Darcia Gibson Young
CPO, D.C. License, ARM®, CPM Candidate
Forestville, Maryland 20747
240-***-****-mobile
add26y@r.postjobfree.com
Continuing Career Focus: To continue to provide management, organization, resident relations and team leadership to large and multi-site communities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Community Manager – Edgewood Management
Brookland Manor Apartment -462 Units
RIA Redevelopment (Shopping Center and 1400 Montana Church) – MidCity
Affordable Housing – Project Base Section 8, D.C. Housing Choice Vouchers and Rent Control
May 2013 – Present
. Onsite staff consist of Community Manager, Asst. Manager, Operations Manager,
Leasing Specialist (2), Compliance Specialist (2), Accountant (1), Grounds (4) & Porters (8),
Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Techs (6) Safety Operations Officer (1) and
Resident Services team (4). Maintenance and Grounds and Porters Union Shop
. Assist the Community Manager with the everyday operation/management of the property
. Work with Community Manager to ensure staff is properly trained
. Focus with Resident Services team on implementing social services and community
engagement programming
. Respond to Owners’ needs, goals and objectives (MidCity)
. Budget implementation and control
. Local, and federal housing requirements are meet (DCHA and Rent Control)
. Write and send notices and letters as needed to the Residents
. Assist Compliance Department to meet required certifications and reports
. Conduct staff meeting
. Work with staff regarding inventory control
. Assist Maintenance Department with vendors and contractor proposal requirements
. Submit payroll through KRONOS
. Meet with the Owners on Redevelopment into RIA (various projects implemented)
. Relocation of Residents on property due to proposed Redevelopment
. Management of the Security Company with the Special Operations Officer
. Assist other properties as needed.
Community Manager – Edgewood Management
Brookland Manor Apartment – 535 units
Affordable Housing – Project Base Section 8, D.C. Housing Choice Voucher and Rent Control
May 2013 – August 2016
. Oversee the everyday operation/ management of garden style.
. Onsite staff consist of Asst. Manager, Administrative Assistant, Leasing Specialist,
Compliance Specialist, Accountant, Relocation Specialist, Grounds & Porters,
Maintenance Supervisors, Maintenance Techs and Safety Operations Officer.
. Budget implementation and control
. Solicit proposal for interior and exterior working Maintenance Team
. Solicit proposals for major renovations (i.e. REAC)
. Review invoices to be processed
. Inspect with team units twice a year
. Monthly Narratives prepared to submit to Owners
. Monthly meeting with Owner (MidCity)
. Work with Community Center to meet required goals
. Work with relocating resident from Block 7
. Work with the Owners on the demolishment of 62 units (Block 7)
. Work the Security Team along with the Special Operations Officer
Habitat America LLC – Annapolis, Maryland
Property Manager – Victory Tower Apartments
187 Units – Affordable Housing – Project Base Section 8, Tax Credit, HOC and Market Rate
February 2008 – May 2013
. Onsite staff of 16, which includes 24-hour front desk, Assistant Manager, Leasing,
Administrative, Activities Coordinator, Resident Service Coordinator, Maintenance and Porter
. Oversee the everyday operations/Management of a high-rise Senior Community
. Monitor the approve budget
. Monitor delinquencies
. Review all purchases and process payables
. Solicit proposal for year contracts and as needed for projects
. Oversee major interior and exterior renovations
. Prepare for yearly County, HUD and REAC inspections
. Prepare for Management Review and Spectrum audit
. Prepare quarterly reports for the State of Maryland Congregate Care Program
. Assist other properties in the portfolio on variety of projects
. Assist in the lease up of newly acquired affordable housing properties
. Provide guidance and support to Staff to create a strong team
EDUCATION/SKILLS
A.A. Degree – Prince Georges Community College
ARM® – Accredited Residential Manager
CPM Candidate – Certified Property Manager
CPO – Certified Professional Occupancy
License D.C. Property Manager
HUD REAC Certificate of Completion
Fair Housing, Budgeting and Various Grace Hill Courses
One Site, KRONOS payroll system
Jenark (Refresher required), YARDI (Refresher required)