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Summary

Results-driven Operations Director and Customer Service Leader with 10+ years of progressive experience in real estate association management, educational program delivery, e-commerce organization operations, and member services. Proven expertise of MLS system administration (Rapattoni Magic and Flexmls), training development, and regulatory compliance within REALTOR association environments. Skilled in translating complex technical information into user-friendly educational content, managing cross-functional teams and projects, and fostering member/client engagement through strategic communication and training initiatives. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) with a history of streamlining operations, ensuring 100% compliance, and improving end-user satisfaction through responsive service and continuous improvement. 

Core Competencies & Skills

MLS Management & Administration, Program & Event Management, Training Development & Delivery, Educational Content Creation, Member Engagement & Support, Regulatory Compliance, Project Management (CAPM®), Vendor Management, Public Speaking & Presentation, Familiarity with MLS platforms (specify: Flexmls, Matrix, Paragon),  Process Improvement (Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt), Data Analytics & Integrity Management, Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration, Microsoft Suite Proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SQL), Virtual Meeting Platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams), Association Management Systems (Rapattoni Magic), Conflict Resolution, Prompt Engineering

Work experience

Conejo Simi Moorpark Association of REALTORS
April 2024Current

Director of Operations

  • Manage Association Management System (Rapattoni Magic) including assessment of operational needs, tech support, and development.
  • Responsible for Association financial statements and annual budget. 
  • Oversee compliance programs including State Variable Dues Fees (Broker Compliance), Limited Function Referral (LFRO) audits, and NAR Core Standards (to maintain association charter status).
  • Administer dues billing processes, MLS access fee management, and electronic election systems for annual officer/director selections.
  • Establish quality standards and identify improvement opportunities. 
  • Lead comprehensive operational management for local real estate association, overseeing daily activities, team supervision, and strategic initiatives to ensure organizational efficiency and effectiveness. 
  • Lead vendor procurement initiatives by attending demos, analyzing solutions, and providing strategic recommendations to executive management
  • Supervise team scheduling, training and ensure safe, adequate work environments.  
  • Hire and train new team members. 
  • Support front office operations and serve as backup for various team roles. 

MLS & Member Services Coordinator (April 2024 - March 2025)

  • Conduct training of MLS rules, system functionality, and processes for members and staff, ensuring effective platform utilization and compliance
  • Create documentation for new and existing processes, including user guides and training materials that support member self-service and system understanding
  • Develop action roadmap for MLS initiatives and marketing campaigns to promote MLS benefits, driving member adoption and engagement
  • Provide comprehensive MLS system support (frontend and backend), resolving 95% of member issues within 24 hours and maintaining high member satisfaction ratings
  • Facilitate data licensing for 30+ third-party vendors, ensuring 100% compliance with MLS rules and regulations
  • Maintain data integrity through regular audits, manual database management (25+ changes per month), contract fact-checking, and enforcement of MLS rules
  • Manage MLS access rights for 1800+ accounts, ensuring timely setup and accurate permissions
  • Serve as liaison of Equal Opportunity and MLS committees to help shape the association policies and strategic direction
  • Support team members through cross-training on Broker Compliance, Supra support, store sales, lobby/phone reception, and during in-person events 
Entertainment Earth, Inc.
October 2013August 2023

Operations Administrative Manager (Jan 2023 - Aug 2023)

  • Spearhead efforts to procure critical vendors for the CS department by attend demos, receive quotes, and provide recommendations to executive management
  • Successfully transition service departments to a new phone system with improved function and reporting 
  • Subject matter expert on retail Client Services department
  • Process client returns and claims, 150+ credits issued daily
  • Mitigate potential fraud by reviewing IP addresses, journal entries, order velocity, and other payment/account details
  • Resolve chargebacks and recoup funds by working with 3rd party vendors (NoFraud), payment processors (AmEx, Certegy), internal parties, and clients on 100 cases per week 
  • Engage with fans across all social media platforms, with a combined following of 1 million+ 

Client Services Manager (2019-2023)

  • Scaled operations to support 45% increase in service volume through process improvement and team development
  • Managed cross-functional projects including technology implementation, onboarding program development, and vendor procurement
  • Developed comprehensive training documentation and SMART goals for staff projects, doubling team size to meet growth demands
  • Created and maintained knowledge base of 90+ articles, improving customer self-service capabilities
  • Conducted training and performance evaluations for 8+ team members, including succession planning and professional development
  • Grow the average ($) telephone order by 64% 
  • Develop a detailed 3-month onboarding schedule and training documentation
  • Manage payroll and schedule to stay within budget and ensure coverage to reach daily goals 
  • Conduct final round interviews with 20+ candidates, collaborate with Senior Management on hiring decisions
  • Receive 5-star ratings on company reviews sites
  • Chargeback management 

Operations Team Lead (2018-2019)

  • Daily completion of complex order import process, $77.6 million booked orders in 2019
  • Support Accounts Receivable department by entering payments and notifying wholesale clients of owed funds, in 3 levels of escalation resulting in late fees and suspension of account
  • Learn all retail operations processes
  • Process improvement and document standardization
  • Oversee retail fraud prevention efforts, run check verification system (Certegy), verify billing details of high-risk customers, pass/no pass decision on risky orders
  • Process price match requests
  • Plan internal company events 

Client Services Lead (2013-2018)

  • Interim supervisor of 8+ employees and DTC sales lead at trade shows
  • Administer new hire onboarding, ongoing staff training, and revisions of email templates
  • Analyze 200+ potential fraudulent orders each week
  • Process returns and credits, resolve outstanding returns
  • Answer all Client Services related live chat, email, and telephone calls and provide lobby and telephone reception for the company

Certifications & Education

National Association of REALTORS
March 2025

At Home with Diversity®

Project Management Institute
January 2024

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

Moorpark College
August 2020

Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

June 2020

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

References available upon request.