Awards and Achievements

- Louis Armstrong Jazz Award recipient (2005)

- John Philip Sousa Award recipient (2006)

- BA in Music, Rollins College (2012) studied under Danny Gottlieb and Beth Gottlieb

- Two-time Blue Man Group Drum-off Finalist (2014-15)

- Recording artist for numerous Central Florida performers, acts and companies

Skills and Personality

- Excellent Communicator (meaning, I listen just as much as I talk)

- Strong Leader (experiences as drum captain in high school, leader of many bands)

- Attentive and Diligent (I recognize the needs of the individual and apply skills to help in unique ways)

- Trained in reading music, in all global styles and genres

- An experienced performer, in all global styles and genres

- Versatile teaching methods (experience with one-on-one, masterclasses, ensembles and more; acoustic drums, practice pads, sensory styles)