Dynamic social work and education leader with 25+ years of experience across Michigan's child welfare landscape, special education, and system-level program administration. Proven success in developing and managing federally funded programs, mentoring professionals entering public service, and ensuring accountability in complex, high-need environments. Adept at compliance reporting, data analysis, and building trauma-informed, inclusive programming. Wayne State University MSW alumna dedicated to empowering the next generation of social workers and ensuring excellence in professional readiness.
Oversaw system-wide IDEA compliance initiatives and authored corrective action plans based on state findings.