Summary of Qualifications:

16 Years Life/Executive Coach; One Year Therapist/Counselor Residential Treatment Center; Eight years Marriage and Family Therapist Two years Client Coach/ Director of Operations for personal growth Seminar Company; M.A. Clinical Psychology (MFT track); M.A. Spiritual Psychology; Approximately 20 years in the financial services industry with 10 years in senior management/Director positions; World ranked tennis professional ATP Tour.

EDUCATION:

  • Graduated from Antioch University with M.A. Clinical Psychology
  • Graduated from the University of Santa Monica with M.A. Spiritual Psychology
  • Graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.S. Business
  • Completed Coaching Training Program – The Garden Company 

EXPERIENCE: 

2/05 – Present             Self-Employed

Professional Life/Executive Coach

  • Assist Clients to Remove the Blocks Keeping Them from Live The Life Of Their Dreams
  • Support Clients Through Various Transitions In Their Lives Including Changes in Career and Relationship
  • Help Clients Identify What Isn’t Working in Their Lives and Make Positive Changes
  • Help Clients Work More Effectively to Achieve Their Goals
  • Assist Clients in Growing Spiritually and Personally
  • Work with Clients to Increase Motivation and Improve Time Management
  • Support Clients with Health, Lifestyle and Self-Care

1/13 – 12/13                Center for Discovery, Whittier, CA

Counselor/Therapist

  • Conduct Individual Therapy Sessions with Adolescents Struggling with Depression, Bi-Polar, Anger, Family Relational Issues, Self-Harm, Suicidal Ideation, and Drug Use
  • Conduct Family Therapy Sessions
  • Facilitate Group Therapy Sessions
  • Perform Intake Assessment Adolescents & Families
  • Create Treatment Plans
  • Manage Insurance Reviews

11/07 – 1/12                Rouse Asset Services, Beverly Hills, CA

Managing Director, Appraisal Services 

  • Manage 20-member appraisal team
  • Oversee all aspects of appraisal process with $20 Billion in assets valued annually
  • Review all appraisals to ensure conformity to USPAP and ASA standards
  • Value equipment
  • Develop and evolve the processes and procedures required to create timely, insightful, and quality appraisals. Communicate all processes and procedures to appraisal staff
  • Negotiate fees and timelines, understand scope, intended use, and valuation concepts
  • Communicate with clients to ensure that appraisal reports meet or exceed client expectations

2/07 – 11/07                Great American Group, Woodland Hills, CA

Executive Vice President, Director Equipment Appraisal Group                       

  • Increased revenue by 15% while increasing gross margin by 8%
  • Restructured delivery process and improved on-time delivery by 10%
  • Manage 25-member appraisal team
  • Negotiate fees and timelines, understand scope, intended use, and valuation concepts
  • Review all appraisals to ensure conformity to USPAP and ASA standards
  • Review values and appraisers’ work process to insure proper due diligence standards are being met
  • Review all appraiser contract employees to insure conformity to internal due diligence standards are being met
  • Develop and evolve the processes and procedures required to create a timely, insightful, and quality appraisal. Communicate all processes and procedures to appraisal staff.
  • Communicate with clients to insure that appraisal reports meet or exceed client expectations

5/05 – 2/07                  The Garden Company, Sandpoint, Idaho

Coach and Director of Operations

  • Conduct individual coaching sessions with clients
  • Team Building, which includes mentoring, coaching & leadership
  • Create/Manage project plans and scheduling
  • Coordinate project teams/volunteer teams
  • Manage operations team
  • Maintain quality assurance control/standards
  • Direct all logistics from pre-planning to project completion

10/00 – 5/05                Great American Group, Woodland Hills, CA

Senior Vice President, Manager Equipment Appraisal Group   

  • Increased revenue by $500,000
  • Created template for revised appraisal report
  • Negotiate fees and timelines, understand scope, intended use, and valuation concepts
  • Review all appraisals to ensure conformity to USPAP and ASA standards
  • Review values and appraisers’ work process to insure proper due diligence Value equipment
  • Review all appraiser contract employees to insure conformity to internal due diligence standards are being met
  • Develop and evolve the processes and procedures required to create a timely, insightful, and quality appraisal. Communicate all processes and procedures to appraisal staff.

8/99 – 10/00                Wilson Sporting Goods. Mexico City, Mexico

Sales Manager, Caribbean Territory/ Independent Contract Appraiser

  • Meet with international accounts, end-users, and the sales force to define new product requirements and work with product development to document these requirements in product specifications
  • Analyze competitive product offerings in terms of features and benefits as well as price points
  • Determine sales forecasts for existing and proposed new products
  • Review product pricing and gross margin goals for existing products annually and make pricing recommendations
  • Create, implement and oversee promotional events

11/91 – 8/99                Great American Group, Woodland Hills, CA/Continental Plants, New York, NY, Independent Contract Appraiser & Liquidation/Auction Supervisor    

  • Draw up contracts and negotiate purchase price and terms with respect to purchasing for resale individual assets, office/retail facilities, complete manufacturing plants, and multi-facility deals
  • Inspect and value machinery and equipment
  • Deliver verbal and/or written appraisals to auction and liquidation managers
  • Set up and manage auction and orderly liquidation sales

8/88-11/91                   Professional Tennis Player – ATP Tour

  • Achieved world ranking high of # 133
  • Champion Lagos Open
  • Played in Australian Open and the US Open
  • Played in over 25 countries and 5 continents

SKILLS: Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Functional spoken & written Spanish

REFERENCES: Upon Request