Education:
Doctor of Nursing Practice, August 2014-July 2016
The University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama
Special Project: Childhood Obesity

Post-Master’s Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate, December 2007
The University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama
Specialty-Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program
Special Project: Childhood Obesity/Foster Care Medical Records

Master of Science in Nursing, May 2006
Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing, Dallas, Texas
Specialty-Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program—Certified
Special Project: Oxygen saturation and advanced ROP in ELBW infants

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 2004
The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas

Associate of Applied Sciences-Nursing, May 2002
Trinity Valley Community College, Athens, Texas

Experience:
Clinical Assistant Professor, January 2017-present
Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing
Faculty member for graduate and undergraduate nursing program

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, April 2011-present
Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Responsible for care of neonate’s in Level III NICU setting

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, December 2011-October 2016
Greenville Community Health Center, Greenville, Texas
Primary care of infants and children in clinic setting

Newborn Nursery duties Rural, community health center Adjunct Faculty, August 2014-May 2015
Texas A&M University Commerce, Commerce, Texas
Clinical faculty for students in Obstetrics and Pediatrics

Pediatric/Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, May 2006-April 2011
Greenville Children’s Clinic, Greenville, Texas
Responsible for Newborn Nursery duties including NB circumcision
Responsible for care of Premature Neonate’s in a Level II setting
Responsible for care of Neonate prior to transport including prep for transport
Primary Care of infants and children in clinic/hospital including night call

Registered Nurse NICU, June 2002-May 2006
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Primarily responsible for Level II and III NICU care
Served as relief charge nurse for 80-bed
NICU Member of Line Team Member of Policy Review Committee
Worked PRN in Tiny Tots clinic- pediatric follow-up clinic for NICU graduates
Served as a liaison for the women and children’s service line

Registered Nurse PRN Newborn Nursery and ER-Fast Track, September 2002-May 2004;
Presbyterian Hospital Greenville
Provided basic newborn care in newborn nursery
Provided emergency care for clients across the life-span

Certifications:
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, February 2008-present
PCNB
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, May 2006-present
NCC

Honors/ Affiliations:
Phi Theta Kappa National Honors Society
Sigma Theta Tau
NAPNAP—member
NANN—member