Pam has an Associates in Accounting, a BA in Business Management, is a certified CMP and an AHMA, is a member of the NAACP and Operation Push, is a member of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), is a district director for the North Chicago, Waukegan, and Zion Exchange Clubs, and is the owner of PamDell Printing and Novelty LLC. Her late father served in the Korean War.