I am a passionate communicator and feel called to impact people's lives. I am a leader and problem solver in all aspects of life; from family to career to volunteering I want to serve as a guide and encourager. It is a privilege to engage people in the world and empower them to be all they are created to be.People who have heard me speak say, "You have a way of bringing difficult concepts down to earth so I understand." My peers and coworkers tell me I'm organized and lead by example. They say I'm easy to follow because I value them as teammates.My personal core values include: compassion, empathy, loyalty, and accountability. These are my driving forces.Outside of my professional life my interests include sports fields, camping, hiking, painting, and board games. At work, a passion of mine is investing in the development of aspiring leaders.If I could summarize myself in one line it would be: "Act or accept."