Darren Theard currently serves as an Affordable Compliance Specialist and previously held the position of Leasing Manager at Equity Residential since August 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Production Manager at Lighthearted Entertainment, Inc. from June 2022 to June 2023, Executive Assistant at Lionsgate from May 2021 to May 2022, and Litigation Assistant at CONKLE, KREMER & ENGEL, PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION for a brief period in 2021. Additionally, Darren contributed as a Community Outreach Coordinator for the Striving Black Brothers Coalition and as a Student Assistant for EOPS at Chabot College from August 2016 to May 2018. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Film, TV, and Media from UCLA, obtained between 2018 and 2020, and prior studies at Chabot College from 2015 to 2019.