How many years have you been in the school business profession?
14 years
How did you first learn about and then become involved in the school business profession?
My aunt was a treasurer and encouraged me to look into the field. My first job was at Mt. Healthy doing payroll where I was able to get the hours needed to get my treasurer’s license.
What is your proudest career accomplishment?
Surviving ESSER reporting!
What do you feel is the most important part of your job?
Coordinating and overseeing all of the daily functions of the department - making sure people get paid accurately and that they can purchase the things that they need.
What is one thing you feel makes your district unique in the state?
The combination of a highly affluent community, university campus, and availability of developable land.
What is at the top of your professional bucket list?
I’m going to have to agree with Craig’s response and say retirement!
What is something your colleagues would be surprised to learn about you?
I co-own (with my 5-year-old) 114 Barbies.
If you were an animal, what animal would you be?
A mouse, duh
Favorite TV Show?
Schitt's Creek
Favorite Movie?
Mean Girls
Favorite Food?
Donuts
What is one of your favorite expressions?
My superintendent always says “thread the needle,” and given the current funding environment, I’ve found myself saying it now too.
When someone finds out what you do, what's one of the first questions they always ask you?
Do you get summers off?
What has been the best, or your favorite part of being involved in OASBO?
Memories with friends from the annual conference over the years