Susan is a graduate from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance. She worked fourteen years as a bank examiner for the US Treasury Department. She has seven years experience teaching children at Northminster Presbyterian Church. She taught Kids Club, Elementary Sunday school, and Angel Arms Sunday school. She started at Northminster Learning Center in 2016 as a lunch room assistant, substitute teacher, and preschool aftercare teacher. In 2018, she became an associate teacher for two years. She is so excited to be back as an associate teacher after a four year break for joint replacement surgeries. She has a husband, Ed, and two children Mark & Katherine.