KAREN J. TIEDENS
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Maplewood, Minnesota 55109 LinkedIn
Objective: Showcase my expert skills in Property Management, previously
collecting $100,000 in past due accounts and bringing occupancy from 50% to
100% within six months. Multi-task and have the ability to handle multiple
properties and make critical decisions in a quick manner.
Tenant Relations
. Process tenant requests and inquiries promptly and resolve problems if
needed
. Implement lease requirements
. Meets with tenants regularly to establish and maintain strong
relationships
Financial
. Contribute to the preparation of the annual property budgets, monthly
financials
. Interact effectively with the Board of Directors and meet guidelines
. Assist accounting department with monthly financial reports; execute
accounts payable and receivable on a timely basis
. Monitor tenant rental reports ensuring occupancy goals are met
Operations
. Collaborates with staff, building and ground maintenance on needed
repairs or housekeeping
. Conduct regular property inspections and follow up if needed
. Decrease vacancies
. Obtain bids from vendors for property services and manage positive
results
. Develop and execute vendor contracts and insure insurance requirements
are met
. Execute capital improvement plans
Team Meetings
. Participate in meetings with internal staff to review all aspects of
property accounting, operations, construction, leasing
Leasing
Assist leasing staff as needed
Assist with tenant lease renewals through providing strong operational
relationship knowledge
Skills
. Strong computer skills including Microsoft outlook, word and excel
. Yardi Property Management Software
. Eldermark Senior Property Management Software
. Excellent oral and written communication skills
. Strong human relation skills in order to interact positively with a
wide range of people
. Very strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple
priorities
. Ability to work in a team environment and be self-motivated
Employment History
General Manager, Home Care Senior Services, Inc. 2012-2014
. Hire A Host, Lead Event Hostess, Current
Leasing/Property Manager, Steven Scott Property Management 2008-2012
. Senior Construction Procurement Analyst, Stores Support Help Desk
Specialist, Common Application Support Technology Production Support
Rep, Sales Audit Team Lead, Target Corporation 1980-2007
Education
. Metropolitan State University, St. Paul
. Certified Resident Manger, Minnesota Housing Agency