I grew up in Jacksonville, Illinois and graduated from Jacksonville High School. I received a BA in education from Eastern Illinois University and previously worked with Wareco service and taught grade school in Highland, IL. I was a substitute teacher in Our Saviour School and District 117. I am on the WSEC Network Knowledge board of directors and a member of the Illinois College Fine Arts Board. I previously served on the Nursery School board and was past co-chair for the United Way campaign and have also served on many other organizations in the Jacksonville community. I successfully completed the educational requirements and passed the Illinois state real estate exam to become a licensed realtor and have successfully been working at Grojean Real Estate since 2007. I am a member of the National Association of Realtors, the Illinois Association of Realtors, and the Jacksonville Area Association of Realtors. My personal goal in real estate is to listen to needs of my customers, and match those needs to find "the home of your dreams".I am a full time real estate agent and am always available for your house hunting needs. I will work hard to help you every step of the way through looking, to buying, to closing your new home. I reside in Jacksonville with my 3 great children, Katie, Jacob and Lexie. Give me a call and we can begin your search for your new home!