Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 11, 2012-2024

Candidate, Louisiana House of Representatives, District 11, 2019

Member, Democratic Caucus, present

Member, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, present

Member, Louisiana Rural Caucus, present

Former Member, Commerce Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Labor and Industrial Relations Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Leadership Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Assistant District Defender, 2nd Judicial District, 2010-present

General Counsel, National Association of Black County Officials, 2010-present

Village Attorney, Village of Simsboro, 2007-present

Lawyer, Patrick O. Jefferson Law Office, 2001-present

Member, Board of Supervisors, Southern University, present

Former Page, United States Senate

Dean of Students, Honors Program, Dillard University, 1998-2001

Administrative Assistant to the President, Dillard University, 1994-1998

Executive Intern, Office of the Governor, 1985

Life Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, present

Member, Arcadia/Bienville Parish Chamber of Commerce, present

Vice Chair, Rogers C. Jackson Senior Memorial Scholarship Fund, present

Former President, Bienville Parish Police Jury