Education
2005-present Doctorate of Philosophy program in counseling psychology Walden University, St. Paul, Minnesota
1997 Madison Area Technical College-Emergency Medical Technician
1994 Master of Science in Guidance and Counseling University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
1991 Madison Area Technical College-41st Police Academy
1987 Bachelor of Science in Education, Broadfield Social Studies with Psychology Emphasis, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
1974 Graduate of Fort Atkinson Senior High School
Volunteer History
Current Member of St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church, Helenville, Greeter and Choir Member
2008 Jefferson County Emergency Management Flood Volunteer Coordinator
2005 Counselor – Hurricane Katrina Relief in Louisiana and Mississippi
2001-2002 Chaplain for the American Red Cross-World Trade Center Attack
1994 Tornado disaster relief-Big Flats, WI
1985 Habitat for Humanity-Lone Rock, WI; Americus, GA
1984-1988 Camp Counselor at Univ. of Wisconsin-Whitewater – World Affairs Seminar
Awards and Recognition
September 8, 2008: Jefferson County Wisconsin Board of Supervisors
Award of Excellence for countywide coordination of volunteer flood response
January 26, 2008: Helenville Fire Department, Helenville, Wisconsin
Certificate of Appreciation for 10 years of service
Fall 2005: American Red Cross Katrina Relief 2005
Fall 1991: Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wisconsin
President of the 41st Police Academy Class