Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 53, 2019-2021

Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 53, 2018, 2020

Former Member, Children Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Human Services Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Public Employees Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Adjunct Instructor, East Connecticut University, present

Adjunct Instructor, Southern Connecticut State University, present

Instructor, Summer Programs, University of Connecticut, present

Former Professor, University of Saint Joseph

Interim Executive Director, National Ecological Observatory Network Community Action Agency, 2012-2013

Manager, Denver Human Services, 2008-2011

Principal Manager/Owner, PWC & Associates, 2007-2008

Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services, 1999-2007

Regional Administrator, State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services, 1995-1999

Director of Administrative Hearings and Appeals, State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services, 1993-1995

Director of Social Services Planning, State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services, 1992-1993

Federal Court Panel, Monitor, Juan F. Consent Decree, State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Youth Services Monitoring Panel, 1990-1992

Director of Children and Youth Services, State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Youth Services, 1988-1991

Associate Professor, Saint Joseph College, 1981-1988

Member, Connecticut Bar, Windham County, 1981-present

Founder/Former Director, Center for Child Welfare Studies

Former Trustee, University of Saint Joseph

Board Member, Center for Education, Reflection and Action; Children's Law Center; ACESS Community Action Agency, 2010-2020