I direct all operations of a Child Start administered Early Head Start Center located in The Mount St. Mary Convent in Wichita, Kansas. I work to establish center objectives and operating procedures, monitor the centers compliance with KDHE licensing and CS, HS performance standards and budgetary needs, serve as liaison to community agencies in order to form family and community partnerships that best serve our families. Most importantly, overseeing that the environment provides complete, high quality child and family development while providing professional growth, accountability, reflective supervision and mentorship support to staff .

As an outside sales consultant I facilitate fulfilling textile printing needs for corporations, businesses, charities, clubs, schools, sporting teams and individuals. My printer has access to the best technology which handles the printing needs of over 30 SEC colleges as well as numerous primary and secondary schools and individual businesses locally and throughout the southern states.

I worked as teaching assistant in Great Beginnings, a program for 2 year old's. I also served as a member of the support staff in executing the daily schedule, special events and helping with lunch service and recess supervision. I have worked as a testing para for kids with accommodations in the lower school (grades 1-4) and have substituted in the middle school (grades 5-8) and worked as administrative intern in the EC office. I have also been allowed to facilitate two community projects; a toiletry and sock drive for the Inter-Faith Ministries homeless shelter and a book drive to benefit the Wichita Children's Home. In May of 2018 I took on leadership of the Mom's Day Event, Moms In Wonderland thoroughly enjoying watching my team of excellent teachers plan and execute a valuable and successful event.Being part of this school allows for interaction in many areas because they have created an environment that supports all employees to work as a true team. Leadership, integrity, the importance of academic excellence and civic duty are foundational elements that match my own beliefs. I find myself blessed and proud to have been part of the Wichita Collegiate family.

I cared for the children of 4 families, aged infant through 2nd grade, in my home. I provided many activities to encourage development in all areas.

I hired, trained and kept the schedules and employee files for a group of 15 childcare workers. We provided childcare for infants through 5th grade during the many adult events and classes the church offered. I also created Bible lesson plans, provided art and physical activities for each age group. I was part of a children's ministry team that helped plan and provided programming for children year round. I headed up the elementary VBS for two years, writing my own curriculum for both and was instrumental in creating a programming week called Wonder Week, which existed for several years after.