Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

• Resident of Little Rock, Arkansas
• Children; Jessica, Drew, Laura & Kristen
• Grandchildren; Laura & Sean
• Entrepreneur, started several businesses over the course of career
• Owner of Chandler Valuation Solutions a real estate appraisal firm since 1986
• American Dreams Investments- CEO, affordable housing investments, planning & development
• Founder & CEO - The HELP! Foundation
• Received 3 Gubernatorial Proclamations, a congressional resolution and many endorsements from governmental authorities regarding The HELP! Programs.

Education

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock, AR; Asbestos Abatement Training Program
• Richland College; Dallas, TX Real Estate Courses, 90 hrs. Accounting & Management courses
• Real Estate Training Institute; Dallas, TX; Completed 93 hours
• Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, AR; Theater/Communication; Major; Art/Minor
• Genesse Skill Center; Flint, MI; 2 Yr. Architectural Drafting Course. 
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock: Asbestos Abatement Training Program, Inspector Training
• Appraisal Institute: Standards of Professional Practice, Part A ,B & C, Appraisal Certification Review, Report Writing Seminar, Appraisal Reporting of Complex Residential Properties, Understanding Limited Appraisals and Reporting Options, Fair Lending and the Appraiser, The High Tech Appraisal Office, Appraisal Office Management, Appraisal Fraud, Appraisal Litigation,Rates and Ratios, Ethics and Business Practice, Effective Appraisal Writing
• National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers: Principles of Real Estate Appraisal, URAR Form Review, Marshall and Swift Cost Valuation, HUD Appraisal Seminar, Understanding Relevant Characteristics
• American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers: Uniform Residential Appraisal Report Form
•  Society of Real Estate Appraisers: Applied Residential Property Valuation, Introduction to Appraising Real Property
• Employee Relocation Council: Relocation Seminar, ERC convention 1992 & 1994, HUD Grantwriting Seminar Training. NGH School of Hypnotherapy
• Arkansas Insurance Licensing Training, Arkansas Mortgage Licensing Training.

Employment

• Chandler Valuation Solutions; Fee Appraiser, Manager/ Owner/Visionary
• FNMA Review Panel; Fee Appraiser
• Affiliated Real Estate Appraisers of Arkansas, Certified Residential Appraiser, Expert Testimony, Certified Asbestos Inspector
• Syscomm Design, Dallas, TX. Telephone Equipment Sales Rep
• W.J.Bill Martin, Inc., Dallas, TX, Field Appraiser
• L.F.(Larry) Kohl & Associates, Garland, TX-Realtor; Sales Associate

Associations

• SRA Member - Appraisal Institute
  • 1994-1997 Board of Directors
  • 1994-1997 Candidate Guidance Chair
  • 1997-1998 Vice President
  • 1997-1998 Admissions Chair
  • 1998-1999 President Elect
  • 1997-1999 Regional Representative
• Region - Minority Outreach Committee, 2000-2002 Chapter President
• Realtor-Member-Little Rock Board of Realtors Arkansas Insurance License
• Arkansas Mortgage License
• Board Certified Hypnotherapist

Other Associations and Accomplishments

• Mrs. Arkansas International 2003, 
• 2nd Runner up Mrs. United States; 
• National Mrs. Ambassador 2002, Mrs. Arkansas Globe 2001(top 10 at Nationals),
• Globe Philanthropy Award 2001,
• Founder and Chairman of The HELP! Foundation, 
• Habitat for Humanity, 
• Coalition of Republican Women, 
• Wrote AI Mentorship Program, 
• Board Member, 1996-1998- NCRN Alliance (National Christian Resource Network Alliance), 
• Author of the Seminar and Book entitled HELP!, 
• Chairman of the Board; The HELP! Foundation, 
• Board Certified Hypnotherapist; 
• National Guild of Hypnotherapist. 
• Dorcus, House-Shelter for Women & children who are recovering from Domestic Abuse, 
• Women & Children First Shelter, 
• Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 
• Beyond Beauty Foundation - National Speakers Bureau, 
• Change of Winds- Lay counselor, Interfaith Alliance against Violence, 
• 2004 recipient of the "Faith & Courage Award for recover and work to end Domestic Violence.