About Me

My Real Estate Qualifications

I believe the importance of education can not be underestimated in any business. I am a proud graduate of Georgia Southern University with a BBA in Marketing and a MBA in Business Administration.

In July 2006, I successfully completed GRI I training at the Graduate Realtor Institute. Within the first 6 months of licensing, I achieved Million Dollar Producer status.
In January of 2007, I was honored by the Statesboro Board of Realtors by being voted 2006 Rookie of the Year!

2006, 2007 & 2008 Distinguished Sales Society, Life Member

In July 2008, I received GRI accreditation.

In April 2009, I became an Associate Broker with Coldwell Banker Tanner Realty

I've been a part of many different types of businesses since I graduated from GSU, below is a copy of my Resume to provide you with some insight on the variety of my experience.

Education

2006 Licensed Real Estate Salesperson for the State of Georgia

2009 Licensed Real Estate Broker for the State of Georgia

2000 Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA - Master of Business Administration

1996 Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA - Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, Minor in Journalism,  Hope Scholarship Recipient, Member of the National Golden Key Honor Society 

Professional Experience

Coldwell Banker Tanner Realty – Statesboro, GA - Realtor, January 2006 - Present

• 2006 Rookie of the Year
• 2006 Distinguished Sales Society
• Completed GRI I training, Graduate Realtor Institute, July 2006
• 2006 GRI Scholarship Recipient
• Completed GRI II training, Graduate Realtor Institute, July 2007
• 2007 GRI Scholarship Recipient
• 2007 Distinguished Sales Society
• 2007 MLS Board Secretary
• 2008 MLS Board Vice-President
• Completed GRI III training and received the GRI Designation, July 2008
• 2009 Associate Broker at Coldwell Banker Tanne Realty
• Georgia Association of Realtors Member
• National Association of Realtors Member 

Georgia Southern University - Statesboro, GA - Instructor,  August 2009 - Present

• Instructor for Finance & Quantitative Analysis Department, College of Business Administration
• Course:  Principles of Real Estate, FINC 4431
• Course:  Real Estate Appraisal, FINC 4433
• Create bi-weekly presentations/class lectures/assignments
• Create interactive projects for the students to enhance their comprehension of relevant concepts

The Runway, LLC – Statesboro, GA - Owner/ Manager   November 2002 - April 2007

• Envisioned, created and established a successful ladies clothing boutique to meet the fashion needs of ladies ages 20-45 in Bulloch County and surrounding  markets                                                        
• Selected, ordered and maintained inventory including clothing, jewelry, accessories and specialty items
• Created advertising in the form of print ads, direct mail, email, radio and television commercials and special results driven promotions
• Developed, implemented and tracked the results of directed and specific marketing tools
• Tracked monthly budgetary goals including revenues, expenses, cash flow and overall performance
• Managed daily activities including assisting customers and managing employees
• Created a customer appreciation program with a referral incentive for existing clients and a a special discount for repeat customers and GSU/OTC students
• Sold business in April 2007

Pro South Inspection Service – Statesboro, GA - Office Manager,  October 2000 - Present

• Prepare home inspection reports for clients and real estate agents
• Coordinate inspection appointments between agents, buyers and inspectors
• Prepare and maintain all files and billing
• Create print advertising

Star Brite Wash, Inc. – Swainsboro, GA - Manager,  October 2000 - January 2003

• Managed daily activities including assisting customers, checking equipment efficiency by maintaining chemical levels, repairing equipment, ordering supplies and maintaining inventory
• Hired, trained and supervised employees
• Responsible for collecting and depositing all cash
• Promoted Star Brite in the community through public relations work
• Created advertising in the form of print ads, flyers, coupons and radio commercials