 She was active with the Sacramento chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA).After working at radio stations KJOY Stockton and KGNR in Sacramento, Sharon began her TV career at KXTV News10 in Sacramento in 1985 as a producer and news reporter.She left in 1990 to join Disney's startup television station KCAL-TV in Los Angeles as a reporter and in 1993 came back home to KRBK-TV/KPWB-TV, now known as KMAX CW 31 in Sacramento.