Professional Experience

5/94 - Present - Broker Associate, Coldwell Banker (formerly The Prudential Jon Douglas Company)
9/91 - 4/94 - Branch Manager, The Prudential California Realty, Novato
1/85 - Present - Instructor, Real Estate Principles, Santa Rosa Junior College
1/85 - 6/94 - Instructor, company training of new sales associates
9/84 - 8/91 - Branch Manager, TRI Realtors, Novato (formerly Scott McCall & Co.)
6/82 - 8/84 - Sales Associate, Golden Land Realty, Petaluma
5/80 - 5/82 - Branch Manager, Terrace Properties, Petaluma
8/76 - 5/80 - Sales Associate, Woodfield Properties, Petaluma

Education

1985 - California Real Estate Broker License
1984 - California Community College Instructor Credential
1973 - California Real Estate Salesperson License
1971 - 1972 - Sonoma State University, Elementary Education Teaching Credential(life)
1967 - 1971 - University of California at San Diego(Revelle College); B.A., Sociology

Professional Philosophy

There are three important ways that I can be especially valuable to my clients:

1. By continually improving my technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities, I can offer guidance that makes a positive difference in the transaction.

2. By earning the respect and cooperation of others within the real estate and business communities, I can get superior results.

3. By taking only the serious matters seriously, I can make the transaction as enjoyable as possible.

Professional Affiliations

Petaluma Chapter of Realtors
North Bay Association of Realtors
Bay Area Real Estate Information Services
Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce
Petaluma Business Leads
Petaluma Downtown Association

Personal Background

Born and raised in Los Angeles, moved to Petaluma in 1971; married to Patricia since 1972; raised 3 sons and 1 daughter; long-time hobbies are long-distance running and music(clarinet).