Education
1989-1992 University of New Mexico
School of Law
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Degree: Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
1987‑1989 New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Degree: Master of Public
Administration (M.P.A.)
1976‑1982 Loyola University
New Orleans, LA 70118
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Major: Sociology/Anthropology
ADDITIONAL TRAINING:
U.S. District Court, N.D. California, ADR Program – Identifying Our Own Biases (Oakland Courthouse & Federal Building – Oakland, CA), April 2007; American Bar Association, National Conference on EEO Law (Charleston, S.C.) March 2007; U.S. District Court, N.D. California, Advanced Mediation Training (U.S. District Court – San Francisco, CA), November 2006; Labor & Employment Law Training (North Carolina Bar Association), October 2006; EEO Investigator Training (US Investigations Services, Inc., Hyattsville, MD), December 2004; EEO Investigator Training (US Investigations Services, Inc., Hyattsville, MD), August 2003; Federal Dispute Resolution Training (FDR Conferences, Inc.), August 2003; EEO Investigator Training (US Investigations Services, Inc., Hyattsville, MD), October 2000; Advanced Transformative Mediation Training (USPS – San Francisco, CA), April 2000; AAA Commercial Arbitration Training Workshop (AAA - San Francisco, CA), June 1999; Federal Dispute Resolution Training (Federal Dispute Resolution (FDR) Conference), August 1998; Alternative Dispute Resolution Training (FMCS - Washington, D.C.), July 1998; Facilitation and Group Dynamics (FMCS - Washington, D.C.), April 1998; Preventive Mediation (FMCS - Washington, D.C.), January 1998; Dispute Mediation and Administrative Procedures (FMCS - Washington, D.C.), October 1997.