Representative, North Carolina State House, 2008-2011

Commissioner, Transylvania County, 2000-2008

Member, Economic Development Advisory Board

Chair, Insurance Committee, North Carolina Department of Correction

Chair, Public Safety Facility Planning Committee, 2004

Member, Advisory Board, Gorges State Park, 2002

Member, Personnel Board, Transylvania County, 2002

Former Team Leader, Emergency Response Team, North Carolina Department of Correction

Former Instructor, North Carolina Justice Academy

Former Manager, Parole Operations, Western North Carolina, North Carolina Department of Correction

Chief Probation/Parole Officer, Transylvania and Henderson Counties, present

Co-Owner, Old Hickory House, 1987-2007

Member, North Carolina Probation/Parole Association

Member, Regional Council, Land of Sky

Member, State Employees Association of North Carolina

Member/Advisory Board, State Employees' Credit Union

Chair/Board, Transylvania County Criminal Justice Partnership

Member, Brevard Chamber of Commerce, 2007

Member, Security Committee, Transylvania County Courthouse, 2007

Member, Tourism Development Authority, Transylvania County, 2006

Coach/Umpire/Board Member/President, Transylvania County Little League, 1992-2006

Chair, Board of Directors, Safe, 2002