Education

• MS - Utah State University - 1999
• BS - Utah State University - 1980

Awards/Honors

• 2000 Outstanding FACS Professional in Extension
• 2004 Living Well Award
• 2006 Innovative Team Award for Preserve the Harvest Fact Sheets
• Distinguished Team Award - October 2012
• IRS Recognition - October 2012
• Certificate of Appreciation - October 17, 2012
• Western Region Distinguished Service - October 10, 2012
• Florence Hall, 1st Place, Western Region - September 26, 2012
• Human Develop/Family Relationships, 1st Place, Western Region - September 26, 2012
• Distinguished Service - March 5, 2012
• 2011 Meritorious Service Award - October 27, 2011
• Certificate of Service-30 years - March 31, 2010
• 2006 Bankruptcy Team Award - March 8, 2006
• NEAFCS Challenge 2002 Level III - October 26, 2002

Publications

• Guide/Manual-Extension - 4-H Crocheting Handbook
• Guide/Manual-Extension - The 4-H Knitting Handbook
• Journal Article, Professional Journal - Food Safety Issues Result in Changes for Junior Turkey Show and Sale - 2013
• Abstract - Meat - Food Safety at Home
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Charity Pillowcases (Assembly Line Method) - 2011
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Sewing Skills Quiet Book - 2011
• Conference Proceeding - VITA Remote File: Financial Impacts and New Clientele - 2011
• Abstract - Are sewing classes a viable program for Extension? - 2011
• Abstract - Slow sewing-A new,old-fashioned way to savor the creative experience - 2011
• Abstract - Are sewing classes a viable program for Extension? - 2011
• booklet - Soup or Sauce Mix - 2011
• Journal Article, Professional Journal - "Meat - Food Safety at Home"
• Curricula-Extension - Utah Fun With Food - 2010
• Guide/Manual-Extension - 4-H fun with foods: level 1 project guide - 2010
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Easy Hot Pad - 2009
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Easy Table Runner - 2009
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Fleece Blanket with Half Hitch Knots - 2009
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Mini Purse/Hunting Pouch Project - 2009
• Miscellaneous-Extension - Fleece Tied Pillow - 2009
• Miscellaneous-Extension - Fleece Blanket with Half Hitch Knots - 2009
• Guide/Manual-Extension - A guide for 4-H chef extraordinaire contests-revised edition - 2008
• Guide/Manual-Extension - A guide for 4-H healthy cuisine contest-revised edition - 2008
• 4-H chef extrodinare guidelines - 2008
• Miscellaneous-Extension - Basic Sewing Supplies - 2008
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Four Square Pillow - 2007
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Mitered Corner Blanket - 2007
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Youth Elastic Waist Skirt without a Pattern - 2007
• Conference Proceeding - Assessing Community Food Security - 2007
• Abstract - Assessing Community Food Securtiy - 2006
• Multi-Media-Other - Eating Well Made Easy - 2006
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Designer Pillowcase - 2006
• Fact Sheet-Extension - Preserve the Harvest: Berries - 2005
• Conference Proceeding - Games That Teach Nutrition - 2004
• SOS: Soups or Sauces - 2004
• booklet - Utah Ready-Quick Mix - 2004
• Multi-Media-Other - Fueling Family Dreams Through Mentoring: Youth and Families With Promise - 2003
• booklet - SOS: Soups or Sauces - 2003
• Conference Proceeding - Strengthening Youth and Families Through Asset Building - 2003
• booklet - Utah Ready-Quick Mix (revised) - 2003
• Journal Article, Professional Journal - Mentoring As a Prevention Strategy - 2003
• Conference Proceeding - Eating Well Made Easy: Principles of Food Preparation on Video for the Benefit of Low Income Families - 2001
• Conference Proceeding - Eating Well Made Easy: Nutrition and Food Preparation for Low Income Households - 2000

Contracts/Grants Awarded

• Wasatch County FSNE - $13882.65 - 2012-10-31
• Pressure Cooker Testing - $5000 - 2012-07-01
• National Nutrition Paraprofessional Certification Program Tier II Culinary Skills Intern - $5000 - 2012-05-31
• Wasatch County Summer Intern - $5000 - 2012-05-31
• Wasatch County Summer Intern - $5000 - 2012-05-31
• FSNE Grant - $13882.65 - 2011-10-31
• 2011-2012 Utah Healthy Marriage Initiative - $600 - 2011-07-01
• Extension Programming for Clothing and Textiles for Youth and Adults - $6900.00 - 2011-06-01
• Extension Programming for Clothing and Textiles for Youth and Adults - $6900 - 2011-06-01
• USU Extension Grant -- Assessing Food Security in Carbon, Emery and Wasatch Counties - $8413 - 2011-06-01
• FSNE - $20150 - 2010-10-01
• 4-H Intern - $5000 - 2011-05-31
• Wasatch County Summer Intern - $5000 - 2011-05-31
• A handmade life: experiential learning for everyday living - $5000.00 - 2010-12-31
• FSNE - $20150 - 2009-10-01
• Wasatch County Summer Intern - $5000 - 2010-05-31
• Summit/Wasatch Marriage and Relationship Strengthening Seminars - $4230 - 2009-09-01
• Marriage and strengthening families grant - $4230.00 - 2009-12-31
• FSNE - $20150 - 2008-10-01
• FSNE - $18349 - 2007-10-01
• Assessment of Community Food Security in Wasatch, Carbon, annd Emery Counties - $37965 - 2004-07-01