2012-present Next Generation
Trainer ~ February 2012 marks the beginning of a journey to master sharing Nia Technique comprehensive education
component. The Nia White Belt Intensive is used for professional and personal growth.
2011-present
Member ToastMasters International ~ Joining the local Division 55 Aim High Toastmasters club has been yet
another step in my journey to gain comfort in leadership roles, speaking in public and thinking on my feet.
2010-present Next Generation Trainer in Training ~ September 2010 marks the beginning of a journey to
master Nia Technique. Upon successful completion of the course requirements in July 2011 I'll be offering Nia White Belt
Intensives for professional and personal growth. Stay tuned for more details. 2009-present Volunteer Truth-Be-Told.org Co-Facilitator ~ Truth
Be Told is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing transformational tools for women behind and beyond bars. Programs
provide communication, community, creativity and care for self tools inspiring personal and spiritual
growth for incarcerated women. The programs encourage a deeper sense of personal responsibility facing the truth
of their past and embracing the hope of their future. 2005-2007
Member of BeingLived Performance Company ~ Received ‘Best of the Fest’ 2006 Frontera Festival Austin,
TX2003-2009 Big Sister through BBBS of Austin, TX ~ 2004 Big Sister of the Year - Austin, TX 2003-present Evolving as a student and teacher
of Nia Technique 1980-1984
Taught Childrens Ballet Classes, Jacqueline's School of Dance - Albuquerque, NM 1980-Winter Season Performed with The Houston Ballet's
touring company 1979-1980
Creator/President of EHS Dance Team - Albuquerque, NM 1970-1985
Performed and Choreographed for Albuquerque Childrens Theatre and Mike Haley Dance Center Albuquerque, NM 1967-present Studied Classical Ballet,
Tap, Jazz, Modern Dance, Acrobatics, Aerobics, Salsa, Country & Western, Nia, Theatre of the Body |
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WORK EXPERIENCE/COMMUNITY SERVICE-VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES 2009-present Volunteer, Truth Be Told: Talk To Me Speaking, Talk to
Me Movement, Discovery Facilitator - Lockhart, TX
July 2005-present Teacher & Facilitator of The Nia Technique
- Austin, TX 2005 Volunteer Nia Teacher, Community Women's
Wellness Center - Austin, TX 2004 Volunteer, The Crossings
- Austin, TX 2002 Volunteer, Big Brothers Big Sisters
of Central Texas - Austin, TX 2002 Co-Director, Heart
Gigs (501c-3) - Austin, TX Foleys Department Stores1984-2004
Director of Control, Human Resource Manager, Operations Manager - Austin, TX / Corpus Christi, TX / College Station,
TX / Albuquerque, NM American Furniture1980-1984
Assistant Buyer - Albuquerque, NM
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EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Nia
52 Moves Teacher Certification Training February 2012
Audited White Belt January 2012
Nia for Kids
Workshop August 2011
White Belt Practicum June 2011
Choreography FAB April 2011 Audited Green Belt March 2011 Audited White Belt March 2011
Next Generation
Trainer Training Summit Jan 2011 Audited
Black Belt December 2010 Stepped Into Next Generation
Trainer Training Sept 2010 Courting Your Destiny
August 2010 Audited Nia Green Belt March 2010 Audited Nia White Belt January 2010 Certified Nia Black Belt July 2009 Certified
Nia 5 Stages June 2009 Audited Nia Blue Belt December
2008 Choreography FAB October 2008 Certified Nia Green Belt October 2008 Certified Nia Brown Belt October 2007 Certified
Nia Blue Belt June 2006 Certified Nia White Belt March
2005 CPR/AEF Certified University of New Mexico 1980-1984 Attended on an academic honors scholarship studying business, accounting and dance.
Interests and Hobbies: Photography, sewing,
cross stitching, scrap booking, swimming, music, singing, cooking, studying dance, healthy eating, viewing documentary films,
attending theatre and dance performances, reading, traveling and spending quality time with family and friends.
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