Professional Registered Parliamentarian - highest certification granted by the National Association of Parliamentarians
Member of the National Association of Parliamentarians, Ethics Committee 2015-2019, Bylaws Committee Chairman 2011- 2013; Board of Directors 2005-2009; Professional Development Committee Chairman 2007-2009, member 2003-2005; Communications Committee Chairman 2005-2007; Secretary Pro-tem 2005 Convention
Presenter at the National Association of Parliamentarians' National Training Conferences
Presenter at the National Association of Parliamentarians' Conference of Presidents
Presenter at the National Association of Parliamentarians' Convention
Presenter at the Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Association of Parliamentarians
Presenter at the Annual Meeting of the Florida Association of Parliamentarians
Presenter at the Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Association of Parliamentarians
Member of the Missouri State Association of Parliamentarians, Board of Directors 2015-2024, First Vice President 2004-2005
Lester L. Dahms Foundation, Treasurer
Graduate of Lester L. Dahms Foundation Seminars on: "Motions", "The Parliamentarian and the Law", "Presiding Skills for You and Your President", "Navigating the Parliamentary Profession", "The Strategic Use of Motions" , "State Codes for Nonprofit Corporations: Overview for Parliamentarians", and "Our Channging Profession"
Graduate of the American Institute of Parliamentarians' Teacher Course
Education
Purdue University, BS 1974 Family and Consumer Sciences
St. Louis Community College, Certificate 1991 Computer Programming
University of Missouri School of Law, 2011 Mediator Training
Leadership
Served 6 years as International President of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority - presided at conventions/business meetings with over 1,000 members
Alpha Delta Pi Capital Campaign Coordinator
Speaker at Saint Louis University's "Women in Leadership" series
National Panhellenic Conference Delegate - Board of Directors, College Panhellenic Area Advisor, Long Range Planning Committee, Alumnae Panhellenic Area Advisor, Bylaws Committee Chairman, Judicial Appeals Committee Chairman
ASAE CEO Symposiums
Personal
Life-long resident of St. Louis metropolitan area
Interests - golf, skiing, gardening, travel, and Cardinals baseball