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Jimmy CELA

Toronto,ON

Summary

  • Detail-oriented and organized Condominium Manager.
  • Effectively manages personnel, property, and special projects.
  • Dedicated to coordinating with property office and maintenance staff for on-site activities.
  • Proven success in improving operations and problem-solving.
  • Committed to ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
  • Organized and dependable, capable of managing multiple priorities.
  • Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Condominium Property Manager

First Service Residential
05.2023 - Current
  • Conduct regular inspections of common areas, building exteriors, and infrastructure to identify maintenance needs promptly.
  • Create and oversee a schedule for routine maintenance tasks, such as landscaping, pool maintenance, and HVAC system checks.
  • Supervise contractors for major repairs and renovations, ensuring timely and budget-conscious completion.
  • Collaborate with the board to develop a comprehensive annual budget covering operating expenses, reserves, and capital projects.
  • Implement a streamlined system for collecting condominium fees and assessments, with a proactive approach to addressing delinquencies.
  • Maintain transparent and accurate financial records, providing regular financial reports to the board during meetings.
  • Maintain records(Condo Control, Connect) of resident information, correspondence, and meeting minutes to ensure organized and efficient management.
  • Prepare well-organized agendas, documents, and reports for board meetings, actively participating and providing updates during these sessions.
  • Act as an only point of communication between residents and the board, addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly.
  • Clearly communicate community rules, regulations, and bylaws to residents, ensuring widespread understanding.
  • Handle rule violations systematically, following established procedures for warnings, fines, and legal actions when necessary.
  • Implement and oversee security measures, such as access control systems, surveillance, and lighting, to enhance the safety of residents and property.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors, clearly defining scope of work and performance expectations, and ensuring compliance.
  • Address and resolve resident disputes diplomatically, fostering a harmonious living environment.

Condominium Property Manager

Nadlan Harris Property Management Inc
07.2021 - Current

Managing a portfolio of three buildings.

  • A shared facility mixed with Commercial and Residential units and underground public parking, total including 520 suits.
  • Ensure that Board policies are enforced and followed, the condo is kept clean, and all the amenities are in proper working order.
  • Overseeing building management, maintenance, record-keeping, and ensuring compliance with building code to uphold resident safety and property standards.
  • Being the first contact for the Board of Directors and dealing with their day-to-day activities to address their concerns professionally.
  • Collaborate on budget drafting, arrears collection, audit scheduling, and oversee AGM logistics, financial statements, tax returns, and reserve fund study.
  • Deal with residents' concerns and complaints and undertake action to resolve them accordingly.
  • Acts as a liaison between residents and the Board of Directors.

Condominium Property Manager

New City Property Management Inc.
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • Addressed owner and resident complaints promptly via email or verbally, finding swift solutions.
  • Demonstrated in-depth expertise in maintenance and property repairs, ensuring timely completion of monthly and yearly services.
  • Collaborated with the corporation's insurance company adjusters and brokers during insurance claims.
  • Conducted property inspections and submitted comprehensive reports to the Board of Directors.
  • Promoted transparent communication between staff and supervisors, adeptly addressing and resolving concerns.
  • Oversaw and coordinated board meetings, managing all aspects of owner, AGM, and townhomes meetings.
  • Secured quotes, conducted analyses, provided recommendations, and reported to the Board upon project completion.
  • Prepared agendas and comprehensive Property Management Reports, including financial statements and variance reports.
  • Developed budgets in alignment with the Board of Directors' directives, ensuring compliance with their needs and expectations.

Community Manager

Maple Ridge Community Management Ltd
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Primary contact for owner and residents, vendors issues.
  • Prepared deposits, maintained detailed records
  • Coded and posted invoices on Yardi.
  • Monitored owner accounts, initiated timely CEF collections.
  • Managed office supply stock, ordered as needed.
  • Built effective relationships with staff and guide them accordingly.
  • Maintained detailed petty cash and receipt records.
  • Updated and managed various databases and lists
  • On-call for emergencies

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting And Finance

University of Tirana -Albania
Tirana, AL

Condominium Management & Administration Certificate Program - Condominium Management

Humber College
Toronto, ON
02.2018

Skills

  • Maintenance Oversight
  • Problem Solving
  • Property Inspections
  • Organizational Skills
  • Property Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Customer Service
  • Budget Development
  • Financial Analysis

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Elementary

Certification

  • General License from CMRAO
  • Registered Condominium Manager Designation from ACMO
  • ACMO Associate Member

Timeline

Condominium Property Manager

First Service Residential
05.2023 - Current

Condominium Property Manager

Nadlan Harris Property Management Inc
07.2021 - Current

Condominium Property Manager

New City Property Management Inc.
03.2020 - 07.2021

Community Manager

Maple Ridge Community Management Ltd
07.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting And Finance

University of Tirana -Albania

Condominium Management & Administration Certificate Program - Condominium Management

Humber College
Jimmy CELA