2004 to Present: Publicity Chair, Nebraska Music Teachers Association.
2007: Second Place Winner, Lincoln Music Teachers Association, Teacher Division.
2005-2006: Third Place Winner, Lincoln Music Teachers Association Composition Contest, Teacher Division; received award from the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra.
2005 to 2007: Executive Director, Lincoln Music Teachers Association LMTA Music Outreach Program.
2004 to 2006: President, Lincoln Music Teachers Assn.
1990 to Present: Various positions in the Lincoln Music Teachers Assn, such as Treasurer, Program Director, Lincoln Arts Council Representative, and Corresponding Secretary.
Education
K-12 Vocal and Instrumental Education Degree, University of Nebraska-Kearney
Twenty One post graduate hours from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, including music therapy research, movement, statistics, middle school music, exceptional learners and music technology.
1990 to Present: Member of LMTA (Lincoln Music Teachers Assn), NMTA (Nebraska Music Teachers Assn) and MTNA Music Teachers National Assn); Received continuing education through regular workshops attended.
1996: As intern for the Nebraska Crime Commission, developed curriculum for Nebraska State Juvenile Caregivers.
1990 to Present: Director, "Young Performers" performing in hospitals, nursing homes and community.
