Joined the Department of Legal Services in 2006

Former attorney for U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency

Former local prosecutor in State of Oregon, USA

Member of District of Columbia Bar, and Oregon State Bar

Juris Doctor from The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

Bachelor of Arts from Oregon State University in Journalism, with minor in Spanish language

OSU Certificate in Latin American Affairs

Recipient of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc. Policy Fellowship

Chilean-American, born in Chicago, Illinois USA