Mandy Benedict Email & Phone Number

Pasadena, California, United States

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of office, commercial and retail properties
• Negotiate and enforce leases with current and new tenants to provide for top tier tenants and quality relationships
• Create annual budgets for each property while accounting for financial goals, capital improvements and vacancy
• Perform regular property visits and inspections to ensure properties are well maintained and at expected standards
• Oversee maintenance staff to confirm all repairs and maintenance are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Foster positive relationships with tenants, owners, and vendors

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Manage portfolio of commercial and residential properties valued at $500MM
• Oversee team of portfolio managers, accountants and on-site resident managers
• Collaborate with team on internal development projects with third party investors
• Meet weekly with ownership and investors to address client concerns and goals
• Visit assets to meet with leasing and capital project partners to determine and execute value-add projects
• Create plans to incorporate preventative maintenance into budgets and planning

Beverly Hills

• Act as on site property manager at residential property
• Serve as representative between tenants and management
• Execute leases and handle property turnover for commercial and residential properties
• Coordinate and oversee all maintenance, implement preventative maintenance planning
• Develop, bid and award work to outside contractors
• Collect rent and CAM from tenants

Los Angeles, California

• Direct new clients in overall concept, inspiration and line planning
• Run product development and production for swim wear, women’s and men’s contemporary, lingerie, leather, fur, and silk
• Provid brands with fabric options, finalized fabric selections and color stories
• Assist CFDA designer in creating technical packages and communicating all product information to international factories
• Manage all timelines and deadlines for development, design packages, and market shows
• Work closely with international factories on sourcing all fabrics for clients

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Developed and managed sampling of a Big and Tall men’s clothing line of 15 contemporary styles for 3 seasons including knits, wovens, and leather
• Performed extensive market research on the target demographic through meetings with independent stores, attending trade shows, and analyzing the strategy of successful Big and Tall businesses
• Chose and sourced all fabrics and trims used in sampling and production of all garments
• Managed domestic patternmakers and samplemakers during development to meet all deadlines, provided all materials for sampling, and attended all fit sessions

Vernon, California

• Worked directly with art team, design team, and sampling department to create and edit all product to meet exact pantones, fulfill licensing requirements, and achieve desired direction as given from clients
• Developed new art and line concepts
• Coordinated with Director and Vice President for all deadlines, planning sessions, preparation for quarterly design presentations at Target headquarters
• Handled daily communication with Target and Disney Account Representatives

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Retail And Consumer Science

Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Phi, Order of Omega

Profession Designation Aa, Apparel Manufacturing Management

Activities and Societies: Honor Roll