Valerie Tutor

Valerie Tutor

Training Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Licensed Realtor at Kingfisher Real Estate & Partnering Facilitator/Consultant

  • Education

    • University of Central Florida

      1988 - 1990
      Masters of Science Industrial and Organizational Psychology
    • University of Central Florida

      1986 - 1987
      Bachelor of Science Clinical Psychology
  • Experience

    • ITT Community Development

      Aug 1990 - Nov 1992
      Training Director
    • Florida Department of Transportation

      Mar 1993 - Apr 1997
      Partnering Coordinator/Construction Training/PE Trainee Program Coordinator
    • Valerie tutor & associates, inc.

      Jun 1998 - Aug 2013
      Owner

      valerie tutor & associates, inc. is a small D.B.E. and Florida M.B.E. firm specializing in partnering and public involvement/information services as well as providing contract support, secretarial, EEO & ARRA compliance reporting and inspection personnel to prime CE&I firms in the road & bridge construction industry. Additionally, vta provides management & HR consulting and leadership/supervisory training to public and private organizations in Florida. In 1998, Valerie started vta and began by providing public information services and partnering facilitation to the transportation design and construction community. In 2001, the company expanded their services to offer secretarial/EEO compliance, contract support, and inspector personnel to larger engineering firms for placement on road & bridge design and construction projects. We are happy to play a small role on the design or construction management team providing support staff to the prime and the client. Valerie herself has provided partnering, public information and team building services for every district of FDOT as well as for cities, counties and almost every Expressway Authority located in Florida. Our client base has evolved primarily in the Florida transportation construction industry and includes state, county and city government agencies, CEI firms, and contractors working in all aspects of the industry. Our mission is to provide outstanding service to our clients that will have a positive impact on the quality of the relationships and the product itself. Show less

    • John R. Wood Realtors Island Real Estate, Inc

      Sept 2013 - Oct 2017
      Realtor

      I sold my consulting business, valerie tutor & associates, a small CEI firm, as of Sept 2013 and am excited about my real estate career! John R Wood Island Real Estate has proven to be an outstanding firm to work with and I am proud to be an agent there. The owner/brokers are top-notch professionals who have continuously provided mentoring and training to all staff that is cutting edge, encouraging, ethical and up to the minute. The Realtors here work together and this office has the highest sales percentage in our market & John R Wood is #13 in the nation! I will still provide partnering services to my friends in the road/bridge construction industry on a limited basis - so CALL me, if you all need me!! I also hope all the great people I have met in my 20 year career in the transportation design & construction industry will refer me to anyone that may be looking to list or buy a property here in the the wonderful paradise that is Sanibel-Captiva or the Fort Myers-Naples area! If you need a Realtor where you live, let me know as I have an extensive referral network & can find a good local Realtor for you! As a Florida native & resident of Sanibel-Captiva Islands, it is a great pleasure to be able to connect people with their dream property here in Southwest Florida. I list and sell properties on the islands as well as Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Estero and Naples. John R Wood Properties has an established presence, since 1958, in Southwest Florida. Our company has trusted connections with other brokerages throughout Florida so I can provide referrals to my friends throughout the state if they need a good agent in their area, especially the central Florida area and Fort Lauderdale. I hope you will remember me and refer friends, family and clients to me. Your relationships will always mean a lot to me and I want to honor them and not lose them! Show less

    • Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc.

      Oct 2017 - now

      Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc. is a boutique firm that takes real estate services to the next level. Our broker is a top sales producer on the islands and SW Florida for the last 20+ years. She has brought her expertise & marketing strategies to a wider audience through the creation of this agency. Those of us at Kingfisher have all been recognized for our excellence in real estate sales and customer service; specializing in the luxury lifestyle of Sanibel-Captiva islands and the coastal communities of SW Florida. Partnered with Kingfisher Vacations and Kingfisher Timeshares, we are able to provide our customers , both sellers & buyers, with quality, personal attention, advocacy and discretion as well as service from beginning to long after the sale. Voted Best of the Islands now for 2 years running! I also still provide partnering & public information services to my friends in the road/bridge construction industry on a limited basis - so CALL me, if you need me!! I also hope that my friends in the transportation design & construction industry will refer me to anyone looking to list or buy a property here in SW Florida! And if you need a Realtor where you live, let me know as I have an excellent referral network! As a Florida native & resident of Sanibel-Captiva Islands, it is a great pleasure to be able to connect people with their dream property in Southwest Florida. I list and sell properties on the islands as well as Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Estero and Naples. I can provide referrals to my friends throughout the state if they need a good agent in their area since we have a great network of Realtor associates throughout the US! Please remember me and refer friends, family and clients to me. Our relationships have meant so much to me and I never want to lose them! Show less

      • Licensed Realtor

        Oct 2017 - now
      • Licensed Realtor

        Oct 2017 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sanibel Captiva Island Specialist

      Sanibel Captiva Realtor Association
      Aug 2013
    • At Home with Diversity

      National Association of REALTORS®
      Jun 2015