Senator, Florida State Senate, District 38, 2016-2018

Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 108, 2010-2016

Member, Citizens' Coalition For Public Schools, present

Member, Democratic Black Caucus of Florida, present

Member, Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation, present

Former Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Community Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Administrative Procedures Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Local & Federal Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local Government Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rulemaking Oversight & Repeal Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Director of Nursing/ Skilled Nursing, Florida Nurses Home Health Agencies Incorporated, 2011-present

Registered Nurse, present

Member, A Fair Democratic, present

Member, Andy Cup Voice to Voiceless, present

Member, Caribbean American Democratic Club, present

Member, Christian Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (CCADA), present

Member, Christian Family Coalition (CFC), present

Member, Community Action Agency serving Broward to Key West, present

Member, Greater Miami Chapter, present

Member, Greater North Miami Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami, present

Member, Haitian American Nurses Association of Florida (H.A.N.A), present

Member, Haitian-American Democratic Club, present

Member, Healthcare Forum Agency For Home Care Association, present

Member, Jamaica Nurses' Association of Florida (JNAF), present

Member, Jewish Community Services (JCS) of South Florida, present

Member, Miami Dade Chapter, Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Miami Dade College Democrats, present

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples (NAACP), present

Member, National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHA), present

Member, National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), present

Member, National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW), present

Member, NoMI Kids & Democracy, present

Advocate, Parent Teacher Association, Miami Dade School Board, present

Member, Ron Brown Democratic Leadership Council, present

Member, Safespace, present

Member, Tim Hardaway Foundation, present

Former Member, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

Awards:

City of Miami Gardens, Recognition Award, 2014

Family Impressions Foundation, Inc., Award of Appreciation, 2014

Hope Foundation of South Florida, Recognition Award, 2014

MAC Town, Recognition Award, 2014

Nanay, Inc., Most Distinguished Mother of the Year Award, 2014

North Dade Council of Catholic Women, Certificate of Appreciation, 2014

Rapha Family Services, Recognition Award, 2014

Agape House of Hope Orphanage, Recognition Award, 2013

IGBO Cultural Association, Platinum Sponsorship Award, 2013

Med-Life Institute, Recognition Award, 2013

William A. Kirlew Junior Academy, Recognition Award, 2013

Zion SDA Church, Recognition Award, 2013

AMI Kids Miami-Dade, Award Certificate of Appreciation, 2011-2012

Christian Family Coalition, Friend of the Family Award, Recognition for common sense family values, November 2012, Recognition for 100% voting record session, 2011

ICABA, 100 Most Accomplished Black Entrepreneurs and Community Leaders, 2012

Latin University of Theology, The Degree of Honorary Doctor of Divinity, 2012

Latin University of Theology, The Honorary Professorship Award, 2012

Unsung Heroes, Activist Award, 2012

WOW, Women That Transcend, Recognition Award, 2012

All Nations Community Service, Legislator of the Year Recognition Award, 2011

Miami 1st Haitian Church of God, Honorary Recognition Award, 2011

Ebenezer Christian Academy and Full Gospel Assembly of Miami, Award of Appreciation, 2010

Hobbies or Special Talents:

jogging, reading, singing, walking