Service

Part of being an effective educational leader is to serve your professional community and to be actively engaged. Below includes a list of some of my local, state, and national service to the educational community.


Service to Profession 

Local

President of PDK International, Western Division Chapter 0134

Illinois Association of School Business Officials (2021-present)

Southwest Central Professional Development Committee Member, 2022 to present

Editorial Advisory Board Member, 2024 to present


Equity in Education Committee Member, Joint work with NAACP and Springfield Education Association, 2019

Return to Learn Content Area Committee Member, Springfield District 186, 2019

Discipline Handbook Revision Committee 

Decatur Public Schools Member (2018) Springfield Public Schools Member (2010 to 2017)

Concussion Protocol k12 Task Force, Springfield Public and Private Schools Member (2016-2017) 

CEO of Sangamon County Board of Directors 

Served as Curriculum Chair and Member of Student Selection Committee (2013 to 2014)

Developed and articulated a dual credit policy and option for the CEO program students at all the county high schools and Benedictine University (2013) 


University of Illinois- Springfield

MIS Capstone Project Reviewer, Master's Projects

Online Learning Coordinators Team Critical Friend


University 

MIS Capstone Project Reviewer, Master’s Projects 

Online Learning Coordinators Team Critical Friend 

State 

Illinois Association of School Administrators 

Selected as a member of IASA Vision 2023 Framework Team

Western Region Member-at-Large (2023- present)

Two Rivers Member-at-Large (2021-2023)


Illinois Association of School Business Officials, Professional Development Committee, 2021 to present

Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education, State Conference Committee, 2018-2020

Illinois Community College Board, Online Education Steering Committee, 2019 

OER Committee, Illinois Community College Board and Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois, 2019-2020

Illinois State Board of Education, development and implementation of Micro Credentialing Education Programs, 2018-2020

ION Twitter Book Study Facilitator, Critical Topics in Higher Education, 2019 

National 

PDK International, Western Illinois Chapter President, 2023

AASA, Rural Cohort Member (2023)

UPCEA, Leaders of Continuing Professional and Online Education National Conference Committee, 2019 

OCTAE United States Department of Education Speaker, Adult Education, and Family Literacy Extracurricular University Service
Non-Higher Education Teaching and Administration, 2019