Instructors

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David Jones/Owner
David has been involved in residential and commercial construction for 35 years,
Safety Coordinator for Jones-Marinich Construction in 1989
Licensed appraiser in 1993-2000
Home Inspector for 20 years starting with Housemasters and then his own company, UPstate Property Inspections in 1997.
Environmental consulting including actual hands on Environmental Remediation.
Dave has been EPA Lead Inspector, Risk Assessor, Lead Supervisor and Lead Supervisor for Indian Tribes. NYSDOL Certified Asbestos Inspector and Air Sampling Tech.
FEMA Building Inspector
Mold Certified in Texas
Mold Certified Contractor NYSDOL CERT # 00662
Mold Certified Supervisor NYSDOL CERT # MS00586
Mold Certified Assessor NYSDOL CERT # MA00702
Performs mold abatement and inspections
An Approved Mold instructor for NYS Dept of Labor Mold Licensing program for private schools throughout New York
Methamphetamine consultant for many local and state health departments, hands on remediation and testing.
David has taught in over 52 cities, nationwide, from New York to Alaska including guest instructor for the University at Buffalo Toxicology Research Center specifically, Lead, Mold, Methamphetamines and other Environmental concerns.
Professional Affiliations
NYS Licensed Home Inspector #16000048491 - Present
NYS Appraisal Society 1995-2000
Past president of NYS Council of Lead Professionals 1999
National Society of Environmental Consultants 1997-2003
ABC (Association Building Contractors) of Triple Cities 1997-2000
Greater Binghamton Association of REALTORS 1995-Present
Otsego Delaware Association of REALTORS 2009- Present
NYSAR (New York State Association of REALTORS) Affiliate
STAHI (Southern Tier Association of Home Inspectors)
Member of InterNACHI NACHI15081031
Vice President and a founding member of Upstate New York InterNachi Chapter

Rebecca (Becky) Jones CDEI, DREI, MNNA, AHWD, Green, PSA, RAA,
C2Ex
Becky started her career in Real Estate in 1986 as a sales agent and then evolved into a NYS Cert Appraiser in 1991.
She started her teaching path in 1995 at the local level.
Greater Binghamton Board of REALTORS®, President 1997,
REALTOR®/Appraiser of the year 1998.
REALTOR® of year 2018
NYS Society of Real Estate Appraisers, President in 2009.
NYSAR Appraisal Committee Chair 2017.
NYS DOS Appraisal Board task groups (AMC law, FHA updates, Fair housing/Fair lending education and PAREA 2010-Current)
NAR Real Property Valuation Chair 2018
Appraiser Qualifications Board Practical
Applications Panel (PAREA) 2017.
AQB Certificated USPAP Instructor
The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council (TAFAC)2018-2020
Real Estate Educators Association (REEA) DREI
Winner of the president’s award in 2017and membership 2018
Educating with a Socratic Style.

Rick Kie
Rick has 30 years of experience in various building and remodeling skills to include; Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical and Kitchen Design.
Current owner of Accredited Home Inspectors Binghamton, NY 13905
New York State licensed home inspector #16000019351
New York State Licensed Mold Assessor
New York State Certified Radon Mitigation Contractor
NEHA NHRP ID 106727 RMT
InterNachi #NACHI08012002
IAC2 Radon and Mold Certified
Former Production Manager of DeSavino and Sons (Solid Surface and Granite Countertop Fabrication Facilities) Olyphant, Pennsylvania
Former Owner of Bathroom Alternatives
Former Owner of Ricky K Kie Remodeling
Former Member of the United States Army 1977-1980
Former Vice President of Southern Tier Association of Home Inspectors
Current President and a founding member of Upstate New York InterNachi Chapter (International Association of Home Inspectors)

Jessica Dillenbeck
Jessica has been a Realtor for 11 years, and a Broker for the last 8 years. Jessica teaches the NYS Salesperson and Broker classes along with other NYS DOS classes.
Greater Binghamton REALTOR® of the Year 2015
Professional Designations: REALTOR®, ABR, CNE, e-PRO, GRI, SFR, SRS
NY Real Estate Instructor & CDEI Greater Binghamton Association Of Realtors® Ombudsman

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