Lydianne Menendez
@lydiannemenendez
Dedicated professional specializing in affordable housing management and compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and ambitious professional with over 12 years of experience in development, specializing in affordable housing. My expertise lies in annual operating budgeting, forecasting, and business accounting, which I leverage to bring value to every project I undertake. I thrive on collaborating and building relationships through community engagement and partnership, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed.
In my current role as a Compliance Auditor, I conduct regular audits for compliance with HUD and LIHTC regulations, providing training and guidance to property staff. My previous experience as a Regional Property Manager has equipped me with the skills to supervise multiple communities, monitor property finances, and ensure compliance with affordable housing regulations. I am passionate about fostering a high-performance culture and addressing resident issues effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Compliance Auditor
New York State Homes & Community Renewal/NYSHCR
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years)
Conducted regular on-site and remote audits of resident files for compliance with HUD, LIHTC, and other housing program requirements. Identified compliance risks and provided detailed audit findings and corrective actions to management.
Seasonal Senior Tax Professional
TurboTax
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years)
Provided superior customer support, assisting customers in preparing their income tax returns on-site. Prepared individual and business tax returns, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Regional Property Manager
CSAmerican
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years)
Supervised and supported on-site property managers and staff across multiple communities. Monitored property finances, rent collection, and expense controls to ensure fiscal health.
Regional Property Manager
BC
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years)
Developed, monitored, and oversaw all site management related programs, policies, and agreements in accordance with corporate policies. Prepared annual operating budgets and performed budget projections.
Area Property Manager
ASQApartments, LLC
Jan 2018 - Present (8 years)
Oversaw daily operations, managed budgets, and set performance objectives. Recruited, trained, and supported general managers while conducting regular performance appraisals.
HUD Housing Site Manager
GeneseeTower LLC
Jan 2013 - Present (13 years)
Managed housing complex for elderly and/or disabled individuals, providing assistance with application processes and communication with healthcare providers. Assisted with rent collection efforts by mailing notices to delinquent residents.
HR Staff Development Assistant
The Arc of Oneida & Lewis County
Jan 2012 - Present (14 years)
Screened applicants for employment, conducted reference checks, and scheduled drug and aptitude testing. Performed quality assurance audits and follow-ups, and assisted with reporting and procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ana G. Mendez University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
2006 - 2010
Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. The program focused on providing a comprehensive understanding of business principles and practices.
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