Community Leadership

Selected service roles

The original list is preserved here, but reorganized into cards so the work reads like a record of service instead of a generic feature grid.

2017 to 2019

Alpha Xi Delta National Housing Corporation Board Director

Board service focused on governance and stewardship for the national housing organization.

2014 to 2019

Parent-Infant Program Buddy

Supported families through the Hearing, Speech and Deaf Center Parent-Infant Program.

2011 to 2017

Alpha Xi Delta Nu Chapter Corporation Board President

Led board-level support and continuity work for the chapter corporation.

2010 to 2016

Chair, Kirkland and Kingsgate Library Board

Worked on local civic leadership tied to public library advocacy and service.

2007 to 2015

National Women's Political Caucus of Washington, State Secretary

Contributed to statewide political advocacy and organizational leadership.

2012 to 2014

Green Kirkland Partnership Steward for Kiwanis Park

Hands-on stewardship work focused on restoring and caring for local green space.

2011 to 2013, 2016 to 2017

Kirkland Sunrise Kiwanis, President

Supported service projects, leadership continuity, and local community engagement.

2010 to 2012

KCDCC 1st Vice Chair

Political and civic leadership role supporting organization and coordination.

2009 to 2011

Overlake Panhellenic

President from 2010 to 2011 and Secretary from 2009 to 2010.

2007 to 2010

YDWA State

President from 2009 to 2010 and Finance from 2007 to 2009.

2006 to 2014

Seattle Area Alumnae Board

Corresponding Secretary from 2006 to 2011 and VP of Membership from 2011 to 2014.

Service is a leadership practice

Volunteer work sharpened many of the same muscles I use in engineering leadership: listening well, earning trust, building structure, and staying focused on the people the work is meant to serve.