Affiliation

I am pleased to be an Associate with Century 21 Les Ryan Realty. I have received a great deal of training and support from the Century 21 group. It is my belief that as a whole, our company if firmly grounded in service to our customers. I would not have it any other way. I always try to be an asset to our community and to the very best I can to improve the lives of the people around me - not just my clients. It has been my observation that is true of all the agents in our office.

 Professional Experience

I have been with Century 21 Les Ryan since February 2004. I first got my license in 1992. I have always been interested in real estate and actively manage my own property. My previous career was in the engineering field working as a printed circuit board and electromechanical designer and CAD system manager. I have always held an interest in real estate

 Education

I originally earned my real estate license in 1992 after study at Santa Rosa Junior College.
I have two AA degrees from Empire College in Information Technology, one in Cisco Technology and one in Linux. I graduated at the top of my class, earning a 4.0 GPA and several awards for education excellence. These degree's were acquired in 2003.
I have continued with my real estate education through other classes and seminars on a regular basis.

GRI credential (Graduate Realtor Institute )

SRES Senior Real Estate Specialist – certification to help seniors with their special real estate interests.

EcoGreen Certified 

 Professional Associations

NorBar
California Association of Realtors

 Personal Information

I have been a resident of Sonoma County since 1973 when I made a family move from Contra Costa County. I am a native born Californian. I am married to my dear husband George; I have one wonderful daughter - Melanee who is married to my great son-in-law David Southard. They are the parents of my two grandsons Ryan and Brett. We all live in Cloverdale, except my dear 92 year old Dad who is still in Pittsburg
I am a member of the United States Power and Sail Squadrons. I have been the local squadron’s secretary for the last 4 years, past newsletter editor. USPS is a boater education group teaching safe boating practices all over the country. I am also chairman of the groups Coast Guard Vessel Examination projects – helping boaters maintain safe boating practices.
I am a board member and teach both computer and quilting classes at our local senior center. It is a joyful experience to work with the seniors.
I am also the past many time VP of Moonlight Quilters of Sonoma County and past member of Cloverdale’s long lost but not forgotten illustrious Fire Muster Team.