Praveen Kumar Parakattu Chalil - Ontario Contract | Contact Name: Praveen Kumar Parakattu Chalil

Resume:

PRAVEEN KUMAR AIC Candidate Member | Real Estate Appraisal ID#: 920860 - AIC Candidate Member in Good Standing 647-986-1271 | | Toronto, ON, Canada  

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

AIC Candidate Member and emerging real estate appraisal professional pursuing the AACI designation through the Appraisal Institute of Canada and UBC Sauder. Combines real estate and mortgage lending exposure with extensive experience in banking and financial services, quality engineering, technology delivery, and project management. Brings strong analytical judgment, research, risk assessment, financial-services knowledge, and client communication skills developed in complex professional environments. Seeking to build hands-on commercial valuation experience under experienced AACI professionals while progressing toward long-term specialization in commercial real estate appraisal.  

APPRAISAL EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC) – Candidate Membership in standing.
• AIC 101 – Introduction to the Appraisal Profession – Completed.
• AIC 102 – Applied Professional Practice – Completed.
• UBC Sauder School of Business, Real Estate Division – AACI education pathway.
• BUSI 330 – Foundations of Real Estate Appraisal – Completed.
• BUSI 401 – Commercial Property Analysis – Completed.
• BUSI 400 – Residential Property Analysis – Completed.
• BUSI 121: Foundations of Real Estate Mathematics - Completed.
• Practical academic exposure to residential property inspection, site and neighborhood analysis, market research, comparable sales, highest and best use concepts, income and cost approaches, property impairment, building systems and professional report writing.

  CORE COMPETENCIES: Property Inspection & Observation | Residential Valuation Fundamentals | Commercial Property Analysis | Comparable Sales Research | Highest & Best Use Concepts | Income / Cost / Direct Comparison Approaches | Neighborhood & Market Analysis | Property Condition Analysis | Report Writing & Documentation | CUSPAP | Professional Practice Awareness | Data Analysis & Validation | Quality Control / Review | Risk & Issue Identification | Client & Stakeholder Communication | Research & Due Diligence | Excel / Microsoft Office | SQL / Database Analysis | Process Improvement | Project & Deadline Management

Work Experience

Project Manager | Sipra Global Ltd                                                                                                                           2016 - Present   (Clients: Provided consulting services to major enterprise clients, including Tangerine Bank, Bank of America, TD Bank, Ontario Securities Commission working on different projects on valuation tools for residential and commercial appraisal, property inspection)  

• Led end-to-end project planning and delivery across multiple client engagements, managing scope, schedules, resources, priorities, risks, dependencies, milestones and deliverables while ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Led cross-functional teams in the implementation, integration, testing and delivery of real estate appraisal and collateral valuation systems, supporting residential and commercial property valuation workflows, mortgage lending, property inspections and collateral risk-management processes.
• Managed technology initiatives involving appraisal platforms and valuation workflows similar to Solidifi, coordinating requirements, system configuration, integrations, testing, UAT and production implementation across business, technology, QA and vendor teams.
• Worked closely with mortgage, lending, real estate and valuation stakeholders to understand appraisal-ordering processes, property and collateral data, inspection requirements, valuation reports, lender requirements and downstream mortgage decisioning workflows.
• Directed day-to-day project activities including project planning, scope and schedule management, resource coordination, stakeholder meetings, requirements gathering, risk and issue management, Agile ceremonies, status reporting, change management and release planning across multiple concurrent client engagements.
• Led quality engineering and end-to-end validation of appraisal and mortgage technology solutions, including workflow testing, API and system integrations, property data validation, valuation-related business rules, regression testing, UAT coordination and production-readiness activities.
• Provided project leadership across banking, financial services, mortgage and real estate implementations, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring solutions met business, quality, compliance and operational requirements.

  Mortgage Agent | The Mortgage Centre                                                                                                                        2021 - 2022

• Worked as an FSRA-licensed Mortgage Agent, gaining valuable exposure to mortgage underwriting, borrower qualification, lender requirements, and real estate financing.
• Completed mortgage agent education and examination requirements, with exposure to mortgage lending, borrower qualification and real estate financing.

  TECHNICAL & DIGITAL SKILLS Microsoft Excel – Advanced Data Analysis & Financial Calculations | Microsoft Word – Professional Report | Large Dataset Analysis | Data Visualization & Reporting | Data Quality & Integrity | AI-Assisted Research & Analysis | Property & Market Research | Mapping & Location Analysis | Process & Workflow | Technical Due Diligence | Building Condition Assessment | Cost Estimation   EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

• Master of Engineering (M.E), Multimedia Technology – Anna University, India.
• Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics & Communication Engineering – University of Madras, India.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute.
• REMIC Mortgage Agent Program, Real Estate & Mortgage Institute of Canada