Jessica Morgan
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Accomplished Appraiser Trainee at Murray Appraisal Services, enhancing property valuation accuracy through advanced market data analysis and appraisal software proficiency. Demonstrated exceptional time management and client communication, ensuring high client satisfaction. Skilled in ethical standards adherence and analytical thinking, contributing to professional development and regulatory compliance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Appraiser Trainee
Murray Appraisal Services
04.2019 - Current
- Provide sales and listing data to the appraiser, rating the sales based on their comparability to the subject property and filtering out non-comparable and non-market sales.
- Utilize the MLS to provide information about neighborhood and market area trends, such as supply and demand and property value trends.
- Improved property valuation accuracy by conducting thorough research and analysis of market data.
- Assisted senior appraisers in completing appraisal reports for residential properties.
- Participated in continuing education programs to advance professional development as an Appraiser Trainee.
- Supported senior appraisers in resolving complex valuation issues through diligent research and thoughtful problem-solving skills.
- Increased trust between clients and our firm by maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information during the appraisal process.
- Collaborated with real estate professionals to gather pertinent information for accurate appraisals.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with timely and accurate appraisal reports, adhering to strict deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to new technology and software updates, maintaining efficiency in the appraisal process.
- Completed training courses in appraisal methodology, legal compliance, and ethical standards to maintain professional competency.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by strictly adhering to state licensing requirements and guidelines for appraiser trainees.
- Performed appraisals in line with federal requirements and USPAP guidelines.
Stay-At-Home Mom
Self
07.2005 - 04.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Time Management.
- Problem solving/negotiation skills.
Co-Owner
MJH Home Renovations, LLC
01.2011 - 04.2017
- Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
- Oversaw financial management tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow optimization.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping for financial transactions, maintaining organized documentation for easy reference during audits or other inquiries.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Researched target market to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
Mortgage Sales Associate
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
05.2003 - 07.2005
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination throughout the entire loan process, resulting in higher customer satisfaction rates.
- Demonstrated expert knowledge in various mortgage products allowing for tailored recommendations based on individual client needs.
- Proactively addressed any issues or concerns from clients during the application process, ensuring a smooth and positive experience.
- Collaborated with underwriters to ensure timely processing of loan applications, thus enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Prepared loan documents and explained terms to clarify loan conditions and requirements with applicants.
- Set up, stored and updated customer files, department records and regulatory paperwork.
Education
BBA - Finance
James Madison University
Harrisonburg05.2023
Skills
- Highest and best use analysis
- Land valuation
- Client Communication
- Data Collection
- Real estate knowledge
- Valuation Techniques
- Ethical Standards Adherence
- Appraisal software proficiency
- Neighborhood Analysis
- Property valuation
- Appraisal review
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Data entry skills
- Property documentation analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
Timeline
Appraiser Trainee
Murray Appraisal Services
04.2019 - Current
Co-Owner
MJH Home Renovations, LLC
01.2011 - 04.2017
Stay-At-Home Mom
Self
07.2005 - 04.2019
Mortgage Sales Associate
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
05.2003 - 07.2005
BBA - Finance
James Madison University
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