One of the first trainers I came in contact with as a new REALTOR taught me a lesson I have never forgotten. She said "people will not care how much you know until they know how much you care." I have based by business philosophy on that simple statement. I learned very early that my success was not determined by how many listings I had, how many homes I had sold in a particular neighborhood or how much money I earned, but, rather, on how well I treated my customers, my clients and my peers. Buying or selling a home today involves more than a handshake. I would be honored to be your partner, your mentor, and most of all your advocate while helping you navigate the real estate maze. I pledge to do my best to take each step with you, explaining the process and following through with the details even after the transaction is completed. Why not put my professionalism, education, reputation, and dedication to work for you.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS: National Association of REALTORS, Illinois Association of REALTORS, REALTOR Association of Southwestern Illinois, Director (RASI), Board of Governors Southwestern Illinois Regional MLS, Mediator, NAR Trainer for At Home with Diversity and Home From Work. Licensed Broker, Quality Service Certified, Certified Residential Appraiser, Illinois Coalition of Appraisers.
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS: Graduate of the REALTOR Institute, Residential Accredited Appraiser, Senior Real Estate Specialist.
EDUCATION: Master of Social Work, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St Louis, MO
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, McKendree College, Lebanon, IL, Graduate of the Illinois Association of Realtors Leadership Academy.
COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIPS: Past President Girl Scouts of River Bluffs Council, Girl Scout Leader/Mentor over 20 years, Past President GFWC/ IFWC Trenton Woman's Club, Trenton Chamber of Commerce, New Baden Chamber of Commerce