Michelle D. Garrison
**** ********* ***** ******* ****, Georgia 30337 – Email: ************@*****.***
Home: 404-***-**** Cellular: 404-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bell Partners Inc.
2012 –Present
Assistant Community Manager – Alta Mill Apartments
Assist with managing community of 436 apartments
Responsible for various daily and month-end reports including posting rents, collecting delinquencies, evictions, and lease renewals
Prepare monthly Pre-Close & Close Out with delinquency under 3%
Assist in the inspections of vacant apartments and follow-up to ensure home is turned in a timely manner
Physically walk and inspect community through-out the week to address issues
Assists with leasing duties, which include showing apartment homes and preparing leases and renewals. Responsible for leasing, marketing and maintaining positive resident relationships, by providing information about the apartments and the community to the prospective residents and scheduling visits to the community.
Assist with monthly resident functions such as Pool Parties, Back-to-school parties, Spring fling & Renewal parties
Ensure the efficient operation of the community under the direction of the Community Manager
Coordinate the application review for each lease including credit and income verifications
Columbia Residential
2011 - 2012
Assistant Community Manager - Park Commons Apartments – Senior Community
Assist with managing community of 332 residents
Process bi-weekly payroll; process mid-month reports; process monthly close-out
Process monthly invoices. Interact with vendors as needed
Assist Leasing Staff as needed, approval renewal files and sign off on leasing commissions
Prepare weekly WAR Report to send to investor with occupancy and traffic update
Post rent daily, address delinquency and file eviction as required
Conduct quarterly inspections of homes with Atlanta Housing Authority
Prepare flyers for monthly newsletters, follow all Fair Housing standards with, managed wait-list
Assist with resident functions such as Screen on the Green, Jazz at the Pool and the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Ball
Condominium Concepts Management
2007 – 2011
Assistant Property Manager – Paces 325 Condominiums
Work directly with Community Manager and current HOA Board
Provide excellent service to all residents, prospects and visitors to the community
Collected monthly HOA fees and sent out delinquency notices
Effectively followed procedures in accordance with budget guidelines
Conduct outside marketing activities in order to position our community as top choice in the Buckhead area
Oversaw housekeeping staff, groundskeeper and landscapers
Sentry Management
2004 - 2007
On-Site Property Manager – Art Foundry Condominiums
Work with the Sales Team directly as the Closing Coordinator to ensure closing day was successful
Work directly with the HOA Board once they reached 85% occupancy ownership
Oversee landscaper, janitorial staff and security working on the property
Conduct daily property inspections
Send weekly update emails to resident’s regarding property
Coordinate resident socials and homeowner association meetings
Receive all incoming packages and inform residents to pick up
Assist board and association to start neighborhood watch program
View cameras daily and notified City of Atlanta Police and Board when incidents occurred
Meet with Atlantic Station security and other managers once a month to discuss neighborhood issues Responsible for leasing, marketing and maintaining positive resident relationships, by providing information about the apartments and the community to the prospective residents and scheduling visits to the community.
TRC Staffing, Atlanta, Georgia
2003-2004
Closing Coordinator – Art Foundry Condominiums
Coordinate approximately 20 closing schedules per month between all parties involved in the closing process (Buyers, Sellers, Lenders, and Attorney).
Schedule closing with attorney and ensure that all documents have been received prior to closing
Schedule inspections for future owners
Maintain accounting including payables/receivables
Provided Receptionist Duties at various Caldwell Banker offices
Inglett & Stubbs, LLC
2001 – 2003
Billings Secretary
Prepared 100+ commercial invoices and contracts for distribution to client partners
Requested W-9 documents and Certificates of Insurance from Vendors
Participated in various Timberline construction software train-the-trainer sessions
Trained back-up assistants on Timberline Constrictuion Software
Back-Up Switchboard operator as needed
Responsible for providing Exceptional Customer Service.
TPP Consulting
1999 – 2001
Office Manager
Managed interviewing, hiring, and placement for all temporary employees
Dealt directly with clients such as Emory, Atlanta Medical, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta University
Performed background checks for potential employees
Direct invoice processing, issued paychecks
Managed the accounts payable/receivables function
Paid weekly federal taxes and state taxes
Conducted sight visits to check on staff
SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Quickbooks/Quicken
Accounts Payable/Receivable
SAP Software, Timberline
Yardi, Voyager 7s, OneSite
Buildinglink
Planning Commissioner for the City Of College Park
References Available Upon Request