Tina Merritt

Tina Merritt

Real Estate Technology Trainer, Broker and Blogger

Roanoke, Virginia Area

Current
  • Writer/Blogger at Trump University
  • Owner at Wolkia, LLC
  • Director of Training & Agent Development at Long & Foster Real Estate
  • Director of Training & Agent Development at Long & Foster Companies
Past
  • Owner at Shore Lifestyles, LLC
  • Owner at Coastal East Properties
  • Real Estate Agent at William E. Wood & Associates, Realtors
  • Director of Marketing - Administrator at Beverly Manor of Portsmouth - Lynn Shores Chateau
  • Flight Attendant at Delta Air Lines
Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Kempsville High School
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Real Estate
Websites

Tina Merritt’s Summary

Licensed Real Estate Agent since 1998

Licensed in Virginia and North Carolina

Trulia.com Affiliate Trainer

Contributor, VAR Buzz Blog

Author, Virginia is for Kids! Blog

Follow on Twitter: @wolkia, @tinainvirginia, @hrrealestate, @virginiais4kids

Tina Merritt’s Specialties:

Real Estate Training, Internet Real Estate Training, Investors, Creating a Digital Footprint, Online Marketing and Promotion


Tina Merritt’s Experience

  • Writer/Blogger

    Trump University

    (Privately Held; Real Estate industry)

    August 2009Present (4 months)

    Contributing writer for the Trump Blog. http://trumpuniversity.com/blog

  • Owner

    Wolkia, LLC

    (Internet industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 2 months)

    Wolkia, LLC helps real estate embrace technology. Wolkia offers training and consulting services to real estate agents, managers and companies - helping them to create a digital footprint and an effective internet presence.

  • Director of Training & Agent Development

    Long & Foster Real Estate

    (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Real Estate industry)

    June 2007Present (2 years 6 months)

  • Director of Training & Agent Development

    Long & Foster Companies

    (Real Estate industry)

    1997Present (12 years )

  • Owner

    Shore Lifestyles, LLC

    (Real Estate industry)

    April 2004December 2008 (4 years 9 months)

  • Owner

    Coastal East Properties

    (Real Estate industry)

    April 2004December 2008 (4 years 9 months)

  • Real Estate Agent

    William E. Wood & Associates, Realtors

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Real Estate industry)

    May 1998June 2007 (9 years 2 months)

  • Director of Marketing - Administrator

    Beverly Manor of Portsmouth - Lynn Shores Chateau

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BEV; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    October 1995October 1997 (2 years 1 month)

  • Flight Attendant

    Delta Air Lines

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DAL; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    August 1991September 1994 (3 years 2 months)


Tina Merritt’s Education

  • Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business

    Post Baccalaureate , Real Estate and Land Development , 20012006

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    BA , Economics , 19871991

    Activities and Societies:
    Delta Delta Delta, Panhellenic Society - Rho Chi, Intramural Softball
  • Kempsville High School

    19841987


Additional Information

Tina Merritt’s Websites:

Tina Merritt’s Interests:

Wine tasting and Visiting Virginia Wineries, Virginia Tech Hokie Club and Athletics, Virginia Tech Alumni Association, Traveling, Real Estate Training, Blogging, Learning new Technologies, Volunteering at my son's preschool, Ancestry research

Tina Merritt’s Groups:

Virginia Tech Alumni Association, Virginia Tech Pylon Society, Hokie Club (Representative), National Association of Realtors, Virginia Association of Realtors (Professional Development Committee Member), North Carolina Association of Realtors, Albemarle Area Association of Realtors, Hampton Roads Realtors Association, ActiveRain Real Estate Network, Women in Real Estate, Real Estate Information Network, Twealtors, Guest Blogger for VARBuzz.

  •    Real Estate Connect
  •    Virginia Association of REALTORS®
  •    Facebook.com
  •    Plaxo.com
  •    Va Tech Alumni
  •    Virginia Tech Alumni
  •    40 Under Forty Global Alumni Society
  •    Ladies Who Launch
  •    Virginia Tech Alumni Association
  •    Hokie Alumni
  •    Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
  •    REBarCamp
  •    Hampton Roads Referral Network
  •    Professionals | Infrastructure & Real Estate
  •    New Media, Social Media, and Social Networking Participants
  •    Social Media Today
  •    Social Media Marketing
  •    Marketing 2.0 Community
  •    Virginia Tech Alumni Group
  •    Real Estate Technology
  •    Social Media Mafia
  •    To Our Short Sale Success!
  •    Real Estate 2.0
  •    Twealtors
  •    "friendfeed" friends
  •    Delta Delta Delta
  •    National Assn of Realtors
  •    Real Estate Open Networkers - eRealEstate.com
  •    Real Estate Shows
  •    Lead Hampton Roads
  •    REEA - Real Estate Educators Association
  •    ActiveRainer's
  •    Hampton Roads Young Professionals
  •    Long & Foster Companies
  •    Virginia Tech - Alumni
  •    VT Alumni
  •    Former Delta Air Lines Employees
  •    Effective Marketing for Realtors
  •    ClassifiedFlyerAds
  •    Active Rain Relay Team
  •    RE.net
  •    MLBroadcast Real Estate Broadcasting
  •    Social Media at the Beach
  •    Social Media Club Virginia Beach

Tina Merritt’s Honors:

Inside Business "Top 40 Under 40" List of the Top Professionals under 40 in Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Realtor's Association Circle of Excellence Member 1999-2008, William E. Wood & Associates', President's Club 1999-2006, Hampton Roads Realtor's Association Rookie of the Year 1999, Delta Air Lines Customer Service Award 1993, Quality Service Certified 2007, Accredited Seller Representative 2007, ePRO (Internet Professional) 2000, Graduate - Realtor Institute 2005, At Home With Diversity Certified 2007, Featured article in USA Today 2009, Virginia Blog Brawl 1st Runner-up 2008


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