Westminster High School & Carroll County CTC graduate (Culinary Arts) 1995

Graduated from L’Academie De Cuisine (Baking & Pastry Arts) 1997

I have been in the culinary industry since I was 15 years old. I started out as a dishwasher and worked my way up. Prep cook, line cook, baker, pastry chef, kitchen manager, caterer, retail grocery store, catering manager, and finally - educator.

I have been teaching here at CTC since 2001

2014 CTC Teacher of the Year award

2018 FCPS Teacher of the Year finalist