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Stephaine Williams

Monroe

Summary

Dynamic Leasing Professional with a proven track record at Village Square Apartments, excelling in sales and marketing strategies to enhance occupancy rates. Skilled in fair housing regulations and customer service, I effectively manage lease oversight and issue escalation, ensuring resident satisfaction and smooth transitions. Committed to achieving community goals through innovative marketing initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Leasing Professional

Village Square Apartments
10.2023 - Current

• Performs all sales and leasing activities to achieve the community’s revenue and occupancy goals by greeting and qualifying prospects, conducting community tours and showing apartments, processing applications, credit screening, and criminal background checks, preparing the lease and move-in package, and ensuring a smooth resident move-in and lease signing.
• Inspects apartments prior to resident move-in and ensures apartments are in move-in ready condition and schedules any outstanding item to be addressed with the maintenance team.
• Stays informed about current market and competitor conditions that may impact the community’s occupancy and sales results, develops and implements short- and long-term marketing plans and goals to sustain occupancy, and follows the community’s established policies related to concessions, specials, and other programs to boost occupancy.
• Designs and executes marketing activities to create and drive traffic to the community, including implementing resident referral and employer outreach programs, using internet marketing tools (Craigslist, Facebook, e-mail, and other websites), and following other community-specific marketing plans, drives, and special programs.
• Uses the on-site property management software (OneSite, Yardi, etc.) to track apartment availability, record traffic and leasing activities, manage resident and prospect data, and capture critical demographic and other information about existing and future residents.
• Ensures that the community and show units meet the Company’s standards for show quality by daily inspecting the marketing corridor and leasing tour, communicating maintenance and upkeep needs to the community’s maintenance team members, merchandising and ensuring a physically appealing show unit and/or model and amenities, and preparing the leasing office for daily leasing activities.
• Follows-up with prospects and new residents to ensure satisfaction by sending e-mail, thank-you notes, and cards or making telephone calls or other contacts to finalize decisions to lease and/or renew.
• Executes and performs activities in support of the community’s lease renewal program by preparing lease renewal letters and packages for residents, meeting with and contacting renewing residents in advance of move-out dates, and ensuring that lease renewal documents are signed and implemented on time.
• Responds quickly and courteously to resident and client/owner concerns and questions, and takes prompt action to solve problems and/or document and convey resident or other requests to the appropriate individuals.

Hostess

Harold’s Chicken & Ice Bar
04.2022 - Current
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.

Cashier/Team Member

Cookout
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monroe High School
Monroe, NC
06.2018

Skills

  • Fair housing policies
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Fair housing regulations
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Lease oversight
  • Issue escalation
  • Customer service
  • Sales and marketing aptitude

Timeline

Leasing Professional

Village Square Apartments
10.2023 - Current

Hostess

Harold’s Chicken & Ice Bar
04.2022 - Current

Cashier/Team Member

Cookout
07.2018 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Monroe High School
Stephaine Williams