Assessment Matters by Valuebase.ai

41: James Werner - Operational Efficiency and Data Management


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In this episode, James Werner, a GIS specialist and assessor, discusses his journey from fine arts to real estate and assessment work. He highlights his role in implementing GIS in Cook County, Indiana, and the challenges of working with large datasets. Werner emphasizes the importance of operational efficiency, automation, and data collection. He shares his experience with creating GIS maps for various projects, such as gentrification studies and small rentals. Werner advises newcomers to the field to gain hands-on experience, be open to learning, and not shy away from playing around with technology. He can be reached via Cook County's District Two website or LinkedIn.

We cover:

  • Introduction and Background 0:01
  • Transition from Art to Real Estate and Assessment 2:14
  • GIS and Assessment Work 5:27
  • Operational Efficiency and Data Management 13:32
  • Advanced Analytics and AI in Assessment 27:03
  • Project Examples and Data Visualization 30:22
  • Challenges and Opportunities in GIS and Assessment 32:24
  • Advice for Newcomers in the Field 33:09
  • Final Thoughts and Contact Information 43:38

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