Education in the areas of Business with a BBA in Accounting from the University of Puerto Rico, an MBA in Finance from the University Interamericana, and a Doctor in Business Administration (DBA) from Walden University with a specialization in three areas: (a) Healthcare Management, (b) Information Technology, and (c) Project Management. Currently licensed as an Enrolled Agent, Certified Control Specialist, and Certified Internal Control Auditor. In addition, certify as Doctoral Student Researcher, QuickBooks Pro Advisor, Intuit Bookkeeper Professional, Leadership Discovery, and Civic Leader Academy. An active member of the Association of Fraud Examiners, Institute of Internal Controls, National Association of Enrolled Agents, the National of Leadership and Success, the Institute of Internal Auditors, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, QuickBooks Ambassador Program, Society for Human Resources Management (SRHM), Historic Rotary Club of Charleston and Member of the Board of Director Girls on the Run Coastal South Carolina.