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Neil Parker

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Results-oriented CEO/CFO bringing expertise in accounting, management and marketing. Successful at overseeing all areas of daily operations and making effective policy decisions to positively impact business direction and bottom line profits. Business-minded professional tackling any job task with gusto and precision. Determined Front Office Supervisor delivering exceptional service and responding to questions and inquiries quickly. Demonstrates positive attitude and readiness to adapt to different situations.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner CEO/CFO

N. W. Parker and Associates
Sarasota, FL
05.2002 - 05.2014
  • Analyzed data related to comparable sales in the area to establish accurate market values for properties.
  • Evaluated zoning ordinances to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
  • Generated new leads and business to grow revenue by cultivating rapport with adjusters, property managers and property owners.
  • Performed additional duties as required by supervisor or client needs.
  • Developed detailed reports including photographs, skhes, maps, and other relevant information used in establishing value estimates.
  • Appraised residential and commercial properties as part of real estate transactions or legal proceedings.
  • Appraised property values.
  • Reviewed new constructions to set fair values in line with regional market.
  • Attended conferences and seminars on current topics related to the appraisal industry.
  • Consulted with owners to discuss assessments and defend appeals at public hearings.
  • Reviewed property records and performed research to determine ownership of properties.
  • Completed field inspections, structural measurements, records reviews and other historical assessments to make accurate judgments.
  • Researched historical records pertaining to properties under consideration for appraisal.
  • Provided accurate valuations by assessing current condition, history and unique features.

Fee Appraiser

Great Western Bank
Sarasota, FL
05.1997 - 05.2002
  • Documented type, construction and measurements of each piece of property and collected required field evidence to support conclusions.
  • Appraised specified number of properties per week despite changing workloads and production goals.
  • Identified and collected evidence and determined value to specific claim to properly assess conditions.
  • Developed written summaries of appraisals, including conclusions of value, market trends and other pertinent data.
  • Appraised residential properties as part of real estate transactions or legal proceedings.
  • Reviewed appraisal reports for accuracy and compliance with bank policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in developing new appraisal standards or processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Completed field inspections, structural measurements, records reviews and other historical assessments to make accurate judgments.
  • Conducted research on comparable sales to develop estimates of value for residential properties.
  • Negotiated fees with clients for services provided by the company's team of appraisers.

Fee Appraiser, Trainer, Educator

Sunoast Appraisal Group
Sarasota, FL
06.1992 - 04.1997
  • Analyzed data related to comparable sales in the area to establish accurate market values for properties.
  • Responded to customer concerns and conveyed details about results.
  • Reviewed new constructions to set fair values in line with regional market.
  • Maintained contact with clients throughout the appraisal process to keep them informed of progress.
  • Reviewed property records and performed research to determine ownership of properties.
  • Identified potential environmental hazards that could affect property values.
  • Conducted field inspections of residential and commercial properties to assess condition, quality, and value.
  • Provided accurate valuations by assessing current condition, history and unique features.
  • Conducted research into values of area land and property to compile valuation reports.
  • Completed field inspections, structural measurements, records reviews and other historical assessments to make accurate judgments.
  • Stayed current with different lender standards and documentation requirements.

Private Real Estate Investor

None
Sarasota, FL
10.1985 - 05.1992
  • As a private Investor I learned the ins and outs of developing vacant land into subdivisions, purchasing properties at auction, flipping older homes, commercial properties, and multi family dwellings.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

CEO/CFO Meatball Enterprises, Inc.

DBA Audio Warehouse and Record Connection
Cleveland, OH
01.1972 - 10.1985
  • Strategized and implemented plans to transform and revitalize operations, capitalizing on emerging high end audio trends.
  • Spearheaded internal initiatives designed to foster collaboration among staff members.
  • Spearheaded new facility expansion to 17 locations with $1,000,000+ in capital funds.
  • I formed Meatball Enterprises, Inc. after college. We began retail operations with "Record Connection" and grew to 3 locations in Cleveland Ohio. We introduced higher end audio equipment and eventually merged under the "Audio Warehouse" umbrella. We sold the business several years later after expanding throughout Ohio with 17 locations.
  • I formed Meatball Enterprises, Inc. after college. We began retail operations with "Record Connection" and grew to 3 locations in Cleveland Ohio. We introduced higher end audio equipment and eventually merged under the "Audio Warehouse" umbrella. We sold the business several years later after expanding throughout Ohio with 17 locations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - BS (Business)/ BFA (FIne Arts)

Ohio University
Athens, OH

Affiliations

  • Private pilot, lead guitar for the "Sun City Jukebox", pool player, songwriter, producer, and caretaker of my 91 year old friend. Developer of stock/options/futures trading systems. Father of two wonderful girls and 6 grandchildren.

Accomplishments

I was involved with government establishing real estate appraisers minimum qualifications for the CRA (Certified Real Estate Appraiser) designation.

Certification

  • CRA (Certified REal Estate Appraiser, Licensed Real Estate Salesman, Licensed Real Estate Broker.

Miscellaneous

  • I retired in 2014 and moved to Las Vegas, NV. After a few years, I was a little bored and decided to do something that would contribute to a company with an environment where I could use my talents and training.

Timeline

Owner CEO/CFO

N. W. Parker and Associates
05.2002 - 05.2014

Fee Appraiser

Great Western Bank
05.1997 - 05.2002

Fee Appraiser, Trainer, Educator

Sunoast Appraisal Group
06.1992 - 04.1997

Private Real Estate Investor

None
10.1985 - 05.1992

CEO/CFO Meatball Enterprises, Inc.

DBA Audio Warehouse and Record Connection
01.1972 - 10.1985

Some College (No Degree) - BS (Business)/ BFA (FIne Arts)

Ohio University
  • CRA (Certified REal Estate Appraiser, Licensed Real Estate Salesman, Licensed Real Estate Broker.

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