All posted on my LinkedIn Profile
“Mario hired Tats Cru to paint a mural on one of his Condo in the Bronx in 2007. It was great working with him!” June, 2009
Tats Cru
“I have had the pleasure of working with Mario, and I know first hand that he is a man that puts his client's interests first and will tirelessly work to get the job done right!” May, 2009
Wessam (Sam) Badawi
“Mario has a lot of experience with small businesses and knows his way around federal and state tax law. He will answer questions promptly and inspires confidence with his thoughtful and logical answers.” April, 2009
Alberto Cristancho
“Years ago I had my identity stolen - I never really knew how to fix my credit report and Mario came highly recommended. After meeting him for the first time I knew that things were going to be fixed. Mario and his staff will talk to you whenever you need them, make things easy to understand and came through in the end with better results than I could have ever imagined. I'll highly recommend him to any one that needs any of the services that Mario provides.” April, 2009
Traci Coulter
“Mario has always provided us with first class service and I’ve found him to be honest and straightforward in his approach to his work and business. He is very knowledgeable and reliable. I recommend Mario for his outstanding level of service and professionalism.” April, 2009
Guadalupe Hogarty, CMP
“Mario is very professional in his work. He has prepared our tax returns for the past few years with complete knowledge.” March, 2009
Cary Sohmers
“Mario is a very knowledgeable and professional accountant! He is easy to get along with and is very patient. I will definitely use his services again next year and I would recommend him to anyone who needs their taxes prepared!” March, 2009
Danielle Colucci
“I have had a pleasure to work with mario costanz on many major projects and was impressed with the depth of knowledge he possesses. Mario costanz did not fail me a single time. Mario costanz is innovative, passionate natural leader - his wonderful work flow, skills, knowledge and understanding of dependencies made the projects a dream. Intelligent, great and motivated leader with boundless energy. Can focus on many tasks at once. Mario costanz never refuses you when you ask him for help.” January, 2009
Greg Weinstein, Marketing Director, Halland Companies
“Mario has provided quick and reliable tax preparation services for me over the last few years. I recommend Mario because he offers flexible services that can be completed over the phone and online for both personal and corporate taxes which have made the sometimes stressful income tax process convenient.” December, 2008
Queen Ebony Princess Ali
“I had the pleasure of working with Mario on a short project that involved downloading of content from a public source and converting the data to a particular format. He clearly articulated the challenge at hand, and was available and responsive to answer questions. Upon completion of the project payment was rendered promptly.” May, 2008
Allan Wind, Consultant, Life Integrity, LLC
“I have worked with Mario in the past on several different levels and would certainly rely upon him in the future. He is a dedicated and thoughtful individual who always puts his client first.” May 16, 2008
Todd Strier
“Mario Costanz came highly recommended to me and I was 100% satisfied with his work. He took me through my taxes step by step, explaining things as we went along. Leaving his office I was confident that everything was done properly and my return was maximized based on legitimate deductions.” May, 2008
Barbara Hennessey
“Mario and his team provide excellent service at all times. He is trust worthy and honest and will do whatever it takes to help you in your time of need. My personal experience with SmartServ Solutions has been great. I have recommended my entire family to Mario and staff, trust me they will not let you down! Keep up the GOOD WORK Mario.” May 16, 2008
Cindy Cheek
“Mario is knowledgeable, creative, detail oriented and a pleasure to work with, a dying breed of integrity and honor! I look forward to working with him in the future. I recommend him highly.” May, 2008
Jeff Mosberg
“What I love most about Mario is that he makes sure his clients are taken care of. Mario takes the time to educate everyone he interacts with. He is one of the most customer service oriented business people I have ever met. I would recommend Mario to anyone and have sent numerous clients his way because I know they will be well taken care of.” January, 2008
Doug Fath
“Mario is an exceptional business person and leader. A man of his word who delivers everytime. I recommend his services 110%” September, 2007
Pablo Arenas, Owner, Fusion Creative Inc.
“Mario is thorough and patient. He and his staff are warm and professional. They are welcoming and accommodating. I highly recommend his services at SmartServ Solutions.” September, 2007
Mary Slaughter
“Besides Mario being a colleague, he has also been a service provider and business partner. I can say with complete confidence that Mario provides services that you can trust. His endless knowledge, drive and customer satisfaction are what keep all of his clients coming back to him along with many referrals.” September, 2007
Dom Castaldo
“What I love about working with Mario and SmartServ are the array of products and services they provide. I have hired Mario to do one thing and ended up hiring him to do a bunch of other things. His office does such great work in all their different services that I consider him and SmartServ a tremendous asset for all my business ventures. Whatever you need done, Mario can do it. That's why he is "The Problem Solver".” August, 2007
Jay Reyes
“I would recommend Mr. Costanz to assist anyone or any business with his expertise in Money management and Real Estate knowledge. I have been dealing with Mr. Costanz for over 3 years and he has always give me his personal attention and expert advice. Like I said, I would highly recommend anyone or any business to seek Mr. Costanz's vast array of services.” August, 2007
Richard Torrens
“Mario is an outstanding money planner. He is very sure of the results he recommends. I trust him with all my financial needs.” August, 2007
Louis Rosano
“Mario is a hard working and extremely dedicated individual. He is always looking for a way to better his business and add more services for his clients. He is unbelievably diverse in his abilities, and tries to learn all aspects of his industry. Truly an amazing worker and leader.” August, 2007
Joe Long, Business Development Manager, MLN
“I have had Mario as a guest speaker at a class that I teach on several occasions. His topics on credit have always gotten high reviews and always rate as one of the highlights of the course.” August, 2007
