THOMAS PARDUE
A BIT ABOUT ME:
I’m thrilled to invite you to explore my work, skills and professional experience, and get to know a bit more about me. An excellent communicator and problem solver. It’s my firm belief that a good challenge is a great way to develop and improve, which is why I make a point of seeking out challenges in my professional and personal life. Take a moment to look around, and contact me directly to learn more.
MY PROFESSIONAL OUTLOOK
Dedicated and enthusiastic professional with over ten years experience in small team management. Consistently receive outstanding feedback for customer service provided, and exceeding sales goals in property management.Proven expertise in establishing rapport, and building trust with co-workers, and clients from a variety of backgrounds. Possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in many software systems.
WORK EXPERIENCE
FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS INTERN-TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
January 2018 to Current
• The recruitment and placement of our fall 2018 Terry Scholars (i.e., assist with managing the review process and interview scholarship packet preparation).
• Creating a structured database for current Terry Scholars
• Assisting with processing over $5 million dollars from external donors (i.e., logging and receipting checks, updating database and notating system)
• Assisting with managing outside scholarship opportunities within the Bobcat Online Scholarship System (BOSS) and 5) other miscellaneous duties as needed.
ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER
LINCOLN PROPERTY COMPANY
January 2017 to Current
• Responsible for all rent payment collections, deposits and delinquencies.
• Perform all deposit accounting and bookkeeping duties for the property.
• Accurately check all lease files for accuracy and maintain high standards for audits.
• Coach and train leasing agents on best practices and Lincoln policies.
LEASING PROFESSIONAL
LINCOLN PROPERTY COMPANY
March 2013 to December 2016
• Tour apartments with clients and lease and luxury apartments.
• Complete application and leasing paperwork with attention to detail.
• Assist with resident and employee relations and provide excellent service.
PROFICIENCIES
What I Do
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
2014-2018
Finishing BS Sociology from Texas State University (3.05 GPA Spring 2018 Graduate)
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Honors
• Member of the Texas State Honors College
• Terry Foundation Scholarship Recipient (Fall 2014-Fall 2018)
• Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society
• Texas State Dean’s List (Fall 2014, Spring 2015,Fall 2016, Spring 2017)
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUE
1998-2000
Graduated with Honors.
Associates of Applied Science in Electronic Enginieering.
Research, design and test computer-based hardware and learn to supervise its manufacture and/or installation. Work with advanced electronic products and industrial equipment to design, test and troubleshoot new technologies.