Laura Michelle Whitworth, ARM®
Hernando, MS 38632
*************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Experienced Property Manager with over 17 years experience. I have strong experience managing with multi-unit properties, advanced knowledge with property management operating software programs and budget preparation. Ability to successfully reorganize and revitalize properties. Team player with a positive attitude, well organized, detail oriented and efficient. Ability to work independently, but will seek out guidance when required. Strong in collections and resident retention and can handle renovations while working hand in hand with vendors.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERINCE
Makowsky Ringel Greenberg July 2019 – Present
Property Support
Worked property to property in the companies portfolio and filling in for any medical leaves or vacations or open positions during the interim transition time
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Worked directly with vendors to insure quality work
Processed weekly accounts payable invoices for payments
Processed payroll
Management That Cares July 2018-June 2019
Manager
Responsible for 201 unit High Rise with 2 towers with 4 Commercial Spaces
Responsible for transitioning management company change from MRG to MTC
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Worked directly with vendors to insure quality work
Maintained and worked with MTC as well as owner on turning property
Renovations work scheduled from collected bids as well as over see work including elevator remod
Implemented policies and procedures which increased revenue while decreasing expenses
Process utility billing for cell towers
Makowsky Ringel Greenberg April 2014 – July 2018
Manager
Responsible for 164 Conventional 8 unit property & 201 unit High Rise with 2 towers with 4 Commercial Spaces
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Processed weekly accounts payable invoices for payments
Processed payroll
Developed marketing strategies for increased occupancy
Worked directly with vendors to insure quality work
Maintained the budget for the property
Maintained and worked with MRG as well as owner on turning property
Renovations work scheduled from collected bids as well as over see work
Implemented policies and procedures which increased revenue while decreasing expenses
Completed ARM® courses thru Memphis Chapter #20 thru IREM
Process utility billing for residents as well as commercial leases on cell towers with utility billing
ARS May 2010- April 2014 Manager
Responsible for 152 Section 8 unit property
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Processed weekly accounts payable invoices for payments
Processed payroll
Developed marketing strategies for increased occupancy
Worked directly with vendors to insure quality work
Maintained the budget for the property
Participated in Due Diligence Inspections
Provided tours to potential investors
OHL ALSAC/Greenlee September 2008-May 2010
Inventory Control Specialist & CSR
Responsible for all adjustments and cycle counts
Processed all customer returns
Supervised 2 inventory clerks
Created custom reports
Assisted with Receiving as needed
Assisted with Shipping as needed
Floated and assisted in other accounts as needed
Communicated directly with the customer and assisted to ensure the accuracy of inventory
Miles Properties May 2008-September 2008
Manager
Responsible for 600 unit property
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Processed weekly accounts payable invoices for payments
Processed payroll which included commission and bonuses
Developed marketing strategies for increased occupancy
Worked directly with vendors to insure quality work
Maintained the budget for the property
Participated in Due Diligence Inspections
Provided tours to potential investors
Dial Equities August 2007-May 2008
Assistant Manager & Acting Manager
Responsible for 277 unit property
Responsible for leasing
Developed improvements for the property that included resident retention
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Capital improvements
Maintained the budget for the property
Processed weekly accounts payable invoices for payments
Processed payroll which included commission and bonuses
Participated in Due Diligence Inspections
Provided tours to potential investors
WRH Realty Services, Inc. May 2005-May 2007
Manager
Responsible for day-to-day operations for 244 units.
Processed payroll
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Developed improvements for the property that included resident retention
Maintained the budget for the property
Implemented a Neighbor Hood Watch for the property and residents
Directed the remodeling of the leasing office, the model on the property and amenities
Participated in Due Diligence Inspections
Provided tours to potential investors
Ledic Management Group May 2003-April 2005
Manager
Responsible for day to day operations up to 474 units
Responsible for leasing
Posting of tenant payments
Responsible for collections on all current and delinquent tenant payments
Insured utilities were transmitted timely and accurately
Processed payroll which included commission and bonuses
Participated in Due Diligence Inspections
Provided tours to potential investors
SOFTWARE SKILLS & PROCESSES
SAP & Synapse warehouse operating software.
THDA/HUD Section 8, compliance, MOR, REAC, One Site/Real Page operating software.
AMSI, Rent Roll, One Site, Yardi Voyager, MRI, Lead2Lease, Yieldstar, Community Messenger, Appfolio, TimeTrex, Lleasing Manager & Real Page operating software
Make Ready scheduling, SODA’s, FAS, Purchase Orders, FED’s, WRIT’s, ADP Payroll, Check 21, Property Bridge, Budgets, Variance Reports,
AMSI/E-Site trained with E Po, and E Service.
Bond Program (tax credit)
Ledic University, Graduate of Grace Hill on-line, HUD inspections, ARM® certified thru IREM Memphis Chapter#20 since 9/2017
References
Amin Zaki, Owner
Zaki Holdings
Josh Moore, CEO
ReConstruction Services
Pam Anderson, DPM, ARM, CPM
Makowsky Ringel Greenberg
Ken Wilson, Regional VP
Dial Equities
Cecelia Ford, DPM
WRH Realty Management
Joe Gray, Account Manager
OHL
Jerry Potter, General Manager
Greenlee Textron via OHL
Stephen W. Anderson, Owner
Associated Realty Services
Brad Bosi, Customer Liaison
ALSAC thru OHL