Sherman Guffy

Sherman Guffy is currently the education manager for Prochem, a full service, total support resource for cleaning professionals. Sherman has been in the carpet and fabric care business since 1980. His industry certifications include IICRC Master Textile Cleaner, Master Water Restorer, Master Fire & Smoke Restorer, and Wools of New Zealand wool care specialist. In addition Sherman sits on the board of directors for the CCINW and the IICRC. Sherman achieved IICRC approved instructor status in 1994 and teaches IICRC certification courses in carpet cleaning, commercial carpet maintenance, upholstery and fabric cleaning, carpet repair & reinstallation, water damage restoration, odor control and co-instructs a senior carpet inspector course as well as other specialty courses. Sherman has authored and published several manuals and computer based training modules for our industry. Sherman owned and operated a specialty carpet and fabric care business in Portland Oregon which he sold in 2007 to join the Prochem team.