Graduated University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Portage Co., Wisconsin.
Served 33 years in the Bonduel Public School District: Health and P.E. Teacher, then Middle School Principal. Directed technology program. Softball coach for Bonduel Bears.
M.S. Educational Administration, University of Wisconsin-Madison. M.S. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
Founded Ovarian Cancer Community Outreach, Inc. (OCCO) in March of 2010. Served as President.