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Stephanie Fischer

Findlay,OH
Stephanie Fischer

Summary

Accomplished Regional Vice President with demonstrated track record of success in managing Operations for Affordable Housing businesses. Bringing exceptional history of achievement and drive to continuously improve procedures and processes across the board.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Wallick Communities

Regional Vice President – Affordable Housing Operations
09.2020 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Direct and lead the strategy and performance of affordable and market rate housing communities within the portfolio in 6 states (Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin) and 100+ communities
  • Review and approve annual bids for all contract services
  • Responsible for on-boarding new business, executing new developed and acquired properties within portfolio
  • Ensure program compliance and monitor regulatory changes: Nspire, LIHTC, HUD and other agencies and lenders
  • Oversee preparation of annual operating budgets and budget projections for all communities
  • Plan, develop and implement operating policies, procedures and organizational structure
  • Responsible for associate and resident communication as it relates to property management
  • Oversight of talent acquisition, management, and career development for associates within the portfolio.

Wallick Communities

Regional Supervisor – Affordable Housing Operations
09.2015 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Led a team of 35+ associates at 20+ communities and responsible for operational excellence within the portfolio
  • Provide regular training sessions to team to increase collaboration, knowledge of policies and procedures in day-to-day operations
  • Ensure timely collection of resident and agency rents and/or subsidy payments
  • Set operational goals for each community and review company standards, for operations, sales and leasing, collections, resident satisfaction and workplace safety
  • Assist site team with all regulatory file and physical audits and inspections
  • Oversight of operating budgets for each community within the portfolio
  • Prepare, research and conduct market analysis for rent increase packages and submissions
  • Maintain positive relationships with the community Owner(s), its residents, and any applicable regulatory agencies.

Wallick Communities

Community Manager– Affordable Housing Operations
11.2011 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Led a team of 4; monitored ongoing compliance in all areas of P&P
  • Assisted with Onboarding new properties and team members
  • Processed rent collections and continued to enforce lease agreement provisions
  • Attended monthly court cases to handle judgement hearings
  • Assisted other communities with audit and inspection preparation
  • Completed monthly unit inspections and completed timely follow up
  • Worked with vendors to remain in compliance with insurance certs.

Great Lakes Community Action Partnership

Family Development Specialist– Adult & Youth Development
03.2007 - 07.2011

Job overview

  • Implemented Economic Stability for Father’s Program in multiple counties in Ohio and case management
  • Facilitated 24-7 Dad curriculum, financial workshops in county correctional facilities for fatherhood participants
  • Promoted Fatherhood Programs by coordinating with area agencies through presentations, partnerships and direct referrals.

Education

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Arts from Behavioral & Social Sciences
06.2001

Skills

  • Staff Leadership
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Operational planning
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • Certified Occupancy Specialist
  • Tax Credit Specialist
  • Family Development Specialist

Affiliations

  • Midwest Affordable Housing Management Associate, Vice Chair Board of Trustees
  • Ohio Housing Finance Agency, Committee Member Compliance Advisory Board
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Accomplishments

  • Achieved 95% resident satisfaction by introducing Remote Service Coordinators to increase resident retention and assist with needs of residents.

Software

Yardi

Sharepoint

Dayforce

Microsoft 365

Languages

English

Timeline

Regional Vice President – Affordable Housing Operations

Wallick Communities
09.2020 - 04.2024

Regional Supervisor – Affordable Housing Operations

Wallick Communities
09.2015 - 09.2020

Community Manager– Affordable Housing Operations

Wallick Communities
11.2011 - 09.2015

Family Development Specialist– Adult & Youth Development

Great Lakes Community Action Partnership
03.2007 - 07.2011

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Arts from Behavioral & Social Sciences
Stephanie Fischer