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Peter Manaves

Bartlett

Summary

Detail-oriented real estate appraiser with expertise in property valuation, market research, and client consultation. Proven ability to conduct thorough inspections and prepare comprehensive reports that enhance decision-making. Seasoned Real Estate Appraiser with extensive experience in property valuation, market analysis, and report preparation. Proven ability to conduct thorough inspections and ensure USPAP compliance, delivering accurate and detailed appraisal reports.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Appraiser

Manaves Appraisals, Inc.
Bartlett
01.2006 - Current
  • Conducted thorough property inspections to assess condition and determine accurate valuations.
  • Prepared detailed appraisal reports that clearly communicated findings to clients and stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with mortgage lenders and real estate agents to facilitate smooth appraisal processes.
  • Implemented effective data collection techniques to gather market information and property specifics.
  • Utilized advanced market research evaluation methods to analyze trends and property values.
  • Engaged in client consultation to understand their needs and provide tailored appraisal solutions.
  • Documented property features meticulously to support valuation conclusions and enhance report clarity.
  • Reviewed comparable properties to establish fair market value and defend appraisal decisions.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of local property markets to inform valuation strategies.
  • Identified property improvements and their impact on overall valuation during assessments.
  • Adapted to evolving market conditions by regularly updating appraisal methodologies and practices.
  • Attended continuing education classes to maintain professional certifications.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local market information.
  • Completed appraisals according to federal and USPAP guidelines.
  • Documented condition of each building by carefully photographing key features.
  • Utilized data regarding nearby properties to help determine value on property being appraised.
  • Prepared cost estimates for proposed renovations or construction projects.
  • Researched public records to obtain deed information, legal descriptions and zoning regulations.
  • Considered important factors such as locations, market values and replacement costs when valuing properties.

Associate Real Estate Appraiser

Urban Group Appraisals, Inc.
Wood Dale
10.2003 - 12.2006
  • Conducted thorough property inspections to assess condition and value accurately.
  • Executed property valuation analyses to determine fair market value.
  • Prepared comprehensive appraisal reports in accordance with industry standards.
  • Utilized data collection techniques to enhance appraisal accuracy and reliability.
  • Maintained organized records of property appraisals for future reference.
  • Reviewed comparable properties to support valuation conclusions effectively.
  • Identified discrepancies in property data to ensure accurate valuations.
  • Attended continuing education classes to maintain professional certifications.
  • Used strong research skills to improve understanding of local areas and properties.
  • Completed appraisals according to federal and USPAP guidelines.

Assistant Cook Manager

Dapper's Restaurant
Norridge
06.1982 - 03.2003
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to all protocols.
  • Trained kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety standards to maintain high-quality service.
  • Implemented strategies to reduce food waste and optimize inventory management.
  • Monitored food preparation and presentation to maintain exceptional quality standards.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided constructive feedback to foster professional growth.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations during food handling and storage.
  • Maintained cleanliness throughout entire work area including floors, walls, counters, shelves.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards in the kitchen area.
  • Reviewed orders from wait staff for accuracy before being sent out to customers.
  • Trained new employees on proper cooking techniques, equipment use, recipe adherence.
  • Scheduled shifts for kitchen personnel based on forecasted volume levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner by investigating issues and implementing solutions.
  • Helped out in various capacities on line when restaurant was extremely busy or when employees were absent.
  • Trained kitchen staff in safely operating and handling equipment, machinery and utensils.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
12-1983

Skills

  • Property valuation
  • Market analysis
  • Report preparation
  • Data collection
  • USPAP compliance
  • Customer relationship management

Languages

Greek
Elementary

Timeline

Real Estate Appraiser

Manaves Appraisals, Inc.
01.2006 - Current

Associate Real Estate Appraiser

Urban Group Appraisals, Inc.
10.2003 - 12.2006

Assistant Cook Manager

Dapper's Restaurant
06.1982 - 03.2003

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Northeastern Illinois University
Peter Manaves