Former Vice Chair, Van Buren County Republicans

Senator, Michigan State Senate, District 26, 2015-2019

President Pro Tempore, Michigan State Senate, 2015-2019

Senator, Michigan State Senate, District 20, 2011-2015

Representative, Michigan House of Representatives, 2004-2010

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Michigan State Senate

Former Member, Energy and Technology Committee, Michigan State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Council, Michigan State Senate

Former First Vice Chair, Judiciary Committee, Michigan State Senate

Former Member, Oversight Committee, Michigan State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Capital Outlay, Michigan State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Community Colleges, Michigan State Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Michigan State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Judiciary, Michigan State Senate

Attorney/Partner, Schuitmaker, Cooper and Schuitmaker, 1993-2004

Member, State Bar of Florida, 1994-present

Member, American Bar Association, 1993-present

Member, State Bar of Michigan, 1993-present

Member, 2010 Boy Scouts of America Regional Committee

State Chair, American Legislative Exchange Council

Member, Daughters of the American Revolution

Member, Farm Bureau

Member, Fraternal Order of Police

Member, Friends of the Library

Former Member, Intercare Community Health Network

Member, Kalamazoo Ducks Unlimited

Member, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts

Member, Kalamazoo Nature Center

Member, Kalamazoo Republican Party

Member, Mattawan Alumni Association

Member, Michigan Flywheelers

Member, National Federation of Independent Business

Member, National Rifle Association

Member, Paw Paw Optimist Club

Member, Paw Paw Rotary Club

Member, Right to Life

Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary

Member, Small Business Association of Michigan

Member, Southwest Michigan Gun Club

Member, Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy

Member, State Bar of Illinois

Former Member, State Board of Medicine

Former Vice Chair, State Board of Real Estate Brokers and Salesperso

Advisory Board Member, Van Buren County Community Corrections

Former Member, Van Buren County Community Mental Health Board of Directors

Former President, Van Buren County Republican Women

Member, Van Buren Republican Party

Former President, Van Buren County Bar Association, 1997-1998