DORRIE MARTIN

SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER

512-***-**** • www.linkedin.com/in/dorriemartin • actkg0@r.postjobfree.com

An accomplished and results-driven Multi-Unit Property Manager with over 23 successful years of diversified experience in Property Management and Operations, Leasing, Contract Negotiations, Accounting, Financial Reporting and Client/Staff/Resident Relations. Consistently utilize knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to state landlord tenant law as well as principles, practices and techniques of private property management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and rectify situations requiring tact, good judgment, and diplomacy. Thrive in a dynamic, active, and fluid environment while remaining pragmatic and focused. Core competencies and strengths:

Areas of Strength:

Multi-Unit Property Management Operations

Financial Reporting

Improving Occupancy Rates

Maintenance Contract Negotiations

Budget Administration

Rehab Renovations

Team-Building • Staff Development

Revenue and Profit Growth Strategies

Cost Control • Auditing • Collections

Marketing • Advertising

Strong Leadership by Example Motivation Style

High Energy • Self-Directed • Producer

Contributing Team Player

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Austin Area Customer Support

M&M PAINTING & CONSTRUCTION – Austin, TX. May 2010 – September 2013

Provide customer support to customers in the Austin area.

Handle all scheduling of contractors, assist in billing and payroll. Provide administrative support to Area Manager.

Assisted in marketing efforts for opening of Dallas office.

Responsible for collections for properties located in south and central Texas.

Multi-Site Manager July 2007 – January 2009

NEW DAWN RESIDENTIAL GROUP – Vista Communities – Birmingham, AL.

Organized and directed all daily operations of a 696-unit community.

Combined three communities, three pools and six tennis courts into one 696 unit

Community.

Maintained 92+ % occupancy rate in a very competitive market.

Directed weekly outreach marketing and oversaw marketing efforts

Implemented bi-weekly resident activities.

New Construction Condominium Manager (Contract) August 2006 – July 2007

BRISTOL DEVELOPMENT GROUP – Bristol Southside – Birmingham, AL.

Walked and accepted units from construction

Scheduled final punch out

Collection of HOA dues

Oversaw HOA, scheduled and held HOA manager title until turned over to

Association

Multi-Site New Construction Lease up Manager January 2005-May 2005

PCM MANAGEMENT GROUP – The Bluffs/Johnston Mill Lofts

Birmingham, AL., Columbus, GA.

Managed 200 unit new construction community and managed 336 unit loft community in Columbus, Georgia

Directed marketing, networking, and overseeing newspaper and apartment guide ads

Provided staff training and weekly progress reports

Conducted interviews and hired permanent manager for Johnston Mill Lofts in Columbus, Georgia

Senior Property Manager March 2004-January 2005

LANDMARK RESIDENTIAL – The Overlook at Homewood/The Park at Galleria

Birmingham, AL.

Delegated responsibilities to leasing staff for a 742 unit community under complete renovation – interior and exterior

Evaluated performance and mediated conflict

Preformed due diligence for a newly acquired 431 unit community

Promoted to a new property with eight employees

Implemented software conversion set up

Started and directed construction immediately upon take- over at The Park at Galleria

Increased occupancy to 85% within four weeks

Business Manager July 2002-March 2004

ARRUTH ASSOCIATES – Kenley Apartments – Birmingham, AL.

Implemented and directed training to marketing staff weekly

Responsible for weekly, monthly financial reporting for 402 unit community

Increased occupancy to 94% within six months

Maintained 94% - 96% occupancy for entire tenure

Decreased resident turn-over resulting in property highest occupancy in six year history

Business Manager October 2000-June 2001

LINCOLN PROPERTY COMPANY – Reflections of Valley Ranch

Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX.

Managed distressed 212 unit community in Valley Ranch

Brought property up to code in eight months

Decreased delinquency to an all time low by 50% since Lincoln acquired property

Increased NOI by 35% within seven months

Start Up Area Manager March 2000-October 2000

TRIVEST REAL ESTATE – Dallas, TX.

Managed and turned around six distressed properties

Raised occupancy from 65% to 95% in eight months

Senior Property Manager August 1992-May 1999

UNIVESCO, INC. /APPLE RESIDENTIAL

Emerald Oaks/Grayson Square Apartments – Grapevine, TX.

Managed 450 multi unit communities

Directed local marketing activities

Achieved 94-98% lease occupancy rates in a highly competitive market

Maintained active role in leasing activities

Coordinated multiple special projects including landscaping projects, interior and exterior upgrades

Selected and supervised contractors

Increased ROI by generating over 1.5 million in 1999, 4% over expected company standards

EDUCATION:

Mountain View Community College – Dallas, TX.

Florida Real Estate School – Ft. Walton Beach, FL. – 2001

CAM – Community Association Manager Designation – Ft. Walton Beach, FL. – 2002

Alabama Schools of Real Estate – 2004

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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