Candidate, Arizona House of Representatives, District 20, 2012

Candidate, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 10, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010

Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 10, 2007-2008

Member, Children's Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Precinct Committee Member, Democratic Party, 2002-2006

Member, State Executive Committee, Democratic Party, 2004-2006

Delegate, Arizona Education Association/State Representative Assembly, 1998-2004

Band/Orchestra Director, Washington Elementary School, 1980-present

Teacher, Alhambra High School, Phoenix Union High School, 1980

Member, Communication Workers of America, 2007-present

Member, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, 2007-present

Member, Honorary Board, Arizona Citizens Action for the Arts, 2007-present

Member, Honorary Board, Emerge Arizona, 2007-present

Member, Fiesta Bowl Play It Again Band, 1987-present

Member, Washington District Education Association, 1980-present

Member, Music Educators National Conference, 1980-present

Vice President, Washington District Education Association, 2005-2006

Flutist, Arizona Winds Concert Band, 1980-2004

Membership Chair, Washington District Education Association, 1996-1998

Area Delegate, Washington District Education Association, 1996-1998

Bargaining Chair, Washington District Education Association, 1998

Flutist, Fiesta Bowl Play It Again Band, 1987

Awards:

2008 Omicron State Friend of Education Recipient

2008 Arts Heroes Award, Arizona Citizens Action for the Arts

2007 Legislative Partner, Arizona Business and Education Coalition

2001 Lamp of Learning Recipient, Washington Elementary School District