Deputy Speaker, New Jersey State General Assembly, 2015-2022

Assembly Member, New Jersey State General Assembly, District 37, 2006-2022

Candidate, New Jersey State General Assembly, District 37, 2021

Candidate, New Jersey State Senate, District 37, 2021

Member, Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders, 2001-2007

Chair, Bergen County Board of Freeholders, 2003-2004

Former Chair, Aging and Senior Services Committee, New Jersey General Assembly

Former Chair, Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly

Former Member, Human Services Committee, New Jersey General Assembly

Former Chair, Human Services Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly

Former Vice Chair, Labor Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly

Former Member, Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee, New Jersey General Assembly

Former Vice Chair, Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly

Funeral Director, Vainieri Funeral Home, 1981-present

President, Vainieri Funeral Home, 1981-present

President, Funeria La Paz, 1995-1997

Funeral Director, Funeria La Paz, 1995-1997

Founder, District 37 Young Women’s Leadership Program, 2012-present

Ex-Officio Member, New Jersey State Council on the Arts, 2006-present

Board of Directors, Adler Aphasia Center, present

Member, Bergen County Community Action Partnership, present

Member, Women Involved Now, Our Lady of Fatima, Roman Catholic Church, present

Former Member, Board of Trustees, Shelter Our Sisters

Member, Highlands Task Force, 2004

President, Hudson County Funeral Director's Association, 1995-1997

Board of Directors, New Jersey Funeral Director's Association, 1995

Founding Member, Southern Bergen County Homeowners Association, 1989