- Currently working on a Master of Science Degree in Human Movement (Sports Performance emphasis) through A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona
- Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in exercise science from Hope College in Holland, Michigan
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from Devry Institute of Technology in Long Beach, California
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (C.S.C.S.) with the National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Corrective Exercise Specialist (C.E.S.) with the National Academy of Sports Medicine
- Performance Enhancement Specialist (P.E.S.) with the National Academy of Sports Medicine
- Club Coach with USA Weightlifting and has taken the Senior Level Coaching Course for USA Weightlifting at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
- Level 1 Coach with USA Track & Field Federation.
- Served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis campus).
- Served as a Sports Performance Coach at Velocity Sports Performance in Redondo Beach, California
- Worked as a Personal trainer at various health clubs in the Long Beach, Manhattan Beach and West LA areas
- Has been a fitness manager with the Sports Club and Spectrum Club companies
- Currently the Head Strength and Conditioning coach at Valley Christian High School and the Boys’ Physical Education Teacher at Valley Christian High School
- Fitness and Health Advisory Board Member with Globe University Minnesota School of Business
- I am an alumni of Valley Christian High School, class of 1986.
