Project Management West Palm

Scott Sellers

************@*****.*** • 347-***-**** (M)

I have 20 years project management experience and strong understanding of the entire housing industry including building and property management. I’m seeking employment to utilize my experience and skills. I recently relocated to West Palm Beach, Florida.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Complete understanding of Housing and Construction Management

Administrative and documentation oversight experience

Incorporating pre-construction planning and project development

Use of financial controls, cost estimating and budget review

Schedule development and monitoring

TECHNICAL SKILLS

OSHA 10 certified (Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration)

Customer Relations software (Yardi)

Customer Relationship Management Software (Siebel, Maximo)

Application System Modernization Software (AS/400)

Microsoft Office

Chief Architect in which I model blue prints of houses and layout plans

Equipment from hand tools to heavy equipment like forklift and bobcat

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Palm Beach County Housing Authority

Housing Specialist West Palm Beach, FL

01/2023 - Present

Ensure that all units in the Housing Choice Voucher Program meet the “Housing Quality Standards”

Make initial inspection of the unit in response to a Request for Tenancy Approval. Inform the potential tenant and owner(s) of the results, and necessary actions

Provide affordable, safe, decent, and sanitary housing

Comply with the terms of the lease, and the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract

Maintain the unit and it up to the “Housing Quality Standards”

Promptly respond to requests for needed repairs and/or maintenance

Cooperate with PBCHA on initial, annual and complaint inspections, including making necessary repairs within the prescribed time frame

Maintain the unit according to City code requirements

Take action against tenant(s), as appropriate, if lease compliance is not obtained within the specified time frame

Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED) West Palm Beach, FL

Driver/Freight Team 03/2022 – 12/2022

Day to day is to run routs and make deliveries to various electrical companies thru out the South Florida area, and maintain great relationships with vendors and on site foramens.

Organized and expedited freight inventory throughout the warehouse, assisted in check out of customers, operated heavy machinery including the forklift and power jack.

New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) New York, NY

Housing Specialist 10/2019 – 01/2021

Day-to-day processing cases as it pertains to Landlord/Tenant court, including preparation for in-court appearances, appearing before a judge; for both Non-payment, and Housing Part cases

Research, prepare, and appear in court with the responsive records to submit for subpoenas which have been served upon NYCHA.

Provide detailed explanation of these records and participate in conferences with the parties of the proceedings and their attorneys on issues of payments and tenant eligibility status, and status of court ordered repairs.

Answer questions in relation to NYCHA policy and procedures and provide official testimony under oath before the judge.

Calculate budgets for tents as for recertification, which are and annual process as well as go over ledger cards, and rules and regulation that tents and to follow on their lease.

Managing the implementation of key initiatives to improve service delivery and NYCHA’s effectiveness as a landlord.

Customer Service to quickly resolve up to 12 client complaints daily base.

Screened applicant documents, income and criminal history, while coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.

Processed client payments, rebate reconciliations, as well as seek out restitution from residents who default on rental payments.

Very well with problem solving and maintain the integrity for the company.

Apartment inspections when a tent is moving in or out of the apartment.

Also apartment inspections before moving in as well as moving out.

Blooni Designs & Contracting New York, NY

Field Manager 01/2016 – 04/2019

Very organized and strong attention to detail and can work independently as well is very dependable.

Rapidly increased sales performance and generating repeat business by grooming staff to facilitate customer loyalty.

Ability to lead small to medium sized teams on sites and good knowledge with putting the right people in place where it’s needed as well as tools and products used in the construction industry.

Great interpersonal skills and excellent in creating long term relationships as well as a strong team player. Very time oriented in maintaining schedules for trades as well for the client.

Managed outside sales vendors and the company estimating staff to sell and service customers by expanding existing relationships to reach sales goals through promotional strategies.

Generated 50% new sales for the company.

Work with programs like, Micro Soft Word, Excel, Chief Architect in which I built blue prints and render in 3D model.

When there is a walk thru for potential client. I would step gain information, (which helps with bid pricing for build outs).

Manage budgets and inventory and maintain employee schedule.

Very hands on with safety and making sure everyone on site are maintaining a safe work site.

Trinity Property Advisors New York, NY

Property Management Assistant 09/2001 - 9/2015

Assisted with reviewing lease contracts and obtained residents’ signatures on contracts.

Accepted rental payments and maintained monthly accounts receivables.

Oversight of completion of apartment renovations for move-in.

Responsible for administrative support and landlord / tenant relations.

Managed and maintained outside contractors or vendors for apartment renovations.

Maintenance the property from plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, as well as outdoor.

Handyman qualities so can get into the mix and fix or build when need to be.

EDUCATION

SBI Campus, Melville, NY (2009)

Occupational Studies in Web/Graphic Design and 3D Animation, Associate Degree

Programs

Photoshop

In Design

Dreamweaver

Flash

VOLUNTEER AND FREELANCE WORK

Coached and Mentoring of an Adolescent Basketball Team

Freelance Graphic / Web Designer, designing of flyers, logos and business cards

Work on custom outdoor kitchens. Tools used: Bobcat, forklift, all types of hand power tools. Laid pavers, fabricated concrete countertops, cabinets, installed electricity, plumbing.

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