Home Address: 1410 N. 97th St., Lincoln, NE 68505

District Representing: Third     

Board Member Since: January 2013

Term Expires: December 2016

Education

College(s) and Degrees from Each: Seward County Community College, Liberal, Kan., (A.A.S.); additional study: Wichita (Kan.) State University; Regional Community Policing Training Institute; University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law, Summer 2004 Pre-Law Institute; Jesus Christ Apostolic Academy, Des Moines, Iowa, (B.A.); Doane College, Lincoln, Neb. (B.A.); and Master of Arts coursework Management with concentration in leadership.

High School: Liberal High, Liberal, KS.

Year Graduated: 1975

Professional

Current Employer: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Nebraska Department of Correctional Services; Pastor of All Nations Church of The Lord Jesus Christ.

Current Positions/Title: Religious Coordinator; Pastor/Diocesan Bishop of the Apostolic Pentecostal Churches, Nebraska Council Diocese.

Past Employment Summary: United States Army, 1975-1978; Public Service Officer, Lincoln Police Department, July 1986-February 2007.

Professional Organizations/Offices Held: Chairman, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa Council Diocese of the Apostolic Pentecostal Churches, Inc.; Co-chair, Leadership Development for the Nebraska State Government Chapter of the National Management Association.

Honors/Awards: National Honor Society Pinnacle International, 2005.

Community Involvement

Appointed Chaplain for the Lincoln Police and Fire Department Chaplaincy Corps, 1990, and current member; member of the Citizen Committee of the Joint Antelope Valley Authority; member of the National Association of Advancement for Colored People; member of Nebraska African American Domestic Violence Action Committee; trustee of the Lincoln Community Foundation.