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VIVIAN WIRTH-KENYON

Summary

Experienced professional well-suited for Project Management, Planning and Design, Commercial Real Estate, and Property Management positions in organizations committed to excellence in Facilities Management. Proven executive with a progressive industry background and a decisive leadership style. Possesses strategic planning abilities, a strong background in change management, and a forward-thinking mindset. Thrives on challenges and remains focused on meeting future demands. Results-driven Chief Operating Officer driving performance improvements and leading strategic initiatives. Excels at managing cross-departmental activities and effectively communicating organizational objectives. Skilled at developing and executing innovative strategies to stimulate growth and enhance service quality.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

ResCom Management LLC
01.2019 - 06.2024
  • Responsible for all management and marketing for the residential and commercial division which includes property management and all project management, interior design, and consulting contracts
  • Provide high level support and management to community associations in Excess of 1,000 units
  • Assure that the policies, resolutions, and goals of the board are carried out
  • Knowledgeable of all association governing documents, rules and regulations, as well as general legal requirements according to the Florida Coordinate activities of association professionals including attorneys, auditing, and engineering firms
  • Provide lease and sales applications, condo questionnaires, notary, and estoppels services
  • Establish delinquency policies with the board of directors and coordinate collection action with attorneys
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain open lines of communication with fellow associates, homeowners, and Board of Directors.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
  • Mentored team members by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and providing constructive feedback; fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.

Community Manager

Access Property Management
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Provide high level support and management to community associations in Excess of 1,500 homes
  • Work closely with the board of directors to address and react to the needs of the communities as well as daily management of the site
  • Manage bid process, review bid specifications, proposals and comparison spreadsheets in order to make board recommendations as appropriate
  • Assure that the policies, resolutions, and goals of the board are carried out
  • Knowledgeable of all association governing documents, rules, and regulations, as well as general legal requirements of a community association
  • Coordinate activities of association professionals including attorneys, auditing, and engineering firms
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain open lines of communication with fellow associates, homeowners, and Board of Trustees.
  • Continuously assessed community goals and objectives, making data-driven decisions to align strategies with overall organizational priorities.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify needed improvements and maintain highest standards.
  • Streamlined operations by communicating efficiently with clients, keeping meticulous records, budget management, and internal collaboration.

Principal Owner/Consultant

ResCom Property Management
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Responsible for all management and marketing for the commercial and residential division which includes property management and all project management, interior design and consulting contracts
  • Developed business strategies for better communication between property managers and Board of Trustees of condominium/townhouse Associations by identifying requirements, establishing clear and achievable objectives, project scopes, time, and cost.
  • Implemented best practices related to governance, compliance adherence, and risk mitigation processes – safeguarding the company's reputation within industry circles as a trustworthy entity.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication, timely responses, and personalized service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, risk analysis, and cost control measures to ensure profitability.

Executive Vice President

RSL Management
01.2003 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for all management and marketing for the commercial division which includes property management and all project management and interior design contracts
  • (3,000 units under management with 3 managers.) Directed property managers to produce high quality projects that delivered required product, service and result within scope, on-time, and within budget
  • Developed business strategies for better communication between property managers and Board of Trustees of condominium/townhouse Associations by identifying requirements, establishing clear and achievable objectives, project scopes, time, and cost.
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic initiatives and fostering collaboration across departments.
  • Provided executive leadership during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring seamless integration while maintaining operational excellence.

Principal Consultant

Deutsche Bank
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Managed design and construction projects by providing cost effective, flexible workspace in accordance with the user and in compliance with all applicable laws and within code
  • Directed the restacking and renovation of 300,000 square foot office space at corporate headquarters
  • Directed architects, engineers, technology infrastructure, and security to ensure project's timely completion of 15 floors within $30.5 million budget
  • Maintained all projects within budget and on schedule (which included: site selection, space planning, programming, design, coordination, compliance with standards, construction management, furniture selection and moving arrangements).
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing optimal terms and conditions while reducing costs.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored consulting solutions for their specific business needs.

