• Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance, University of Kentucky.
• Master of Music in Musicology with a concentration in harpsichord, (Studied with Eiji Hashimoto), College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, Ohio
• Further graduate work completed toward Ph.D. in Music, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati
• Robert Pace Comprehensive Musicianship Certification in Denver, Colorado
• Suzuki training in Colorado: Institutes at Snowmass, Peaks to Plains, and Beaver Creek

• Independent Piano teacher for 30 years in Ohio, Nebraska, Arizona, and Colorado; moved to Connecticut in August 2009
• Currently Independent Contractor at the Talent Education Suzuki School in Norwalk, Connecticut
• Further graduate work completed toward Ph.D. in Music, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati
• Previously Suzuki Piano Instructor at the Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts in Lafayette, Colorado
• Taught harpsichord, music theory and history, Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio
• Conducted seminars for music teachers on Baroque music in Nebraska, Arizona and Colorado
• Performed with Jefferson Symphony and the Evergreen Baroque Folk in Colorado
• Visiting artist and vocal coach at the Denver School of the Arts
• Past-President of Pacesetters of Colorado
• Memberships in various teachers organizations: Suzuki Association of the Americas, Connecticut State Music Teachers Association, Fairfield Chapter of Connecticut State Music Teachers New Haven Chapter of Connecticut State Music Teachers, National Association of Teachers of Singing, and the American Choral Directors Association.
• Various Choral Director positions in Colorado at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Arvada, Arvada Covenant Church in Arvada, and Faith Lutheran Church in Golden.