M.Ed. in Educational Leadership, University of Illinois
Graduate Certification in Career Specialist Studies, University of Illinois
Currently Enrolled: Masters in Community College Teaching and Learning, University
of Illinois
Areas of Research Interest
Ergonomics and Dental Hygiene Instrumentation
Clinical Experience
Private practice (18 years)
Certification and Licensures
Registered Dental Hygienist since 1987
Certified in the delivery of local anesthetic
Professional Affiliations
American Dental Hygienists' Association
Illinois Dental Hygienists' Association
Awards and Recognitions
Masters Project Concentration Award Winner: "Survey of Dental Hygiene Program Coordinators
with Reference to Assessment of Dental Hygiene Study Achievement of Defined Program
Competencies", University of Illinois - Springfield
Administrative Positions Held
Dental Hygiene Program Coordinator, Kennedy King College
Dental Hygiene Program Coordinator, College of Lake County
Selected Publications, Presentations, Books
Contributing author: Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, 2nd edition (Chapter 8: Ergonomics)
