Experience

1990 to Present           Realtor

Coldwell Banker Burnet 1996-Present

§     Realtor  - Knowledge and Expertise in:

§         New Construction

§         Existing Construction

§         First-time Home Buyers

§         Move-up´ or Move-down´ Sellers/Buyers

§         Relocation Specialist

§         1031 Exchange Experience

§         Foreclosure

§         Investment

§         Lakeshore/Waterfront Rules and Regulations

§         Well and Septic Rules and Regulations

§     Agent Coordinator,  Assist in Training and Mentoring New Agents

         1999-Present

§     Sales Manager, Northtown and Fridley Offices 1998-1999

§     Manager Associate, 1997-1998

Eagle Realty 1992-1996

§     One of six agents to cover the 10 county metro area.

§     Along with partner handled traditional real estate transactions, investment transactions, as well as difficult transactions involving foreclosures, bankruptcies, and creative financing.

Century 21 Godfrey/Northwest 1990-1992

§         Realtor,  specializing in existing sales, foreclosure, bankruptcy and creative financing.    

Jack Clausen Appraisals          1992-2003                      

§          Registered Appraiser

YMCA of Metropolitan Minneapolis     1980-1992                      

§         Executive Secretary and Annual Campaign Coordinator

§         Membership Secretary and Department Manager

§         Camp and Parent Child Program Secretary

North Dakota State University        Fargo, ND       1979-1980              
§         Architecture Department Office Assistant

Education

North Dakota State College of Science,  Business Administration

University of North Dakota,  Business Administration and Art

LaSalle Extension University,  Interior Design

ProSource Educational Center, Licensing and Continuing Education-Real Estate  and Licensing and Continuing Education-Appraisal

Graduate Realtor Institute

Erickson Mediation Training

MAAR-Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors - CompassAcademy

MMFPA-Minnesota Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Agency-Foreclosure Specialist Training

Designations & Awards

Industry Affiliations

CDPE - Certified Distressed Property Expert
GRI,  Graduate Realtor Institute

RSA,  Residential Senior Advisor

ESA,  Executive Sales Associate

Certified Relocation Specialist

MAAR,  Community Service Award, Twice Awarded

Manchester Who´s Who of Professionals

Cambridge Who´s Who of Professionals

Member of the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors - MAAR

Member of the Minnesota Association of Realtors - MAR

Member of the National Association of Realtors - NAR

Personal

Community and/or Industry Involvement,  Current and/or Former                                  

Habitat for Humanity,  Coalition Task Force Member,  HPAC-Habitat      Partnership of Northwest Anoka County,  Formed May 2007                        
NCLC (Natural Connections Learning Center) formerly known as MNLINC (Minnesota Linking Individuals Nature and Critters) Board Member 2007-2010                                                                          
Filmed "Real Estate Live" with National Trainer,  David Knox 2005,2006   Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors,  Board Member and Committee Member of the Foundation and Equal Opportunity/Cultural Diversity Committees                                                                                
Lord of Life Social Ministry Committee 2006-2007                            
YMCA Volunteer 1980 to present
YMCA Board Member 2000-2003, Assistant Board Chair 2000, 2001 YMCA Y Partner Fundraising Co-Chair 2003                                 Member of Rotary International since 1998
Charter President of Ramsey Rotary 2004 and 2005                                  
City of Ramsey, Town Center Task Force
Plymouth Housing Alliance Member and Board Member
Redeemer Center For Life Member and Board Member
Calvary Housing Alliance
Ronald McDonald House of the Twin Cities, Volunteer, Board Member and Committee Chair