Member Details

Mr. Carlos Lavin

Mr. Carlos Lavin, ASA

ASA

Machinery & Technical Specialties

Appraisals International USA Inc.

332 S Michigan Ave Ste 900
Chicago, IL 60604-4393
UNITED STATES

416-801-8449 carlos.lavin@appraisalsinternational.com www.appraisalsinternational.com

 

Carlos Francisco Lavin B. Eng. Sc., ASA

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:

 

·         Over 10 years experience in Management Machinery & Equipment and Buildings Valuation

·         Extensive experience in Cost Segregation and Technical Valuation

·         Accredited Senior Appraiser

·         Bachelor of Civil Engineering Degree

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

 

President

Lavin Valuations, Inc                                                                                      2003-Current

Valuation of Corporate, Government Property, Private Property and Multinationals Assets. (Machinery and Equipment and Buildings)

Architectural Appraisals, comprising airports, city property, specific industrial, services and commercial buildings and Landmark or Unique Buildings

Industrial Appraisals, varying from Agro-industry to Aerospace, Mining, Food Processing, Oil, Metal, Chemical, Automotive, Refineries, and other industries

Projects executed in Canada, USA, Mexico, Spain, Italy, United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Poland, Austria, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Brazil and Argentina. 

Valuation Consultant, Industrial Department

American Appraisal Canada, Inc.                                                                         1999-2003

·         Completed Civil Construction Appraisals for major landowners in Canada

·         Civil Construction Appraisals, comprising airports, city property, specific industrial and commercial buildings and Canadian Landmark Buildings

·         Appraisement of Machinery and Equipment, and Civil Construction throughout Canada,  USA.  And Mexico

 

Director of Appraisal                                                                                            1997-1999

Avalúos Y Peritajes Lavin, SC. (San Luis Potosí, México)

·         Completed appraisal of civil projects, turnkey constructions, multi-units residential and commercial developments construction supervision

·         Create and manage contracts for senior clients

·         Established “The Association of Civil Engineering Appraisers of San Luis Potosi

 

Professional Appraiser/Professional Civil Engineer                                              1989-1996

·         Safety inspection of historic and commercial properties

·         Supervision of rebuilt of historic sites

·         Construction of Residential detached homes

·         Managed nationwide contracts with major corporations

·         Completed statewide contracts with major lenders and trust corporations

·         Established a small appraisal and construction company

 

Carlos Francisco Lavin B.Sc., ASA                        

 

 

Civil Construction and Valuation Consultant                                                                  1984-1989

Servicios Especializados Industriales, S.A. DE CV.

Held many progressive positions during 5 year contract

·         1989 Technical Manager of Industrial Appraisal Department

·         1986 Appraiser Assistant

·         1984  Private Supervisor of Government Major Projects

 

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

 

 

Accredited Senior Appraiser                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  March 2003

The American Society of Appraisers USA/Canada

 

Civil Construction Manager Certificate of Achievement                                                                                                                                              March 1994

San Luis Potosí, México

 

Certified Appraiser                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 May 1991

(M & E and Real Estate) Mexican Appraisal Institute

 

Certified Appraiser                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1989-1991

(M & E and Real Estate) Bank’s National Commission, Mexico

 

Civil Engineering Degree                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           1981-1986

University Autonomy De San Luis Potosi (Academic Equivalence Assessment from York University Canada)

 

Exact Sciences Degree                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1979-1981

Instituto Potosino, AC.

 

 

SKILLS AND INTEREST:

·         Fluent in English, Spanish and some French

·         Member of the American Society of Appraisers, Mexican Appraisal Institute, Mexican Civil Engineers College and the Mexican Appraisal Civil Engineers College

·         Scout Leader

 



Appraisals Over Internet

Does not accept Fee Assignments

Experience as Expert Witness

Experience with IRS Appraisals

Appraisals for personal relationship dissolution

machinery, equipment, industrial, plant, inventory, management, buildings, historic property, cost segregation, technical, cost survey, IFRS

Currently holds

Designation(s)Discipline Specialty
MTS - Machinery and EquipmentMachinery & Technical SpecialtiesMachinery and Equipment

Works in Industries

Industry
Aerospace
Agriculture
Auto/Truck Dealerships
Automotive
Beer/Wine/Liquor
Biotechnology
Broadcasting
Business Services
Construction
Consulting
Energy
Engineering
Entertainment
Extractive Industries
Fast Food
Financial Institutions
Financial Services
Food - Processing and Bottling
Gas Stations
Government Contractors
Groceries
Healthcare
High - Tech
Hospitality
Hospitals
Insurance Agencies
Insurance Companies
Life Sciences/Bio Tech
Manufacturing
Medical Equipment and Supplies

Purpose of Appraisals

Purpose of Appraisal
Insurance Coverage/Fraud/Theft/Crime
International Valuations
Machinery and Equipment
Mergers and Acquisitions
Purchase Price Allocations
Research and Development
Transfer Taxes