Andrea has been with the WCWPDS as a Safety Trainer since 2014 and has been a Safety Trainer in Wisconsin since 2008. Her role includes the facilitation of foundation safety-related courses and WiLearn huddle discussions. In addition to facilitating courses, she develops curriculum and coaches supervisory-level safety courses. Andrea has worked in the field of child welfare since 2000 and her experience includes Ongoing Social work, Initial Assessment social work, Access, and agency professional development as a county agency trainer. She has an MSSW from UW-Madison and is a graduate of the Title IV-E program. She also has a BSW in Criminal Justice and a BSW in Psychology from UW-Platteville.