Lori Padulo
Rochester
Summary
A skilled, qualified, and experienced New York State certified appraiser with extensive background in claim analysis, property valuations and loans and deep insight in property development trends. Experienced in generating fresh perspectives and assessment of market conditions. Looking for a residential or commercial position as an appraiser to utilize my skills and experience in the field.
Professional hospitality manager with extensive experience in barista operations and team leadership. Known for driving operational efficiency and delivering high-quality customer service. Effective in fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs, with strong skills in training and quality control.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
SAR/Staff Review Appraiser
Loan Depot
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Responsible for reviewing appraisal for new construction for Veterans throughout the Country
- Reviewed contracts from the Builder
- Verifying legal descriptions, contract price, addendums, deeds
- Confirmed the reports were USPAP compliant as well as within the VA guidelines
- FHA and VA certified
Manager
Little Bits Coffee Roasters
Rochester, NY
04.2025 - Current
- Led team in achieving operational goals through effective workflow management.
- Developed training programs to enhance staff performance and skills.
- Implemented process improvements, increasing efficiency across departmental operations.
- Coordinated cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
Teacher Aide/Testing Center Coordinator
West Irondequoit High School
Rochester, NY
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Monitor and mentor students testing with IEP/504 plans
- Assessed student performance through tailored evaluation methods.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Staff Appraiser
Rynne, Murphy & Associates, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2021
- Responsible for residential appraisals, bank relationships, generating new account leads, growing the office reach, frequency and performance as well as evaluating and implementing new ways to improve customer service
- Interact with real estate owners, property owners and property insurance representatives to promote company services
- Conduct interviews with home owners, realtors and contractors
- Handle the tasks of verifying legal descriptions of properties
- Search public records for lease, sales and assessments
- Prepare written reports that estimate the value of property, outline the methods by which estimations were based to meet standard appraisals
- Examine records of income and the operating costs of income properties
Real Estate Appraisal Assistant
Monroe County Appraisal Association, Rochester, New York
Rochester, New York
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Responsible for preparing the appraising residential real estate, prepare documentation and submit final reports for Monroe, Wayne, Livingston, Ontario and Genesee counties
Assistant Appraiser
Town of Greece, Rochester, New York
Rochester, New York
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Direct responsibilities for conducting mass appraisal work in the town of Greece for reassessments and served as a hearing officer for residential assessment challenges
Real Estate Appraisal Assistant
Joseph Doktor Appraisals, Rochester, New York
Rochester, New York
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Responsible for appraising residential real estate in Monroe, Wayne and Ontario counties, office management, document preparation, client billing and submission of final reports.
Education
Applied Associates Degree - Fashion Merchandising
Cazenovia College
Cazenovia, NYCertified Residential Apraiser - Residential Real Estate Appraisal
SUNY, Brockport
Brockport, NYSkills
- Possess good organizational, leadership and client presentation skills
- In-depth knowledge of real estate management, appraisal industries and practices
- Resource development and strategic planning
- Ability to analyze and resolve high-level valuation
- Cost control and budget management
Timeline
Manager
Little Bits Coffee Roasters
04.2025 - Current
Teacher Aide/Testing Center Coordinator
West Irondequoit High School
01.2023 - 06.2025
SAR/Staff Review Appraiser
Loan Depot
08.2021 - 10.2022
Staff Appraiser
Rynne, Murphy & Associates, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2021
Real Estate Appraisal Assistant
Monroe County Appraisal Association, Rochester, New York
01.2003 - 01.2006
Assistant Appraiser
Town of Greece, Rochester, New York
01.2001 - 01.2003
Real Estate Appraisal Assistant
Joseph Doktor Appraisals, Rochester, New York
01.1999 - 01.2001
Applied Associates Degree - Fashion Merchandising
Cazenovia College
Certified Residential Apraiser - Residential Real Estate Appraisal
SUNY, Brockport