Lawrence Radford
Grand Prairie TX *5054
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OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a position with a company in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. With over ten plus years experience in performing and reviewing FNMA/FHLMC and FHA appraisals. Providing excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work under time constraints, good interpersonal skills, and a high degree of initiative.
EXPERIENCE
Jan -2006 - Present World Class Appraisals Grand Prairie, TX
President/State Licensed Appraiser
•Responsible for the daily operation as owner of the company.
•Gather all data for the properties being appraised, responsible for scheduling the appraisal appointments.
•Responsible for typing of the appraisal reports, and due diligence of all industry guidelines making sure that all appraisals meet industry criteria.
•Perform review appraisals review of the report, verification of all math calculations, and overview of the report regarding completeness of the descriptive data verify information with the subject’s central appraisal district, title companies, lenders and brokers, I perform unbiased professional analysis, opinions and conclusion, an perform final inspections.
Mar. 2010- Mar 2012 Vendor Resource Management Carrollton, TX
National Valuation Auditor
•Responsible for reviewing appraisals on a national level, with gathering data from BPO, original appraisals, Real Quest, Trulia.com, SiteX for the long and short RMV forms. After gathering all the data for the RMV. I am responsible for making determinations on the value conclusion.
•Review valuation policies and recommend changes, recommend scope of due diligence, issue final reports with significant issues, resolutions, financial impact, etc. for bids, and recommend new valuation products and methodologies.
Sept. 2009-Mar. 2010 Collateral Intelligence, Inc. Dallas, TX
National Review Appraiser
Responsible for reviewing appraisals on a national level, with gathering data from BPO, original appraisals, Real Quest, Trulia.com, SiteX for the long and short RMV forms. After gathering all the data for the RMV I am responsible for making a determination on the value conclusion for JPMorgan Chase.
Mar.2008-Sept. 2009 JPMorgan Chase Lewisville, TX
National Reviewer Appraiser
•After gathering all the data for the RMV; I am responsible for making a determination on the value conclusion. Responsible for reviewing 15 to 20 appraisals a day nationwide, with gathering data from BPO, original appraisals, Real Quest, Trulia.com, SiteX for the long and short RMV forms.
Nov - 2003- Jan - 2006 Stewart Appraisals Plano, TX State Licensed Appraiser
•Responsible for setting all appointments for appraisals completed throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
•Gathered all data for properties being appraised, through MLS, Texas Appraisal District, Builders, Real Estate Agents, and various title companies.
•Responsible for the typing of all appraisal reports and making sure all information followed the FNMA/FHLMC, FHA, and USPAP guidelines.
•Completed numerous review appraisals for various mortgage companies
Mar - 2001- Dec - 2004 Nortex Appraisals Richardson, TX Licensed Appraiser
•Responsible for setting all appointments for appraisals completed throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
•Gathered all data for properties being appraised, through MLS, Texas Appraisal District, Builders, Real Estate Agents, and various title companies.
•Responsible for the typing of all appraisal reports and making sure all information followed the FNMA/FHLMC, FHA, and USPAP guidelines.
Jan -1999 - Mar -2001 James Jones & Associates Dallas, TX
Licensed Appraiser
•Responsible for setting all appointments for appraisals completed throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
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•Gathered all data for properties being appraised, through MLS, Texas Appraisal District, Builders, Real Estate Agents, and various title companies.
•Responsible for typing and reviewing appraisal reports for accuracy.
EDUCATION
2006 Champion School of Real Estate Dallas, TX
National 15-Hour USPAP
2005 Champion School of Real Estate Dallas, TX
•Applying the Principles of USPAP
•Uniform Residential Appraiser Report
2004 Leonard-Hawes Real Estate School Carrollton, TX
•Basic Real Estate Appraisal
•Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
1999-2003 Paul Quinn College Dallas, TX
B.A., Kinesiology
•GPA of 3.0
•1999-2002 Cedar Valley College Lancaster,
TX
•Received Real Estate Licensed & Appraiser Education
•GPA of 3.0
•Satisfied all education requirements for USPAP
SKILLS
My professional skills consist of working with ACI and Wind Total tracking
and report appraisal software system, FEMA, Ntreis system. I have excellent inter-personal skills and work well under pressure and with little supervision
AFFILIATIONS
State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser ( TX 1337345-L ) & Real Estate Agent ( TX 0504085 )
I am a member of the NAR, TAR. Holding a real estate license with Richardson Realty #0504085 inactive.
REFERENCE Available upon request
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