Provides input into the development of budget for the property by analyzing and evaluating financial statements, reviewing current and projected marketing information, and accessing operational reports that predict performance.
Meets targeted revenues by setting rent rates, ensuring rent and fees are collected and posted in a timely manner, and preparing and reviewing monthly financial status reports.
Approves invoices from vendors, contractors, and service providers for payment by reconciling work performed or products purchased, ensuring validity of certificates of insurance, coding charges to appropriate Chart of Account codes, and managing communication between the vendor/contractor, accounting, and the client/owner as needed.
Controls expenditures by staying within the constraints of the approved budget and manages the balance and maintenance of the petty cash fund.
Oversees the lease enforcement process by approving prospective resident applications, discounts and renewal leases, conducts periodic apartment inspections, follows proper notice requirements, evicts residents, and imposes and collects late fees and other charges as allowable and stated in the terms of the lease.
Gathers, analyzes, and interprets current market and economic trends that may impact the property and implements short- and long-range marketing and leasing strategies to achieve the property’s occupancy and revenue goals.
Promotes resident satisfaction and retention by responding to complaints, questions, and requests in a timely manner, and taking appropriate action to resolve and address service issues. Ensures the property’s maintenance team members comply with the Company’s standards with respect to responding and completing resident service requests.
Conducts regular property inspections and takes appropriate actions to ensure that the physical aspects of the property, grounds, buildings, and amenities meet established standards for safety, cleanliness, and general appearance and appeal.
Community Manager Supervises property staff by interviewing, hiring, orienting, and training employees, and manages their performance in accordance with Company policies, values, and business practices.
Assists in managing the client/owner relationship by meeting with the owners, conducting property tours, providing updates and information about the property’s performance, and responding to owner requests as needed.
Portfolio Assistant Community Manager
Lewis Group
06.2024 - 12.2024
Managed sales processes and community operations across various Lewis Group properties.
Provided consistent leadership to Leasing, Maintenance, and Grounds-keeping staff through hiring and motivation.
Supervised sales, leasing, and marketing activities to drive community engagement.
Prepared and analyzed budget and occupancy reports to inform financial decisions.
Promoted resident satisfaction through effective follow-through and team leadership.
Utilized company software, including OneSite, MS Office, and for operational efficiency.
Community Manager Rover
First Pointe Management Group
02.2023 - 06.2024
Executed building policies and procedures consistently across company portfolio.
Facilitated tenant communications, addressing concerns and resolving issues efficiently.
Performed quarterly market surveys to guide effective marketing efforts.
Negotiated leases, created abstracts, and managed tenant transitions comprehensively.
Compiled thorough reports on financial performance and operational budgets.
Managed vendor contracts and oversaw capital improvement projects from start to finish.
Supported struggling properties by stepping in as Community Manager when required.
Sales Consultant / Vehicle Upgrade Program Director
Bud Clary Volkswagen
10.2022 - 02.2023
Began working for Auburn Volkswagen October 1, 2022 as a sales consultant. Consistently met or exceeded sales goals and was given additional responsibility of helping to set up the new vehicle upgrade program as a means of increasing overall sales.
Left company to be closer to family in CA.
Community Manager
ConAm Management
02.2022 - 09.2022
Managed 220 unit community in West Seattle.
Responsible for building and training the property team, marketing the property, overseeing and maintaining the budget, and all operational tasks to help the property thrive.
Was often asked to float within the property portfolio at understaffed or underperforming properties.
Community Director
FPI Management, Inc
02.2019 - 02.2022
Managed communities ranging in size from 233 units through 440 units. Responsible for building and training the property team, marketing the property, overseeing and maintaining the budget, and all operational tasks to help the property thrive. Was often asked to float within the Oakmont Properties portfolio at understaffed or underperforming properties both in CA and NV.
Handled 3 property sales for Oakmont Properties and also served on due diligence team for new acquisitions.
2021 Manager of the Year nominee. (1 of 4)
Community Manager
MG Properties Group
10.2016 - 02.2019
Managed communities ranging in size from 168 units to 320 units; Both conventional and also 55+ senior living.
Responsible for building and training the property team, marketing the property, overseeing and maintaining the budget, and all operational tasks to help the property thrive.
Left MG Properties because my property was sold and I decided to move home to Sacramento, CA in order to be closer to family.
Leasing Consultant / Community Manager
Garden Communities
06.2015 - 10.2016
Began career with Garden Communities as a leasing consultant at a 1500 unit community in San Diego. Was asked to temporarily manage a 132-unit community, which turned into an official promotion after 6 months.
Was recruited by former Garden Communities Regional Manager, now working at MG Properties, to join her team.
Account Manager
PC Housing
09.2014 - 06.2015
Corporate housing. Worked as an account manager helping my clients find short-term housing solutions throughout the United States for their employees within the budget provided by the client.
Was responsible for handling the client experience from start to finish including satisfying any client needs or requests.
Leasing Consultant
Equity Residential
08.2010 - 09.2014
Worked for Equity Residential as a leasing consultant in both Huntington Beach and San Diego at properties ranging in size from 133 units through 750 units.
Played a large role in garnering Property of the Year award in 2012 for our work at Ocean Crest in Solana Beach, CA.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
American River College
Sacramento, CA
High School Diploma -
Mira Loma
Sacramento, CA
06.1999
Skills
Community engagement
Tenant and eviction laws
Daily operations management
Resident relations
Employee performance management
Staff training
Financial budgeting and reporting
Property management
Operations management
MS office suite
Property tours and inspections
Vendor management
Relationship building
Leasing and sales
Conflict resolution
Maintenance oversight
Daily operations oversight
Schedule planning
Online advertising
Customer relationship management
Payment processing
Employee recruitment
Staff management
CRM software
Client service and support
Multilingual communication
Administrative support
Team Training
Contract negotiation
Sales support
Property tours
Web analytics
Promotional planning
Workplace safety
Price structuring
Expertise in Yardi and RealPage OneSite
Business development
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking and organization
Team collaboration
Verbal and written communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Analytical thinking
Strategic planning
Digital marketing
Project management
Crisis management
Data analysis
Market research
Social media management
Event planning
Trend analysis
Reporting and metrics
Income and expense management
Policy administration
Apartment inspections
Interior renovations
Budget preparation
Timeline
Community Manager
Greystar
12.2024 - Current
Portfolio Assistant Community Manager
Lewis Group
06.2024 - 12.2024
Community Manager Rover
First Pointe Management Group
02.2023 - 06.2024
Sales Consultant / Vehicle Upgrade Program Director
Bud Clary Volkswagen
10.2022 - 02.2023
Community Manager
ConAm Management
02.2022 - 09.2022
Community Director
FPI Management, Inc
02.2019 - 02.2022
Community Manager
MG Properties Group
10.2016 - 02.2019
Leasing Consultant / Community Manager
Garden Communities
06.2015 - 10.2016
Account Manager
PC Housing
09.2014 - 06.2015
Leasing Consultant
Equity Residential
08.2010 - 09.2014
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management