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Summary

As a data science graduate and certified Colorado Real Estate Appraiser, I combine analytical expertise with 13+ years of experience as a creative, dedicated small business founder. Skilled in product development, supply chain management, and team leadership, I am poised to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative, data-driven solutions in the real estate industry and beyond.

Work experience

Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser
Feb. 2021Current

Golden, CO

  • Appraisal report production and reconciliation.
  • Produced credible opinions of market value using form types 1004, 1073, 1025, & 2055.
  • Utilized data analysis, including general statistics, standard deviation, and linear regression.
  • Market value estimation (Sales Comparison, Income, and Cost Approaches).
  • Maintaining 100% on-time delivery and an 80% one-touch rate.
  • Developed competency in Denver Metro Area, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins real estate markets.
  • Gained experience with Desktop and Hybrid form types, including 1004H/70H and 1004D/70D.
  • Managed assignments from top mortgage lenders, including Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase & Co, US Bank, and Penny Mac.
  • Conducted thorough market analysis, including 1004MC, Comp Selection/Clean-Up, Adjustment Analysis, Final Reconciliation, and Narratives.
  • Accurately collected and communicated property data and market aspects through on-site visits, interviews, and measurements.
  • Demonstrated experience with Federal Housing Administration (FHA) reports and completed over 100 field reviews (Form 2000).
  • Utilized various MLS websites and assessor platforms, including REColorado, Pikes Peak, Summit, and Las Vegas GLVAR.
  • Employed software tools such as Alamode - Total Desktop, and conducted research/data collection in County Assessors, Realist, Spark, InfoSpark, and Cubi-Casa.
  • Measured, Reviewed and Produced Floor Plans to current Mortgage Lending Standards. 
  • Gained experience in the bifurcated appraisal approach, with a focus on the reconciliation side.
  • Also worked independently in scheduling, work-flow, timelines to delivery, with clear communication to clients and respective teams. 
Colorado.Clothing - Golden, CO
Oct 2009Jan 2022

Founder (Apparel Company)

  • Managed every aspect of the business from design and manufacturing to sales and order fulfillment.
  • Lead Sales team to acquire and manage over 100 retail brick and mortar partners. 
  • Provided art direction and recommendations for all aspects of creative projects across all mediums (social media, video, print, digital, social, signage, presentations, events, etc.).
  • Created custom product line offerings for Coors, Vail Resorts, Copper Mtn, A-Basin, and several e-commerce partnerships.
  • Recruited, Hired, trained and developed 10 employees in sales, product development, and manufacturing equipment.
  • Designed and managed websites through an understanding of UX/UI and visual design skills on multiple e-commerce platforms.
  • Managed all accounting and taxes through banking, account payables / receivables and overall book-keeping.
  • Reduced COGS by 55% over the last six years through research and relationship development of +75 supply chain accounts.
  • Analyzed and leveraged sales and marketing data to discover new opportunities resulting in an increase of e-commerce sales by an average of 14% per year.
  • Purchased and tracked needs for manufacturing materials, office supplies and product inventory for seasonal demands.
  • Acquired extensive knowledge of garments, fabrics, and embellishment techniques to build unique products. 
  • Collaborated with retail partners on merchandise displays, pricing and market trends.
  • Streamlined new product development by creating an Excel cost-based pricing calculator for design team.
  • Maintained advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Kept up to date with industry advancements in technology in software, hardware and machinery.
  • Thrived in changing business environment, remained loyal and flexible to client's needs.
Rocky Mountain Offender Management - Denver Probation and Parole
Mar 2010Nov 2011

Electronic Monitoring Case Manager

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Weld County Courthouse, 19th Judicial District
Sept 2007Dec 2008

Administrative Assistant

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Education

MIT - Institute for Data, Systems and Society
20222023

Data Science and Machine Learning: Making Data-Driven Decisions

Foundations of Data Science & Python, Making Sense of Unstructured Data, Regression and Prediction, Classification and Hypothesis Testing, Deep Learning, Recommendation Systems, Networking and Graphical Models, and Predictive Analytics.

McKissock
20202021

Colorado Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser Education

Statistics, Modeling and Finance, Advanced Residential Applications and Case Studies, Basic Appraisal Principles, Basic Appraisal Procedures, National USPAP, Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use, Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach, Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches, Residential Report Writing and Case Studies & Appraisal Subject Matter Electives and FHA.

University of Northern Colorado - Monfort College of Business
20052009

Bachelor's Degree in General Business

Skills

DATA SCIENCE

Python - Experience in Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, random forest and matplotlib for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.  Data visualization: Skilled in creating clear and effective visualizations using libraries like Seaborn & Plotly. Proficiency in working with SQL databases.

ADMINISTRATIVE

Excellent Custom Service, Account Management, QuickBooks, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suit (Excel, Word, Power Point) Mac Numbers, Colorado.Gov, Eclipse, SCRAM, Outlook. HP 12c Financial Calculator.

E-COMMERCE / SEO

Shopify, Etsy, Wix, Amazon and Amazon Handmade, Dreamweaver, Big Commerce, Pinterest, Google Analytics, Google Keywords, Google Merchant Center, Meta/Instagram business ads center.

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Brand Guidelines & Art Direction, Color Pantone Matching, Adobe CC, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel, Vector Magic, Digitizing Design Shop, Final Cut Pro, Digitizing Wireframe Embroidery

APPAREL EMBELLISHMENT

Embroidery, Cut and Sew Appliqué, Screen Printing, Color Pallet Adherence, Direct to Garment Printing, Heat Transfers / Heat Presses. Co2 Laser (Rasterizing, Vector Cutting), Fabric Construction, Inks, and Leather Embossing.

GENERAL SKILLS

Excellent Interpersonal Skills, Team Leadership, Passionate Work Ethic, Self-Driven, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Grit, Written and Verbal Communication, Logic and Critical Thinking, Business Math. Income Property Management (8 years). General proficiencies for automotive and home renovations.