Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 2004-2010

Candidate, Hawaii State Lieutenant Governor, 2010

Member, Filipino and Hawaiian Caucuses, 2005-present

Member, Keiki Caucus, 2005-present

Member, Women's Caucus, 2005-present

Member, Climate Change Caucus, 2008

Member, Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Task Force, 2006-2008

Member, Early Childhood Education Task Force, 2006

Cultural Consultant, e2k, 1992-present

Instructor, Kapiolani Community College, 1991-present

Consultant/Owner, Lyla Berg and Associates, 1990-present

Host, "Island Focus", `Olelo Community Media, present

Moderator, "211" Television Talk Show

Host, "Voices and Wings" Children's Television Program, KHET Public Television

Instructor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, University of Hawaii - Manoa

Classroom Teacher/Student Activities Coordinator, Hawaii Department of Education

Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Kids Voting Hawaii, 1996-2012

State Coordinator, Center for Civic Education, 2002-2011

Leadership Facilitator, TWB-SA, 2008-2010

Principal, Kailua Intermediate School, 1985-1990

Vice Principal, Hawaii Department of Education, 1982-1985

Executive Board Member, National Council for Learning and Civic Engagement, 2010-present

Honorary Member, Alpha Delta Kappa Educational Women's Sorority, 2006-present

Board Member, Read Aloud America - Hawaii, 2006-present

Member, Civic Forum on Public Schools, 2000-present

Member, Rotary Club of Honolulu, 2000-present

Member, Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Women's Sorority, 1987-present

Member, Phi Delta Kappa, 1985-present

Member, Hawaii Association for Arts in Education

Member, Hawaii Opera Theater

Member, Institute of Noetic Sciences

Community Advocate, Niu Valley School International Baccalaureate Program, 2008-2010

Board Member/Director, Civic Forum on Public Schools, 1996-2005

President, Hawaii Association of Secondary School Administration, 1987-1988