Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Essence Urquhart

Essence Urquhart

Corona

Summary

Dynamic Senior Leasing Professional with a proven track record at Fifteen Group, enhancing tenant satisfaction and retention through expert lease negotiations and exceptional customer service. Skilled in property and portfolio management, adept at building relationships and industry networking. Demonstrates a strong foundation in fair housing policies and a commitment to professional development. Results-driven , with focus on team collaboration and strong adaptability to changing needs. Adept at fostering relationships with clients and streamlining leasing processes to maximize occupancy and revenue. Demonstrates strong negotiation skills, excellent customer service, and effective conflict resolution. Known for reliability and consistent track record of achieving targets.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loan Officer

Kore Mortgage
01.2024 - Current
  • Originated, reviewed, processed, closed, and administered customer loan proposals.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
  • Advised clients on mortgage, education and personal loans.
  • Negotiated loan terms to provide favorable outcomes for both customers and lenders.
  • Assisted customers in understanding loan terms and conditions to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promptly process loan applications.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through high levels of customer service.

Senior Leasing Professional

Fifteen Group
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Ensured ongoing tenant satisfaction with regular follow-up communications after move-in dates, addressing any issues or concerns in a timely manner.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of fair housing laws, ensuring compliance throughout the leasing process.
  • Generated professional networks by engaging in professional, industry and government organizations.
  • Delivered informative property tours to prospective residents, highlighting unique amenities and features tailored to their needs.
  • Greeted clients, showed apartments, and prepared leases.
  • Facilitated smooth move-ins for new residents by preparing lease agreements and coordinating logistics efficiently.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
  • Increased tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues.

Leasing Professional

Apex Apartments
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Toured property with prospective tenants and provided wealth of information in regards to its key features.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry trends and best practices in property management.
  • Monitored property appearance regularly, working with maintenance teams to address any issues promptly.
  • Assisted property managers in budget development and financial reporting, contributing to timely decision-making processes.
  • Coordinated move-ins and move-outs efficiently, minimizing vacancy periods between tenants.
  • Improved resident retention rates by consistently providing exceptional customer service experiences at every interaction point.

Education

High School Diploma -

Indian River High School
06-2015

Skills

  • Collections proficiency
  • Credit assessment
  • Financial transactions expertise
  • Proficient in 10-key
  • Customer service-focused
  • Terms negotiation
  • Practiced at FHA loan process
  • Financial assessment
  • Reliable
  • Loans
  • Loan product promotion
  • Team player
  • Cash handling
  • Financial services

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Leasing Agent of the Month by introducing systems for organization and prospect retention.
  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Improved building relations with residents by solely organizing resident events
  • Redesigned Lobby and amenity areas for a better resident experience as well as Leasing agents ability to tour property and successfully lease units.
  • Planned and managed team meetings for improvements

Certification

  • Fair Housing Certification
  • Project Management Professional
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Timeline

Loan Officer

Kore Mortgage
01.2024 - Current

Senior Leasing Professional

Fifteen Group
06.2023 - 09.2024

Leasing Professional

Apex Apartments
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Fair Housing Certification
  • Project Management Professional
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

High School Diploma -

Indian River High School
Essence Urquhart