Credentials

Academics
 B S. Biology, Louisiana State University.
 Graduate Studies, Marine Biology, Gulf Coast Research Laboratories, Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
 M.S. Environmental Health Engineering, New York University.
 J.D. Duquesne University, School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Experience
 Research Assistant, National Marine Fishery Service, Ocean Springs, Mississippi (National Science Foundation Fellowship).
 Research Associate, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Yonkers, New York.
 Research Associate, Lamont- Dougherty Geological Observatory (Columbia University), Dobbs Ferry, New York.

 Environmental Counsel, Adams & Reese law firm, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 Director Environmental Affairs, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, Gramercy, Louisiana.
 Region III Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 Adjunct Professor Environmental Health, Tulane University, School of Public Health, New Orleans, Louisiana.
 Attorney Recruiter, Special Counsel, Inc, New Orleans Louisiana.
 Manager Aquatic Ecology, Westinghouse Environmental Systems Department, Monroeville, Pennsylvania.
 Environmental Law Clerk/Associate, Rose, Schmidt & Dixon law firm, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
 Environmental Attorney (sole practitioner)