EDUCATION

DNS, Louisiana State University, 2006
MSN, University of South Alabama, 1994
BSN, Samford University, 1992
ADN, Samford University, 1990

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION

Advanced Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, 2012-Present

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Board Certified, 2010-Present

Registered Nurse - Alabama, 1991-Present

Basic Cardiovascular Lifesaving, 1990-Present

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LeTourneau University, 2013-Present
Dean of Nursing

USA College of Nursing, 2007-2013
Assistant Professor, Adult Health Nursing

University of Mobile, 2003-2007
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing

MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston, 2002-2003
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant

US Oncology - Houston, 1998-2002
Manager, Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Services

East Jefferson General Hospital, 1994-1998
Oncology Staff Nurse and Charge Nurse

Baptist Medical Center Princeton, 1991-1993
Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Staff Nurse

AWARDS

• Oncology Nursing Society Foundation Congress Conference Scholarship Recipient, 2011
• Academic Excellence Award, University of Southern Alabama, College of Nursing, 1994
• Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Award, University of Southern Alabama, College of Nursing, 1994