Education:
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technological University
B.S. Biological Sciences, Michigan Technological University
Work Experience:
- Community Care Advocate, Actively involved in the City of Rockford Community
- Small Business Owner, Financial Services
- Senior Environmental Engineer and Government Agency Liaison, Amoco Oil Company
- Environmental Permitting Manager, American Re-Fuel (waste-to-energy facilities)
- Chemical Process Design Engineer, Stone and Webster Engineering
- Instructor, Chemistry classes at Michigan Technological University
Professional, civic, or ward organizations:
- League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford:
- Local Government Committee
- Voter Services Committee
- Immigration Committee
- Environmental Committee
- Winnebago County Political Party
- Voter Services Committee Chairman
- Ward Precinct Committee Person
- Keye-Mallquist Neighborhood Group
- President and Organizer
- Mosaic Tutoring & Mentoring of neighborhood children
- Women’s March Rockford: One of several Organizers
- Informational Forum Organizer
- Living Wage Jobs thru the Trades Forum
- Women in the Trades Forum
- Domestic Violence Forum
- Human Book Library: Co-Author
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers:
- Past Board of Directors
- Kinzie Elementary School and Spaulding Special Education Elementary School (Chicago Public Schools):
- Past Elected Local School Official,