Career Engineer Series: Principles in Customer Service

Who should attend: Industry professionals with 1-3 years of experience. Onsite team members.

Why it’s important: Career Engineer Session 1 of 3. Customer service is the keystone of the rental housing industry. Mastering this skill, and others like conflict management, can make you an unstoppable force, taking your career to new heights. Join us and start your career off right with tools to help you succeed by learning how to overcome daily challenges, deflate difficult situations and provide the best customer service possible.

What you’ll get out of it:

  • Knowledge about the under/over of promising and delivering.
  • A foundational understanding of customer service.

Watch the Three Part Series

 

About the Host: Ronald Harrington, CAM, CALP

Ronald Harrington, Training Manager for 29th Street Communities, with 12 years of experience in the hospitality, sales, food services and rental housing industries, specializes in training, education and development. He also hosts the podcast Rooms with Ronald for the Multifamily Media Network focusing on leasing and marketing strategies. Ronald is a 2024 NAA Excellence Award – Emerging Leader of the Year Finalist and currently serves as Vice Chair of NAA’s Next Gen Committee. He holds a B.S. in Hospitality and Food Management and an M.A in Residential Property Management both from Ball State University.

 

About the Host: Gen Bauer

Gen Bauer, Chief Operating Officer for MAXX Properties, leads all IT, Marketing, Operations and Facilities and has over 20 years of rental housing experience. She is responsible for driving operating activities that maximize value and cash flow. Gen is well versed in strategic property management operations focused on military, student and conventional housing communities. Her customer service skills elevate resident life, increase retention and boost financial performance. Gen holds an M.P.S. in Leadership and Organizations from the University of Denver.