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Experience
| EDUCATION |
American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Report Writing School (A-15), 1991
Principles of Rural Appraisal (A-20), 1991
Advanced Rural Appraisal (A-30), 1991
Eminent Domain School (A-25), 1993
Permanent Planting Seminar, 1994
Highest and Best Use (A-29), 1996
Rural Business Valuation, 1997
Lease Valuation, 1998
Ranch Appraisal, 1999
Conservation Easements, 2000
Income Capitalization (A-27), 2001
Packing, Processing & Cold Storage Facilities Seminar, 2002
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, 2003
Ranch Appraisal II, 2003
Appraising Agricultural Land in Transition, 2005
Water Rights Seminar, 2005
Bakersfield College
Real Estate Appraisal I, 1986
Real Estate Appraisal II (Income Valuation), 1987
University of California at Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Geography, 1967
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| PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS |
American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
I hold the Accredited Rural Appraiser (ARA) designation which is awarded by the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers to those members who have had years of experience, are technically trained, have passed a rigid examination and subscribe to a high code of ethics.
Committees - Membership Recruitment & Retention Committee, 1997 to 2001 (Chairman, 2001); Bylaws Committee, 2001 to Present; Government Relations Committee, 2002 to Present
Office of Real Estate Appraisers - State of California
State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser #AG006603 Expires January 5, 2007
California Chapter - American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Chairman - Ethics and Professional Standards Committee, 1995, 1996
Government Relations Committee, 1997 to Present; Bylaws Committee, 2003
Other Associations
Ag Lenders' Society of California - Member, Board of Directors
Kern County Farm Bureau
Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce
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| TESTIMONY |
Depositions for trial in Superior Court, Tulare County, California
Qualified as an expert witness in U.S. Bankruptcy Court
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| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
1996 - Present |
Independent Fee Appraiser - Bakersfield, CA:
Self-employed - Perform appraisal services involving complex agricultural and commercial properties and prepare appropriate reports. |
1987 - 1996 |
Alliance Appraisal Company - Bakersfield, CA:
Staff Appraiser, 1987-1992; Fee Appraiser, 1992-1996. |
1986 - 1987 |
Independent Land Consultant - Bakersfield, CA. |
1974 - 1985 |
Petro-Lewis Corporation - Denver, CO and Bakersfield, CA:
Petroleum Landman |
1968 - 1974 |
Buttes Gas and Oil Co. and First American Title Company - Oakland, CA and Denver, CO:
Petroleum Landman. (1968-1971); Title Searcher and Title Officer (1971-1974). |
SCOPE OF APPRAISAL EXPERIENCE |
| Agricultural/Rural
Open farmland; permanent crops including almonds, apples, avocados, citrus, figs, kiwifruit, olives, persimmons, pistachios, pomegranates, stone fruit, table and wine grapes, and walnuts; packing plants and cold storage; grain storage; dairies; cotton gin sites; transition land; undeveloped land; mountain recreation land; conservation easements.
Commercial and Industrial
Small office buildings, restaurants, motels, retail stores, automobile dealerships, mobile home parks, light industrial buildings, mini-storage warehouses, commercial and industrial land.
Residential
Single family residences, multi-family residential complexes up to 20 units, residential land.
Appraisal Review
Review of appraisal of agricultural, commercial, and residential properties for adequacy and compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
Geographic Experience
Kern, Tulare, Fresno, San Luis Obispo, San Bernardino, Riverside, Los Angeles, Ventura, Inyo, and Mono Counties, California; Cochise County, Arizona.
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| PARTIAL LIST OF CLIENTS |
Financial Institutions
Wells Fargo Bank
EurekaBank
The Prudential Agricultural Group
Heller First Capital Corp.
Bank of Stockdale
Bank of Granada Hills
Pacific Western National Bank
Bank of the Sierra
Westamerica Bank
Sanwa Bank
INTRUST Bank, N.A.
Golden Empire Mortgage
San Joaquin Bank
Capital First Corp.
Hanmi Bank
California Federal Bank
Bank of America
Citigroup Investments
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Farm Credit West
Nebraska Energy Federal Credit Union
Yosemite Farm Credit
Government Agencies
U.S. Small Business Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Farm Service Agency
City of Bakersfield
City of Taft
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Fairfax School District
Firms and Corporations
Pacific Coast Farms
Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Wm. Bolthouse Farms, Inc.
Jim Childress Construction
Westchester Group, Inc.
Vignolo Farms
Boy Scouts of America
Vincent B. Zaninovich & Sons, Inc.
Tupman Trusts
Gamble, Jones, Holbrook & Brent
H.R. Macklin & Sons, Inc.
Aera Energy LLC
Anderson Clayton Corp.
Ridge Ginning Company
California Rangeland Trust
First Western Group, Inc.
Nikkel Iron Works, Inc.
Lend Lease Agri-Business, Inc.
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Conservation Partners
Attorneys and Certified Public Accountants
Herbert Kern, Certified Public Accountant
David F. Candelaria, Attorney at Law
Claude P. Kimball, Attorney at Law
Byrum, Holland & Griffin - James M. Duncan, Attorney at Law
Wm. Leon Meeks, Certified Public Accountant
James D. Madison, Attorney at Law
G. Neil Farr, Attorney at Law
Law Offices of Jack B. Hislop - Lorna H. Brumfield, Attorney at Law
Andre, Morris & Buttery - James C. Buttery & Kathryn M. Eppright, Attorneys at Law
Thomas H. Armstrong, Attorney at Law
Aaronson & Aaronson - Pamela Topa, Attorney at Law
Hauser & Mouzes - Thomas G. Mouzes, Attorney at Law
Betts & Wright- Janet Wright, Attorney at Law
Caswell, Bell & Hillison- Randolf Krbechek & Hagpop T. Bedoyan, Attorneys at Law
Klein, DeNatale, Goldner, Cooper, Rosenlieb & Kimball - Thomas V. DeNatale, Attorney at Law
Selven Wraith Halman LLP - Gary Selvin, Attorney at Law
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