Prior to this, she was a special assistant in the Office of the Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) acting as special advisor on the strategic foreign policy directions that should be taken by the Member States of the Organisation in order to effectively leverage their collective voice and vote on the international stage. Her professional experience also includes working as a program officer in the International Relations Unit of the OECS as well as Desk Officer for Caribbean Community (CARICOM), OECS and ACS Matters in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis. Dockery has a master’s in advanced international studies from the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna.