About

NC Licensed Home Inspector: Professional home inspector with prior experience as the owner of a restoration company bringing knowledge of how the Eastern NC climate affects local buildings in order to provide a comprehensive report on the quality of construction and function of a property as a whole house system.

Insurance Appraisal: Capable of exploring incident sites, verifying damages, reviewing and writing estimates for remediation and repairs for damaged properties, maintaining files while negotiating with opposing appraiser to settle claim.

Forensic Moisture Mapping:  Ability to inspect a home to find sources of moisture entry and map the migration of water as it traveled through the home based on visual evidence.

Mold Testing and Consultation:  Knowledge of the nature of mold and its preferred environments for growth.  Ability to write protocols for remediation based on IICRC Certification and the IICRC S500 and S520 Standards of Practice

Safe Harbor Home Inspections – Eastern Area, NC

Owner and Inspector, 2020 to Present

Related Skills: Customer Service and Follow Through, Professional Reports with Whole House Inspected as an Operating System, Office Management, Sales and Marketing Activities, Accounts Payable and Receivable

Provide general home inspections, mold testing and consultation, forensic moisture mapping, and insurance appraisal based on 20 years’ experience as an hands on water mitigation and restoration franchise owner, certification through Servpro franchise training, IICRC Certification in Water Restoration and Mold Remediation, Licensure as a NC Home Inspector through the North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board, and various continuing education and training throughout career in restoration and inspections.

Key Contributions:

• Received NC Home Inspector License in 2020 and opened company providing general home inspections and continue to provide expertise inspections for water or mold damaged properties based on prior training and experience received as the owner of a full-service restoration company.

Servpro of Carteret and East Onslow Counties – Swansboro, NC

Owner and Operating Partner, 2005 to 2020

Related Skills: Team Leadership and Training, Management Operations, Human Resources Functions, Office Management, Sales and Marketing Initiatives, Accounts Payable & Receivable 

Coordinated full facets of managing restoration franchise, such as production, office management, human resources, bookkeeping, AR/AP and sales and marketing. Negotiated favorable terms and conditions with buyer to sell franchise in 2020.

Key Contributions:

Led from non-operational towards raising $1.4 M in 2019.

North Carolina Licensed Home Inspector | IICRC Certified WRT

 IICRC Certified AMRT | InterNACHI Certified Home Inspector

Master’s Degree – Belmont University Nashville, TN

Bachelor’s Degree – East Carolina University Greenville, NC

Associates Degree – Peace College Raleigh, NC

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Publisher, and PowerPoint) | QuickBooks | Xactimate Certified

Safe Harbor Home Inspections is a woman owned home inspection company serving Southeastern NC