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Nicole Vaka

Nicole Vaka

Head of Children's Dept

location of Nicole VakaAshburn, Virginia, United States

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  • About me

    Human Resources Specialist

  • Education

    • Northern Virginia Community College

      2010 - 2021
      Associates Degree General Studies

  • Experience

    • Books A Million

      May 2000 - Aug 2004
      Head of Children's Dept

      Head of Children's Department/Customer Service Lead

    • Cost Plus World Market

      Aug 2004 - Feb 2008
      Managing Supervisor

      Manage the sales floor and scheduling for up to 15 employeesOpening/closing bookkeeping and reporting sales trends to corporate Head of in store training program and productivity board

    • Romano's Macaroni Grill

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
      Singer/Server

    • Equity Residential

      Sept 2008 - Apr 2011
      Leasing Consultant

      Handle all phases of the follow-up and leasing process Research and maintain a record of local competitors Interact with residents as the Customer Service Lead

    • The Bainbridge Companies

      Apr 2011 - Feb 2018
      Property Manager

      The Property Manager Manages 216+ units Manages property database and cash flow reports Creates weekly and monthly financial reporting Organizes and implements advertising and specials to increase foot traffic and sales Plans and hosts community events

    • Lincoln Property Company

      Feb 2018 - Apr 2019
      Property Manager

      • Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of 290 unit community. • Prepare detailed budgets and financial reports for ownership. • Plan and execute community Capital Projects. • Solicit and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, maintenance, and contract services. • Create and implement marketing strategies for prospective residents through advertising, online marketing, and community specials. • Review rents to ensure that they are inline with market and ownership expectations. • Plan and execute resident retention programs and community events.• Maintain social media sites and online campaigns Show less

    • RAM Partners, LLC

      Apr 2019 - Jan 2021
      Property Manager

    • IC-1 Solutions

      Feb 2021 - now
      Human Resources Specialist

    • The Swift Group, LLC

      Feb 2021 - now
      Human Resources Specialist/AFSO

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SHRM - Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)

      SHRM
      Feb 2023