I have taught Public Safety Administration, Finance, and computer classes at St. Petersburg College for the past 20 years, prior to that, I was the lead instructor and instructor trainer for the Driver Safety Program for 10 years. I wrote "Safety First" and "Let's Drive" a Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle's approved curriculum for traffic law and Substance abuse education. I wrote"Critical Issues Facing Community Colleges" and "Computer Security Curriculum Development and Implementation in Community Colleges." I worked in law enforcement as an agent for the PA Liquor Control Board. I was also a training officer, instructing new female hires.

I received a B.S. from Penn State University and an M.B.A. from the University of Sarasota. I have completed a graduate certificate in Community College Leadership from University of Florida and a Ph.D. in Management from Capella University. I am a Sloan-C certified online instructor with a specializatin in Design and Delivery of online courses.

I am a fitness buff and enjoy golf, swimming, waterskiing, and boating. I am an avid supporter of a student's voice in their education. Education opens many doors and will enhance many aspects of your life. I consider myself as a resource in helping each learner to succeed in their academic and career goals.