About Andrea Reynolds
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1993 Letter of Recommendation
from
Hamot Women's Health
Connection
1979 Interview reprint:
Erie Daily
Times.
2004 Interview
West County
Journal (Girard/Lake
City PA)

1994-1995 Press clippings: Fran Fry's column,
Erie
Times. Click on each
article to enlarge image.
Owner/Founder of Handy Ande
- Based in Erie County, Pennsylvania and Niagara Region,
Ontario since 2004.
- B.Sc. Home Economics /Family and Consumer Studies: Kent
State University, Ohio.
- Home Economist since 1972.
- Author, Sell Your Mobile Home
in 60 Days.
- Former web site owner, BuyMyMobileHome.org
- Former talk radio host on real estate: "Open House"
- Former Host/Owner, Author's Bed and Breakfast, Toronto
- Recently passed Pennsylvania Real Estate Licensing
classes (but haven't yet taken the licensing exam).
How
trustworthy is Andrea Reynolds? You're hiring a woman
who....
1. Was bonded by
HomeMinders Home and Pet Sitting Service in Toronto.
2. Doesn't drink or do drugs or have any mental illness.
3. Has been a member of the Metro Toronto Police Community
Liaison Committee and the Seaton-Ontario-Berkley Resident
Association in an effort to keep her neighborhood safe.
4. Has never been arrested or in trouble with the law.
5. Has never declared bankrupcy.
6. Has a high credit rating (FICO score). (She pays her
bills on time.)
7. Has a perfect driving record of 42 years: no tickets, no
accidents.
8. Has handled two home invasions, face-to-face and helped
police catch and convict the burglar and put him in jail.
(Nothing was stolen from her home, but neighbors had lost
valuables in his earlier break-ins.)
9. Was the first to call 9-1-1 when she discovered two
house fires (one in Toronto, one in Erie PA). Her quick
thinking saved two lives and prevented both homes from
being a total loss.
10. Teaches civility, kindness and ethical behavior in
business as seen on her web site, www.CrisisBrainstorm.com
and has spoken to audiences such as Northern Telecom and
hired by such corporations as Coca-Cola and Campbell Soup
Co.
10. Was a repeat guest (endorsement) on many radio and TV
shows such as Dini Petty, Global News at Noon, CBC News,
Breakfast Television, CFRB, AM 640, Morningside with Peter
Gzowski, Frost Over Canada with British journalist David
Frost.
11. Has been quoted (endorsement) in the Globe and Mail,
National Post, Canadian Business, USA Today, Time, etc.
12. Has been entrusted with looking after private homes,
businesses and Bed and Breakfast operations with no
complaints; left each home immaculate; and saw to it that
the business generated income in the owner's absence.
13. Has a degree in Home Economics (Family and Consumer
Science) and Marketing and Communications (Kent State
University.)
14. Has recently removed a dangerous (abused) dog from
another unit in her building, as well as a neighbor's
firearms and sharp bowie knives to ensure her and her other
neighbors' safety.
15. Has one cat (Casper) who is 13-14 years old and not
very active. He is neutered, litter box-trained and, when
visiting, comes with a large metal, collapsible crate and
32 foot collapsible metal fence to confine him in places
where he can't get cat hair on your furniture or
carpets.
This
is the kind of person you want working in or watching your
home or business. (814)
520-5230
Andrea's
Home Economics Training leading to Bachelor of Science
Degree
These are the courses I studied in university:
Work in progress
Arts and Humanities
Principles of Design
Stage Costuming (WP)
Fashion Illustration
Music Appreciation
General Psychology
Sociology
Philosophy
Business
and Communications
Business and Professional
Speaking I
Business and Professional Speaking II
Journalism: Writing for Media
Advertising Management
Sales Management
Marketing Management
Marketing in the 21st Century
Product and Price Policies
Business Law
Economics I and II
Political Science
Education
Educational Psychology
Audio Visual Techniques
Principles of Teaching
Measurement and Evaluation
Foundations of Secondary School Policy
Home
Economics
Introduction to Home
Economics
Meal Management
Home Management
Family Housing
Clothing Appreciation
Clothing and Textiles
Consumer Textiles
Tailoring Techniques
Clothing Construction I and II
Consumer Issues
Home Furnishings
Marriage and Family Relations
Child Development
Nursery School Participation
Food and Nutrition
Household Equipment
Senior Seminar
Individual Investigation: French Pret-à-Porter
Presentation Techniques
Consumer Problems
History
History of US to 1865
History of Civilization I and II
Contemporary Britain
Languages
Elementary French
Intermediate French
French: Advanced Composition
French: Advanced Contemporary Literature
English Composition
English and American Literature
Sciences
General
Chemistry
Organic
Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Zoology
Microbiology (WP)
General Physiology (WP)
Physical
Education
Foundations of Fitness I and II
Phys Ed: Bowling
Phys. Ed.: Archery
Phys. Ed: Badminton
Phys Ed.: Tennis
Phys. Ed: Tumbling