HCV Program Manager

• Jun 2023 - Present

HCV Program Manager

• Aug 2021 - Jun 2023

•Oversee day-to-day administration and reporting all activities of Housing Programs, including HCV, Mainstream, RAP and Shelter Plus Care. Oversight of certifications and re-certifications, inspections, and rent reasonableness negotiations. •Act as a liaison for community agencies participating in the Mainstream, SPC, and other programs receiving tenant and project-based rental assistance. •Determine team staffing, training needs, coaching and leadership development. •Assist in financial monitoring to ensure proper use of HUD funding. •Perform month end closing procedures for HCV and SPC Programs in a manner to assure timely payments to landlords. Prepare monthly submission to HUD’s VMS. Submit PIC monthly to ensure program compliance. Show less

HQS Inspector / Business Owner

• Jul 2010 - Jul 2021

•Managed day-to-day business operations of inspections and online reporting. •Investigating complaints (i.e., abandoned homes, conditions that are alleged to constitute a menace to health or welfare by the unlawful accumulation of debris, rubbish, trash, or evidence of rodents, etc.) on assisted property and unassisted property near the assisted property that could result in a health and safety issue. •Investigating program fraud and reporting suspected fraudulent activity to immediate supervisor. •Serving as field inspector to make inspections, at least annually, for all housing units in the program, contacting landlord to make necessary repairs within a specific length of time and making re-inspection of the units to assure compliance with Section 8 rules and regulations. Show less

HQS Inspector

• Dec 2001 - Jun 2010

•Serving as field inspector to make inspections, at least annually, for all housing units in the program, contacting landlord to make necessary repairs within a specific length of time and making re-inspection of the units to assure compliance with Section 8 rules and regulations. •Conducting initial, and re-inspections of housing for code violations and conferring with individual property owners/managers and contractors relevant to correcting violations and effecting required repairs. •Determining rent reasonableness in compliance with HUD policies and Agency procedures. •Conducting Lead-Based Paint Requirement (e.g., to make visual assessment for deteriorated paint surfaces at annual and initial inspections; assuring clearance re-inspections are conducted when required; meeting requirements for children under age six. •Conducting final housing inspection to determine compliance with the housing code, and certifying housing for occupancy when all requirements have been met. •Investigating complaints (i.e., abandoned homes, conditions that are alleged to constitute a menace to health or welfare by the unlawful accumulation of debris, rubbish, trash or evidence of rodents, etc.) on assisted property and unassisted property near the assisted property that could result in a health and safety issue Show less