She is responsible for consulting with clients in the pharmaceutical industry to initiate policies according to the standards of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Publishing two books, one poetry and one prose, within the same month is a feat accomplished during April, 2005 by Harry E. Gilleland, Jr. The first book is entitled Gilleland Poetry: Storoems and Poems. The second book is a novella entitled Bob the Dragon Slayer.