Current Position:
Director of Sustainability and Physical Plant Parking, Sustainability & Transportation Operations & Safety
Florida International University

Home Base:
Miami, FL

Reason for Pursuing CAPP Certification:
The CAPP credential helped enhance my professional knowledge and improve my career while meeting great industry professionals. These professionals created a pool of courteous and comradely individuals with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of parking management which I wanted to be part of.

Roadblocks or Obstacles Overcome on the Journey to CAPP Certification:
I was blessed to always have incredibly supportive bosses who encouraged any learning opportunities.

Impact the Certification Has Made on Your Career:
CAPP certification helped me grow from a starting position to where I am now. It gave me a wide perspective from enforcement, to garage maintenance, to the financial aspects of bonds and parking operations.

Best Advice for Those Considering CAPP Certification:
Get your CAPP certification! It will provide you with a wide variety of perspectives and expertise. Classes are great, IPMI staff are wonderful and will provide you with the guidance needed to succeed, and finally, all the “CAPPers” are a great resource and always willing to help our fellow parking industry professionals!