.       Has been serving Charlottesville/Albemarle over 15 years in the Criminal Justice field.

·        B.A. in Sociology (Pre-Law concentration)  from Longwood College in 1992.

·        Advanced Studies Diploma from Charlottesville High School in 1988.

·        Current Law Enforcement Officer with Albemarle County for over 5 years.

·        Pretrial Investigator/Case Manager and Probation Officer with Offender Aid and Restoration (OAR) for over 7 years.

·        Deputy Clerk with Albemarle District Court for one year.

·        Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Certified Instructor.

·        Thomas Jefferson Area Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer.

·        Cultural Diversity Instructor.

·        Spanish Interpreter. (Speaks, reads, and writes in Spanish.)

·        While in college, volunteered with the Minority Mentor Program and the Security Escort Service.

·        Worked with DePaul’s Children’s Center as a chaperone for conferences.

·        Worked with People Places as a mentor.

.        On Quest Advisory Board for Charlottesville City Public Schools.