Jerry Collins hails from Perth Amboy, N.J. He holds a B.A. in Business from St. John’s University, an A.A.S. in Electronic Technology from Brookdale College, and a Master’s in Special Education from East Stroudsburg University. Jerry began his career as an Assistant Administrator in a New Jersey HUD program before moving into advertising sales for a financial publication and a phone directory. However, his entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish his own business, selling and installing telephone systems.
After his business venture, Jerry transitioned to teaching special education for nine years, where he leveraged his interpersonal skills. During this time, he actively participated in church and school activities, volunteering for after-school programs and teaching child behavioral classes to parents. He also chaired the finance committee responsible for raising funds to build a new church. Currently, Jerry serves as a Eucharistic Minister at St. Theresa’s in Briarcliff Manor, NY, and as a Catechist at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville, NY.
Now entering the real estate field, Jerry aims to utilize his extensive sales and business experience to assist clients at Corcoran Legends Realty in finding homes that reflect their identities and lifestyles. Jerry is committed to Corcoran Legends Realty’s philosophy that people should “live who they are”.