Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 127, 1976-2021

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 127, 2018

Former Member, Consumer Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Chair, Urban Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Production Supervisor, Giorgio Foods Incorporated, 1973-1976

Realtor Associate, Bing Endy Real Estate, 1972

Realtor Associate, Bione Real Estate, 1972

Agent, John Hancock Insurance, 1970-1972

Community Organizer, Reading Model Cities, 1969-1970

Social Worker/Teacher, Reading Area School District, 1967-1969

President, Third Ward Democrat Club, 1996-present

Member, 1900 Beneficial Association

Member, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

Member, Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine

Member, Free and Accepted Masons

Member, Knights of Columbus

Member, National Grange

Member, Neversink Gun Club

Member, Reading Lodge No. 549

Member, Schuylkill River Greenway Association

Member, Travelers Protective Association

Democrat Committeeperson, 16th Ward 5th Precinct, 1992, 1994, 2006

Awards:

Appreciation Award, Central Pennsylvania African American Museum, 2005
Association Appreciation Award for House Bill 1178, Pennsylvania State Troopers, 2005
Certificate of Appreciation from Adrianne Greth, Temple University, 2005
Distinguished Service Award, Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers, 2004
Helping with Museum Service Award, Liberty Fire Company, 2004
Outstanding Service Award, Reading Volunteer Crime Watch, Inc, 2003
Pennsylvania Automotive Dealers Association Award, 2002
Distinguished Service Award, PA Bankers Association, 2002
Reading Area Community College (RACC) Award, 2000
Outstanding Service Award, Pennsylvania State Police Melley FOP Lodge No. 65, 1999
Outstanding Service Award, Pennsylvania Court Judges, 1999
Service Appreciation Award, Special Court Judges Association of Berks County, 1999
Presidents Award, PA Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations, 1998
Outstanding Service Award, Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers, 1997
Earth Week Service Award, Department of Environmental Resources, 1995
Outstanding Service and Support Award, Pennsylvania Crime Commission, 1994
Man of the Year Award, Pennsylvania State Constables Commission, 1993
Pennsylvania State Police Service Award, Melley Memorial Lodge No. 65, 1993
Outstanding Service Recognition Award,Special Court Judges of Pennsylvania, 1993
Outstanding Dedication Award, Special Court Judges of Pennsylvania, 1992
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service, Berks County Cub Scouts, 1992
Certificate of Recognition Service Award, Allentown Columbus Quincentenary, 1992
Outstanding Service Award, East Reading Athletic Association, 1992
Commitment for Rights Award, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, 1992
Outstanding Service Award for Assistance, El Hispano, 1976-1992
Support and Friendship Award, El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant, 1991
Outstanding Support Award, Berks County Armed Forces Advisory Committee, 1991
Outstanding Support Award, Reading Public Museum, 1990
Community Services Award, Historical Society of Berks County, 1990
Heritage Award, Reading Firefighters Union AFL-CIO-CLC Local No. 1803, 1990
Certificate for Service in the War on Drugs, Westside Concerned Citizens, 1990
Service Award, Spanish Speaking Council of Reading and Berks County, 1990
True Statesman Award, Neighborhood Housing Services, 1989
Outstanding Service Award, Berks Funeral Directors, 1989
Berks County Cable Award for Keeping Constituents Well Informed, 1988
Life Membership Award for Excellent Service, 15th Ward Democratic Club, 1988
Assistance Award for Work on the Elevator Committee, Berks County Library, 1988
Bishop's Award for Assistance with the Elevator Project Committee, 1988
Outstanding Support and Service Award, State Police FOP Lodge No. 40, 1988
Legislative Friend Award, Fraternal Order of Police, 1987
Certificate of Appreciation Award for Outstanding Service, Sertoma Club, 1986
Award for Outstanding Constituent Service, Neighborhood Housing Service, 1986
Outstanding Service Award, National Council on Alcoholism Berks County Unit, 1985
Outstanding Legislative Service Award, The Pennsylvania State Police FOP, 1985
Italian-American Citizenship Award, The Spartaco Society, 1985
Outstanding Service to Constituents, Sons of Italy, 1984
The State Chiropractic Fellowship Award, 1983
The Sertoma Certificate of Appreciation Award, 1982
Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Award, 1982
Distinguished Service Award, Pennsylvania State Education Association, 1980
Certificate of Appreciation, Berks Women in Crisis, 1979
Outstanding State Legislative Award, Assembly of Governmental Employees, 1978
Distinguished Service Award, Pennsylvania Tavern Association, 1978
Outstanding First Year Man, Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1968
Americanism Award, Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution, 1967