CHRISTOPHER SIMMONS
Evanston, IL • 224-***-**** • ***********.**********@*****.***
Property Manager
Results-driven Property Manager and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience in operations, sales, and client relationship management. Proven track record of increasing occupancy, driving revenue, and building loyal customer bases. Skilled in negotiation, team leadership, and delivering high-end customer experiences.
WORK EXPERIENCE
qhris.inc LLC • Evanston, IL • 05/2025 - Present
Owner / Operator
Founded and operated a multi-service contracting and property solutions business. Manage projects, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain safety standards.
The Lockup Self Storage • Chicago, IL • 12/2023 - 05/2025 Property Manager
Managed operations, increased occupancy, and drove additional revenue through upselling and customer service.
Avidor (Glenview) • Glenview, IL • 08/2023 - 12/2023 Leasing Agent
Converted prospects into residents, managed CRM systems, and handled leasing processes.
Morningstar Storage • Austin, TX • 10/2021 - 04/2023 Property Manager
Managed 450+ accounts, increased conversion rates, and oversaw operations and staff training.
Ashley HomeStore • Cedar Park, TX • 07/2021 - 10/2021 Retail Sales Consultant
Closed sales and maintained customer relationships through personalized service.
Amazing Cuts • Waukegan, IL • 08/2001 - 07/2021
Owner / Hairstylist
Built and managed a business with 130+ clients and led a team of 12+ employees.
VOLUNTEERING & LEADERSHIP
Military • 05/1991 - 08/1996
Army National Guard
SKILLS
CORE SKILLS: Client
Relations, CRM Systems,
Customer Retention,
Marketing &Lead
Generation, Negotiation,
Operations
Management, Property
Management, Sales &
Closing, Team
Leadership
EDUCATION
Barbering
Cincinnati Barber
College
Business Administration
Certificate
Butler Tech
High School Diploma
Middletown High