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Additional Information |
| Adjunct Duties |
| Concerts, Festivals, Competitions, Musical Vocal Director/Producer, Choir Club |
| Academic Background |
| I graduated from Millikan High School in Long Beach. I attending Long Beach City College and received my Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from Cal State Long Beach.
American Choral Directors Association
Southern California Vocal Association
Music Educators National Association |
| Family |
| My wife Shannon, no children yet...and our two cats Haley and Russell |
| Why did you become a teacher? |
| I want to share with students my passion for music. I want to teach them to express themselves in a musical way. |
| Years teaching? |
| I have taught and gained valuable experience teaching music at Millikan High School in Long Beach, Mayfair Middle/High School in Bellflower, Arrowbear Music Camp, and various other churches and community organizations. I also coach my little brother's baseball team and have always wanted to be a high school baseball coach. |
| Personal Comments/Quotes |
| Music makes you smarter. |
| Interests & Hobbies |
| Go Dodgers!!! I love most active sports, especially baseball and basketball. I love to travel and have been to China, Germany, Austria, Italy, and the Czech Republic. I have sung in some of the most beautiful cathedrals in the world! |
| Most memorable moment |
| The very first voice student that I ever gave lessons to, won his very first competition that he entered in Las Vegas. I was very proud of how hard he worked and that my teaching techniques helped him succeed. That is why I became a teacher! |
