Legislative Service
- Nevada Assembly, 2011-2017 (first elected November 2010)—four regular and four special sessions
- 2017 SESSION COMMITTEES: Commerce and Labor; Government Affairs (Vice Chair); Taxation (Chair)
- 2015 SESSION COMMITTEES: Commerce and Labor; Government Affairs; Taxation
- 2013 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Government Affairs (Vice Chair); Taxation
- 2011 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Government Affairs; Taxation; Transportation
Other Public Service
- Adult literacy program, Volunteer
- Southern Economic Enterprise Board, Community Board Member, 2007-2009
- Southern Nevada Health District, Teen Pregnancy Committee, 2011-current
- Education Commission of the States for Nevada, 2011-current
- Clark County Community Development Block Grant Board, Vice Chair
Other Achievements
- Project Save, Grant writer
- Ninth Circuit Court, Extern, 2001
Affiliations
- National Bar Association, Member
- National Black Caucus of State Legislators
- Economic Development Committee, CSG-West, 2011-current
- Clark County Democrats Recruitment Committee, Member, 2009
- Presidential Caucus, Precinct 4017, Caucus Chair, 2008
- Urban Chamber of Commerce, Member, 2005-2007
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Education
- Chaparral High School, Las Vegas
- Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, B.A., Political Science
- Southern University Law Center, J.D.
Personal
- Occupation: Contract Administrator and Adjunct Professor
- Children: Alexandra and Tuwaski
- Born: 1972, North Las Vegas
- Recreation: Reading, swimming, education