She began her career at The University of South Alabama Medical Center as a staff nurse in Pediatric Intensive Care. She moved to Georgia in 1994 and came to the Pediatric Emergency Room at Hughes Spalding Children’s Hospital here in Atlanta. She was promoted to Assistant Clinical Manager in 1996 and enjoyed a successful career there until she accepted a position with Kaiser Permanente. She has now been with The Emory Clinic since March 2011. She achieved her degree at Tennessee State University and Bishop State College, and she ultimately plans to go back for her Masters degree in 2012. She is originally from Mobile, Alabama. What she loves most about her job is making a positive difference in peoples’ lives. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, fine dining and live music.