Jodi Whitworth, CPM
Senior Property Manager
Professional Overview
Jodi Whitworth is a seasoned property management professional with over 7 years of experience in the commercial and residential real estate industry. As a Senior Property Manager at Ian Black Real Estate, she leverages her expertise in strategic asset management, tenant relations, and operational efficiency to drive optimal performance for a diverse portfolio of properties.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Property Manager at Ian Black Real Estate, Jodi is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a 250,000 sq. ft. commercial portfolio. She works closely with property owners, tenants, and third-party vendors to ensure the properties are well-maintained, financially stable, and aligned with the clients' investment goals. Jodi has consistently achieved high tenant satisfaction ratings and has implemented process improvements that have resulted in a 15% reduction in operating costs over the past 3 years.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Ian Black Real Estate, Jodi held the role of Property Manager at Sarasota Property Management, where she managed a mixed-use portfolio of residential and commercial properties. During her tenure, she successfully negotiated lease renewals, reduced vacancy rates by 20%, and implemented energy-efficient upgrades that saved the properties $50,000 annually in utility costs.
Academic Background
Jodi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Real Estate from the University of Florida and is a Certified Property Manager (CPM) through the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM). She has also completed various professional development courses in property management, leasing, and risk mitigation.
Areas of Expertise
- Property operations and asset management
- Tenant relations and lease negotiations
- Budgeting, financial reporting, and cost control
- Project management and capital improvement planning
- Regulatory compliance and risk mitigation
Professional Impact
Jodi is actively involved in the local real estate community, serving as a board member for the Sarasota-Manatee Apartment Association and frequently speaking at industry events. She is recognized for her contributions to sustainable property management practices and has been instrumental in developing and implementing energy-efficient initiatives that have resulted in significant cost savings and reduced environmental impact for her clients.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, proven track record of success, and commitment to excellence, Jodi Whitworth is a valuable asset to the Ian Black Real Estate team and a respected leader in the commercial property management industry. Her strategic approach, technical expertise, and customer-centric mindset make her an invaluable partner for property owners and investors seeking to maximize the performance and profitability of their real estate assets.