Project Manager

BFI Incorporated
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Managed clients' interior design and construction projects by providing cost effective, flexible workspace in accordance with the stake holder and in compliance with all applicable laws and codes.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Project Manager

American International Group (AIG)
01.1995 - 01.1998
  • Directed re-engineering of the interior space for a $1,500,000 legal office renovation
  • Managed ongoing daily realty, legal, maintenance, furniture, and equipment requirements for tenants of fifteen-story office complex
  • Directed renovation of 25,000 square foot office space that required all work to be done during nights and weekends
  • Reorganized entire two floors office within $2.5 million budget
  • Redesigned 21,000 square foot office floor plan that had fallen behind schedule
  • Resulted in $1.5 million project proceeding on schedule that met building codes and satisfied client needs
  • Renovated existing office space with used furniture and existing products
  • Reduced budget by 50% that saved client $250,000
  • Managed LAN and telecommunication installation for mass marketing company that required very sophisticated equipment
  • Project was completed on time and within a $300,000 budget.

Project Manager Consultant

VW DESIGN SERVICES
01.1993 - 01.1995
  • Consulted for Steelcase and Knoll dealerships to manage long-term projects for major customers, United Swiss Bank and Westminister Bank
  • Developed standard office finishes and custom furniture design for a multimillion-dollar project
  • United Swiss Bank carried the same theme throughout a 400,000 square foot building, creating repeat business.

Project Manager

THOMAS J. LIPTON COMPANY
01.1988 - 01.1993
  • Custom designed offices for high-level executives in addition to coordinating the move of personnel, furniture, and equipment for district field offices nationwide
  • Researched design requirements for $40,000 office renovation that incorporated unique American style
  • Directed the space planning and all design functions for the landmark building (Lever House), consisting of 21 floors and staff of 800.

Education

License Community Manager - Real Estate Community Manager

Florida Community Management
Sarasota, FL
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Project Management

The College of New Jersey
Newark, NJ
06.1984

Skills

  • Microsoft Professional Office Suite
  • Property Management Software (Tops/Enumerate Yardi, and Property Ware)
  • Managed multiple global and national commercial projects $25-$75 million annually
  • Develops innovative strategies producing timely and cost-effective results
  • Strong team player focused on achieving immediate and long-range objectives
  • Working knowledge of construction process, building codes and product technical details
  • Leadership skills to manage project managers, architects, construction personnel construction scheduling and coordinating with internal logistics operations and state codes to ensure on-time product delivery and installation within budget
  • Process Improvement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic business planning

Certification

  • Real Estate, Florida, 01/01/2022, Present, New Jersey, 01/01/2003, 01/01/2017
  • Community Association Management, Florida, 01/01/2019, Present

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.
  • Monetary Transactions - Handled cash, check, credit and automatic debit card transactions with 100% accuracy.

Work Availability

monday
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Affiliations

  • West Florida Community Assocaition
  • Sarasota Real Estate Commission

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsWork from home option401k matchPersonal development programs

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Software

Microsoft Office

Yardi

Enumerate

Quick Books

Topps

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Art

House reconstruction and design

Interior design

Golf

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

ResCom Management LLC
01.2019 - 06.2024

Community Manager

Access Property Management
01.2017 - 01.2019

Principal Owner/Consultant

ResCom Property Management
01.2012 - 01.2017

Executive Vice President

RSL Management
01.2003 - 01.2012

Principal Consultant

Deutsche Bank
01.1999 - 01.2003

Project Manager

BFI Incorporated
01.1998 - 01.1999

Project Manager

American International Group (AIG)
01.1995 - 01.1998

Project Manager Consultant

VW DESIGN SERVICES
01.1993 - 01.1995

Project Manager

THOMAS J. LIPTON COMPANY
01.1988 - 01.1993

License Community Manager - Real Estate Community Manager

Florida Community Management

Bachelor of Arts - Project Management

The College of New Jersey
  • Real Estate, Florida, 01/01/2022, Present, New Jersey, 01/01/2003, 01/01/2017
  • Community Association Management, Florida, 01/01/2019, Present
VIVIAN WIRTH-KENYON