ABOUT US

 

 

Anthony Steven "Steve" Carver

Fast Forward Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 754
Dunn, NC 28334

 

Feel free to call Steve at 919-902-0522  for additional information or consultation.


 

Education/training:

  • Dunn High School, Dunn, NC graduated 1965

  • Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC 1966

  • United States Coast Guard, Engine Training School, Groton, CT graduated 1966

  • United States Coast Guard, Search and Rescue Boat Coxswain Training, Paramore Island VA, certified 1967, three and one half years service

  • Allis Chalmers Sales and Products Training Schools 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976

  • Earl Nightingale Personal Motivation Lectures and coarse, 1983

  • TCM Material Handling Forklifts Sales and Products Training Schools 1969, 1971, 1973, 1979, 1983

  • American Legion Leadership and Motivation College 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1985

  • TCM Industrial Wheel Loaders Products Training Schools 1983, 1986

  • International Harvester Sales and Products Training Schools 1982

  • Ford – New Holland Sales and Products Training Schools 1984, 1985

  • Kubota Tractor and Equipment Sales and Products Training Schools 1991, 1996, 2003

  • American Society of Agricultural Equipment Appraisers Certification Course 2008

  • CEO and owner of three businesses over a forty year period.

Business Experience:

 

  • Appraisal and Evaluations of machinery and equipment

  • Agricultural Equipment sales, service, leasing

  • Material Handling Equipment sales, service, leasing

  • Light Construction Equipment sales, service, leasing

  • Mowing Equipment sales, service, leasing

  • Irrigation Equipment sales, service, leasing

  • General Rental Equipment sales, service, leasing

  • Rentals properties  management

  • Government contracting: US Army, Ft Bragg 

  • Government contracting NC - US Army Reserve

  • Government contracting Federal Aviation Administration             

  • Rental – Long Term Lease to Own Fleet averaging over

  • One hundred and seventy units over a twenty year period.

  • Landscape design and installations

  • Residential Lawn Care

  • Commercial Mowing Contracts in over fifteen NC towns

Achievements:

One Hundred Million Dollars.  Over  $100,000,000.00) Sales.
The individual items ranged from average $5K to $35K.
Involved all levels and skills required to appraise values, add profit, locate buyer, close and finance the sell.
 
Value Estimates:
$69,000,000.    Tractors, Attachments and Implement
$18,000,000.     Material Handling Equipment
$11,000,000.     Harvesters and Platforms
$11,000,000.     Light Construction Equipment
$   4,000,000.    Landscaping Operations
 
MARKETING
Print ads, billboards, direct mail, event shows and website marketing of products and services for equipment dealership.
 
PEOPLE
Owned and operated a small business for thirty years.  Maintained a great relationship with over twenty employee families. 
Maintained average twenty plus year’s length of employee service.