Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2002-2016

Majority Whip, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2011-2014

Former Member, Agriculture and Small Business Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Banking and Insurance Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Development Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Banking and Insurance, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Tourism, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on State Government, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Pension Oversight Board, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, State Government Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Task Force on Economic Development, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Manager/President, Thompson Homes Incorporated, 1975-present

Board Member, BB&T Bank

Member, Board of Directors, Owensboro National Bank

Member, Board of Trustees, Brescia University

Member, Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club

Advisory Member, Federal National Mortgage Association

Board Member, Junior Achievement of Owensboro

Board Member/Board of Trustees Member, Leadership Owensboro

Member, National Park Foundation

Volunteer, School-to-Work Program

Member, United States Small Business Association

Vice-Chair, House Banking and Insurance Committee, 2003

President, National Association of Home Builders, 1994

President, Home Builders Association of Kentucky, 1983

Awards:

State of Kentucky Housing Hall of Fame, 2000

National Housing Hall of Fame, 2000

Volunteer Mayor's Award for Excellence, 1994

Young Men of America Outstanding Young Man Award, 1981

Outstanding Young Man of Owensboro Award, 1977

Kentucky Housing Corporation Mae Street Kidd Award

Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners & Nurse Midwives State Award for Excellence

Elizabeth Munday Senior Center Award

Homebuilders Association of Kentucky Outstanding Builder Award

Farm City Humanitarian Award

Kentucky Emergency Management Association Outstanding Service Award

Kentucky Pharmacists Association Meritorious Service Award

Kentucky School Board Association Kids First Advocacy Award

Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club Service to Youth Award

AARP for Service in the Prevention of Predatory Lending in Kentucky Award

Jess & Carolyn Kinman Award by the Kentucky Association of Realtors