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WORK HISTORY

2019 – Present

Real Estate Broker / Owner

Geborgenheit, inc. d/b/a Engel & Völkers Islamorada

I currently own and operate a luxury real estate brokerage in The Florida Keys with a GCI in excess of $1M annually, 13 real estate advisors, marketing, interns, and associated staff.

2013 – Present

Real Estate Broker / Owner

Blue 9 Realty, inc. / Blue 9 Realty, inc. d/b/a Florida Keys Vacation Brokers

Prior to becoming a licensed partner with Engel & Völkers, I started Blue 9 Realty, inc. While it serves as the rental arm, and holding company, Blue 9 Realty has managed over 120 rental units in Sarasota, North Port, Bradenton, Parrish, Key Largo, Tavernier, and Islamorada.

1999 – 2019

VP / Project Manager / Superintendent

H & G Structures, Inc.

Construction experience in commercial large box retailers, tenant infill, adult living facilities, POS data centers, vision centers, polycarbonate canopies, nightclubs, and restaurants. Familiar with a wide array of construction methodologies, costing, estimation, risk management, scheduling, and negotiation. 

EDUCATION

2006

General Studies

St. Petersburg College

Courses include NFPA, accounting, business.

2011

B.S. Food & Resource Economics

University of Florida

Applied economics geared to land use, investment analysis, natural resources, and agriculture.

2022

M.S. International Real Estate

FIU

Real Estate Development, Finance, Investment analysis, ARGUS training, and Real Estate Asset Management. This program was impactful in helping me find my passion, and was instrumental in leading me towards a change towards more commercial or institutional real estate development.

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AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Upper Keys Board of Realtors – Realtor Rookie of the Year (2013) (voted by peers)
Paul Harris Fellowship
FIU Master of International Real Estate – Best Student | Director’s Award | Dean’s Award
Keys Life Magazine – Published Real Estate Article Author

BOARD AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Board Activities:

The Upper Keys Rotary Club – Board Member

Professional Organizations:

The Florida Keys Board of Realtors – Member
Habitat for Humanity, Florida Keys – Construction Committee

Volunteer Work:

Upper Keys Nautical Flea Market Charity Fundraiser – Sound & Parking Event Operations Volunteer Pascal’s Challenge Robotics Competition – Founder & Principal
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission – Wayward Crocodile Relocator
Engel & Völkers – American Cancer Society / Moose Lodge Fundraisers

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