Heidi has worked for the American Samoa Department of Treasury since 2002 in a number of increasingly responsible positions culminating in her current position as Senior Accountant and Head of the Department's Finance Division. Heidi is directly responsible for supervising eight staff accountants who are responsible for all the government's daily financial transactions. Heidi is American Samoa's primary Treasury Officer for all banking transactions including being the Site Facilitator for the web-based banking program that controls all electronic funds management activities for the Department of Treasury. Heidi also plays a major role in American Samoa's single audit where she works with both the auditors and various American Samoa government departments in gathering data and in implementing changes to better operations. Heidi completed her Associates degree in Accounting from American Samoa Community College and has a BA in Business Administration from Chaminade University in Honolulu.