Resume
Landon C. McLain
Hope Technologies LLC
June 2005 to Present – Web and Software Development
- Build web pages from scratch using standards compliant HTML and CSS
- Use PHP to manipulate MYSQL databases and develop web pages
- Utilize jQuery to accomplish functionality such as complex calculators and various animations
- Develop real estate IDX feeds, for MLS databases, into searchable client functionality
- Additional information can be found at HopeTechnologiesLLC.com
Witham Appraisal Services Inc.
June 2008 to January 2011 – Real Estate Appraiser and Office IT Technician
- Analyze and troubleshoot general computer hardware and software issues as well as manage office network
- Measure and inspect single family, multi-family, and commercial properties
- Call and verify sales through a direct party related to the Real Estate transaction (Realtors, Buyers, and/or Sellers)
- Adhere to authoritative entities such has Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and client specific guidelines
- Analyze the local and national Real Estate markets to determine trends and external factors
- Analyze comparable sales to estimate market value for the subject using the sales comparison approach
- Use Marshall and Swift cost data, along with other authoritative references, to estimate market value using the cost approach
- Use rental and sales data, in the market, to extract a gross rent multiplier to estimate market value using the income approach (also use direct capitalization, typically for commercial properties)
- 2009 – 2011, 100+ hours of Appraiser education for the purposes of becoming a Certified Residential Appraiser
- Feburary 2009, State Certified Registered Trainee Appraiser
- October 2008, 100 hours of Appraiser education for the purposes of becoming a Registered Trainee Appraiser
Sage Software
October 2007 to May 2008 – Technical Support
- Inbound and outbound technical support calls for Peachtree Accounting software
- Used problem solving techniques to help with installation, network troubleshooting, and basic computer support
Western Governors University
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Arkansas State University
- Associate Degree
Harding University
- Completed 49 hours including the following courses:
Computer Programming, Macroeconomics, Information Technology, Microeconomics, Software Engineering, Statistics, Data Management, Calculus, and more
Certifications
- CompTIA Project+, 2010
- CompTIA Security+, 2010
- CompTIA Network+, 2008
- CompTIA A+, 2008
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), 2009
- CIW v5 Database Design Specialist, 2009
- CIW Professional, 2008
- CIW JavaScript Fundamentals, 2008
- CIW Web Design Specialist, 2008
- CIW v5 Site Designer, 2008
- CIW v5 Associate, 2007
- CIW Web Foundations Associate, 2007
Licenses
- State Certified Registered Trainee Appraiser, 2009
- State Licensed Real Estate Agent, 2006
Computer Skills
- Built custom computers for small businesses and students – Listened to customer, assessed their needs, and used knowledge to offer a viable solution
- Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver Suite, Peachtree Accounting, Quickbooks, Unix/Linux, and many others
- Experience with all major programming lanuguages including, HTML, XML, .NET, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Perl, and others
- Designed, built, and maintain multiple websites and databases
Other Skills
- Skilled communicator – balances technical and non-technical verbiage to best help the customer/user
- Maintains strong project / case management, client relations, reporting and time management skills.
- Self motivated and works well alone, but prefers to work in a positive team environment
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