Eric Was, ASA, CPPA
Vice President at Leveredge Asset Solutions Inc- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Accredited Senior Appraiser, Machinery and Equipment Valuation
American Society of AppraisersSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Canadian Personal Property Appraiser
Canadian Personal Property Appraisers Group
Experience
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Leveredge Asset Solutions Inc
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Canada
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Sep 2020 - Present
Leveredge Asset Solutions specializes in machinery, equipment and inventory appraisals, disposition services including auctions, liquidations, store closures and management solutions. Leveredge Asset Solutions specializes in machinery, equipment and inventory appraisals, disposition services including auctions, liquidations, store closures and management solutions.
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Century Services Corp.
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Canada
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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National Manager, Inventory Valuations
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2020
Head of the inventory appraisal group. Providing valuation and appraisal services to major lenders, independent capital providers, private equity groups and accounting and legal firms for subject companies operating in a wide range of retail, wholesale and industrial sectors.
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Appraiser, Inventory | Machinery & Equipment
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Jan 2015 - Aug 2017
Provide valuation and appraisal services to major lenders, independent capital providers, private equity groups and accounting and legal firms for subject companies operating in a wide range of retail, wholesale and industrial sectors. Our appraisal portfolio impacts the lending value of hundreds of millions of dollars of inventory at client companies, and drives the bottom line on the facilities offered by their lending institutions, as well as the profitability of the appraisal group.• Financial Analysis and Data Manipulation - detailed inventory and sales analysis, expense structures, seasonality trends, inventory turnover and gross margin analysis• Manage Century’s Liquidation Sales – Manage all operational aspects of liquidation assignments, including staffing, merchandising, logistics, communications as well as marketing• Project Manager - implemented Century's CRM platform and drove adoption across multiple management levels• Perform peer reviews for Century appraisers, checking for quality, conformity and accuracy• Streamlined & improved appraisal templates that populate data from multiple sources to increase functionality and efficiency• Developed KPI reports specific to individual clients to track sales, gross margins, inventory and turns• Ongoing online and first-person research on industrial sectors, current market and liquidation values, as well as economic trends and forecasting• Maintain and regularly update Century’s Appraisal database and templates• Field examination assignments in support of the due diligence for Century Capital, Century’s in-house asset-based lending group.• Developed and maintain Century’s social media presence• Maintain Century’s websites
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Appraisal Manager
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Apr 2013 - Dec 2014
Provide insight into inventory analytics and systems, through work in inventory appraisals, as well as field examination assignments in support of Century Capital’s asset-based lending group.• Conduct asset appraisals• Management of client and appraisal database, including review of source documentation with clients• Perform inventory analysis of retail, wholesale and industrial inventories including expense structures, seasonality trends, inventory turnover and gross margin analysis, utilizing Excel pivot tables, Access databases• Management of Century's web presence• Ongoing online and first-person research on industry sectors, current markets and liquidation values, as well as economic trends and forecasting
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Analyst
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Mar 2009 - Apr 2013
Provide insight into inventory analytics and systems, through work in inventory appraisals, as well as field examination assignments in support of Century Capital’s asset-based lending group.• Management of client and appraisal database, including review of source documentation with clients• Perform inventory analysis of retail, wholesale and industrial inventories including expense structures, seasonality trends, inventory turnover and gross margin analysis, utilizing Excel pivot tables, Access databases• Online and first-person research on comparable market values, economic trends and forecasts.
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Parmalat Canada
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Inventory Analyst
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Aug 2008 - Mar 2009
• Inventory management, reporting to plant manager.• Reconciliation of monthly inventory and production, statistical analysis.• Developed and implemented KPI reports to track and quantify performance• Generate and analyze data to complete monthly S&OP documents for executive review
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Supply Chain Analyst
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Mar 2008 - Aug 2008
• Conduct weekly forecast analysis to identify deviation in demand and report to sales for validation• Demand planning• Maintaining effective working relationships with various stakeholders and departments• Maintain SAP Flex Planning (Demand Planning Module) data/hierarchy and proportions to ensure proper statistical forecast• Main liaison with multiple production facilities to communicate forecast changes, inventory discrepancies, and future production requirements
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Education
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Humber College
Business Management -
2012 - 2017
American Society of Appraisers
Accredited Senior Appraiser, Machinery and Equipment Valuation -
2010 - 2010
Canadian Personal Property Appraisers Group
Personal Property Appraisals -
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