She has 21 years working experience as an educator, facilitator, trainer, and currently a lecturer. She has worked as a high-school educator, community facilitator, and trainer-of-trainers in the fields of health, education, and social development. She has co-authored 51 peer-reviewed journal articles, four book chapters, and presented at international and local conferences. She develops generic training material for research field workers for related studies. She is registered with the South African Council of Educators