Occupation

Instrumental Music Teacher

School

Johnston Community School District

Education

Boone High School (2000)
University of Northern Iowa – Bachelor of Music: Music Education (2004)
University of Northern Iowa – Master of Music: Music Education (2007)

Other Music Ensembles

Des Moines Community Orchestra (2005-2011)
Boone Municipal Band (1997-2000, 2004-present)

Music Honors

1998 and 1999 Iowa All-State Band
Robert W. Dean Music Education Scholarship – University of Northern Iowa
soloist with the Boone Municipal Band and Des Moines Community Orchestra

Favorite Composer

Percy Grainger

Fun Facts

I am a high school football, basketball, baseball, and softball official.