Yan Perepletchikov
“I have worked with Mario on different loans, he is always prepared with his deals and sends a full package with detail about the property. It is always a pleasure to receive deals from him. I look forward to future business with Mario” August, 2007
Albert Bozzolo, Commercial Lending Loan Officer, Flushing Savings Bank
“Mario is a hard worker looking out for his client’s best interest. He has a very strong lead base due to his strong leadership and constant knowledge it many different aspects of financial business.” July, 2007
Lenise Scandole, Head Processor, Franklin First Financial
“Mario and his staff at SmartServ are exceptional! He heads a professional organization where YOU the customer truly matter. I have had my taxes done by him for the past three years and have been very pleased with the accuracy, the swiftness, and the fact that he explains confusing financial issues in a very user-friendly manner. I encourage and challenge anyone reading this review to give SmartServ a try - - you will not be disappointed.” July, 2007
Andréa Mahee
“I've had the wonderful opportunity to meet with Mario and discussed his vision and passion to help others. Mario is a dedicated and very resourceful. His company offers a service that is unmatched by others. Couldn't recommend a better person!!!” July, 2007
Sammy Cheung, Wholesale Account Executive, Wells Fargo
“Mario is a true example of an entrepreneur. He is a great person to work with and learn from. I was very fortunate to have worked with him and would like to wish him the best of luck in all his business endeavors which I know will be successful. Thanks Mario!” July, 2007
Mohammad Shaquille Qureshi
“Mario's insight into the credit and mortgage industry practices is invaluable to any real estate investor, or anyone trying to maximize their leverage. He is always willing to share his knowledge and has taught some of his knowledge for free at NYC Cashflow events in NYC. I find his teachings and advice very helpful and know he gets results. As an investor himself, Mario knows the challenges and the loopholes of the trade.” July, 2007
David Dynak
“Mario is highly skilled in the areas of tax preparation, credit repair and mortgage brokerage. He does not cut any corners and values his clients in the highest regard. Mario and every member of his team are genuinely goal oriented and have proven to always get the job done in the most professional and efficient manner.” July, 2007
Robert Dinapoli, Owner, DiNapoli Associates
“Mario definitely gets the mission accomplished. Without getting too specific due to client confidentiality, there was a case in which we worked together on that entailed a very tight deadline with inflexible government guidelines. Under extreme pressure to close quick with accurate precision, we got mission impossible accomplished. Case closed. Ultimate client was satisfied. Next!” July, 2007
Gene Yau, G Yau Group
“Mario is an aggressive and smart entrepreneur. I contact him anytime I seek advice on a business or real estate opportunity. He is a pleasure to work with and his consultation has been an invaluable resource.” July, 2007
Sukhtej S. Sidhu
“I first met Mario at a real estate seminar in Manhattan, where he held the group spellbound with his inside knowledge of credit scores and how it affects people. I worked with Mario for the first time this year by having him and his staff prepare my tax return-the service given was second to none and the value rendered was beyond my expectations. I would recommend Mario to anyone without reservation!” July, 2007
Paul Mcneill
“Mario is a great customer. He has an ease for understanding technology and tools that can benefit his business. I highly recommend him as a business partner or client.” July, 2007
Leo Guerra-Hershey, Senior Account Manager, ROOT - LeadROI
“Without Mario's expertise in tax preparation I would have been paying three times my refund. He is professional in his duties and courteous to his clients. His services will be required by me years to come.” July, 2007
Anthony Lawrence
“Mario is a true professional at what he does and is very personable. He knows his job and knows how to get results. I would recommend Mario to anyone I know just because I know he's reliable and trustworthy.” July, 2007
Jennifer Irizarry
“Mario´s firm performed reliable and trustworthy work. I would recommend his Firm to any of my family or friends.” July, 2007
Ryan Drake Lee
“Mario provides excellent service to those seeking knowledge and expert advice. He is a pleasure to work with.” July, 2007
Igor Kaplun
“Mario is detail-oriented and knows how to get the job done for his clients. I highly recommend him.” July, 2007
Paul Moravek, General Manager, KAPA Real Estate Group, LLC
“Mario is an expert in his field and unselfishly shares his knowledge in the mortgage industry with his peers and clients. This is the type of individual you would want to do business with and recommend to those who know the mortgage process can be stressful.” July, 2007
Jeffrey J. Ferretti
“Mario's business provides a variety of financial services -- mortgages, tax preparation, credit repair -- and helps people make smart choices about how they manage their finances. In particular he has specialized knowledge in credit repair and can map out a customized plan that allows people to work their way out of debt.” July, 2007
Linda Swerling, Owner, Level II Solutions
“I had a great experience doing my taxes with Mario for the first time this year. I don't understand the first thing about taxes and don't much care to, frankly-- every year in April I drop off my papers somewhere and just hope to get some money back. But working with Mario was really a pleasure. He took the time to explain things to me in a concise way I could understand, which I really appreciated and made good suggestions. He's knowledgeable, punctual, reasonable-- and a nice guy to boot. :)” June, 2007
Dea Alessandro
“Mario Costanz is a total professional who understands the business structure from the ground up. He has keen insight and his tax consultation can be classified as A Class. The entire SmartServ family adheres to diligent customer service and assisting clients with all of their needs.” June, 2007
Frankie Caamano, Owner, Rhythm Lounge / Bolzano Leather
“Mario and his team at SmartServ Solutions provide the highest level of service and professionalism when dealing with clients. Mario has able to provide financial solutions to countless clients that I have worked with over the years.” September, 2006
Robert Coppinger, Business Manager, HSBC Bank
This VisualCV is available as a printable .pdf file