
Owner, Apella Real Estate Business Solutions
Richmond, Virginia Area

Owner, Apella Real Estate Business Solutions
Richmond, Virginia Area
Please visit the company web site at www.apella.org.
Real estate appraisal management for homeowners, lenders, real estate sales professionals and others.
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Real Estate industry)
October 2002 — Present (6 years 10 months)
Owner - Business Relations & Development. Appraiser - Real Estate Appraisal Management. Oversee all areas of business in the operations of real estate appraisal management company. Customer relations including customer service & education providor of resources, Vendor relations including education & providor of resources, Product development & Pricing, Marketing & Promotion of company services & profile in public eye. Quality Control including review of completed appraisals for residential, 1-4 unit income properties & FHA appraisals. Oversee Accounting areas such as budgets including accounts payable and receivables/collections. Oversee technology & communications including web site development & blog content.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)
July 2003 — July 2006 (3 years 1 month)
Michigan State Licensed FHA Appraiser. Compiled standard residential & FHA appraisals for residential and 1-4 unit income property. Perform final review of appraisal prior to sending to client. Perform and maintain market data grid and determine building cost adjustments per area. Assist in the development of a small business in all areas; technology, customer service, and product development/pricing and accounting, production process control, training of staff, account receivables/collections, business relations/development, marketing and regulations pertaining to the real estate appraisal industry.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
May 1989 — July 2003 (14 years 3 months)
Additional activities from various employers. Items include training of Limited licensed appraisers and staff, debt collection, product recovery, customer service, sales, fleet management, dispatch of emergency vehicles, monitoring of shift operations in retail and manufacturing, loss prevention, cash handling requiring bonding, training & coaching of labor, quality assurance, continual improvement, machine operations, engineering assistance, maintenance & troubleshooting, training of others to perform safely/efficiently to meet production need of just in time automotive supplier.
Real Estate Appraisal 2001 — 2008
None , Business Management , 1990 — 1990
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People, Real Estate, Small Business, Business, Networking, Education, News, Humor, Animals & Wild Life/Nature & Outdoor Events, R&B, Motown & Blues Music. Family.
Member of Quality Team/Task Force, Ergonomics Team; Safety Team/Task Force, Safety Committee, Problem Solving Team, In Plant United Way Committee, Peer Review Committee, In Plant Communications Committee, Adrian, MI Downtown Development Committee, Hope Volunteer Lenawee County Branch, Development of MAPA (Michigan Association of Professional Appraisers) active organizer of Appraiser Coffee Clutches
None - Seeking Awareness of The Athena Award To Others- Promoting Women In Business. See Your Local COC.