Fred Meyerson Resume

Fred Meyerson

**** ****** ****, **

Grand Rapids, MI 49506

616-***-**** (home)

616-***-**** (mobile)

(E-mail) *********@*********.***

Experience:

May 2000 to September 2007

Owner/Independent Consultant

Commercial, Industrial And Residential Inspections

Grand Rapids, MI

* Perform real estate visual property

inspections of commercial and residential properties, and coordinate ancillary inspection services, such

as electrical, heating, plumbing, etc.

* Consult and prepare H.U.D. estimates and property capital needs assessments for multi-family

project owners and investors.

* Perform radon and water tests for real estate transactions, along with performing mold inspections

along with mold and air sampling.

* Assist clients (home buyers) in visualizing property needs and discuss options for future repairs and

enhancements to improve their homes.

* Worked with over 1,000 clients (home buyers and sellers), realtors, mortgage bankers, bankers and title

companies in the property inspection of single-family homes throughout West Michigan.

* Provided State Of Michigan approved continuing education classes for licensed Realtors® at real estate

offices and Grand Rapids Association of Realtor Office.

January 1998 to April 2000

HBIRD Technologies

Grand Rapids, MI

Software Developer

* Developed specialized software for the commercial furniture industry along with employee tracking systems

for in store product demonstrations.

* Developed, designed and wrote programs for the construction industry as an Internet based estimating system

utilizing varied costing methods.

July 1980 to December 1997 July 1978 to July 1980

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (H.U.D.) Grand Rapids, MI, Milwaukee, WI,

Chief - Multifamily Housing Support Branch

* Duties included: architectural design review, construction management, project inspections, cost analysis

and estimating, public speaking and labor relations.

* Assumed one-year detail to Washington, D.C. Headquarters as a member of the national Multifamily Insurance

Processing System (MIPS) project and task force, creating new computer system.

* Served as Chief - Multifamily Architectural, Engineering and Cost Branch, Senior Multifamily Project Data

Specialist, Chief - Single Family Property Disposition Branch, Chief - Multifamily Housing Support Branch,

and Senior Cost Analyst.

June 1973 to July 1978

FM Designs

Milwaukee, WI

President

* Designed 500 homes with various styles and construction methods.

* Supervised single-family construction for clients.

* Served as Project Coordinator for multifamily projects.

* Developed cost estimates and prepared lumber lists and budgets for construction.

Education:

Attended Aquinas College (Computer Systems/Business) Grand Rapids MI

Attended University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Architecture) Milwaukee, WI

Active and Previous Affiliations

* Grand Rapids Association of Realtors®

* Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers (FREA)

* Maintenance chairman of Congregation building and parsonage ($3 Million in Structures/Facilities)

* Member of the education committee at Grand Rapids Assoc. of Realtors®

* Asthma Network of West Michigan

* Committee Member of Asthma Initiative of Michigan, Michigan Department of Community Health

Additional Skills:

* MS Word

* MS PowerPoint

* MS Excel

* MS FrontPage

* MS Publisher

* MS Access

* Dbase

* Cobol

* Act!

* QuickBooks

* Quark

References

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