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Craig Allen Nicolai

Fenton, Michigan • 810-***-**** • ************@*****.***

State Licensed Home Appraiser Candidate

Independent Painting Contractor

A dynamic State Licensed Home Appraiser Candidate and Independent Painting Contractor seeks to bring an accomplished combination of education and experience to a leading organization. 21+ years of experience in interior/exterior painting, independent contracting, and business development roles. Ongoing training as a Home Appraiser at Mckissock College (expected graduation in early 2022). Skilled in property evaluation, real estate appraisals, complete inspections, customer service, analysis/reporting, project management, multi-tasking, and more key areas. Diligent and goal-oriented, with the skills, training, and hands-on experience needed to make an immediate positive impact in any fast-paced appraisal team.

• Performing Full Home Appraisals

• Residential Property Assessment

• Completing Thorough Inspections

• Independent Business Development

• Excellent Customer Service

• Interior and Exterior Painting

• Detailed Analysis / Reporting

• Appraisal Industry Knowledge

• Identifying Real Estate Value

• Appraisal Principles and Terms

• Evaluating Land and Properties

• Detail-Oriented Multi-Tasking

Professional Experience

McKissock College, Warren, PA - State Licensing Home Appraiser Candidate May 2021 - present

● Completing high-level coursework towards professional licensure (expected in March of 2022).

● Gaining skills in performing accurate appraisals on a wide range of residential properties.

● Identifying real estate or transaction value in compliance with all relevant regulations.

● Developing an expert-level knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and best practices.

● Learning to complete formal appraisals of land and property and evaluating established value.

● Performing research on and inspecting real estate property to gather data for appraisals.

● Combining strong analytical and research skills with excellent attention to detail.

● Completing courses in Appraisal Principles, Appraisal Terms, Real Estate Analysis, and other areas. Nicolai's Painting, Fenton, MI - Self-Employed Contractor January 2000 - May 2021

● Managed all phases of residential and commercial painting projects from start to finish.

● Consulted with clients to establish goals and provide excellent customer service.

● Prepared surfaces and applied paint to complete interior and exterior projects.

● Effectively estimated project scope, costs, and needs to meet client expectations.

● Selected paint/materials, mixed colors, maintained work sites, and more related duties.

● Used client development and cost reduction skills to grow independent contracting business. Education

State Licensed Home Appraiser Candidate

McKissock College, Warren, PA (expected graduation in March of 2022)

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