About Chris

My goal is to provide exceptional personalized service throughout the real estate experience. I rely on thirty-five years of customer service expertise to help ensure professional, pleasant and "painless" real estate transactions for my customers and clients. Hopefully, we can enjoy a laugh or two along the way! · Coldwell Banker International President's Elite · Luxury Waterfront Properties · Distinctive Residences in Greater Seattle neighborhoods · Condominium specialist · Puget Sound Island Homes Land · 35 years real estate experience · Comprehensive real estate services · Creative customized marketing · 1993-Present Coldwell Banker Bain Associates Associate broker with "locally owned, nationally known" real estate company in Seattle. · 1987-1993 Ewing Clark, Inc. Associate broker with small Madison Park brokerage specializing in distinctive residences. · 1986-1987 Executive Director of Food and Beverage-Charleston Sheraton, Charleston, South Carolina Specialized in videotaped customer service seminars · 1984-1986 Executive Director of Food and Beverage-Miami Lakes Inn, Athletic Club and Golf Resort. Miami, Florida. Supervised and trained 250 employees. Devised and conducted extensive service seminars. · 1983-1984 Director of Food and Beverage-Alexis Hotel Supervised all aspects of food and beverage operation upgrades at luxury boutique hotel. · 1982-1983 Maitre d' hotel-Fullers Restaurant Oversaw opening operations and trained staff at signature restaurant in Seattle Sheraton. · Worked, during college (and beyond), at several private clubs and upscale French restaurants in Atlanta. Learned classic tableside service including carving and flambé from "old school" Austrian Maitre d' hotel. Affiliations · Seattle King County Association of Realtors · Washington Association of Realtors · National Association of Realtors Passions Areas of Interest · World Wildlife Fund · Wilderness Society · Unicef · Seattle Art Museum · Sierra Club · KCTS Channel 9 Public Television · Nature Conservancy · Historic Seattle Personal · Born and raised in Europe. Son of classic "Greatest Generation" parents - My father was a U.S. Glider pilot severely wounded at D-Day. My mother was an English nurse. Although American, I grew up in a small English country village in Buckinghamshire - a life experience I hold and treasure.