Cam Gordon
Ashburn
Summary
Dynamic Community Manager with a proven track record at Birchwood at Brambleton, excelling in budget management and community engagement. Successfully implemented a $3.2 million budget while fostering strong relationships with residents and vendors. Adept at event coordination and financial analysis, driving community satisfaction and operational excellence.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Manager
Birchwood at Brambleton
05.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Birchwood is a Lifestyle Community for 55+ currently on bond with the Developer.
- Oversee all day-to-day operations
- Prepare and implement 3.2-million-dollar budget
- Meet with Reservist and establish an ongoing Reserve Study to be updated each year with new amenities, buildings, bridges and all other newly added items.
- Work directly with Board and manage staff of six.
- Attend ongoing education classes.
- Manage vendors, contractors and all services for two large clubhouses, two pools, five ponds courts, trails, amenities.
- Work directly with Developer regarding certain Land Bays of release of bonds and all aspects.
- Stand up Committees to include Covenants, Facilities and Grounds, Events and Finance.
- Coordinate and execute assisting the Events Director in large scale events to include Holiday Events, Cinco De Mayo, Octoberfest, Community Bazaar, and all Holidays.
- Meet with staff and Committee chairs monthly to establish agendas and plan forward.
- Manage any collections and violations notices regarding covenants.
- Birchwood is a Lifestyle Community for 55+ currently on bond with the Developer.
General Manager
Ashburn Village Community Association
Ashburn
04.2019 - 05.2021
- General Manager of Ashburn Village Community Association
- Oversee and manage all operations including the financial oversight of a large scale, self-managed community with an annual budget of $9.6M.
- Oversee a staff of fourteen employees and report to the Board of Directors.
- Oversee Governing Documents, financials and covenants
- Commercial properties (Saul Center), Data center, Multifamily units (apartments and assisted living care units), Sub associations condos (AVCA master), Townhomes, Single family (to include 55 and older)
- Working directly with Board members and residents
- Preparing budgets and financial reports
- Performing site inspections
- Enforcing Association rules
- Understanding critical legal obligations
- Selecting and supervising contractors
- Understanding insurance requirements
- Directing association employees and volunteers
- Communicating with residents
- Collaborating with local officials
- Building a strong sense of community
General Manager
Preserve at Goose Creek
Ashburn
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Managed the day-to-day operations
- Transition Master, HOA and Condos off bond with developers to unit owner board.
- Prepared annual budgets, financials and variables each month for Board review.
- Reserve Study, engineer studies, all transitions for bond and build out.
- Managed association employees and contractors.
- Inspect properties, arrange and manage all maintenance, repairs and daily operations. Secure proposals and service contracts.
- Worked with Association attorney on all settlement and legal issues with builder. Special meetings/ Special assessments etc.
- Answered the requests and questions of Board of Directors and Homeowners in a timely and professional manner.
- Analyze financial statements. / perform community inspections. /Ensure timely and accurate preparation of various reports.
- Negotiate contracts on behalf of the communities.
Portfolio Manager / Property Manager
Rosewood Management Services
Chantilly
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Managed 10 communities, townhome associations, condominiums and single family homes
- Prepared annual budgets, financials and variables each month for Board review
- Provided guidance and advice on association documents, policies and procedures.
- Managed association employees and contractors.
- Inspect properties, arrange and manage all maintenance, repairs and daily operations. Secure proposals and service contracts.
- Secured and managed the 1.3 million dollar renovation on local condo association along with major water loss and insurance claims.
- Worked directly with vendors, contractors, county and legal personnel.
Corporate Sales Representative
Metrocall, Inc./Motorola
Alexandria
01.1995 - 01.2001
- Earned Top 10 in Sales among group of 3,000 sales reps: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
- Personally secured accounts such as: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Xerox, and Northrop Grumman
- Introduced and implemented new products in government agency arena.
- Worked with fortune 500 companies training and introducing new products.
- Introduced clients to new services and technologies in the communications and internet industries.
- Built alliances with complimentary industries to offer a more comprehensive solution to potential clients.
- Forged and maintained relationships with key executives of new and existing accounts.
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
VA, USA01.1995
Skills
- Budget management
- Vendor management
- Community engagement
- Event coordination
- Financial analysis
- Regulatory compliance
Timeline
Community Manager
Birchwood at Brambleton
05.2021 - Current
General Manager
Ashburn Village Community Association
04.2019 - 05.2021
General Manager
Preserve at Goose Creek
03.2016 - 04.2019
Portfolio Manager / Property Manager
Rosewood Management Services
01.2012 - 01.2016
Corporate Sales Representative
Metrocall, Inc./Motorola
01.1995 - 01.2001
Virginia Commonwealth University