Kerwick Appraisals

   … For personal property appraisals

 

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APPRAISER’S QUALIFICATIONS - SHARON M. KERWICK, ASA, ISA

 

 

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

 

            Personal Property Appraiser since 1978 specializing in Residential Contents

            Expert Witness in Federal and County Courts

            Lecturer, author and panelist in the areas of Appraisals and Antiques

            Appraiser on “Antique Road Show” PBS - Columbus Ohio - 1999

            Appraiser for “Treasures in Your Home” PAXTV - Fort Lauderdale - 1999

 

government

 

            Dept. of Treasury, U. S. Customs-Miami, Palm Beach, Tampa, Atlanta-since 1989

            DEA, U. S. Marshall’s, local, county and Florida State assignments-since 1989

            Special Master-Broward County Value Adjustment Board-1994/1997

 

instructor

 

            Florida Department of Financial Services-Education Section #1312722 for CE 2-20

            Florida Atlantic University - Continuing Education

                        Antique and Appraisal Related Courses

            International Society of Appraisers

                        Methodology and Reasoning

            Broward Community College & Broward County Adult Education

            Stranahan House Historical Museum

            Cities of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Pompano Beach

            Goodwill Industries, Junior Leaguer, Woman in Distress, Shepard’s Way   

 

Curatorial Services

 

            Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

                        Selected and installed Art Nouveau section of Christmas Exhibit

                        Selected furnishings for American Impressionism Exhibit

            Stranahan House Historical Museum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

                        On-going turn-of-the-century exhibits

            Polk County Museum - Lakeland, Florida

                        Selected and installed Oriental rug exhibit

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 

American Society of Appraisers - Senior Member since 1984

            Personal Property - Classified Specialties-Oriental Rugs

                        Residential Contents - General

Broward County Chapter

                        Chair of Legislative and Publicity Committees - 1985/1986

                        Chair of Personal Property Committee - 1991/1994


International Society of Appraisers – Member since 1984

            Southeast Regional Representative (5 States) 1996/1999

            President of South Florida Chapter - 1985/1987 and 1991/1992

            Member of National Legislative Committee - 1986/1989

            Lecturer at National Conference - 1988, 1989 and 1991, 1998

Claims Prevention and Procedure Council, Inc. - 1986-1990

International Association of Assessing Offices

            National and Florida Chapters - 1995/1998

Oriental Rug Retailers of America – since 1990

            Certified Oriental Rug Appraiser since 1995

            Area Rug Awards Judge for Architectural Digest- 2004

 

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Uniform Standard of Professional Appraisal Practice Courses - 1994, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2007

International Society of Appraisers - Indiana University - Appraisal Courses

            Personal Property Appraising - 1985, 1992, 1999

            Methodology and Reasoning - 1985, 1992, 1999

            Fiduciary Responsibilities - 1985, 1992, 1999

            Advanced Theory - 1990

            Expert Witness and Legal Research - 1991, 1998

            Appraisal Report Writing - 1995

American Society of Appraisers - Appraisal Courses

            Research and Analysis – 1989           

Residential Contents - 1991

Professional Guardianship Training Course (EDCO228) - 1997