Brandy Dickinson
Mead,WA
Summary
Dedicated professional employee looking for a new career challenge and professional growth opportunity. My diverse background and broad training in both Regulatory Compliance and Real Estate will serve as a strong foundation for Avista's Real Estate Representative Position.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Compliance Inspector
Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency
Spokane, USA
09.2007 - Current
- Enforced Local, State, and Federal Air Quality and Asbestos Regulations for over 17 years
- Performed registered source, asbestos, outdoor burning, solid fuel burning device, and agricultural burning inspections
- Issued Warning letters, Corrective Actions, Notices of Violation, and Assurances of Discontinuance
- Calculated Penalties
- Reviewed NOCs and AOPs for enforceability
- Responded to complaints regarding air quality and asbestos concerns
- Conducted presentations at Advisory Council and Board meetings
- Conducted past no burn area reviews & updated legal boundary descriptions
- Lead Air Operating Permit (AOP) and Synthetic Minor (SM) Inspector for 14+ years
- Acted as SRCAA’s ICIS data manager
- Ensured adherence to several key agreements between Spokane Clean Air, EPA and WA DOE
- Filled in for the Compliance Manager leading meetings, reviewing inspection reports, ensuring adequate inspector coverage, presenting at Board meetings, fielding mitigation request calls resulting from NOVs that were issued, and answering any urgent questions
- Performed Regulation review, updates, and drafting of new language
- Was part of SRCAA’s internal team tasked with creating and implementing a new marijuana regulation for odor control
- Worked with multiple stakeholders and regulatory agencies while drafting/updating regulations
- Helped create SRCAA’s Core Competencies
- Serve as the Pillar Chair on the Level Playing Field Committee and as a member on the Financial Committee
- Served on the Safety committee
- Participated on interview panels (for both SRCAA and DOE)
Active WA State Real Estate Broker
Professional Realty Services International and Exit Real Estate North
Spokane, USA
02.2014 - 02.2022
- Facilitated property transactions, working with buyers and sellers to ensure smooth and efficient closings
- Conducted property valuations and market analyses to determine fair market value and optimize pricing strategies
- Negotiated contracts, purchase agreements, and terms with clients and other real estate professionals to ensure optimal outcomes
- Assisted in the preparation and execution of legal documents, ensuring clear and accurate language
- Managed a variety of property-related documentation, including purchase agreements, deeds, leases, and disclosures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
- Collaborated with title companies, escrow officers, inspectors, and appraisers to coordinate the smooth transfer of property ownership, resolving any issues that arose during the process
- Reviewed Title information including easements, plat maps, HOA or land use restrictions, covenants, or flood plain limitations and communicated findings to my clients
- Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients and real estate professionals, offering advice on market trends, property values, and regulatory changes
- Coordinated access and permissions for property inspections, appraisals, and other required services, facilitating timely and efficient property evaluations
- Worked closely with lenders to ensure timely closing of all sales
Veterinary Services Assistant / Scientific Technician
WA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
Spokane Valley, USA
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Managed WA States Avian Influenza surveillance efforts
- Collected and analyzed habitat suitability data for local wildlife species in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho
- Coordinated Chronic Wasting Disease Sampling in WA
- Collected samples and analyzed data for a Mule Deer Population Ecology Study
Education
MBA -
West Texas A&M
Canyon, TX03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Forest Resources
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID06.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Fresh Fish & Wildlife, Forestry, Soils, Parks & Recreation
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA06.2003
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Detail Oriented
- Organized
- Effective Communication
Certification
- WA State Real Estate Broker License
- AHERA Building Inspector
- Asbestos Supervisor Certification
Training
- Statewide Purchase & Sales Agreement (2 courses)
- Current Issues in WA (3 courses)
- WA Real Estate Law
- Advanced Real Estate Practices
- Understanding Conventional, FHA, & VA Loans
- Creative Financing
- Escrow, Escrow, Escrow
- Scary Stories From a Closer
- Purchase and Sale Addenda
- Code of Ethics (2 courses)
- Taxes & Real Estate
- Issues & Trends in Real Estate
- Residential Property Management Essentials
- Home Inspections Proper Perspectives
- Rest in Peace HUD
- Giving & Receiving Feedback & Constructive Criticism
- How to Communicate with Tact, Professionalism, & Diplomacy
- Excelling as a Manager
- How to Handle Personality Clashes in the workplace
- Coaching & Mentoring Skills for Leadership Success
- How to Handle Difficult People
- Serving Difficult Clients
- Tactical Communications
- Interest Based Mediation Training
- Crucial Conversations
- HR Management (MBA Course)
- Accounting (MBA Course)
- Advanced Investigator Training
- Intro to Environmental Enforcement
- Odor School
- Enforcement/Permit & HPV Training
- Compliance Assurance Enforcement Case Development and Resolution
Leadership Experience
- Board Member, Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 01/01/15 - Present, Currently Vice-Chair, past Treasurer.
- Vice-Chair, Washington Air Quality Compliance Forum, 01/01/18 - Present
Timeline
Active WA State Real Estate Broker
Professional Realty Services International and Exit Real Estate North
02.2014 - 02.2022
Compliance Inspector
Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency
09.2007 - Current
Veterinary Services Assistant / Scientific Technician
WA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
01.2003 - 01.2007
MBA -
West Texas A&M
Bachelor of Science - Forest Resources
University of Idaho
Associate of Applied Science - Fresh Fish & Wildlife, Forestry, Soils, Parks & Recreation
Spokane Community College