Secretary of Labor, State of Kansas, 2012-present

Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, 2001-2012

Board Member, School Foundation Board, Unified School, District 501, 1994-1997

Secretary, District Citizens Advisory Council, Unified School District 501, District 501, 1982-1985

Account Representative, BG Service Solutions/ISS, 2005-present

Office Worker, BG Service Solutions/Cardinal, 2002-2005

Secretary/Treasurer, Cardinal Building Services, 1997-2001

Test Administrator, State of Kansas, 1978-1980

Teacher, Lee's Summit, Missouri Public Schools, 1972-1973

Substitute Teacher, Missouri Public Schools, 1971-1972

Board Member, Topeka Chamber of Commerce, 2006-present

Board Member, United Way Volunteer Center of Topeka, 1998-present

Board Member, Kansas, Incorporated, present

Board Member, Topeka Convention and Visitors Bureau, 2004-2006

President, Junior League of Topeka, 1994-1995