Jim Barr

Jim Barr has a thirty year record of sales and marketing, sales management and sales training in the Real estate and Mortgage Banking Industries.

Jim was licensed as a real estate sales person in 1979, a licensed Real Estate broker in 1981, licensed Real Estate Instructor in 2001 and licensed Community Association Manager in 2009.

Mr. Barr received his Masters degree in Management from Troy State University in Alabama, and his bachelors degree in business administration from Chapman College; Los Angeles, CA

Jim has lived in Florida condominiums, town homes and experienced association living since 1980. He has served on numerous boards as President, Vice President and Treasurer.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Wholesale account executive/Sales trainer - 2002 - 2009
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage; St. Petersburg FL

Real Estate Instructor/Broker Salesman - 2001 - 2002
Ameri-Tech Realty, Inc.; Clearwater FL

Computer Trainer
Cox Target Media, Inc.; Largo FL 2000 - 2001

Adjunct Instructor
St. Petersburg College; Seminole, FL 1998 - 2002

Regional Sales Trainer
Crossland Mortgage Corp.; St. Petersburg, FL 1996 – 2000

Vice President/Branch Manager/ Sr. Loan Officer
Various Mortgage Companies 1982 – 1996

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & MEMBERSHIPS

President, Board of Directors Prelude 80 Condominium Distinguished Toastmaster #3176
Graduate, Leadership St. Pete, Class of 1985 Council of Elders, St. Petersburg Community Alliance
Instructor, Stress Management, American Red Cross Instructor, Public Speaking, Northeast Community School Docent, Salvador Dali Museum Past Area Governor, Toastmasters International Veteran US Navy, Nuclear Power program