Education

M.S. Chemical Engineering & Water Technology

ECE Evaluated for U.S. Equivalent Education

Prof. Asen Zlatarov University, Burgas, Bulgaria

M.S. Education with Minor in Economics

University of Economics - Varna, Bulgaria

Certificate in Motors & Reverse Osmosis Systems

Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Varna, Bulgaria

Current Certifications

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality

Water Treatment Plant Operator Grade 4

Water Distribution System Operator Grade 4

Wastewater Treatment System Operator Grade 2

State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Drinking Water Treatment Plant Operator Class A

Past Certifications

State of California Department of Health Services

Water Treatment Operator Grade T3

South Carolina Environmental Certification Board

Water Treatment Operator Class B

GA State Board of Examiners for Certification of Water and Wastewater Plant Operators

Water Treatment Operator Class I

Professional Affiliations & Leadership

Arizona Water Association – Water Treatment Committee

Member

2015-Present

AWWA Florida Region 8

Chairperson

2022-2024

Florida Water & Pollution Control Operators Association

Treasurer

2022-2024

South East Desalting Association

Member

2022-2024

Arizona Women Leading Government

Member

2025-Present

American Society for Quality

Member

2007-2020

Chairperson for Technical Division Committees on Biological, Organic, & Physical Chemistry

American Chemical Society

2007-2010