1. Master of Arts in Education in Educational Counseling - Level II, University of Phoenix, Ogden, Utah, 1998 (3.98 GPA)
2. Bachelor of Arts in Music Education - Composite Major: Wind & Percussion Emphasis, USU, Logan, Utah, 1982
3. Box Elder High School, Class of 1975

1. ESL Endorsement, Salt Lake School District, SLC, Utah, 2006
2. Visual Art - Level II, Weber State University, Ogden/SLCC, SLC, Utah, 1994
3. Secondary Education Certificate - Level II, USU, Logan, Utah, 1982

1. Jordan School District, South Jordan, Ut.
• South Jordan Middle - ORCHESTRA, Music Connections, Drawing I, Art Foundations I (5 years)
2. Salt Lake School District, SLC, Ut.
• Northwest Middle: Bands, ORCHESTRA, Choir, and Music Connections (2 years)
3. Ogden City School District, Ogden, Ut.
• T.O. Smith Elementary: Guidance Counselor, District Crisis Response Team (3 years)
• Mound Fort Middle: Bands, Art Foundations I, Counseling Internship (8 years)
• Ogden High: All Bands, Group Piano, AP Music (4 years)
4. Millard School District, Fillmore, Ut.
• Fillmore Middle: Bands, and Millard High: All Bands, Girl's Choir (2 years)
5. Alpine School District, Pleasant Grove, Ut.
• American Fork High: Bands (1 year)
• Am. Fork Jr.: Bands, General Music (1 year)
6. Teton School District, Driggs, Id.
• Teton Middle School: Bands, and Teton High School: Band, Choir (1 year, 1982)

ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL RATINGS (South Jordan Middle School)

• 2010-11:  ?
  

• 2009-10: 1

• 2008-09: 1

• 2007-08: 1, 1+

• 2006-07: 1

PERSONAL RECOGNITIONS

• USU Music Scholarships (4 consecutive years)

• 1st Chair of the USU Symphonic Band as a Freshman, and all subsequent years.

• USU Outstanding Freshman Musician Award

• USU Jazz Ensemble Award (4 consecutive years)

• USU Musicianship Awards (4 consecutive years)

• Outstanding Trombone Soloist & Section Leader Award @ the National Association of Jazz Educators Intercollegiate Jazz Festival
  

• Intercollegiate Jazz Ensemble Competition (We totally trashed BYU's Synthesis!)
  

• USU Student Concerto Night Soloist: Performed the "Rimsky-Korsakov Trombone Concerto"

• Box Elder High School Music Sterling Scholar Nominee (1975)

• Box Elder High School John Philip Sousa Band Award (1975)

BAND & CHOIR FESTIVAL RATINGS

• Millard High School Concert Band: 1
  

• Millard High School Girl's Chorus: 1 ratings @ all three levels: District, Region, and State

• Ogden High School Concert Band: 1
  

• American Fork High School Symphonic Band: 1
  

• American Fork High School Jazz Ensemble: 1
  

MARCHING BAND COMPETITION AWARDS

• American Fork High School: Superior - BYU Invitational Marching Competition

• American Fork High School: Musicality Award @ Nebo Marching Band Competition