Registered Nurse Auditor  - Self Employed (Hospital, Private)
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Baltimore
Registered Nurse, State of Maryland
Past President of Howard County Genealogical Society
Past President Embroiders Guild of American-Constellation Chapter
Past Member, Maryland State Archives Research Advisory Board
Chairman, Howard County Cemetery Preservation Committee
Publications Chairman, Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc.
President, Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc. (2001- 2005)
Delegate, Federation of Genealogical Societies, Inc.
 

Memberships:
American Needlepoint Guild
Annapolis Historic Sampler Guild
Embroiders Guild of America
Friends of the Archives - Calvin College (Dutch Ancestry)
Harry S. Truman Library
Historic Needlework Guild

Retired Federal Government - Project Manager
Facilities Manager Part-time with BWCUMC.org
Retired from US Army Reserves-Vietnam & Desert Storm Veteran
Associate in Arts, Catonsville Community College
Bachelor of Business Administration, George Washington University
Past President of Baltimore County Genealogical Society (1995-1997)
Past Chairman, Computer Users Group, Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc.
Notebook Editor, Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc.
Sons of the American Revolution (Maryland Society )

Past State Registrar 1993 to 1996, 2007 to April 2010 Past State Secretary 1996 to 2000 Past Maryland State Genealogist 2003-2007 Eagle Scout Chairman 2004-2008 Past Color Guard Adjutant and Marching Member Past Membership Chairman 2004-2008 Chapter Secretary, Charles Carroll of Carrollton 2004-2005, 2008, 2009, 2010 Past and Chapter President, Charles Carroll of Carrollton

Past Registrar, National Congress Of Patriotic Organizations, Inc. 2002
Past Recording Secretary, Maryland Society War of 1812 2002- 2003 and Past Board of Manager 2004
Boumi Shrine Camping Club - Past & Current Secretary 2001 & 2002, 2010. Wagon Master for 2003, Board of Directors 2004-2005 and Treasurer 2006-2008. .
 

Memberships:
Sons of the American Revolution (National Society)
Sons of the American Revolution (Maryland Society)
General Society War of 1812 - Maryland
Maryland Society War of 1812
Masonic Family, Maryland Lodge Palestine #189, York Rite and Boumi Shrine of Maryland

Both Members of:
Association of Professional Genealogists
Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc.
Howard County Genealogical Society, Inc.
Maryland Historical Society & Maryland Genealogical Society
Star Spangled Banner Flag House and War of 1812 Museum
National Genealogical Society
The Society for the History of the Germans in Maryland

• Author, “Records of St. Paul’s Cemetery 1855-1946”, Elaine Obbink Zimmerman and Kenneth Edwin Zimmerman, Family Line Publications, 1992
• Author, “Interment Records 1883-1929 Lorraine Cemetery & Mausoleum”, Elaine Obbink Zimmerman and Kenneth Edwin Zimmerman, Family Line Publications, 1995
• Author, “Guide to Research in Howard County, Maryland”, Kenneth E. Zimmerman (Editor Elaine Zimmerman, self publish, 1997
• "A History of the Dutch Settlement in Lancaster County, Nebraska by Gustav Adalph Bade" Edited by Elaine Obbink Zimmerman and Kenneth Edwin Zimmerman Willow Bend Books, April 2001
• Delegate, Federation of Genealogical Societies for Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc.
• Editor, “Mount Carmel Cemetery Publications - Five Volumes”  Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc. Family Line Publications and Willow Bend Books
• Editor, “Western Cemetery Volume One”  Baltimore County Genealogical Society, Inc. Willow Bend Books
• Instructor, Genealogy Course – “Back to the Basics and What You have Forgotten”
• Instructor, Basic Computer Instruction – Courses & Private Classes
• Lectures, Maps in Genealogy
• Lectures, Vital Records
• Volunteer, Maryland State Archives – Hall of Records Reference Room
• Vendor Representative at National Conferences, Family Line Publications
• "Edna A. Kanley Award" for outstanding services at Baltimore County Genealogical Society Inc. and Life Member, May 2001

Federation of Genealogical Societies (1996,1998, 2001)
National Genealogical Society (1993,1994,1996,1997,1999,2000,2002,2005, 2007 and 2008