About Me

Current Position

Engineering and English teacher at Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL.
Currently teaching three Project Lead the Way engineering programs including Introduction to Engineering Design, Civil Engineering and Architecture, and a new Computer Integrated Manufacturing class.

Education
Ed.S. in Vocational Education at USF, Tampa, FL
MA in Vocational Education at USF, Tampa, FL
BA in English at USF, Sarasota, FL.

Professional Tidbits
Has served for a dozen years on the board of the Florida Association of Technician and Industrial Education (FATIE), the last two serving as President. Also served three years on the board of the Florida Vocational Association (FVA) during its transition to become the Florida Association For Career and Technical Education (FACTE).

Prior to teaching was active in the construction industry. Hold licenses as Certified General Contractor, Certified Plumbing Contractor, Certified Roofing Contractor, and Certified Air Conditioning Contractor. Current construction related work and business as a Plumbing Contractor and Backflow Technician