Debbie is the Director of TechWorks, with Commonwealth Charter Academy in Pennsylvania. Previously, Debbie served has served as a science and math teacher, a Gifted Coordinator and Middle School STEM Specialist. In the 2019-2020 school year, Debbie served as the first-ever Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow placed in the DoD, where she worked at the Naval Surface Warfare Center - Carderock Division in the STEM and Outreach Office.  Debbie is on the board of the PA Science Teachers Association, she is a PA STEM Ambassador, a member of the PA Teachers Advisory Council, a Keystone Technology Innovator and serves on the SW Region of PAECT. She is an inaugural member of the Space Educator Crew at Space Center Houston and is the Director of the LiftOff Alumni association. She is also a NASA JPL Solar System Ambassador, a Space Foundation Teacher Liaison, a Space Station Ambassador for CASIS, a Honeywell Educator at Space Camp recipient and NASA/TSG Liftoff and AirCamp alumni. She spent 2018 and 2019 summers teaching STEM in China at a summer camp. She was selected at the Middle Level Educator of the year for the Carnegie Science Awards in 2019, PAECT Educator of the Year in 2020, and the TRETC Innovation in Education Award (Administrators) in 2021.