I received my Associates Degree from Bergen Community College with a degree in Communications and a concentration in Journalism in 1999. My Bachelor's degree was also in the same field receiving it in May of 2001. Previously, I worked as a substitute teacher in the Bergen and Passaic Counties working with students of all grade levels.

I also have done some graduate coursework at William Paterson University working towards my Master of Arts in Teaching. Since the Fall of 2011, I ha...