Formal Education
Bachelor of Science-Agricultural Education-Tarleton State University-1986
Master of Science Teaching-Agricultural Education-Tarleton State University-1988
Ed. D-Doctorate of Education 2004 Emphasis in Agricultural Education
First Cohort of Doctorate at a Distances-Texas A&M and Texas Tech University
Additional Education-Mid-Management Certification, Horticulture & Ag mechanics certificates

Professional Experience
Agricultural Science Teacher-Alvarado High School-August 1988-August 1998
Instructor-Tarleton State University-August 1998- August 2003
Assistant Professor September 1,2003- to present

University Service
Barry B Thompson Service Award- 2002
Faculty Senate President 2005-2006

Additional Activities & Personal Notes
Member of VATAT
Collegiate FFA Advisor
Texas FFA-Agricultural Mechanics Committee
Coordinator-Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
Hobbies-Raising kids, cattle, 4-H projects, and collecting old and new game marbles