Retired as an industrial electrician and ergonomic job designer from General Motors. Attended both GRCC and Davenport College. Fifteen years as a realtor and real estate investor, remodeling and flipping homes.

Volunteer at Evergreen Commons, a senior center in Holland Michigan. Volunteer in the wood shop and teaching classes. Board member of West Michigan Walleye Club serving the community in the raising and planting of walleyes into local lakes in conjunction with the DNR.

Volunteer in community assistance programs and with conservation programs. Longtime supporter with the Helen Devos Children’s Hospital. Recently a granddaughter (Addy) was born with numerous health conditions that required heart surgery and other cardiac defects and abnormalities. Looking for a way to assist both families and children that are facing medical challenges.