I am a lifelong resident of Fayette. After graduating from Fayette County High School in 2004 I attended the University of Alabama in December of 2007. I began working for the Fayette County Board of Education in January 2008. I earned my Master's degree in School Psychometry from UAB in April 2022. I have taught third grade, first grade, fourth grade, and spent two years as an Instructional Coach within the county. I have two children and a black lab.