Experienced Commercial Property Manager in Dallas TX Resume Sara Sinnett
Sara Sinnett is a versatile and hardworking property manager with over 15 years of experience in real estate management including managing a portfolio of almost two million square feet in assets at Fobare Commercial. She has additional experience as the head property accountant for 10 commercial assets at Macfarlan Real Estate. Sara possesses expertise in strategic portfolio management, positioning assets to sell, and increasing tenant retention. She is recognized for her ability to stay under budget and reduce costs. Sara is detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and administrative/clerical skills.
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SARA SINNETT
Lewisville, TX 75067 | [email protected] | (214) 212-4371 ______________________________________________ Strategic Planning | Team Building and Team Leadership | Project Management Customer Service | Office Management | Contract Negotiations | Financial Oversight and Reporting Tenant Relations and Retention | Budget Management | Accounting | Construction Coordination
- QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY Versatile and hardworking property manager with over 15 years of experience in real estate management including managing a portfolio of almost two million square feet in assets at Fobare Commercial. Additional experience as the head property accountant for 10 commercial assets at Macfarlan Real Estate. Expertise in strategic portfolio management, positioning assets to sell, and increasing tenant retention. Recognized for ability to stay under budget and reduce costs. Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and administrative/clerical skills. Computer savvy and proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Skyline property management software. Excellent multi-tasking and time-management skills to meet tight deadlines.
- PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE FOBARE COMMERCIAL, Dallas, TX 1999 – 2011 Senior Property Manager Served in a vital company leadership role managing a total portfolio of almost two million square feet in office, retail, and industrial assets throughout the Dallas Metroplex. Developed annual budgets for each asset and reconciled expenditures. Educated tenants about lease policies and restrictions. Provided tenants with personalized customer service to increase tenant retention. Prepared operating expense bills for tenants and collected tenant rent. Analyzed data and created monthly financial, operations, and construction reports. Construction projects included: Preston #1 (227,000sf), Plains Capital Bank (105,000sf), Monitronics (98,000sf), Esurance (25,000sf), Ambit Energy phase one (70,000sf), and Exchange Park (224,000sf) Negotiated with vendors to reduce monthly contract expenses by up to 20% and prevent price increases Honored with annual merit-based monetary bonuses as well as bonuses for assisting with property sales Developed customized capital project plans for each asset to boost leasing potential and tenant retention MACFARLAN REAL ESTATE, Dallas, TX 1995 – 1999 Assistant Accountant promoted to Property Accountant 1997 – 1999 Quickly promoted into the head property accountant position handling accounting functions for 10 different commercial assets. Communicated daily with property managers and accounting staff to compile and analyze data. Tracked daily asset cash flow and investments. Analyzed financial data and created monthly financial reports for the CFO. Created lender packages, construction draws, and cash draws for capital improvements. Promoted into this new position due to outstanding demonstrable accounting/financial skills Property Manager (promotion) 1996 – 1997 Quickly promoted into this central leadership role managing a portfolio of seven office and retail buildings. Transferred to Las Colinas and held sole accountability for managing an office building and a retail property while simultaneously working with the Regional Manager to manage three additional assets Assistant Property Manager 1995 – 1996 Worked directly alongside the Property Manager on a portfolio of 14 office, retail, and warehouse properties.
- EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Real Property Administrator (RPA) Certification from BOMI International (in progress) Courses at Eastfield College, Dallas, TX
Lewisville, TX 75067 | [email protected] | (214) 212-4371 ______________________________________________ Strategic Planning | Team Building and Team Leadership | Project Management Customer Service | Office Management | Contract Negotiations | Financial Oversight and Reporting Tenant Relations and Retention | Budget Management | Accounting | Construction Coordination
- QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY Versatile and hardworking property manager with over 15 years of experience in real estate management including managing a portfolio of almost two million square feet in assets at Fobare Commercial. Additional experience as the head property accountant for 10 commercial assets at Macfarlan Real Estate. Expertise in strategic portfolio management, positioning assets to sell, and increasing tenant retention. Recognized for ability to stay under budget and reduce costs. Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and administrative/clerical skills. Computer savvy and proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Skyline property management software. Excellent multi-tasking and time-management skills to meet tight deadlines.
- PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE FOBARE COMMERCIAL, Dallas, TX 1999 – 2011 Senior Property Manager Served in a vital company leadership role managing a total portfolio of almost two million square feet in office, retail, and industrial assets throughout the Dallas Metroplex. Developed annual budgets for each asset and reconciled expenditures. Educated tenants about lease policies and restrictions. Provided tenants with personalized customer service to increase tenant retention. Prepared operating expense bills for tenants and collected tenant rent. Analyzed data and created monthly financial, operations, and construction reports. Construction projects included: Preston #1 (227,000sf), Plains Capital Bank (105,000sf), Monitronics (98,000sf), Esurance (25,000sf), Ambit Energy phase one (70,000sf), and Exchange Park (224,000sf) Negotiated with vendors to reduce monthly contract expenses by up to 20% and prevent price increases Honored with annual merit-based monetary bonuses as well as bonuses for assisting with property sales Developed customized capital project plans for each asset to boost leasing potential and tenant retention MACFARLAN REAL ESTATE, Dallas, TX 1995 – 1999 Assistant Accountant promoted to Property Accountant 1997 – 1999 Quickly promoted into the head property accountant position handling accounting functions for 10 different commercial assets. Communicated daily with property managers and accounting staff to compile and analyze data. Tracked daily asset cash flow and investments. Analyzed financial data and created monthly financial reports for the CFO. Created lender packages, construction draws, and cash draws for capital improvements. Promoted into this new position due to outstanding demonstrable accounting/financial skills Property Manager (promotion) 1996 – 1997 Quickly promoted into this central leadership role managing a portfolio of seven office and retail buildings. Transferred to Las Colinas and held sole accountability for managing an office building and a retail property while simultaneously working with the Regional Manager to manage three additional assets Assistant Property Manager 1995 – 1996 Worked directly alongside the Property Manager on a portfolio of 14 office, retail, and warehouse properties.
- EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Real Property Administrator (RPA) Certification from BOMI International (in progress) Courses at Eastfield College, Dallas, TX
