Manager of Leasing Operations Southern Land Company
● Supported and executed property management strategies, implementing policies, procedures, and practices that drove each property to surpass budgeted financial goals and achieve operational performance objectives
● Assisted Community Managers in addressing resident issues, legal inquiries, maintenance challenges, staff concerns, and project management, ensuring seamless operations
● Trained and coached Leasing, Property Management, and Maintenance teams in policies and procedures, enhancing team efficiency and productivity
● Provided technical and analytical support and training to software users, including Yardi, Rent Café, and Online Leasing, ensuring smooth software operations
● Managed payments and collections at each community, maintaining accurate resident ledgers, security deposits, fees, prepayments, and rent charges, while ensuring compliance with standards
● Successfully troubleshooted software interface issues, resolving department support cases promptly to minimize disruptions
● Actively participated in creating and reviewing Standards of Operating Performance for the multifamily portfolio, promoting efficiency and best practices
● Supported software implementations and upgrades, ensuring accurate data preparation and validation for new software setup
● Conducted quarterly audits, identifying areas for improvement and recommending policy and procedural changes to enhance day-to-day operations