Mel Ngayan, AssetWorks’ Director of Appraisal Services East, stands at the crossroads of appraisal, sales, and project management. He occupies a unique niche of responsibilities carved out over his 26-year-long career. He was fresh out of Penn State, with a degree in environmental engineering, when he first encountered AssetWorks. By graduation, he’d discovered the [...]
Jason Sanderford, AssetWorks’ new IT and Network Administrative Manager, came to the company in October 2022 with a passion for problem-solving and a quest for personal growth. In a few short months, he’s already carving this path with transformative learning opportunities and the energy to explore new solutions. Things were different back when Jason [...]
Every morning Chris Gutierrez, General Manager of AssetWorks Risk Management, steps into his Miami, Florida office and raises the curtain on another day’s nimble, supervisory balancing act. As leadership for approximately 70 staff members, and the direct manager for six, Chris has learned the maneuvers needed to keep things moving at all levels of [...]
At AssetWorks, we consider ourselves successful when our customers are successful. And in that spirit of collective winning, we’ve been building up our risk management team to keep pace with our customers’ needs for quality services. We started by opening a brand-new San Antonio office in 2022, to better serve the Western U.S. Heading [...]
When Amanda Trueman came to AssetWorks in mid-January of 2020, she had an eye for architecture and a thirst for change. She had been working in a property preservation organization, managing the vendors who clean and winterize foreclosed homes, to ensure the properties were in tip-top condition until the bank could resell them. But [...]
Twenty-six... That’s the number of years Sylvia Kelley has worked for AssetWorks. In her role as corporate accountant, Sylvia’s certainly no stranger to weighty numbers. But even in a firm where lengthy careers are quite common, Sylvia’s tenure is impressive. She joined the company back when AssetWorks was known as Valuation Resource Management and [...]
Sandra McFarland finds her energy in uncovering solutions. Which is a very good thing when you’re legal counsel to AssetWorks Risk Management and 15 other Volaris sister companies, as Sandra is; she’ll tell you, whether it’s leases, customer contracts, acquisition integration or any other legal issues that have made their way to her desk, [...]
Justin Deem is AssetWorks’ Vice President of Appraisal Operations, overseeing company services through a financial lens, from project kickoff to completion. But it’s when he talks about his daily activities, you discover just how deftly he helps transition everyday goals for our customers into neatly-checked boxes on the project milestone chart. It’s an attention-to-detail [...]
If there were one word used to describe Gary Tate, AssetWorks’ Quality Control Manager in Pittsburgh, that word would be “thorough.” It’s his acute attention to detail — and the critical thinking behind it — that drives everything he does. This thoroughness is expressed in important and often subtle ways throughout his workday. While [...]
