She received her BBA in Finance at the University of New Mexico. Her experience with contract and grants began in 2015 as an Accountant 1 at UNM Contract and Grant Accounting office. She was responsible for reviewing and approving DPI/DPEZ reimbursements and continues to work with reimbursements in Chrome River. She assisted with Chrome River testing and trained new personnel in the Contract and Grant Office on travel policies and Chrome River approval processes.