I am originally from suburban's of Chicago and moved to South Bend in 2014. I graduated with BSN from Saint Xavier University in 2011. I worked for Saint Joseph Health System for 11 years. While at St. Joe, I work on Medical-Surgical, Emergency Department and Post-Anesthesia Care Units. I earned MSN-Education in 2024 from Indiana University South Bend. After obtaining my MSN, I was an adjunct clinical instructor for IU South Bend and taught Community Health. I am now a Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor. I have been married for 10 years and have an adventurous 2-year-old daughter.