I have been "ballroom dancing" since 1992.

Started my training with The Arthur Murray Dance Studio Franchise - Orlando, Fl  (Ed Sweeting - Owner)

Instructor in the Front End Dept. at  TC Dance Club International - Casselberry, Fl  (Jose Marino - Owner)

Owned and operated The Fred Astaire Dance Studio Franchise - Orange City, Fl

Owned and operated Sweetwater Ballroom - Independant Dance School - Longwood, Fl

 Instructor in both Front End and Back End Departments at Kaluby's Dance Studio - Jacksonville, Fl  (Sarwat Kaluby - Owner)

The School for the Deaf and Blind - The Blind Dept.  St Augustine, Fl

Started a children's ballroom dance class at The Limelight Theatre - St Augustine, Fl

Instructor at Starlight Ballroom and Dancesport Studio - Leesburg, Fl  (Jose and Beatrix Isaac - Owners)

Started the ballroom dance program at First Coast Technical College Adult Ed.  - St Augustine, Fl

Coached in various studios across the state of Florida

Certified in the Arthur Murray Dance Studio American Syllabus in the Bronze and Silver levels.

Working on certification for DVIDA Syllabus for American Style Syllabus

Working on certification for USISTD International Style Syllabus 

U.S. Rising Star and Open Professional American Rhythm Competitor:

U.S. Rising Star Champion - Gator Classic Competition - 2001
U.S. Rising Star Champion - Triple Crown Southeastern States - 2001
Ranked in the Top 6 in over 40 national dance competitions across the United States and Canada -1999-2002
Placed in the Top 24 nationally from 2000-2001

Have presented numerous professional dance exhibitions and show performances.

Top Female Teacher - Sweetwater Ballroom Competition - 2001
Top Female Teacher - Dance Challenge - 2002
Top Female Teacher - Central Florida Heat Competition - 2003

Top Studio Award - Sweetwater Ballroom Competition - 2001