Doug Schmitt
South Carolina REALTORS
"Educator of the Year 2003"
Doug Schmitt, DREI, ABR, C-CREC, e-PRO
DOUG'S PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS
DREI, Distinguished Real Estate Instructor
ABR, Accredited Buyer Representative,
C-CREC, Consumer Certified Real Estate Consultant
e-PRO, Internet Professional
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- South Carolina Real Estate Brokers License
- Active member of the Greater Columbia Association of REALTORS
- Active member of the South Carolina REALTORS
- Active member of the National Association of REALTORS
- Active member of the Real Estate Educators Association
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
- 1994 to date, Owner of Doug Schmitt Seminars
- 1997 to date, Broker, The Settler Company
- 1992 Director of Human Resources, Bob Capes Realtors
- 1986 Regional Director, ERA Real Estate Services
- 1983 Executive Vice President, Stonebridge Div.
- 1978 President, Equity-Vest Realty & Development
- 1974 Sales Manager, American Invsco Realty
- 1972 Broker/Owner, Fidelity Realty
- 1970 Sales Associate, Rose Hill Realty
- 1968 Director, Government Housing, Alco Universal
- 1961 Metallurgical Engineer, Tranter Manufacturing
- 1957 United States Air Force
BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENTS
- Past President, Palmetto Real Estate Educators Association
- Chairman, Membership Committee, Palmetto Real Estate Educators Association 1995-96
- Director of the Palmetto Real Estate Educators Association 1996, 1997, 1998
- Vice-Chair of the South Carolina Association of REALTORS Education Committee 1996
- Member, South Carolina Association of REALTORS Speaker selection Committee 1996-97
- Member, South Carolina Association of REALTORS Technology Committee 1996-97-98-99
- Member, Greater Columbia Association of REALTORS Dispute Resolution Committee 1997
- Chair of the Greater Columbia Association of REALTORS Dispute Resolution Committee 1998, 99
- Real Estate Educators Association Distinguished Real Estate Instructors Review Committee 1998, 99
- Member, Government action committee South Carolina Association of REALTORS 1999
- Founded Doug Schmitt Seminars in 1994
- Received his Certified Trainer designation from PREP software 1995
- Became a certified LLR instructor for first year sales, PPost Licensing and Broker in 1996
- Received his DREI (Distinguished Real Estate Instructor) designation in 1996
- Received his ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative) designation in 1998
- Authored Up and Running, a 30 hour MCE course in 1998