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Professional ExperienceACTION APPRAISAL, LLC; Owner/Operating ManagerResidential appraisal services, established November, 2005; FHA APPROVEDContinuing Education Courses include:Lowman & Co, Home Inspections: November 19th 2007 National USPAP Update: February 6th, 2008 How to do an FHA Appraisal: March 4th, 2008 Mortgage Fraud, A Dangerous Business: June 5th , 2008 National USPAP Update: January 12th, 2010 Foreclosures & Short Sales: Dilemmas and Solutions: April 12th, 2010 Appraising Manufactured and Mobile Housing: April 26th, 2011McKissock .com Construction Details & Trends: June 12th, 2010 Relocation Appraisal is Different: June 21 st, 2010APPRAISAL CONCEPTS; State Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser #2002028228120 Certification Hours, 51 continuing education hours, and over 7500+ hours of field experience.Certified November 18th, 2002, FHA APPROVED December 18th, 2003Courses include:National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers:1.1 Principles of Residential Real Estate Appraising; 15 contact hours1.2 Market Data Analysis of Residential Real Estate Appraising: Nov. 13-16, 2000, 30 contact hours99.1A Fraud, Flip, and the FBI, May 25, 2000: Continuing

Responsible for recruiting service contractors nationwide and approving contractors for third largesthome warranty company marketing "Prestige Home warranty" product.Improved contractor computer referral files to ensure all referrals were contacted within 30 days.Designed "Approved Contractor" mailing system to inform contractors of their preferred status and toimprove communications.Cataloged contractor information and entered into computer database, which allowed organization toidentify proper resources for service areas.Learned all aspects of over 60 contract clauses, computer software system, and company policies infour months, which was twice as fast as expected by supervisor.Recorded claim calls from homeowners and real estate agents into database.Compared claims against different contract clauses, which varied from state to state, to ensure properpayment of claims was authorized. Management received no complaints on decisions made or mannerof dealing with customers.Documented all transactions with clear and concise notes on computer, enabling others to servicecustomer when necessary.

Responsible for complete direction of all office operations, organizing and recording all vehicle rentalinformation, maintenance records, and marketing service to body shops, and insurance companies.Systemized office procedures for contacting and authorizing rentals from insurance claim adjusters andstreamlined body shop diary by reducing time spent on information collecting on standardized forms.Promoted services and increased business by offering discount prices to maintenance and body shopsthrough insurance claim centers.

Responsible for eight employees in shipping, production, and quality control.

Aa, General Studies/Graphic Design

General Studies

Cost & Income Approach, January 5-6 and 12-13, 2002, 30 contact hours Statistical Analysis, January, 19-20, 2002, 15 contact hours Lowman.

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