TREVOR J. ABERNATHIE
10534 NEMO RD, RAPID CITY,SD
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Commercial Appraiser
Pennington County Equalization Office
2012.12 - Current
- Conduct property inspections and assessments in accordance with South Dakota state statutes
- Author appraisal reports and provide expert testimony as required
- Attained certification as an instructor for the association
- Progressed from staff appraiser to senior commercial property appraiser
Owner/Operator
Dakota Estate and Surplus
2019.06 - Current
- Established and operated Dakota Estate and Surplus since 2019
- Grew business to generate $25,000 to $45,000 in annual gross sales while working part-time
Instructor
TEAM Consulting LLC
2021.01 - Current
- Conduct assessment/appraisal continuing education courses as an independent contractor
National Instructor
International Association of Assessing Officers
2019.03 - Current
- Conduct assessment/appraisal continuing education courses as an independent contractor
Office Manager and Estimator
Auto Body Crafters
2011.08 - 2012.08
- Managed 4-6 employees while providing estimating services to the auto body shop
- Inspected vehicles and wrote estimates
- Managed repair schedules, ordered parts, and provided customer service
- Organized and streamlined payroll and inventory procedures
- Brought insurance knowledge to the office and the ability to effectively negotiate with insurance companies
Senior Claims Representative
Farmers Insurance Exchange
2007.08 - 2010.10
- Investigated claims, inspected property, determined liability, confirmed coverage, established damages, and negotiated settlement of claim
- Estimated damage on residential structures and automobiles that had sustained property damage
- Performed some catastrophic work with Hurricane IKE in 2008
- Assisted with instructing others on claim management and inspection practices
Education
B.S. in Business Administration - Management and Entrepreneurial Studies
Black Hills State University
Spearfish08.2007
Yearly USPAP Courses Since 2014 -
The Appraisal Foundation
15 - Various Appraisal Courses -
International Association of Assessing Officers
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Public Speaking
- Class Instruction
- Understanding of learning styles
- Excel
- Word
- Outlook
- Adobe Acrobat
Accomplishments
- Residential Evaluation Specialist (RES) Designation from IAAO
Certification
- RES, Residential Evaluation Specialist, 06/20/18, IAAO
- Certified South Dakota Assessor, 02/23/15, SDAAO
- Certified Appraiser Assessor, 576, 01/01/14, SDAAO
Affiliations
- International Association of Assessing Officers, January 2017 to Present
- South Dakota Association of Assessing Officers, December 2012 to Present
Courses Taught
- IAAO 102- Income Approach
- Writing an Appraisal Report
- IAAO 201 – Appraisal of Land
- Team Consulting- Preparation of an Appeal
- Team Consulting- Barndominiums
- Team Consulting- Low End Residential
- IAAO 101 – Fundamentals of Property Appraisal
- IAAO 102 Instructor Trainee Assignment
Additional Training
- Making Marijuana Personal (Valuation of Facilities)
- Standards of Professional Practice and Ethics
- Building a Healthy Workplace Culture
- IAAO Distance Education Instructor Training
- Diffusing Difficult and Hostile Customers
- Sales Ratio Studies
- Sales Analysis/Statistics
Timeline
Instructor
TEAM Consulting LLC
2021.01 - Current
Owner/Operator
Dakota Estate and Surplus
2019.06 - Current
National Instructor
International Association of Assessing Officers
2019.03 - Current
Senior Commercial Appraiser
Pennington County Equalization Office
2012.12 - Current
Office Manager and Estimator
Auto Body Crafters
2011.08 - 2012.08
Senior Claims Representative
Farmers Insurance Exchange
2007.08 - 2010.10
B.S. in Business Administration - Management and Entrepreneurial Studies
Black Hills State University
Yearly USPAP Courses Since 2014 -
The Appraisal Foundation
15 - Various Appraisal Courses -
International Association of Assessing Officers
- RES, Residential Evaluation Specialist, 06/20/18, IAAO
- Certified South Dakota Assessor, 02/23/15, SDAAO
- Certified Appraiser Assessor, 576, 01/01/14, SDAAO
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