Heather Francis Laney
Monroe,NC
Summary
Skilled appraiser with background in personal and business property valuation. Experience includes assessing vehicles, personal property, and machinery for diverse taxpayer needs. Known for analytical skills and precision in evaluating assets to determine fair market value. Contributed to improved decision-making processes through accurate appraisal reports. Analytical professional in valuation and appraisal of personal and business property, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills in market research analysis, valuation methodology, and legal compliance related to property assessment. Excel in critical thinking, negotiation, and problem-solving to deliver accurate appraisals and support decision-making processes. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Certified Property Appraiser with comprehensive knowledge in real estate principles, market analysis, and property valuation. Strong technical aptitude including proficiency in appraisal software and GIS mapping tools. Proven ability to deliver high-quality, accurate appraisals under tight deadlines. Successfully contributed to increased operational efficiency in previous and current roles through streamlining processes and improving data management systems.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Property Appraiser III
Union County
Monroe, NC
09.2012 - Current
- Appraise taxable personal property at its true value.
- Inspect, list and appraise personal property, taking note of original cost, replacement cost, obsolescence, condition, utility value, depreciation and similar factors affecting assessment value.
- Process personal property discoveries, releases, refunds.
- Compare the taxpayers' supporting financial documents, calculates the total acquisition cost totals on the most recent property tax returns, and makes the initial discovery or non-discovery audit determination.
- Assist the Personal Property section, Public Service section and Real Estate Records section.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC12-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SCSkills
- Sales comparison
- Professional ethics
- Continuing education
- Market valuations
- Property valuation
- Customer Service
- Detail Oriented
- Problem-solving abilities
- Documentation Review
- Legal Compliance
- Mathematics proficiency
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Communication Skills
- Time management abilities
- Property Evaluation
- Data Collection
Accomplishments
- Current National Society of Leadership and Success University of South Carolina Chapter Student President
- Nation Society of Leadership and Success Leadership traning compeletion
- Alpha Lambda Sigma Honor Society (Member)
- Phi Sigma Pi honor society (member and inductee executive board member)
- Alpha Lambda Delta honor society (member)
- National Society of College Scholars (member)
- University of South Carolina Deans list Student
Certification
- North Carolina Department of Revenue Personal Property Appraiser III
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Property Appraiser III
Union County
09.2012 - Current
- North Carolina Department of Revenue Personal Property Appraiser III
Associate of Arts -
Central Piedmont Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
University of South Carolina
Similar Profiles
Pam BomanPam Boman
Union County Coroner/Medical Examiner Investigator at Union CountyUnion County Coroner/Medical Examiner Investigator at Union County
Brittany MooreBrittany Moore
Clerk/Typist at UNION COUNTYClerk/Typist at UNION COUNTY
Victoria JenningsVictoria Jennings
Deputy Sheriff at Union CountyDeputy Sheriff at Union County