Activities:
Employee Recognition Committee Chair for OKDHS Aging Services Division
August 2012- June 2013
Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy (OAALA) graduate November 2010
- Completed Project on Branding and Customer Service for Aging
Senior Companions Advisory Board
2005-2006
- Participated in Tulsa Senior Companions Advisory Board meetings as LIFE’s Volunteer Station Site Manager
- Assisted with Senior Companions Volunteer Recognition Luncheons and Christmas Luncheons
Tulsa Cornerstone Assistance Network Board of Directors
2002-2006
- Provided leadership and assisted in decision making for faith-based Tulsa ministry that coordinates church efforts to serve community needs
- Attended training about creating endowments and assisted at fundraising events
Trainings:
June 2-5, 2013 Participated in Alliance of Information and Referral Specialists (AIRS) National Conference in Portland, Oregon
September 28, 2012 Certified as White Belt by participating in Introduction to Process Improvement Training Using Lean/Six Sigma
August 2012 and August 2011 Completed "Winning with Words OKDHS Media and Spokesperson Training," was chosen as a member of the Speaker's Bureau
May 12, 2012 Completed training as a Community Instructor in Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance, a program for the prevention of older adult falls
October 2011 Attended “Artful Askers-Building Relationships With Funders and Resources” in Tulsa with Bob Vickers
Medicare Part D enrollment periods 2006 and 2007 Trained and served as a Senior Health Insurance Counseling Program (SHIP) Counselor to assist seniors in selecting Medicare Part D prescription drug plans as an Independent Case Manager at LIFE Senior Services