She holds a teaching certification in Early Childhood through 6th grade education and a Special Education certification in Early Childhood through 12th grade. Lissette started her career as a substitute teacher in 2012. She has four years teaching experience in a Life Skills class in Pasadena Independent School District. As a teacher, she taught all subject areas, facilitated social inclusion clubs at her campus, and was awarded First Year Teacher of the Year in 2014. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science from The University of the Incarnate Word. Lissette is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Special education and BCBA certification at Sam Houston State University.