Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2006-present

Member, Adult Drug Court Advisory Committee, Prince George's County Circuit Court, 2007-present

Member, Disproportionate Minority Contact Subcommittee, Juvenile Grant Planning and Review Council, 2007-present

Member, Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, 2007-present

House Work Group to Study Maryland Law regarding Access to Firearms and Sharing of Health Information, 2007-present

Women Legislators of Maryland, 2007-present

Church Road Task Force, Prince George's County Council, 2005-2006

Citizens Advisory Council, Prince George's County Police Department, District II, 2006

Deputy Director, Department of Legislation, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, 2002-present

Senior lobbyist, Laborers International Union of North America, 1996-2002

Legislative assistant, United States Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, 1993-1995

Legislative Assistant/Intern, House Public Works Committee, United States Representative Gus Savage of Illinois, 1991-1993

Legal Assistant, Law Offices of Spencer W. Strellis, 1989-1991

Research Assistant, Institute of Governmental Studies, 1989

Member, Illinois State Bar Association, 1998-present

Member, Political Affairs Ministry, From the Heart Church

Volunteer, Christmas in April, 2006

Member, Focus Group, Bowie and Vicinity Master Plan, 2004-2005

Founding Member, Woodmore Friendship Council, 2005

Board Member/Newsletter Editor, Woodmore Homeowners Association, 2004-2005