Bachelor of Arts, Political Science with History Minor Bachelor of Arts, Administration of Justice Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (1999)
Associate in Arts, Illinois Valley Community College (1997)
Community Coaching Experience
- 2012 GNP Summer Baseball, Assistant Coach
- 2012 Ottawa American Little League, Manager (Rockies)
- 2006-2011 Ottawa American Little League, Assistant Coach (Rockies)
- 2011 Ottawa Baseball Boosters, Assistant Coach (Streaks)
- 2011 Wasco Fall Legion Baseball, Assistant Coach (Ottawa Athletics)
- 2010 Marquette Academy, Assistant Coach Fall Baseball
- 2010 Ottawa American Little League, Assistant Coach (11 year-old All-Stars)
Credentials & Certifications
- State of Illinois Teacher Certification Board - Substitute Teaching Certification
- American Sport Education Program - IESA Bylaw Exam & Coaching Essentials
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Accolades
• North Side Champions and City Tournament Champions - Ottawa
American Little League (2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011)
- Regular Season Champions - Wasco Fall Legion Baseball (2011)
- Post-season Tournament Runner Up - Wasco Fall Legion Baseball (2011)
- State and Conference Champions - Ottawa Baseball Boosters (2011)
- Runner Up - Sauk Valley AABC Mickey Mantle Midwest Regional (2011)
- First Place - James McVey Sr. Memorial Tournament, District 20 Little League (2010)
- State Champions - Marquette Academy ISA Class 1A (2010)
- District Champions - Little League District 20 All-Stars (2009)
- Rockies – North Side Champions – North Side Tournament Champions
- Rockies North Side Champions North Side Tournament Champions (2012)
- 16 U Regional Zone World Series Final Four (2012)
- 19 U Regional (2012)
- Shepherd Fall Runner UP Regional (2012)
- 19 U Regional Runner Up Zone (2013)
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Shepherd IESA Class 3A Regional Champions Elite 8 (2018)
- 2019
- Shepherd IESA Class 3A Regional Champs (2020)
