Served 33 years in the United States Air Force Reserves from 1983-2016. Stationed at 934th Airlift Group, Minneapolis, MN. I was the NCOIC of Ground Radio Operations (3C171) from 1983 - 2003. Served as the Superintendent of Health Services Management (4A0) for the 934th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES), Minneapolis, MN from 2003 - 2013, then Superintendent from 2013 - 2014 at Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base, Indiana. Back to the 934th Airlift Group, Minneapolis, MN as Superintendent at the Aeromedical Staging Squadron (ASTS) serving from 2014 - 2016. I deployed 7 times ranging from Southwest Asia, Germany, and USA. I retired on 1 December 2016 at the rank of Senior Master Sergeant (SMSGT).

I, along with my husband Robert (Bob) have been together for over 40 years and married for 28 years. We have one daughter Randi, who is currently serving on active duty with the rank of Major in the United States Air Force and stationed at Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado.