Biography

Areas of Expertise

• MEF-level Planning and Operations
• Joint Operations and Planning

Major Assignments

• MAGTF Branch Head and Fires OTC, MAGTF Staff Training Program
• Marine Instructor, US Army Maneuver Captains Career Course, Fort Benning, Georgia
• Planner and Southeast Asia / Oceania Officer, SOJ5, Special Operations Command - Pacific
• Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment
• Operations Planner, SOJ5, Special Operations Command - Korea
• Assistant Operations Officer and Fire Support Officer, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
• Battery Executive Officer, Liaison Officer and Forward Observer, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment

Military Education

• Joint Forces Staff College (2017 Resident)
• Marine Corps Command and Staff College (2015 Resident)
• US Army Field Artillery Captains Career Course (2009 Resident)
• US Army Field Artillery Basic Officers Course (2001 Resident)

Military Awards and Decorations

• Defense Meritorious Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Joint Service Achievement Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal

Civilian Education

• North Carolina State University, B.S. Civil Engineering

Civilian Accreditation

• North Carolina Professional Engineer (license number upon request)