• Certificate of completion: USDA Graduate School Basic Indexing Course (final grade A)

  • Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, California State University, Sacramento

  • Graduate level courses in Museum Studies and Art History

  • Additional college courses in calculus, physics, civil engineering, AutoCAD, geology, chemistry, French, child development and psychology

  • Other interests include the environment, cooking, kayaking, hiking, traveling, arts and crafts, sewing, parenting, gardening, dancing, kid's interests, education, literature, history, anthropology, archaeology, animals, science and many more.