Background and Qualifications as follows:

• LIFE LONG resident of the Town of Poughkeepsie.

• Graduate of Arlington High School.

• Colleges Attended: The New York State SUNY Network - Dutchess and Ulster Community College's.

• Working Towards Masters Degree in Criminal Justice.

• Educational Fields of Study Include: Political Science - Government - Criminal Justice - Human Biology - Sociology - Psychology and Criminal Psychology.

• Certified Security Specialist.

• New York State Licensed Notary Public.

 COMMUNITY PUBLIC SERVICES:

• Sworn Fire Police Officer for 6 years* - New York State Fire Police

• Present member for 6 years* with Arlington Fire District - Engine Co. #1.

• Present Secretary for 3 years* with Arlington Fire District - Engine Co. #1.

• Present member of FASNY for 6 years*.

• Present member of the Volunteer Fire Police Association of the State of New York for 6 years*.

• Present member of the Volunteer Fire Police Association of Dutchess County for 6 years*.

• Active in Community Services for 6 years* within Government both Locally and County wide.

• Executive Administrator of "YOUTH UNITED" Youth Organization in the Town of Poughkeepsie.

• Active member in the "TAX RELIEF" Program.

*Community Length of Service Approximate