5th grade public school teacher for Lake Stevens School District since 2006 at Glenwood Elementary. 1992 graduate from Washington State University with Criminal Justice Degree. Obtained a Master’s Degree in Teaching in 2006 from Heritage University. Prior career, Deputy Sheriff for Pend Oreille County. I was the lead detective that shut down Washington State’s largest puppy mill, over 200 mastiffs and retrievers rescued. My case aired on Court TV. All parties were convicted.