Stephen Pitard
Mountain View
Summary
Property Manager with over 20 years of experience in enhancing profitability and managing tenant relations. Proven track record in optimizing operational efficiency and implementing cost-saving strategies that increase occupancy rates. Experienced in overseeing subcontractors to ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion. Currently working remotely, demonstrating reliability and trustworthiness in all professional engagements.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Manager
PNP Management
Mountain View
05.2021 - Current
- Managed operations for 34 LIHTC properties, serving as sole manager for satellite location.
- Coordinated vendor services, including repairs, renovations, and landscaping.
- Maintained low accounts payable while ensuring clarity in rent roll documentation.
- Achieved high tenant retention with average annual occupancy of 98%, processed evictions as necessary.
- Secured competitive pricing structures for rental units, increasing rents by 40% over four years.
- Reported to ADFA for all required LIHTC lease forms and documents.
- Utilized Door Loop and Real Page software to enhance property management efficiency.
Volunteer Coordinator and Ambassador
Habitat for Humanity of New Orleans
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Led volunteer groups in construction and repair projects for community improvement.
- Collaborated with ABWK to provide immediate aid for housing repairs.
- Secured large donations from hotels and businesses to support initiatives.
- Executed sales and inventory control strategies for ReStore operations.
- Trained new volunteers and employees daily to enhance team capabilities.
- Served as host coordinator for Habitat for Humanity in Paraguay for two years.
Owner & Operator
Canal Furniture Liquidators, Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Procured furniture and resold by wholesale and retail
- Liquidated over 140 hotel rooms, several offices, and warehouses
- Managed advertising and P.R. (social media and co. website)
- Interacted with clients, employees (4), and partners daily
- Operated wholesale division; New Orleans and Gulf Coast area
- Coordinated projects; supervised all liquidations; procurement of goods.
- Managed 15 - 20+ man work crews for liquidations with strict deadlines
- Ran storefront and warehouses (40,000+ sqft)
- Sales increased (2013-2017) from $23,000/mth to $65,000/month
Property Manager
Primary Management Services, Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Oversaw daily operations for 55 units, encompassing efficiency to multi-room apartments.
- Supervised staff, subcontractors, and two maintenance crews to ensure operational excellence.
- Achieved a 12% increase in occupancy rate, elevating it from 84% to 96%.
- Redesigned marketing campaign targeting specific demographics while reducing advertising expenses.
- Conducted property showings for prospective tenants and managed rent collection.
- Addressed tenant requests and efficiently handled eviction processes.
- Utilized in-house DBASE software for streamlined data management.
Contractor and Construction Manager
Primary Management Services, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Supervised and coordinated major construction projects post-Hurricane Katrina.
- Executed deconstruction and construction of 48 apartments and over 20 houses.
- Trained employees, created contracts, and coordinated effectively with subcontractors.
- Reviewed bidding processes for labor and materials while managing payroll across all entities.
- Ensured quality of work met established company standards through thorough reviews.
Contractor
Cox Communications
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Self-contracted with Cox Communications to provide installation and repair services.
- Contacted customers daily to schedule installation appointments.
- Installed network cabling in multiple rooms, ensuring optimal connectivity.
- Performed troubleshooting and repairs on existing line issues to maintain service quality.
- Adhered to safety protocols and utilized protective equipment throughout all operations.
Education
B.A. - Psychology
Southeastern Louisiana University
01.2016
Skills
- Multitasker
- Intermediate-high level Spanish
- punctual
- Budget management
- Contract negotiation
- Debt control
- Financial reporting
- Construction & Code
- Software literate
- Investment Analyst
Community Volunteer Projects
- Son of a Saint, Mentorship group for young men. Mentored young men by coaching Boxing
- Socks & Blankets Drive, (10+years) Organized collection and brought blankets and socks to the homeless during winter.
- ESL groups & tutoring, Taught English and started weekly conversation groups with 10+ ppl
Personal Traits And Skills
- Listens to instructions and performs tasks completely and timely
- Multitasker - prioritize & execute
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership skills and ability to supervise effectively
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Always punctual
- Quickbooks, MS Office: Excel, Google Suite, POS systems, social media, other software
- Intermediate-high level Spanish (written and spoken)
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Property Manager
PNP Management
05.2021 - Current
Volunteer Coordinator and Ambassador
Habitat for Humanity of New Orleans
01.2017 - 03.2020
Owner & Operator
Canal Furniture Liquidators, Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2016
Property Manager
Primary Management Services, Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2013
Contractor and Construction Manager
Primary Management Services, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2007
Contractor
Cox Communications
01.2003 - 01.2005
B.A. - Psychology
Southeastern Louisiana University
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