Sandy was born and raised in Southern California. She attended Lawndale High School and received her BA in Business/Finance from Cal State Fullerton. Sandy worked at Northrop Grumman for 40 years as a Business Management Director in the Internal Audit Department before retiring in 2024. She has two children, John and Christie. Sandy became a member of Ascension in 2015 and served on the call committee for the selection of Pastor Scott Hawkins. She enjoys reading scripture and serving communion. She regularly attends the 10:30 service.