Steve Cooney
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Steve is originally a native of Chicago, Illinois and originally joined Tranzon Asset Advisors in June 2003 after owning a successful insurance adjusting company.
Previous employment included a successful and decorated military career through most of the 1970’s and 1980’s. After his military experience ended he worked for a large healthcare subrogation company where he rapidly advanced to a management position, in which he supervised and directed customer service activities for the company. His vast experience in the insurance industry led him to a successful tenure with a national adjusting company before finally opening his own firm in the mid 1990’s.
Steve’s military career took him to Korea, Japan, Europe and Honduras for several successful tours of duty, in addition to several stateside assignments including 4 years with the Presidential Honor Guard, who recently participated in the honoring and funeral of former President Ronald Reagan. Steve’s exemplary service has been recognized with some of the highest peacetime awards from his country.
Steve completed the three year process of Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) training, which is offered through the University of Indiana in conjunction with the National Auctioneers Association Education Institute. He has been awarded the designation of CAI which is considered the most prestigious designation offered to auctioneers. He is a licensed auctioneer in Kentucky, North Carolina and South Carolina. He also holds real estate licenses in Kentucky and North Carolina.
Steve currently serves as the Chairman of the Deconate at Westfield Baptist Church in Dunn. He also sits on a number of committees for the church.
Steve resides in Dunn, North Carolina with his wife Vicky who is a remote loan underwriter after having been a successful community banker for over 30 years. Steve’s recreational time is spent mainly at the beach in North Carolina or on the golf course; he is an avid golfer and sports fan. Steve and Vicky have one son, Steven II, who is currently serving in the United States Navy. Steve and Vicky have three grandsons – Landon, Collin, and Cohen.