About Karen

Overall Capabilities Customer Oriented ~ Superior Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills ~ Exceptional Negotiation Skills ~ Excellent Communication Skills ~ Multi-Tasker Career Summary Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors® 05/1997 - present (formerly Coldwell Banker Gosslee and Coldwell Banker J. Wesley Dowling & Associates) Shreveport, Louisiana Independent contractor/sales agent…licensed REALTOR® • ABR - Accredited Buyer's Representative • CRS - Certified Residential Specialist • CRRS - Certified Residential Relocation Specialist • e-PRO 500 - First class to graduate from the internet-ready course • PSA – Pricing Strategy Advisor certification • GRI - Graduate REALTORS® Institute • PMN - Performance Management Network • PSA – Pricing Strategy Advisor certification • SRES - Senior Real Estate Specialist • SRS - Seller Representative Specialist • Ombudsman Trained • Mediation Certified • Certified Luxury Property Specialist – Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® • AHWD - At Home With Diversity certification • CMRS – Certified Military Residential Specialist • SFR - Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource Certification • Nehemiah Specialist (First Time Home Buyer Financing) • Floyd Wickham Graduate • Certified Green Professional, National Association of Home Builders Education Northwestern State University 08/1987 – 05/1991 Natchitoches, LA • Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a triple emphasis in Public Relations, News Writing, and Broadcasting; and a Minor in Political Science