Member, Omaha Young Republicans

Member, central committee, Douglas County Republican Party

Member, state central committee, Nebraska Republican Party

Former Senator, Nebraska State Legislature, District 7, 2015-2017

Former Member, Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee, Nebraska State Legislature

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Nebraska State Legislature

Nutrition Therapist Specialist, Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, present

Adjunct Instructor, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), present

Member, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, present

Member, Nebraska Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, present

Member, Omaha District Dietetic Association, present

Member, Oncology Nutrition Dietetics Practice Group, present

Volunteer, Girl Scouts of America

Volunteer, Nebraska Humane Society

Member, Omaha Running Club

Member, Sweet Adelines

Awards:

Young Dietitian of the Year, Nebraska Dietetic Association, 2004;
Outstanding Dietitian, Nebraska Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2012

Publications:

"Nutrition Considerations for Patients with HIV/AIDS." Nebraska AIDS Project Quarterly Newsletter. Summer 2001;
"Using Nutrition Intervention to Resolve Nutrition Impact Symptoms and Save Healthcare Dollars." Oncology Nutrition Connection 2013;
"The Use and Modification of Clinical Pathways to Achieve Specific Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery." The American Surgeon 2005. Yeats M, Wedergren S, Fox N, et al