Senator, Alabama State Senate, District 20, 2006-present

Candidate, Alabama State Senate, District 20, 2022

Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, 2002-2006

Council Member, Birmingham City Council, 1985-1997

Member, Children Youth and Human Services Committee

Ranking Minority Member, County and Municipal Government Committee

Ranking Minority Member, Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee

Ranking Minority Member, Governmental Affairs Committee

Ranking Minority Member, Healthcare Committee

Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Children in State Care

Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Historical Records Advisory Board

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Local Legislation Jefferson County Committee

Member, Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Finances and Budget

Member, Rules Committee

Ranking Minority Member, State Government Affairs

Member, Sunset Joint Committee

Board Member, Alabama Black Caucus Local Elected Officials

Former Member, Banking and Insurance Committee, Alabama State Senate

Former Member, Constitution, Ethics, and Elections Committee, Alabama State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee, Alabama State Senate

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Alabama State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee of the Legislature on Municipal Government, Alabama State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee of Children in State Care, Alabama State Senate

Board Member, National Black Caucus Local Elected Officials

Former Member, Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Finances and Budget, Alabama State Senate

Former Member, Permanent Legislative Committee On Reapportionment, Alabama State Senate

Former Member, Transportation and Energy Committee, Alabama State Senate

Marketing, Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, 1999-present

Recruitment Specialist, American Red Cross

Compliance Administrator, American's with Disabilities, present

Realtor, ReMAX Realty Consultants

Teacher, Birmingham Public School System, 1972-1982

Member, Alabama Industries for the Deaf and Blind, District Birmingham Region, present

Director, American with Disabilities Birmingham, present

Member, Alabama Head Injury Foundation

Member, Alabama Realtors' Association

Member, Birmingham Area Realtors

Board Member, Birmingham Parks and Recreation

Board Member, Birmingham Turf Club

Member, Board of Directors, American Red Cross, Birmingham Area Chapter

Chair, Board of Volunteers, American Red Cross, Birmingham Area Chapter

Board Member, Greater Convention and Visitors Bureau

Member, Lakeshore Foundation

State Director, National Foundation of Women Legislators Incorporated

Member, National Realtors Association

Member, Positive Maturity Board

Member, Saint Mary's Catholic Church