She spent four years at the Portland Opera costume shop, creating intricate garments ranging from traditional 16th-century doublets for Rigoletto to contemporary styles for Philip Glass's Orphée .
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At Vandegrift High School in Texas, she served as a Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) sponsor. She spent four years at the Portland Opera
Bentley has served as a dedicated advocate for student development in career and technical fields: she served as a Family
Bentley’s career is rooted in high-level technical craftsmanship and education:
Some of her academic and professional interests also lean toward public health, with training in epidemiology , behavior change theory , and health promotion planning .