MATT HELLER
Parrish,FL
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Appraisal Project Coordinator
Florida Department of Transportation
01.2023 - Current
- Review preliminary construction plans and right of way maps to identify cost-saving opportunities in right of way acquisitions.
- Develop appraisal project scopes, schedules, and fee estimates for right of way acquisitions, managing multiple projects to ensure delivery within set production schedule timelines.
- Facilitate communication between internal and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment and timely updates.
- Review appraisal reports for USPAP and Florida Supplemental Standards compliance and recommend compensation amounts for right of way acquisitions.
- Review property owner appraisal and sub-consultant reports, providing detailed insights and collaborating with the Department legal team on appraisal and right of way issues.
Lead Commercial Appraiser
Manatee County Property Appraiser's Office
2014 - 01.2022
- Began in 2014 as a Residential Appraiser, advanced to Commercial Appraiser in 2016, then promoted to the position of Lead Commercial Appraiser in 2018.
- Supervised a team of three appraisers to complete annual commercial property tax assessments for the Manatee County commercial real property tax roll.
- Mentored staff on appraisal techniques, fostering professional development within the team.
- Streamlined the appraisal process by implementing efficient data collection methods and utilizing appropriate software tools.
- Utilized GIS software for mapping and conducted site inspections to gather critical information on property characteristics.
- Applied USPAP to value a wide range of residential and commercial properties, including single family homes, raw land, retail centers, office buildings, industrial facilities, and multifamily residences.
- Communicated departmental policies and key decisions to taxpayers and county officials, delivering clear information and maintaining exceptional customer service.
- Prepared and presented evidence in support of property valuations at Value Adjustment Board hearings.
Licensed Real Estate Sales Associate
ERC Homes LLC
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Developed detailed property valuation reports to support acquisition and disposition strategies.
- Conducted site assessments to identify renovation needs and propose effective solutions.
- Collaborated with team to evaluate and complete successful property transactions.
Facilities Assistant
Universal Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Supported overall facility operations addressing repair requests and performing routine maintenance tasks for corporate headquarters totaling over 100,000 square feet and housing over 1,000 employees.
- Assisted in the coordination of facility-related projects to timely completion within budget constraints.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FL01.2009
Skills
- Project management
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Team leadership
- Technical analysis
Certification
- Registered Trainee Appraiser
- Certified Florida Evaluator
- Real Estate Sales Associate
Timeline
Appraisal Project Coordinator
Florida Department of Transportation
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Real Estate Sales Associate
ERC Homes LLC
01.2013 - 01.2014
Facilities Assistant
Universal Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2013
Lead Commercial Appraiser
Manatee County Property Appraiser's Office
2014 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Eckerd College