Principals:

Marlene G. Dau, CPM,
President

As President and founder of Tailor Made Property Services, Inc., AMO, Marlene brings over thirty years of property management experience to the table.  She has experience in managing diverse portfolios.  Marlene is highly motivated; her unrelenting drive is a key factor in her ability to bring a high quality of services to an elite group of clients.  Marlene is a nationally recognized instructor for the Institute of Real Estate Management as well as the National Association of Housing Cooperatives.   She is a two time chapter past president for IREM.  Currently Marlene serves on the board for MAHC and NAHC.  She is a member of the National Governing Council for IREM.  She also serves on the IREM National Ethics board.

Melanie L. Phillips, CPM
Assistant Vice President

As Assistant Vice President of Tailor Made Property Services, Inc., AMO, Melanie brings her imagination, people skills and creativity to even the most challenging assignments.  By analyzing specific market and property conditions she is able to develop, implement and monitor successful marketing and training programs that produce results.  She has a twenty plus year background in marketing and financial analysis.  This experience combines well with her hands on property management style.  Her ability to build solid relationships with clients, co workers and business associates based on honesty, integrity and reliability can be credited for much of her success. Melanie heads the operations at Tailor Made headquarters as well as the business development department.  Melanie currently serves as IREM Chicago Chapter 23 President.  In addition, she is a member of the IREM National Income and Expense Committee.

Shelley M. Evankovich
Financial Supervisor

As financial supervisor of Tailor Made Property Services, Inc., Shelley brings 24 years of experience in the accounting field.  Shelley is able to work with a variety of properties and is able to meet the needs of each property on an individual basis.  Shelley is also able to work with a many different accounting programs and able to quickly learn new ones.  She is able to do “complete accounting”, everything from writing the vendor checks and payroll checks and the reporting involved with payroll from state to state to preparing the monthly financial reports and working closely with the auditors at year end.

Dale L. Janke - RCM, ARM
Director of Property Management

Experienced Regional Property Manager who is adept in all aspects of property maintenance. Highly motivated with diverse job skills including upper management procedures, as well as maintaining and improving property. Has strong leadership qualities and is capable of working independently or within a group. Possesses great organizational skills along with computer proficiency.

Nancy Rodriguez, ARM, HCCP
Director of Administrative Support

With experience in conventional, new construction, section 42, section8, cooperative and condominium properties, Nancy brings her diverse experience as a hands on manager along with her high energy level to her position as Director of Administrative Support. Whether it is providing coordination between the site staff and service providers, performing on site compliance or vendor audits, acting as intermediary with governmental agencies or digging in and helping wherever needed when properties are short handed, Nancy is always prepared to provide the additional support that our properties from time to time require.

Linda Brockway
Vice President

Linda is a national trainer for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for public housing homeownership and Native American issues.  Linda has been certified as a REAC trainer and inspector.

Linda has provided grant management training manuals and grant management operational manuals to the Board of Directors of several non profit organizations.  She is working within the states of Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Louisiana.