With more than 40 years of experience in the escrow industry, this expert provides specialized knowledge in escrow operations, regulatory compliance, industry standards, and fiduciary responsibilities associated with real estate transactions. The expert has more than five years of experience serving as an escrow expert witness, providing consultations, deposition testimony, and courtroom testimony in matters involving escrow practices, compliance issues, and the handling of escrow transactions. Her work includes reviewing escrow files to evaluate adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and accepted industry procedures governing real estate and escrow operations.

Her career includes leadership and operational roles such as escrow officer, escrow manager, branch manager, assistant vice president of escrow operations, and co-owner of an escrow services firm. In these positions, she has overseen escrow transaction processing, supervised escrow personnel, and managed a wide range of transactions including residential and commercial sales, refinancing, exchanges, tract developments, mobile home transactions, bulk sales, liquor license transfers, and holding escrows. She has also developed escrow training programs, instructed courses related to escrow procedures, and conducted audits of escrow files to evaluate compliance and identify potential claims or procedural issues.

Professional credentials include Certified Escrow Officer, Certified Senior Escrow Officer, Certified Escrow Instructor, Certified Mobile Home Specialist, and Certified Bulk Sale Specialist through the California Escrow Association. Her educational background includes a Master of Education degree, a Bachelor of Arts degree, a Lifetime California Community College Teaching Credential in Real Estate, and a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential, supporting her expertise in escrow operations, professional education, and real estate practices.