Shawn Pollard 

Sales

Shawn has 20 years+ of sales experience and has worked with a diverse group of industry leading brands, including Keller Williams, Master Lock, Sentry Safe, and Schlage Security. He was the Director of Sales for Keller Williams' training and coaching programs from 2017-2020, and he most recently ran his own expansion real estate team. Shawn believes that integrity, energy, and smart selling are the cornerstones of a great partnership. In his free time, Shawn enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, traveling, cooking, and continuing his quest for living an extraordinary life. 

Allyssia Cullen 

Recruiter | Operations

Allyssia (Lyssi) Cullen joined the Ciprani Consulting team in 2017. She has a background in administration, operations, and being the “go-to” person to keep things running. Lyssi’s specialty is finding task-oriented admins who get the job done. She focuses on crossing all the Ts and dotting all the Is. In her spare time, she enjoys cuddling with her cat, cross stitching, and adventuring with her husband Chris.

Samantha Ferraro 

Recruiter

Samantha (Sam) Ferraro joined the Ciprani Consulting team in 2018. With a background in customer service, Sam has a knack for finding those with a servant's heart to be the right support person for your team. On her days off, you can find Sam writing while drinking a good cup of coffee, creating the ultimate road trip playlist, or foraging the thrift shop with friends for the ultimate treasure.

Katie Keenan 

Recruiter

With a background as a real estate assistant, Katie knows what it takes to be an amazing support person. She uses her experience to find exceptional talent to support busy entrepreneurs. When not interviewing and building relationships, Katie enjoys sewing, redoing furniture, and trying out local Philly breweries.   

Ali Gorson-Marrow

Recruiter

Ali has a passion for people and enables them to thrive through self-understanding. With a background in interviewing, she now uses her skills to match talented individuals with great teams for successful partnerships. In her free time, you'll find Ali enjoying a large cup of coffee while watching reality TV or out on the tennis courts practicing her backhand.

Bridgett Criswell

Recruiter

Bridgett started with Linzee Ciprani's real estate team as an executive assistant in 2020 before transitioning to Ciprani Consulting in 2021. With a background in marketing and hands-on experience with supporting a successful team, Bridgett knows exactly what a team needs to thrive. When she's not working, Bridgett enjoys baking new recipes, working on her cardio, and watching Rom-Coms. 

Ryan Dosen

Consultant | Training Guru | Admin Whisperer

Ryan Dosen is a business coach and consultant, leveraging expertise and a diverse background in law, real estate, recruiting, and more. Since joining in 2017, Ryan has played an integral role in growing Ciprani Consulting into the consulting and recruiting powerhouse that it is today. Ryan's world revolves around his wife and 3 kids, and he also enjoys fishing and cheering on the Miami Hurricanes' sports teams.

Jake Dreyfuss

Consultant

Since 2003 Jake has overseen over $1Billion in real estate transactions in DC, MD, VA & most recently in PA where he was CEO of The PhillyLiving Team at Keller Williams. In the past 5 years Jake scaled the PhillyLiving business from $75 Million to almost $300 Million. In taking time to reflect upon what enabled the team to grow and thrive, Jake realized that the success of his business was directly related to the ability of the leadership team to take strategic risks in order to be able to position the business in a category of it's own! This sent Jake on a mission to become an expert strategist in order to help other businesses grow and thrive. Jake is proud and honored to be one of the first "Fix This Next" Certified Advisors on the planet!

Jake is passionate about working with driven, vulnerable leaders who first seek to understand before wanting to be understood. During your sessions with Jake he will ensure that all of your business' current blind spots are identified and that you have a clear plan to achieve your goals! Outside of work you will find Jake being trained by Roger at Lone Tree Crossfit, on his road bike exploring the Rocky Mountains or hanging out with his wife and daughters.

Kayla Slice

Consultant

Kayla’s real estate career began in 2015 when she became a Buyer’s Agent on Haro’s team. Prior to real estate, Kayla worked in large-scale special events. In her first year, Kayla closed 30 transactions and moved into the role of Executive Assistant for the General Manager of the team. While fulfilling the role of Executive Assistant full-time, Kayla also closed 36 transactions. From there, Kayla has held most titles and roles in the company and currently sits as Director of Operations, leading a team of 6 stateside and 2 virtual assistants in the Philippines. She is married to Jim, momma of 4-year-old Lula, and leads women’s ministry at her local church. Kayla has several real estate investments and enjoys reading in her free time.

Rebecca Vanderkolk

Consultant

Rebecca is the Director of Operations for The Ramsey Group in Charlotte, NC. She began her real estate career in 2006 as a part-time event planner and grew with the team as she assumed roles in client services, transaction coordinator, executive assistant, recruiting, inside sales, coaching, training, mentoring, and now overall team management. Together, with Mark & Lisa Ramsey, she has helped grow The Ramsey Group to become a top producing, medium-sized team in the Carolinas Region with over 1M in GCI year over year.

Rebecca is a Michigan native that has been in Charlotte since 2006. Her husband of 20 years is a Captain with the Charlotte Fire Department, and they have two children. In her spare time, Rebecca is an avid DIYer, and her favorite stress relief is being in the garage cutting wood for her next project. She is also an avid reader, averaging over 100 books per year.

Mike McNeils

Consultant

Mike McNelis found his passion for real estate after spending nine years in the family entertainment industry. Following various roles in management, Mike has proven himself to be a dedicated professional and an invaluable member of the PhillyLiving family. Since 2014, Mike has been a key player in major LeaseUps across the City of Philadelphia for the Philly Apartment Company. After the Philly Apartment Company was sold to PhillyLiving in 2017, Mike became PhillyLiving’s Head of Growth in September 2019. Most recently, Mike moved over to PhillyLiving’s property management division, PhillyLiving Management Group, serving in business development.

Mike was born and raised in Southern New Jersey and spent his formative years enjoying the many amenities Philadelphia has to offer. Today he loves spending time with his wife and two daughters at their home in Fishtown. He is an avid Philadelphia sports fan and also enjoys experiencing musical events while traveling the world.

Linda Roque

Assistant Recruiter

Linda supports our recruiters in finding amazing talent. She assists with screening, interviewing, and general administrative support. In her free time, Linda loves to let her creative spirit run free through writing and drawing.

Lyndsay Ting

Assistant Recruiter

Lyndsay (Si) supports our recruiters in finding amazing talent. She assists with screening, interviewing, and general administrative support. In her free time, Lyndsay loves to watch Crime Documentaries, has an affinity for personality development, and discovers new restaurants in her area.

Aemos Ramos

Assistant Recruiter

Aemos works with our recruiters to help find amazing talent. He assists with screening, interviewing, and general administrative support. When he's not sorting resumes or helping out the team he loves to watch movies, series and anime. He also love reading while listening to jazz and the song of the yesteryear. 

Jason Conner 

Independent Recruiter

Jason Conner, Co-Founder and CEO for Conveyance Pros, has called Philadelphia home for nearly a decade. He finds fulfillment in his involvement with local non profits, community advocacy groups, and business development groups such as; the Chamber of Commerce, the Independence Business Alliance, and the Greater Philadelphia Association of Realtors. He has been named a Top Agent in the Philadelphia area, is a two time Cultural Icon Award recipient, and has received hundreds of 5 star reviews from satisfied clients.​

Wiaan DeBeer 

Producer | Director

Wiaan is one of our strategic thinkers who takes responsibility for the operational implementation of our training courses. When he's not being creative with a camera and editing software, he'll happily go shoot some hoops or get in a game of tennis. If that's too active for you, Wiaan's also happy to go grab a bite and watch a movie.