Certifications, Training, & Memberships

Certifications held:

• Hard Surface Flooring Inspector
• Carpet Inspector
• Commercial Flooring Inspector
• Advanced Resilient Flooring Inspector

Certifications held:

• Hard Surface Flooring Inspector
• Advanced Ceramic Tile Inspector

Incoming Director for the 2025-2026 program year.

Certification status achieved January 2, 2025 from the North Carolina Department of Administration Office for Historically Underutilized Businesses.

Certification status achieved August 15, 2025 from the North Carolina Department of Administration Office for Historically Underutilized Businesses.

Continuing Education classes attended include:

• Luxury Vinyl Inspections (Novalis)
• Exploring Best Practices on Tile Installation (CTEF)
• Setting Up Your Subfloor for Success (Mohawk)
• New Products: Resilient, Ecoworx Resilient, Solid Vinyl Tile, Mineral Wall (Shaw)
• Carpet Issues, Carpet Tiles, & Commercial Carpet Concerns (Engineered Floors)
• Complaint Prevention and What to do (and not to do) when you have a Claim
• Carpet Cushion Council - Industry Update
• Accurate Floor Flatness Testing (CFIU)
• Equilibrium Moisture Content (CFIU)
• How to Measure Out-of-Square Products (CFIU)
• An Overview of Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Arbitration Over Litigation
• Preparing Your Case for Trial
• Refining Your Deposition
• The Synergy of Integrity, Ethics, and Professionalism