Welcome! Below you will find an overview of my education, memberships and charitable contributions that shape my journey as a writer and community advocate.
EDUCATION
2026
Adams State University
- Business Ethics
- Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship
Florida International University
- Gender, Writing and the Body, 1.6 CEUs (16 hours)
2025
Adams State University
- Principles of Management
- Philosophy of Logic
Florida International University
- Reading Like a Writer, 2.6 CEUs (26 hours)
Global Leadership Summit, 9.2 hours
Florida Department of Corrections
-Wellness and Nutrition Program
Exchange for Change
- Journalism
- Acting Workshop
Be Strong International
- Parent Workshop, 22 hours
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Advanced Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2024
Florida International University
- Writing as Social Action, 1.6 CEUs (16 hours)
Exchange for Change
- Artificial Intelligence and Society
Florida Alternative to Violence Project
- Basic Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
Florida Alternative to Violence Project
- Advanced Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2023
Exchange for Change
- Mindfulness Exchange
Florida Alternative to Violence Project
- Basic Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
Florida Alternative to Violence Project
- Advanced Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2021
Exchange for Change
- The Decameron Project
2020
Department of Children and Families
-Victim Impact
2018
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Basic Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2015
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Basic Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Advanced Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2014
State of Florida Vocational Education
PC Support Services
- Help Desk Analyst, 842 hours
Art Spring
- Creative Writing
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Basic Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Advanced Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2012
Florida Department of Corrections
- Smoking Cessation
2011
Florida Department of Corrections
- Certified Teaching Assistant
2010
Ashworth University
- Business Communications 2
- Personal Finance
- Business Law
- Criminal Procedure
- Policing
2008
Florida Department of Corrections
- Biohazard Training
2005
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Basic Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
Miami Alternative to Violence Project
- Advanced Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, 22 hours
2004
Florida Department of Corrections
- Certified Law Clerk
- Life Skills
F.E.M.A.
- Livestock in Disaster
2003
Ashworth University
- Introduction to Business
- Business Communications 1
- American Government
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Criminal Law
F.E.M.A.
- Radiological Emergency Management
2001
F.E.M.A.
- Hazardous Materials
- Emergency Preparedness
Florida Department of Corrections
- Weight Safety Training
1999
Ohio University
- English Literature
- Psychology
1997
Florida Department of Education
- Diploma number: 720631
MEMBERSHIPS
2023 to Present
- Women With Dignity Program
2010
-ACLU Member Renewal
2008
- Greenpeace
2007
- ACLU Member #65660615
2004 to Present
- Alternative to Violence Project Facilitator
2001 to 2003
- Amnesty International Urgent Action Network
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
ACLU
American Red Cross (Haiti Relief)
Mercury One
Mouth and Foot Painting Artists
Smile Train
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