Résumé

Timothy Eng

REALTOR® and nationwide mortgage loan originator. West Point graduate, Army combat veteran, and former federal real estate and construction project manager.

Experience

Mortgage Loan Originator

Barrett Financial Group
Jul 2026 – PresentRemote, nationwide
  • Jumbo, asset-based, bank statement, construction and land loans in 49 states and Washington, D.C.
  • Works alongside his own real estate practice so clients can handle the search and the financing with one person.

REALTOR®

eXp Realty
Mar 2022 – PresentEast Tennessee and nationwide
  • Rebuilt his real estate business after relocating from California, serving buyers of land, estates and rural property across the country.
  • Advises on water, soil, access, infrastructure and property security, drawing on his background as a combat engineer and on his own working homestead.
  • Co-host of the Call To Farms podcast (40,000+ downloads), with 12,000+ Instagram followers, and founder of the Homesteaders United event series.
  • Speaker at the Modern Homesteading Conference, Back to the Land Festival and Homesteaders United Jamboree.

Mortgage Loan Originator

CrossCountry Mortgage
Dec 2025 – Jul 2026Remote, nationwide
  • Originated purchase, refinance, construction and land loans, with a focus on VA loans for veterans and military families.

Senior Project Manager, Real Estate & Workplace Strategy

Transportation Security Administration
Aug 2013 – Oct 2025Springfield, VA (remote)
  • One of three senior project managers in TSA's Real Estate Management Division, managing up to 30 active design and construction projects at once.
  • Led budgets, schedules and teams for renovations, relocations and infrastructure upgrades across the agency's nationwide portfolio.
  • Lead construction manager for the National Canine Explosive Magazines program; Contracting Officer's Representative, Level II.
  • Worked regularly with GSA, port authorities and local agencies on facility planning and physical security systems.

Fractional COO

Melissa K. Norris
Feb 2025 – Oct 2025Remote
  • Ran digital operations for a bestselling author and YouTube creator with 478K+ subscribers, including webinars, virtual summits and book and magazine launches.

Real Estate Agent

Compass, Sotheby's International Realty, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Jan 2018 – Mar 2022SF Bay Area, CA
  • Closed $9M in sales volume as a first-year agent in 2018 and grew to $21M in 2021.
  • Represented buyers and sellers from consultation to closing, including negotiation, pricing and vendor coordination.
  • Kept the business growing through the 2020 lockdowns with virtual tours and new outreach, and built a referral network that drove most new business.

Adjunct Professor of Military Science

Santa Clara University ROTC
Mar 2014 – Jul 2017Santa Clara, CA
  • Taught, trained and mentored more than 90 cadets from Santa Clara University and UC Santa Cruz preparing to commission as Army officers.

Project Engineer

ProVen Management, Inc.
Jun 2013 – Aug 2013SF Bay Area, CA
  • Assistant manager of field operations on a $13M BART seismic retrofit spanning stations in Orinda, Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill.

Co-Owner

LOVE Frozen Yogurt Bar
Jul 2010 – Jun 2013Albuquerque, NM
  • Co-founded a self-serve frozen yogurt shop and grew it to six-figure revenue in its first year, handling operations, hiring and marketing.

Project Manager

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mar 2011 – May 2013Albuquerque, NM
  • Led project teams delivering more than $100M in military construction across five U.S. Air Force bases in two states.
  • Wrote scopes of work and independent government estimates, approved change orders and briefed senior military leadership.

Construction Engineer

Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Feb 2009 – Feb 2011Albuquerque, NM
  • Managed 10+ Department of Defense construction projects, including Top Secret facilities at White Sands Missile Range.
  • Contracting Officer's Representative for three IDIQ contractors; held a Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Platoon Leader

U.S. Army
May 2005 – Feb 2009Fort Benning, GA and Diyala Province, Iraq
  • Trained and led 32 Soldiers through an 18-month deployment in Operation Iraqi Freedom V, clearing improvised explosive devices from routes used by friendly forces.
  • Oversaw community construction projects such as a women's health clinic and a water treatment facility, along with a new school.
  • Awarded the Bronze Star Medal and Combat Action Badge.