• | Graduate from Pepperdine University with a Masters of Science in Organizational Development |
• | Masters of Science in Education, with an emphasis on Human Resource Development and Training |
• | Training in Creative Problem Solving & Teambuilding - Creative Problem Solving Institute, Buffalo, New York. |
• | Training in Innovative Thinking, Strategic Planning, Meeting Management. "Co-Nexus" Teamware, and Team Development, Leadership 2000, Phoenix, Arizona |
• | Training in Leadership Development; Decision Making, Management Style Assessment and Personal Development Strategies, Value Resource Group, Knoxville, Tennessee |
• | CPR and First Aid |
• | IMediation Training - Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan (1999) |
• | Director - Leadership Mecosta - a community leadership program sponsored by the Mecosta County Chamber of Commerce (To learn more about Leadership Mecosta click here) |
• | Guest Writer, Pioneer Publications, Big Rapids, Michigan |
• | Guest Writer, Michigan Society of Association News, There is a Place for Face-to-Face (the impact of community building in your association) |