EDUCATION
Elizabeth City State University
1980 – B.A., Political Science/Law
Fairleigh Dickinson University
2003 - M.S., Administrative Science
Pennsylvania Chemical Abuse Certification Board
1993 – Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC)
State of NJ Human Resources Institute
2001 – Certified Trainer
2004 – Certified Public Manager (CPM) Levels 1-6
Additional Courses Rutgers University
2004 – Introduction to Public Purchasing
2004 – Work with Vendors
2004 – Local Public Contracts Law
2005 – Work Security Issues for Employees
2005 – Principles of Public Purchasing 1
2005 – Facilities Management
Elizabeth City State University
1980 – B.A., Political Science/Law
Fairleigh Dickinson University
2003 - M.S., Administrative Science
Pennsylvania Chemical Abuse Certification Board
1993 – Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC)
State of NJ Human Resources Institute
2001 – Certified Trainer
2004 – Certified Public Manager (CPM) Levels 1-6
Additional Courses Rutgers University
2004 – Introduction to Public Purchasing
2004 – Work with Vendors
2004 – Local Public Contracts Law
2005 – Work Security Issues for Employees
2005 – Principles of Public Purchasing 1
2005 – Facilities Management
EXPERIENCE
Mercer County Board of Social Services
Trenton, NJ
Executive Chief of Administrative Services ♦ July 2004 – Present
Social Work Supervisor ♦ March 2002 – July 2004
Training Technician ♦ February 2001 – March 2002
Social Worker ♦ January 1985 – February 2001
Income Maintenance Worker/HSS2 ♦ March 1983 – January 1985
City of Trenton
Council Member / Vice President ♦ July 1998 – June 2010
Served on the City Council for twelve years, four as Vice President
Bossfaceready LLC. Consulting Firm
Founder/CEO
Trenton, NJ ♦ January 2015 – Present
In partnership (BLOC) Build, Lead, create Opportunities and Connect people.
Mercer County Board of Social Services
Trenton, NJ
Executive Chief of Administrative Services ♦ July 2004 – Present
Social Work Supervisor ♦ March 2002 – July 2004
Training Technician ♦ February 2001 – March 2002
Social Worker ♦ January 1985 – February 2001
Income Maintenance Worker/HSS2 ♦ March 1983 – January 1985
City of Trenton
Council Member / Vice President ♦ July 1998 – June 2010
Served on the City Council for twelve years, four as Vice President
Bossfaceready LLC. Consulting Firm
Founder/CEO
Trenton, NJ ♦ January 2015 – Present
In partnership (BLOC) Build, Lead, create Opportunities and Connect people.
COMMUNITY WORK
Women Who Mean Business Association (WWMBA)
Founder/Executive Director
Mercer County, NJ ♦ January 1996 – Present
Established Women Who Mean Business Association (WWMBA) as a community-based organization. The organizations’ primary purpose is to mentor Women and Girls on success and self-esteem.
Collaborate work with other community-based organizations and institutions to expand the resources available to program participants.
Lincoln House
Program Coordinator and Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CDAC)
City of Trenton ♦ January 1994 – December 1998
Planned, coordinated and supervised staff and services for women in transition.
Provided counseling in individual and group sessions regarding the use and effects of alcohol and drugs.
Women Who Mean Business Association (WWMBA)
Founder/Executive Director
Mercer County, NJ ♦ January 1996 – Present
Established Women Who Mean Business Association (WWMBA) as a community-based organization. The organizations’ primary purpose is to mentor Women and Girls on success and self-esteem.
Collaborate work with other community-based organizations and institutions to expand the resources available to program participants.
Lincoln House
Program Coordinator and Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CDAC)
City of Trenton ♦ January 1994 – December 1998
Planned, coordinated and supervised staff and services for women in transition.
Provided counseling in individual and group sessions regarding the use and effects of alcohol and drugs.