Senator, Ohio State Senate, 2014-2022

Candidate, Ohio State Senate, District 21, 2018

Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2006-2014

Former Member, Criminal Justice Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Criminal Justice Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Finance Subcommittee on Workforce, Ohio State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Higher Education Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Education Oversight, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Medicaid Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Rules and Reference Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Ohio State Senate

Mentor, College Now Greater Cleveland, 2019-present

Former Corrections Officer, Sheriff’s Department, Cuyahoga County

Former Mediator, State of Ohio

University Lecturer, Cleveland State University, 2016-2017

Legislative Aide, Office of Annie Key, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2001-2006

Administrative Assistant, United States Army Reserve, 1987-1995

Member, Black Womens Political Action Committee, present

Member, Federated Democratic Women of Ohio, present

Member, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, present

Member, Minority Business Financing Advisory Board, present

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), present

Member, National Council of Negro Women, present

Member, Ohio Democratic Womens Caucus, present

Member/Former President, Ohio Legislative Black Caucus (OLBC), present

Member, Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, present

Volunteer, Cleveland Food Bank

Member, EMILY's List

Former President, East 123rd Street Club

Member, Top Ladies of Distinction

Vice Chair, Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, 2016-2017

Participant, Mastering Negotiations: Building Agreements Across Boundaries, Harvard Kennedy School, 2014

Participant, Institute of Public Utilities, Michigan State University, 2012