Joshua Christopher Cahill

Demonstrated experience measuring, processing, and publishing geodetic data derived from geodetic surveying operations. Demonstrated experience utilizing proper operations and application of best practices using GNSS receivers, data collectors, electronic/robotic total stations, and/or terrestrial/mobile LiDAR. Demonstrated experience with Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) baseline processing and/or least squares adjustment software.

Aerographer's Mates collect, measure, and analyze the elements of the physical environment (land, sea, air, space) and land/sea interface. They synthesize a vast array of oceanographic and meteorological data and in situ observations and measurements to produce forecasts and warnings in support of safety of flight and navigation, as well as Naval/Joint Operations and missions. AGs demonstrate expertise in Hydrography, Geospatial Information and Services (GIS), datum issues, and Tactical Decision Aids (TDA); combine knowledge of the operating environment with a thorough understanding of warfighting capabilities to assess and predict environmental impacts to friendly and enemy platforms, sensors, and weapon systems.

Aerographer's Mates develop actionable recommendations to tactics, techniques, and procedures that fully exploit environmental parameters, mitigate risk, and enable decision superiority across all warfighting areas and strategic and enabling capabilities. They distribute the data internally and externally to aircraft, ships, and shore activities via communication devices/web-centric architecture, or on-scene in direct support of afloat units, fleet/joint staffs, or combatant/operational commanders. Using qualitative and quantitative methods to assess and improve program effectiveness and complex management processes and systems; Conducting independent or coordinates studies to identify, recommend or evaluate solutions to significant complex and sensitive significant management problems; Performing spatial data collection using Global Positioning System (GPS) or remote sending techniques; and Applying geographic techniques to advise stakeholders on the merits of proposed Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM).

Maintaining a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) database in support of region customers; Developing program policy and guidance procedures to govern initiatives and policies for assigned programs; and Coordinating project activities in the area of Geographical Information System (GIS) technology to support work efforts. Multitasking and managing competing priorities with shifting deadlines.

• Aided with Hurricane Irma relief efforts on the ground in Santa Clara, Caibarien, and Sagua de la Grande, Cuba
• Coordinated with Catholic charity Caritas the distribution of relief supplies
• Discussed needs and objections to reach the hardest hit victims in the disaster area
• Provided Leadership within a team to distribute relief supplies and calculated needs assessments.

• Serviced real estate transactions by managing back-end work for mortgage and refinance loans and performing title searches/ revolutionized the title insurance industry
• Researched real estate transactions to locate titles and other recorded documents to determine proper chain of title attached to properties
• Wrote and issued title insurance policies for customers
• Conducts or participates in preliminary and/or final negotiations for the acquisition of land, easements and rights-of-way on behalf of the city, as well as for the State and County on various cooperative projects; interacts with attorneys, developers, realtors, representatives of mortgage lending institutions, and others in the negotiating process
• Coordinates extensive property acquisition for major projects; deals with significant right of way issues on transportation projects; seeks to acquire major parcels for CIP projects funded by portions of the county sales tax
• Coordinates preparation of necessary documents, agreements and/or contracts to facilitate the purchase, disposition or exchange of property including eminent domain proceedings; coordinates final closing of acquisitions through negotiations or condemnation. Researches real estate ownership and contacts owners regarding the potential acquisition of properties needed by the city for public purposes; arranges for and reviews property appraisals; prepares and/or reviews legal descriptions; provides an analysis of title search results and opinions; visually inspects properties; conducts information searches of tax records, deeds, abstracts, office files, court records, private surveys, etc.; makes recommendations concerning purchases; prepares resolutions for City Council relating to real estate acquisition, disposition or exchange

