Education

University of Maryland College Park
BS Business

University of Maryland, Baltimore
School of Social Work
MSW Gerontology

Occupational Experience

Barnstable County Commissioner 2009-present

Chair 2009-2010

Commissioners Representative to following County Departments and Advisory Boards

Cape Cod Commission

Waste Water Collaborative

Human Services Advisory Council

Children’s Cove

National Seashore Advisory Board

Co-Chair of Barnstable County Regional Network to End Homelessness

Representative on Federal Minerals Management Service (MMS), Regional Task Force on Renewable Energy

Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates

Wellfleet Delegate
2006 to 2008
Vice Chair, Standing Committee on Natural Resources
Member, Standing Committee on Human Services
Chair, Ad Hoc Dredge Committee
Alternate Delegate, Barnstable County Advisory Committee on Human Services

Meridian Long Term Health Corporation
Director of Public Relations and Staff Development

Medlantic Corporation
Director of Social Service
Medlantic Manor Nursing Home, Silver Spring MD.

City of Cambridge Health and Hospitals
Assistant Director of Social Services
Neville Manor Nursing Facility
Cambridge MA

Senior Citizen Outreach Worker
Program Development of Senior Center
South Boston Neighborhood House

Nursing Assistant/ Social Worker
Marion Manor Nursing
South Boston MA

Community Service

Board Member, Wellfleet Preservation Hall

Wellfleet Comprehensive Planning Committee
2007 to 2008

Wellfleet Democratic Town Committee
Chair 2003 – 2006
Co-Chair 2006 – 2008

Cape and Islands Democratic Council
Senior Vice President 2007 – 2008

Outer Cape Health Care
Community Fundraiser – 2005 & 2006

Member of Business Professional Women
(BPW Lower Cape) 2005 to present

Current member of League of Women Voters

Former Member of PTA
Wellfleet Elementary School 2003/2004

Former CCD Instructor 2005 -2006
St Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church

Chair of School Auctions 2000 – 2003
St. John’s Episcopal Grammar School
Olney, Maryland

Democratic Women of Howard County, Maryland
Former President 2000 – 2003

Former Girl Scout Troop Leader 1999 -2003