CATHERINE M. ZIMMERMAN
*** ******** *****, **** ******, NY 14224
*******@****.***
SUMMARY:
Customer service philosophy: We are dependent on the customer;
the customer is NOT dependent on us.
Implemented a mission statement as a guideline for resident
relations with staff to ensure a high standard of customer
service, achieving a 99.2% occupancy rate over six years.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
4/07-present, Property Manager at Garden Gate Apts., W. Seneca
• Implemented all policies and procedures for a 98 unit
complex when building opened in April 2007.
• Successfully lease vacant units as they turn over.
• Supervise maintenance personnel and other staff.
• Responsible for all aspects of accounting: accounts
payable; accounts receivable; security deposits; bank
reconciliations.
3/94-4/07-Hud Acct. Specialist at People Inc., Williamsville
• COS trained to bill HUD for senior housing using Tenant Pro
and Boston Post Software.
• Upon discovering thousands in unbilled revenue for the
agency, implemented Excel rent spreadsheets to track
rents collected at 13 HUD-funded sites.
• Acted as liaison between Assistant Controller and U.S.
Department of HUD.
• Assisted in analyzing general ledger accounts for year-end
audits.
• Acquired extensive knowledge of accounts payable and
accounts receivable assisting other departments in the
agency.
1979-1994-Assistant Office Manager at Southland Corporation,
Williamsville
• Supervised five accounting clerks as assistant office
manager.
• Performed all aspects of accounting including payroll,
accounts payable, employee travel expense reconciliations,
bank reconciliations and reconciliation of general ledger
accounts.
• Maintained audit schedules for forty 7-Eleven stores.
• Responsible for inventory control for both Buffalo and
Rochester 7-Eleven stores.
EDUCATION:
Associates Degree in Business Administration at Erie Community
South Campus.
REFERENCES:
• PROFESSIONAL:
Ms. Rachel Rodriguez People Inc. 716-***-****
• PERSONAL:
Ms. Beth Pratt 716-***-****