready to work
Always work over hours if the situation requires
Good team member
Positive motives and attitude
I appreciate having a good job
Always willing to learn
Positive criticism always improves my skills
Clean and organized
Timeline
Property Manager
J and H Asset Property Management
05.2011 - 05.2019
Team Truck Driver
Drake Farms
04.2006 - 05.2007
High School Diploma -
North Marin High
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