Safet Rexha
Resident Manager
Manhattan,NY
Summary
Results-driven building manager with over a decade of experience in property operations, overseeing maintenance programs, capital improvements, and automated building systems. Proven ability to enhance property performance, reduce operating costs, and maintain high standards of safety, comfort, and tenant satisfaction. Skilled in vendor management, budget oversight, and team leadership, with a strong focus on delivering operational excellence and superior client service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications & Continuing Education
25
25
$25+ Million in capitol improvement projects
Work History
Resident Manager
The Alexander Condominium
New York, NY
2015 - Current
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Comply with all New York City building codes and requirements while performing for high end residential and commercial units
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts, as well as analyzing capital improvements and their ROI.
- Managed, scheduled and determined workload for 10+member operations team.
Supervisor of Operations
The Windsor Court
New York, NY
2014 - 2015
- Supplemented multi-trade interdisciplinary maintenance program for 709 units
- Inspect, troubleshoot & maintain building service systems, boilers, hot water heaters, pumps, cooling towers, elevators, air compressors, gas booster, BMS, chiller plant, air handler units (WSHP, PTAC, SPLIT)
- Provide safe and sustainable environment while meeting all New York City and New York State codes and requirements
- Lead member for a 30+ staff after hours operations team
Construction Manager
Accurate Contracting Corporation
New York, NY
2012 - 2014
- Follow blueprints and building plans to meet needs of clients
- Performed various trade labor such as framing, carpentry, painting, plaster, plumbing, high end appliance and fixtures, mechanical, electrical
- Managed over 50 employees internal and external during execution of various construction projects
Accomplishments
- Supervised a team of 10–40 building operations and maintenance staff, ensuring high performance and adherence to safety and service standards.
- Directed a successful $3M façade replacement project, preserving the original architectural aesthetic through a self-devised system approved by architects and engineers.
- Partnered with multiple industry vendors to design and implement a comprehensive water mitigation plan, resulting in $300K in annual insurance premium savings.
- Developed, programmed, and launched a preventive maintenance application to streamline scheduling and tracking for all building systems.
- Repurposed underutilized spaces into high-value tenant amenities, enhancing property appeal and occupancy satisfaction.
- Implemented automated expense management systems, improving financial accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management & Civil Engineering
Q-01 NYC Refrigeration Machine Operator Engineer -
Hospitality Management
05.2024 - Current
Skills
Building Management Systems “BMS”undefined
Certification
FDNY COF S-12, S-13, S-95, F-89, P-99, A-35, Q-01