Active CARF SURVEYOR
Prepare for Your CARF Survey With a Consultant Who is Also an Active Surveyor
Rienzzie Kern is an active CARF surveyor with 10 years experience, and a specialist with 40 years experience in program design, monitoring, and evaluation. He knows exactly what your survey team will look for — because he is the one who conducts the surveys. Whether you are preparing for your first survey or re-survey, Rienzzie can help you. His fees are flexible to fit your budget.
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THE DIFFERENCE
INSIDE
THE
SURVEYOR'S
PERSPECTIVE
Most consultants prepare you from the outside. Rienzzie prepares you from the inside.
Most CARF consultants have never sat on a survey team. Rienzzie has conducted 100+ accreditation surveys and has trained CARF surveyors himself. He can show you what surveyors are actually trained to look for, how they read and review the documentation, and where organizations most often struggle to demonstrate conformance to the standards.
Paired with 40 years of program management and experience in performance measurement, he does not just flag gaps — he helps you fill them too. Having achieved outstanding results for his clients, Rienzzie is ready to help you.
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HOW RIENZZIE CAN HELP
How Rienzzie Helps You Get Survey-Ready
Whether It Is Your First Survey or Your Re-Survey
Rienzzie can tailor his services to help you reach the most desired outcome from the survey.
THE PROCESS
A Clear Path to a Successful Survey
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Mock Survey & Gap Analysis
Every engagement starts with an honest, documented picture of where you stand against the applicable CARF standards.
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Close the Gaps
Hands-on support revising policies, procedures, and documentation — and training your staff — so nothing is left to chance.
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Survey-Ready
Walk into your survey knowing what to expect, with evidence to demonstrate conformance to the standards and the confidence to succeed.
CREDIBILITY
Trusted by Organizations Preparing for CARF
Over a 40-year career, Rienzzie has worked with organizations including CARE International, Heifer International, and Goodwill Industries of Arkansas, helping them achieve a positive outcome from the accreditation survey.
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"Rienzzie's insider knowledge made all the difference. He knew exactly what the survey team would look for — and helped us demonstrate conformance with confidence."
Executive Director
Director of Programs · Client Organization
"Working with someone who has actually conducted CARF surveys gave us a level of preparation we couldn't have achieved any other way. We passed with outstanding results."
Program Manager
Quality Assurance Lead · Client Organization
"Rienzzie didn't just identify our gaps — he walked us through exactly how to close them. His 40 years of experience showed in every recommendation."
Chief Operating Officer
COO · Client Organization
40+
YEARS OF PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
100+
CARF SURVEYS CONDUCTED
10+
YEARS AS ACTIVE SURVEYOR
1,000+
CARF STANDARDS NAVIGATED
About Rienzzie Kern
Rienzzie Kern is an active CARF surveyor, who has conducted close to 100 CARF accreditation surveys in the USA, and overseas. He is an experienced consultant with expertise in CARF accreditation. He has worked for a CARF accredited organizations and consulted with several organizations to prepare for the CARF accreditation surveys, some of which were the organizations preparing for original surveys, and others preparing for re-surveys.
Rienzzie is a professional in the field of humanitarian development with 40 years’ experience operating at local, regional and global levels in the areas of program development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and learning. He worked for local and international organizations providing leadership in global evaluation practice, promoting and managing strategic research and evaluation projects, promoting learning for continuous improvement.
Rienzzie Kern
CEO Rienzzie CARF Consulting