Senator, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate, 2004-2016

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1990-2004

Member, Advisory Committee, Cumberland and Perry Counties Domestic Violence Services

Member, Keystones of Public Health Steering Committee

Former Memer, Senate Appropriations Committee, Pennsylvania

Former Vice Chair, Senate Communications and Technology Committee

Former Member, Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee, Pennsylvania

Former Member, Senate Finance Committee, Pennsylvania

Former Chair, Senate Public Health & Welfare Committee, Pennsylvania

Registered Nurse

Surgical Pediatric Nurse, Harrisburg Hospital

Recorder of Deeds, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1978-1990

Member, American Training Society Board

Board Member, American Trauma Society-Pennsylvania Division

Member, Board of Directors, Alliance of Health NetSave Incorporated

Member, Board of Directors, Health Alliance Pennsylvania

Member, Board of Directors, Preservation Pennsylvania

Chair, Capital Region Health and Fitness Council

Member, Caring Place

Former Member, Council of State Governments, Health Committee

Member, Cumberland County Historical Society

Trustee, Harrisburg Area Community College

Member, Holy Spirit Hospital Capital Region Maternal Assistance Committee

Member, Orrstown Bank Citizens Advisory

Member, Saint James Presbyterian Church

Board Member, Stabler Foundation and Caring Place

Member, Visiting Nurses Association

Member, West Shore Chamber of Commerce

Member, West Shore Young Men's Christian Association

Awards:

Legislator Award, Cumberland County Conservation District, 2009
Advocate for Child Health Legislative Award, Pennsylvania State Education Association, 2008
Carlisle Area Citizen of the Year, Exchange Club of Carlisle, 2008
Distinguished Service to Families Award, Mid-Atlantic Council on Family Relations
Friend of Public Education Award, Council on Public Education
Outstanding Community Service Award, Asian Indian Americans of Central Pennsylvania
Public Policy and Advocacy Achievement Award, Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation