• Born in Whittier, CA
• Raised in a military family
• (attended 12 schools and moved 17 times before high school graduation!)
• Enjoy the outdoors, sky-gazing, photography, traveling, time with family

• B.A. Fine Art Studies (Graphic Design concentration) from Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste. Marie, MI
• Minors in Secondary Education and Native American Studies

Professional Experiences:

• Visual Arts teacher/Varsity Swim and Dive coach Sault Ste. Marie Area High School in Michigan
• Visual Arts teacher Greenway since 2002, current Department Chair
• LAUNCH committee
• Academic Integration committee 
• Asst Swim Coach Greenway 2002-2008
• Art Club sponsor
• Owned a sign and design business for several years
• Free lance graphic designer