Linda’s employment at UGA began in 1987 as a Senior Secretary for the Institute for Business, Corporate Education Division. Organizational restructuring in 1990 placed her in the Small Business Development Center’s Continuing Education Division. Her job responsibilities were to handle correspondence and programmatic support for statewide training programs, professional development activities, and special projects. In July, 2002, she began working with the Office of Economic Development Assistance as Administrative Secretary.

A 1970 graduate of Athens High School, Linda participated in the Vocational Office Training program which emphasized classes teaching secretarial/clerical skills and earned high school credits for on-the-job experience.

Linda has attended UGA Training and Development classes in word processing, Excel, and Beginning PhotoShop.