1)  Certified Vehicle Appraiser - International Vehicle Appraisers Network (I-VAN), a nationwide association, providing professional appraisals of automobiles, trucks, special use vehicles, motorcycles, and automobilia.

 2)  Certified Diminished Value / Lemon Law Appraiser - International Vehicle  Appraisers Network  (I-VAN).

 3)  National Judge - Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA).  

4)   Appraised vehicles from 1866 to present day (including Antiques, Classics, "Muscle Cars", Exotics, Imports, Sports Cars, Hot Rods, contemporary vehicles, and fire apparatus) for purposes including insurance valuation, divorce proceedings, bankruptcy proceedings, collateral valuation, charitable donation, estate valuation, vehicle pre-purchase inspection, diminished value, vehicle sale valuation. 

5)   My appraisals have been accepted by insurance companies, the Antique Automobile Club of America's National Museum, the IRS (for tax deductible donations to museums and charitable organizations), Courts of Law, banks, and credit unions. 

6)  Available for expert witness and testimony.  Enrolled in: The Roundtable Group; Technical Network Consulting Service (TNCS); and Martindale-Hubbell Experts & Services.

7)   Active collector car hobbyist since 1977, having restored to show quality award winning vehicles including 1973 Ford Mustang Mach I, 1963 Ford Thunderbird, 1970 and 1971 Continental Mark III, 1960 DeSoto Adventurer, 1957 DeSoto Firedome Sportsman.  Owned numerous other collectible vehicles from General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler Corporation.  Personally restored vehicles have appeared in such publications as MOPAR Buyers Guide, Hot Rod, Mustang and Fords, MoPerformance Magazine, DeSoto Days. 

8)   Past judge for the National Chrysler Products Restorers Club (NCPC) and other local and regional events; former Technical Advisor - National DeSoto Club. 

9)   Member:  Mustang Club of America (MCA), Valley Forge Mustang Club (VFMC), Down the Road Cruisers, and the SEMA Action Network (SAN) which promotes and preserves the collector car hobby.  

10)  Guest Speaker for automobile clubs on automotive appraisal, insurance, and restoration related topics.

Other

      United States Internal Revenue Services (retired): Administrator; Special Assistant; Training Manager for national training programs.

      Public Education:  Middle School Teacher