Education
Bachelor of Science, School of Management, Purdue University,
West Lafayette, IN
Taxation Coursework, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Designations & Certifications
Illinois Registered Certified Public Accountant
Illinois Licensed Real Estate Broker
Graduate, Realtor Institute
Professional Affiliations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountant
Illinois Association of Realtors
Mainstreet Organization of Realtors (MORE)
National Association of Realtors
Professional Experience
| 03/06 |
to |
Present |
Managing Broker, KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES,
INC. |
| 08/01 |
to |
Present |
Vice President, KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES,
INC. |
| 1997 |
to |
2002 |
Senior Project Manager (Various Firms*) |
| 1993 |
to |
1997 |
Quantra Corporation (RE Accounting &
Valuation Systems) |
| 1986 |
to |
1993 |
Price Waterhouse (Corporate Tax Systems) |
| 1981 |
to |
1986 |
Brunswick Corporation (Accounting &
Taxation) |
Areas of Expertise
Manages day-to-day operations of two privately-held real
estate companies, including appraisal production, finance,
accounting, technology systems, vendor and contractor management,
tenant management, and renovation/maintenance projects. Develops
and implements marketing campaigns to attract new appraisal
and brokerage clients. Negotiates contracts, acquires and
sells residential and multi-family investment properties.
Represents buyers and sellers in real estate transactions.
Over twenty-five years of professional experience in a variety
of corporate environments and leadership roles. Managed teams
of technology professionals in the development and implementation
of corporate systems, including portfolio management of real
estate assets, real estate valuations, operations, accounting,
taxation, purchasing, mortgage loan servicing, call center,
and sales force automation.
*Provided consulting services as a Project Director and Project
Manager at several diverse corporations, including Insurance
Auto Auctions (leading US provider of automotive and specialty
salvage services), Ameritech (SBC), Baker & McKenzie (international
law firm), Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court, Heller
Financial (commercial, industrial and real estate financing),
Northern Trust, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Care Service
Corp. |