Burgundy Abram
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Experience
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Roers Companies
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United States
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Real Estate
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100 - 200 Employee
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Design Manager
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Sep 2021 - Present
• Attends project design meetings with Developers to review amenity spaces, unit floorplans and building layout.• Attends Branding Concept meetings to give feedback on branding for new projects.•Leads FF&E/Design Meeting(s) for new and projects under construction.• Reviews all finish schedules to ensure it matches GMP and follows Roers Standards.• Clarifies and communicates FF&E budget with designer. Partners with developer when additional funds are needed. • Communicates delivery date to furnish model with Interior Designer and leasing team to begin hard hat tours.• Approves FF&E proposals for model unit and amenities. Makes decisions on alternate FF&E when presented with options.• Manages and communicates delivery of FF&E for all projects. • Select and procure all additional FF&E not covered under Interior Design contract and as requested.• Originates and executes contracts.• Interviews signage companies, reviews interior and exterior signage design concepts, works with city on approval process, executes contract and manage process through to install.• Partners with Marketing and rendering company to finalize renderings for all projects.• Engages new vendors to ensure we’re getting the best price on FF&E, staying competitive and delivering desired product• Compares finishes to find most cost-effective option. • Reviews and updates Roers Standards List.• Creates SOPs for the implementation of interior design and FF&E standards across entire portfolio.• Implements formal feedback process with property management and development teams.• Visits sites and attends OAC Meetings when relating to interior design and/or operations.• Attends Electrical Review Meetings to review lighting plan and schedule of selections.• Attends Amenity Space Box Walk Meeting to compare actual locations with amenity space plans.• Reviews all submittals, including interior design submittals, after architect to compare to GMP and ensure Roers standards are met. Show less
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Construction Project Manager
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2021
• Manage construction projects from ground break to completion in accordance with MEP, architectural and civil plans as well as state regulations. • Manage and document value engineering tasks, project allowances and all change orders/potential change orders (CO/PCO).• Track project schedule, material deliveries and document potential delays. Review and update schedule as needed.• Complete weekly site visits to supervise project progress, consult with GC team and review any design changes with architect/interior designer.• Originate and execute contracts for project accounts and FF&E (e.g., Mood Media, Amazon Hub, Fitness Equipment, Golf Simulator, Signage, Internet Services, Phone Lines, Furniture, Artwork, Accessories).• Procure FF&E for amenity spaces and/or model unit as needed.• Review all design intent and provide feedback to MEP trades, architect and interior designer. Ensure that design is following Roers standards.• Attend all MEP plan review meetings and provide feedback.• Review and respond to submittals to give further clarification. Show less
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Multi-Site Property Manager
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Oct 2018 - Nov 2019
Mezzo110 Units w/ Retail Space, New ConstructionOpened November 2018*Reached 100% leased in 6 months.N&E93 Units w/ Restaurant Space, New ConstructionOpening March 2020• Initiate and execute building contracts with vendors during and after development stage.• Develop best practices for business and customer interactions.• Analyze lead data to promote most effective leasing rates as well as find areas to increase ancillary income.• Process and code invoices immediately upon receiving them.• Complete weekly and monthly financial reporting; variance report, accruals, reclass, delinquency, expense reports.• Develop annual budget for multiple properties.• Responsible for training Property Managers and Leasing Managers on operations and reporting.• Develop and organize maintenance department as well as assist with SOP compliance and execution.• Review budget daily to ensure stability and financial growth.• Monitor maintenance projects, leasing activity, post-construction warranty items and follow up when necessary.• Cultivate residential relationships and continue to bring events to the site.• Maintain lease file organization and confidentiality. Show less
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The Excelsior Group
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Business Manager
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Mar 2018 - Jul 2018
Talo Apartments 303 Units, New Construction • Processed invoices weekly using Nexus. • Monitored and sent updates for marketing sites as needed; Apartment List, Facebook, CoStar and Property Website. • Facilitated new move in processes to ensure best practices and customer satisfaction. • Completed unit punch walks before all future move ins. • Managed residential requests and completed follow up with 24 hours of receiving requests. • Coordinated staff meetings weekly. Show less
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Monarch Investment and Management Group
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United States
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Leasing Non-residential Real Estate
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500 - 600 Employee
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Property Manager
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Sep 2017 - Mar 2018
Drakes Pond Apartments497 Units, 31 Buildings• Impacted profitability by providing recommendations to increase income, decrease expenses and grow NOI.• Operated the property within the financial guidelines.• Completed hiring, coaching, write ups and termination when necessary.• Processed all invoices using the PO System and ensured all invoices are processed immediately.• Focused on business reputation by monitored interactions, online reviews and resident/employee feedback. Show less
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Assistant Property Manager
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Sep 2016 - Mar 2018
Drakes Pond Apartments497 Units, 31 Buildings• Ensured desired tenant renewals were being captured at the highest rate possible and overcame objections if they occurred.• Responsible for building and maintaining a resident relations program.• Partnered with Leasing Staff to ensure best leasing practices are being executed.• Posted, collected, tracked and managed delinquency of rental and ancillary income.• Ensured resident complaints were responded to within 24 hours.• Maintained, organized and files based on compliant and legal requirements.• Ensured all marketing, websites, and flyers were accurate and updated daily and weekly.• Reviewed all prospective applications and approved within 72 hours of applying. Show less
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Pinnacle Property Management Services
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Marketing/Leasing Manager
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Feb 2014 - Sep 2016
Eden Place Apartments 508 Units, 8 Buildings Eden Place Apartments 508 Units, 8 Buildings
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Education
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Dakota County Technical College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Construction Management -
Normandale Community College
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies