County Commissioner, Wayne County

Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, District 4, 2013-2019

Delegate, Democratic Precinct, 2006, 2008, 2010

Former Member, Families, Children and Seniors Committee, Michigan State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Michigan State House of Representatives

Former Member, Law and Justice Committee, Michigan State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Oversight Committee, Michigan State House of Represenatives

Member, Detroit Charter Commission Citywide, 2009

Former Legal Counsel, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 25

Attorney, present

Legal Counsel, AFSCME Council 25

Former Member, Local 705 Hotel Restaurant Workers Union

Volunteer, Coalition for Equal Opportunity, 2003-2006

Awards:

ARC Detroit Public Servant of the Year, 2010

Wayne County Chapter, National Organization for Women Public Servant of the Year

Inductee to the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame 2011