Previous Assignments

Marine Band San Diego - French Horn instrumentalist, Fire Team Leader, Squad Leader, Section Leader, Police Sergeant, Ensemble Leader, Staff Arranger, Vocalist, and Assistant Enlisted Conductor. 

3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band - French Horn instrumentalist, Section Leader, Platoon Sergeant, Staff Arranger, Vocalist, Bassist, Percussionist, and Assistant Enlisted Conductor. 

Recruit Training Regiment (MCRD San Diego) – Drill Instructor, Senior Drill Instructor, and 2nd Battalion Operations Chief. 

Director / Officer in Charge – 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, III Marine Expeditionary Force Band, 1st Marine Division Band, Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band.  

Training and Education

Naval School of Music, Drill Instructor School, Expeditionary Warfare School, Command and Staff College, Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance (Grambling State University), Master of Music in Instrumental Conducting (San Diego State University), and Doctoral studies in Music Education (Boston University).