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Sofia Paras

Madison

Summary

UW-Madison Graduate with professional experience working in marketing and property management. Managed 3 complexes with over 350 units. Skilled in AppFolio for lease creation, rent intake, showings scheduling, and financial reporting. Experienced in overseeing maintenance staff, contractors, and resolving tenant disputes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Property Manager

Bruner Realty and Management
09.2023 - Current
  • Grew social media presence by creating and sharing posts on new listings and sold properties, utilizing Canva, while engaging with current clients and new prospects
  • Managed day-to-day operations for 3 residential properties and over 350 units, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and effectively
  • Coordinated the organization of parking spaces and other rentable items including storage within AppFolio for each unit
  • Sent daily emails to potential leads, gathered interest in available units, provided detailed information, and scheduled property tours
  • Conducted thorough tenant screening processes, including background checks, credit evaluations, and reference verification, ensuring the selection of reliable tenants
  • Creating reports on Excel to track move-in and move-out dates, ensuring seamless transitions
  • Coordinated with cleaning staff to guarantee that all units were thoroughly cleaned before new residents moved in
  • Utilizing AppFolio daily to schedule tours, create leases, and collect rent payments

Lead Server

Comedy on State
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Handled large reservations and conducted training for new hires, while maintaining a high level of service and efficiency
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor under high-stress situations
  • Implemented a new upselling strategy that increased sales by $100-$200 per night- recommending similar tasting premium liquors

Education

Bachelor of Science - Consumer Behavior and Marketplace Studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison
01-2023

Skills

  • Advanced in AppFolio
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook
  • Customer Service
  • Property Management
  • Payment Collection
  • Property Inspections
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Lease Renewals
  • Fair housing mandates
  • Work order monitoring
  • Tenant relations
  • Debt control
  • Lease administration
  • Business development
  • Tenant and eviction laws

Certification

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Real Estate License

Timeline

Property Manager

Bruner Realty and Management
09.2023 - Current

Lead Server

Comedy on State
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Real Estate License

Bachelor of Science - Consumer Behavior and Marketplace Studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sofia Paras