Prior to serving as an elected official, Parker worked in the oil and gas industry as a software analyst for over 20 years, including 18 years at Mosbacher Energy.
成为一个民选官员之前，帕克曾经作为一个软件分析师在石油和天然气行业工作逾20年，其中18年在莫斯巴赫尔能源（Mosbacher Energy）工作。