In Spring 2004, I received my Bachelor's Degree in Social Science Education from Jacksonville State University. In the fall of 2004, I began teaching Computer Applications at Etowah High School.

In December 2007, I received my Master's Degree in School Counseling. In the fall of 2008, I became 9th and 10th grade counselor part time. I served as part-time computer applications teacher and part-time 9th and 10th grade counselor for three years. In the fall of 2010, I became full time 9th and 10th grade counselor.