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Perla Velasquez

San Diego,CA

Summary

Professional with solid experience in leasing and property management. Strong ability to build relationships with potential tenants and ensure lease agreements are executed efficiently. Skilled in customer service, sales, and conflict resolution. Known for teamwork, adaptability, and achieving high occupancy rates.

Overview

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Work History

Leasing Consultant

Sudberry Properties
01.2021
  • Achieved and maintained high occupancy rates through proactive marketing and tenant retention strategies.
  • Presented property features and amenities effectively to prospective tenants, resulting in successful leasing agreements.
  • Advertised available apartments using a variety of media platforms, enhancing property visibility.
  • Determined prospect needs, living standards, and economic viability to ensure qualified applicants.
  • Prepared comprehensive leasing documentation, ensuring compliance with property standards and regulations.

Leasing Consultant

MG Properties Group
2018 - 2019
  • Supported occupancy and retention goals by diligently following up with current residents.
  • Maintained current knowledge of market trends, rental rates, competitor promotions, and legal requirements.
  • Promoted positive resident relations through courteous, timely, and effective resolution of needs and concerns.
  • Monitored renewals, distributed notices, and managed follow-up processes to secure lease extensions.
  • Utilized strong problem solving skills and judgment to navigate complex and unpredicted situations.

Leasing Consultant

Career Strategies Inc.
2018 - 2018
  • Assisted management with resident relations.
  • Greeted, pre-qualified, and followed up with prospective tenants.
  • Scheduled visits for available floor plans.
  • Led apartment tours, answered questions, and highlighted selling features and property amenities.
  • Wrote and submitted work order requests to maintenance department; followed up on maintenance process with residents.

Administrative Assistant

Vista College
2015 - 2017
  • Completed and maintained compliant files for new and current faculty in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Assisted in the organization, preparation, and coordination of special events, such as graduation, new student/faculty orientation, appreciation events, OAC/IAC meetings, etc.

Leasing Consultant

Core Vistas at Seven Bar Loop
2012 - 2013
  • Answered phones and filled out guest cards for quotes on prospects' needs.
  • Followed up with prospective tenants.
  • Toured property and leased apartments.
  • Assisted in lease transactions by typing leases, gathering applicant's history, and credit approvals by verifying employment and rental history of prospective tenants.
  • Prepared and processed rental applications and lease packets.
  • Updated listings of available rental units.

Assistant Property Manager

Integrity Asset Management
2010 - 2012
  • Prepared and filed dispositions after final inspections and FAS's.
  • Faxed final accounts to collections.
  • Handled postings of payments and bank deposits.
  • Ensured that all invoices received from the properties are approved, entered, and paid within a timely manner.
  • Assisted with the composition of newsletters.
  • Inspected condition of premises periodically and arranged for necessary maintenance.
  • Went over community rules, contract addendums for the property at move-in.
  • Woke on renewal offers.
  • Quickly completed maintenance service requests and informed the maintenance team.
  • Answered questions about community repairs, rent, rules, etc.
  • Maintained open communication with property manager and maintenance supervisor.

Customer Service Representative

World Finance Corp.
2009 - 2010
  • Took loan applications over the phone and in person.
  • Pulled up credit reports for applicants to determine loan approval.
  • Alphabetically filed new and returning clients' documents.
  • Answered phones and handled incoming and outgoing calls regarding payment and account issues.

Front Desk Supervisor

Holiday Inn Airport
2006 - 2009
  • Supervised a crew of 10 in daily operations, including evaluations and discipline with positive coaching and counseling.
  • Provided assistance to other employees to contribute to the smooth operation of the department.
  • Handled department financial transactions.
  • Maximized revenue levels through upselling.
  • Operated departments cash drawer by balancing out banks before/after shifts and made change orders for the main bank.
  • Operated PBX equipment to handle incoming/outgoing calls, and paging.

Education

AAS - Business Administration

Vista College
El Paso, TX
01.2016

High School Diploma -

Montwood High School
El Paso, TX
01.2005

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Fair housing regulations
  • Building rapport
  • Lease agreements
  • CRM software
  • Phone and email etiquette
  • Application processing
  • Property tours
  • Unit inspection
  • Creative problem solving
  • Property marketing
  • Team collaboration
  • Lead generation

Certification

California Real Estate Salesperson License, 02362577, 01/01/25

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Leasing Consultant

Sudberry Properties
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Montwood High School

Leasing Consultant

MG Properties Group
2018 - 2019

Leasing Consultant

Career Strategies Inc.
2018 - 2018

Administrative Assistant

Vista College
2015 - 2017

Leasing Consultant

Core Vistas at Seven Bar Loop
2012 - 2013

Assistant Property Manager

Integrity Asset Management
2010 - 2012

Customer Service Representative

World Finance Corp.
2009 - 2010

Front Desk Supervisor

Holiday Inn Airport
2006 - 2009

AAS - Business Administration

Vista College