M.S., Minot State University, 1999, Early Childhood Special Education

B.S.E., Minot State University, 1997, Elementary Education, Mental Retardation, Kindergarten

Professional Experiences

2011-Elected to North Dakota Hands and Voices Board of Directors

2008 to Present - Principal Investigator of ND Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program

2007 to Present - North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, Community Services Core Coordinator

2001 to Present - Minot State University, Adjunct Faculty

2009-2010 - North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, Great Plains Interdisciplinary Autism Diagnostic Clinic Director

2008-2010 - North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, Great Plains Autism Spectrum Disorders Treatment Program Director

2008 - Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (URLEND), Trainee Graduate with Emphasis on Autism Spectrum Disorders

2005 - Utah Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND), Trainee Graduate

2003-2007 - North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, Part C Early Interventionist

1999-2003 Minot Head Start, Child Development Coordinator

1998-1999 Minot State University, Graduate Teaching Assistant

1998 Minot Head Start, Parent Educator

1996-1997 Minot Public Schools, Velva Public School, & Surrey Public School, Substitute Teacher