Areona E.

Areona E. has extensive experience in property management and counseling, currently serving as an Account Specialist at Essex Property Trust since May 2016. In this role, Areona successfully integrated new pilot programs and managed debt recovery efforts, generating $56,000 in planned payments. Areona's previous positions include multiple promotions to Assistant Community Manager, where leadership was provided to teams and recognition was earned through awards such as Community of the Year and All-Star Customer Service. Earlier experience includes serving as a Residential Counselor at Villa Rosanne Center for Responsible Independence and as a Behavior Therapist at The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc., where skills in behavior management and youth support were developed. Areona holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from California State University - East Bay.