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Using GIS technology to streamline workflows and add accuracy and efficiency to the process of assessment review.

Implementing GIS workflows for the Cook County board of review.

Streamlining county government. Implementation of electronic documents and mapping services for internal and public facing operations.

Senior Real Estate Deputy (Department Head, Field and Data Management) Level III DLGF Certified. Data Collection Office Supervisor.Supervised and implemented execution of a general reassessment work plan.Supervised and directed a software conversion and construction of assessor web site to deliver information to tax payers.Mass Appraisal on Trended Replacement, Mass Appraisal on Income ApproachUse of Regression to make appeal decisions in massReal Estate Deputy (Commercial &… Show more Senior Real Estate Deputy (Department Head, Field and Data Management) Level III DLGF Certified. Data Collection Office Supervisor.Supervised and implemented execution of a general reassessment work plan.Supervised and directed a software conversion and construction of assessor web site to deliver information to tax payers.Mass Appraisal on Trended Replacement, Mass Appraisal on Income ApproachUse of Regression to make appeal decisions in massReal Estate Deputy (Commercial & Residential Land & Improvements)Level II DLGF Certified Built a data management system in Microsoft Access for automated field mapping and routing, tracking permits, tracking and archiving appeal files and sales disclosures and auto populating all state administrative processing forms.Creating the first electronic sketches in the county and training the staff to convert to electronic sketching as general practice. Formatting Data for use in mapping applications. Providing charts and graphs along with GIS imagery to provide visual assistance for county assessor presentations to the public and councils. Certified Tax Rep. Representative at Board of Appeals Hearings. Show less

Commission Portrait Artist with gallery and museum exhibition record. Teaching private lessons in classical fine art.

Principle manager of a triple eagle national mortgage branch in Lafayette Indiana.With the widest range of loan products in the industry, Platinum Home Mortgage is a privately owned, direct servicer of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae loans as well as a direct issuer of GNMA residential mortgages. We offer powerful national lending programs like the HomePath Renovation program, FHA 203k renovation, USDA, VA and niches like manufactured home loans, under 90 day flips, special investor loans… Show more Principle manager of a triple eagle national mortgage branch in Lafayette Indiana.With the widest range of loan products in the industry, Platinum Home Mortgage is a privately owned, direct servicer of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae loans as well as a direct issuer of GNMA residential mortgages. We offer powerful national lending programs like the HomePath Renovation program, FHA 203k renovation, USDA, VA and niches like manufactured home loans, under 90 day flips, special investor loans and loans for credit scores under 600. (*All subject to underwriting)My small office on Lafayette's historic Main Street has a team of processors and loan originators ready to help. We keep our overhead low and have cut out the middle men to pass the savings on to our clients. Show less

Adjunct Professor of Humanities and History and Appreciation of Art and Architecture.

Established and ran a successful mortgage branch for the largest national mortgage brokerage company in the country at the time. Surviving the mortgage crash of 2007-2008 the company transformed from a broker company that did some banking to an exclusive triple eagle mortgage banker.

Basic Drawing and Figure Drawing to university students.Foundations courses that prepared students for careers in Architectural Drawing, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Illustration and Fine Arts.

Managed advanced oil painting studio. Assisted master artist and teacher Ted Smuskiewicz in studio prep, resource management and safety / hazmat policy.

Supervised up to 20 Teamsters Union dock workers. Set and enforced production standards for unloading, sorting and loading standard packages and bulk.

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