Professional auctioneer Heidi Hill began in the auction industry in 2005 after attending World Wide College of Auctioneering. She has been fortunate enough to make positive strides in the auction industry.
In 2006 Heidi was named the Northwest Rookie Champion Auctioneer and in 2009 was a finalist in the International Auctioneer Championship in the women's division. On February 14, 2010 Heidi became the first female auctioneer to be awarded the title of Oregon Grand Champion Auctioneer.
Heidi is a firm believer in the benefits of professional membership and continuing education. She is a proud member of both the Oregon Auctioneers Association and the National Auctioneers Association. Heidi currently holds her CES (Certified Estate Specialist) and BAS (Benefit Auction Specialist); these are specialized "professional designations" offered via the National Auctioneers Association. Heidi's continuing education has provided her a deeper understanding and appreciation for the elements necessary to conduct a successful auction.
Outside of auctioneering Heidi has an extensive background and career in the Medical field. Heidi graduated in 1997 with a degree in nursing from Montana Tech. She currently has more than 14 years of experience as a nurse and continues to utilize her formal education.
Whether working with an executor of an Estate or the Chairman of a non-profit organization, Heidi is perceived as the consummate professional. Her organizational skills and ability to adapt make her a true asset to various organizations.
Professional auctioneer Troy Hill began in the auction industry in 2002 after attending World Wide College of Auctioneering in Mason City, Iowa. After returning home from Auction School, Troy and his wife Heidi established their own Auction Company in Northeast Oregon. Troy's love and passion for the auction industry began after attending several horse sales with his father who raises Paint Horses in Northern Idaho.
Troy is a member of both the Oregon Auctioneers Association and the National Auctioneers Association. He feels that these organizations help keep him abreast of the changes that occur in this dynamic, fast-paced industry. Troy proudly holds the specialized professional designation, BAS (Benefit Auction Specialist). In addition to managing his own companies, Troy enjoys working as a contract auctioneer for distinct companies located throughout the northwest. He currently has the privilege of selling weekly in the wholesale auto auction industry.
In 2004 Troy was crowned the Oregon Grand Champion Auctioneer. He was also fortunate enough in the fall of 2006 to be named the Reserve World Rookie Champion in San Diego, California. In 2008 Troy was awarded the title of Northwest Champion Auctioneer, representing the states of Washington, Idaho, Montana and Oregon.
Along with his bid calling achievements, Troy is also a Licensed Oregon Real Estate Broker and received his Bachelors Degree in Sociology from Eastern Oregon University.
In his free time Troy enjoys archery hunting, fly fishing, hiking, and spending time at home with his wife on their ten acres.