Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 54, 2006-2018

Founder, Alabama Chapter, Stonewall Democrats

Former Member, Alabama Commission to Reduce Poverty, Alabama State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Policy Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Former Member, Jefferson County Legislation Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Education Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2004

Member, State Democratic Executive Committee, 1986-1990

Associate Director, AIDS Alabama, 2004-present

Program Director, Central Alabama Women's Business Center, 2001-2004

Owner, One on One Computer Training, 1999-2001

Staff, Bill Baxley for Governor, 1986

Board Member, Alabama Moving Image Association, present

Board Member, Greater Birmingham Ministries, present

Secretary, Crestwood South Neighborhood Association

Secretary, Episcopal Church Women at Grace Episcopal Woodlawn

Board Member, Episcopal Place

Member, League of Women Voters

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Board Member, Equality Alabama, 2005

President, Stonewall Democrats-Alabama, 2005

Awards:

Public Health Advocate Award, University of Alabama School of Public Health; University of University of Alabama at Birmingham Outstanding Alumni; Freshman Legislator of the Year