From Livermore, CA
1975 Graduate of Granada High School
United States Navy Veteran
1975-1977 Served aboard the USS Proteus (AS-19) at Guam (U.S. Navy Submarine Force)
1977-1979 Patrol Squadron (VP-31) Thirty-one (Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare) Naval Air Station Moffett Field, CA
1983 Graduate of Humboldt State University, Major: Kinesiology, Minor: Health Education
1987 Graduate of Azusa Pacific University, Master's Degree: Athletic administration/Education
2011 Graduate of Grand Canyon University, Master's Degree: Organizational Leadership/Educational Administration
2011 Chico State University, California Adapted Physical Education Teaching Credential
2016 Doctoral degree course completion requirement: Grand Canyon University Organizational Leadership
Teaching Experience
Eureka High School 1983-1984 Student Teacher
Apple Valley High School 1984-1988 Life Science, Physical Education, assistant football, and track coach
East Union High School 1988-1992 Biology, Life Science, Physical Science, Earth Science, assistant football, head track and cross county coach
Calla High School 1992-2006, Life Science, Environmental Science, Earth Science, Physical Science, Academic Counselor
San Joaquin Delta College 1994-2009 Adjunct Professor, Health Education, Physical Education, assistant football coach, head track and cross county coach
Escalon High School 2006-2016 Adapted Physical Education Teacher, Health Education teacher, Strength Coach, assistant football and track coach.
Stanislaus County Office of Education 2016-present Adapted physical education specialist
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
1992 NSCA National Conference Speaker, Philadephia
1993 NSCA National Conference Speaker, Las Vegas
I've been teaching since 1983. I've taught Health Education, Earth Science, Physical Science, Life Science, Biology, Ecology, Physical Education, Advanced weight lifting, Red Cross Community First Aid/CPR, and American Red Cross Emergency Response
I've coached football and track at the collegiate and high school levels. I have been a head coach at the collegeiate and high school levels.
I've been blessed to have coached national, regional, and state champions at the collegiate and high school levels.
1980 and 1983 NCAA National Track and Field Championship Qualifier
1983 NCAC Conference Champion/Conference Track and Field Record Holder
1980-1983 Humboldt State University Track and Field
Top 10 All-time performances: 400 meters (#4 all-time), 400 meter relay(#1 all-time), 1600 meter relay(#2 all-time)