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Mrs. Barker has been an integral part of Stirling since 2017, serving as a Property Manager on the Northshore. She oversees a diverse portfolio, including shopping centers, self-storage facilities, and office buildings across St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes.

In her role, Claire effectively manages and supports the local Maintenance Team and Property Assistants based in the corporate office. Her responsibilities encompass the comprehensive management of retail and office properties in Hammond and Covington, ensuring operational excellence and tenant satisfaction.

Claire holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Southeastern Louisiana University. Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband and daughter, and exploring new culinary experiences.

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Rachel is a Property Services Manager, overseeing all of the Stirling Properties managed locations in the Gulf Coast region from Mississippi to the Florida Panhandle. She has been with Stirling for 9 years, starting as a property accountant in 2015 then transitioning to Property Manager in 2017, then promoted to Property Services Manager in 2024. She has over 20 years’ experience in the accounting industry with 10+ in property management.

Her current responsibilities include oversight of the day to day operations of all Stirling managed office and retail space along the Gulf Coast. The team consists of four Property Managers and six Maintenance Engineers. She is responsible for negotiation of vendor contracts and maintenance agreements; preparing monthly property condition reports, financial statements, annual budgets for owner’s review; and monitors tenant and owner requests for maintenance services and follows through to resolution.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends on the boat, having cookouts and loving on her dogs. She has been a resident of Stapleton, Alabama for more than 30 years, raising three boys with her husband.