• Facilitates disposition, including the sale, leasing or exchange of real estate; seeks potential buyers to promote sale of property no longer needed; works with various public, private and non-profit parties to effect the exchange of property where appropriate and mutually desirable; manages disposition of parcels involving complex requirements related to adherence to laws of the State
• Negotiates and handles leases relating to the use of properties; meets with citizens to resolve issues concerning the ownership and use of small land parcels which become available through owner's failure to pay property taxes; provides technical assistance to various non-profit agencies interested in acquiring real estate in targeted areas
• Maintains records of transactions; prepares reports and correspondence
• Interviewed clients to determine what kinds of property they were seeking for purchase or offering for sale
• Compared properties with recent sales to determine competitive price and value
• Acted as intermediary between buyers and sellers, representing one or the other depending on the particular transaction
• PROPERTY MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: Managed properties, executed lease agreements, filed dispositions, managed evictions, managed maintenance, repair, and upkeep of properties, structures, and buildings
• Inspected grounds, facilities, and equipment routinely to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance
• COMMUNICATIONS/PROBLEM SOLVING: Met with prospective tenants to show properties, explain terms of occupancy, and provide information about local areas
• Investigated complaints, disturbances and violations and resolve problems following management rules and regulations
• ORGANIZATION/PROJECT COORDINATION: Planned, scheduled, and coordinated general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling or construction projects for commercial or residential properties
• OPERATIONS: Managed and oversaw operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial, industrial, or residential properties
• Maintained records of sales, rental or usage activity, special permits issued, maintenance and operating costs, or property availability
• DEVELOPED SOUND MARKETING PLANS to address seller's needs and attract buyers, based on assessment of clients' homes and any measures necessary to enhance curb appeal for potential buyers
• Advised sellers on preparing properties for sale
• Arranged for title searches to establish clear property titles
• Prepared documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases
• DISPLAYED COMMERCIAL, AGRICULTURAL AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES by affixing signage, entering into sales databases and placing appropriate advertisements in local media
• Ensured that properties were placed in multiple listing services to broaden the pool of prospective buyers
• Arranged and staffed open houses to attract property viewers
• GENERATED LISTS OF PROPERTY SUITABLE FOR BUYERS' EXPRESSED NEEDS
• Coordinated appointments to show homes to prospective buyers and accompanied buyers during property visits and inspections, advising them on the property's suitability for their purposes
• Arranged meetings or served as liaison between buyers and sellers when details of transactions were to be negotiated
• ANSWERED CLIENTS' QUESTIONS regarding market conditions, prices, and similar matters
• Evaluated mortgage options to assist clients with obtaining financing at the best prevailing rates and terms
• Investigated client's financial and credit status to determine eligibility for purchases
• Developed contact networks including attorneys, mortgage lenders, title insurance providers and contractors for client referrals.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Maintained current knowledge of property listings throughout local area as well as real estate markets in general
• Developed and managed a client database consisting of over 1000 of properties
• Capitalized on expertise with real estate owned (REO) and as a short sales specialist to drive real estate transactions and prevent or mitigate foreclosures.

• Serviced real estate transactions by managing back-end work for mortgage and refinance loans and performing title searches
• Researched real estate transactions to locate titles and other recorded documents to determine proper chain of title attached to properties
• Wrote and issued title insurance policies for customers
• Conducts or participates in preliminary and/or final negotiations for the acquisition of land, easements and rights-of-way on behalf of the city, as well as for the State and County on various cooperative projects; interacts with attorneys, developers, realtors, representatives of mortgage lending institutions, and others in the negotiating process
• Coordinates extensive property acquisition for major projects; deals with significant right of way issues on transportation projects; seeks to acquire major parcels for CIP projects funded by portions of the county sales tax
• Coordinates preparation of necessary documents, agreements and/or contracts to facilitate the purchase, disposition or exchange of property including eminent domain proceedings; coordinates final closing of acquisitions through negotiations or condemnation.Researches real estate ownership and contacts owners regarding the potential acquisition of properties needed by the city for public purposes; arranges for and reviews property appraisals; prepares and/or reviews legal descriptions; provides an analysis of title search results and opinions; visually inspects properties; conducts information searches of tax records, deeds, abstracts, office files, court records, private surveys, etc.; makes recommendations concerning purchases; prepares resolutions for City Council relating to real estate acquisition, disposition or exchange
• SEARCHED WRITTEN AND AUTOMATED RECORDS FOR PRIOR CLAIMS or liens that might jeopardize a buyer's rights to purchase property and verified title conditions
• Reports findings to buyers to resolve issues prior to purchase
• Recommended whether or not title insurance could be offered, depending on research findings
• Conducted physical inspections of property to gather additional information as necessary
• COORDINATED TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN MORTGAGE COMPANIES AND PROPERTY BUYERS by providing technical assistance
• Reviewed documents prior to property sale closings and verified that all appropriate signatures were properly affixed and notarized
• Verified that recordable documents met state and county recording standards
• Ensured that deeds were error free and that no other parties could establish a claim to property deeds in the future, without appropriate title transfer
• Represented title underwriters to defend clients and any claims made against clients' deeds
• Demonstrated outstanding written and oral communications skills by clearly communicating legal information
• Facilitated daily title insurance operations in a busy title insurance office
• Worked with government contracting projects by
• Produced and distributed more than 50 title insurance policies per month
• Maintained underwriter remittance and reviewed final documents for quality assurance prior to county recording and final funds disbursal
• Ensured efficient file storage and scanning systems and warehoused closing packages.

• Researched real estate titles and documents to determine proper chain of title attached to properties
• Wrote and issued title insurance policies for customers
• SEARCHED WRITTEN AND AUTOMATED RECORDS FOR PRIOR CLAIMS or liens that might jeopardize a buyer's rights to purchase property and verified title conditions
• Reports findings to buyers to resolve issues prior to purchase
• PREPARED NEW TITLE ORDERS, maintained underwriter remittance and reviewed final documents for quality assurance and county recording requirements
• Reviewed all documentation for appropriate signatures and verbiage
• Verified that recordable documents met federal, state and county recording requirements
• Produced and distributed more than 50 title insurance policies per month
• Warehoused and copied over 100 files per a month
• Developed a system to streamline the recording of title insurance policies