He is a seasoned English scholar and educator with a Ph.D. in Composition and Rhetoric and an M.A. in Philosophy. His career spans various institutions, progressing from Lecturer to Associate Professor. He possesses an extensive and diverse teaching record, covering first-year composition, advanced rhetoric, business writing, and a wide spectrum of literature and philosophy courses. A significant achievement was his promotion to Associate Professor, with his promotion file being set as the standard for future candidates. He was also nominated for Teaching of the Year in 2018, and his scholarly practice includes creating a special topics course on Philosophy and Literature. Furthermore, his expertise is recognized through his role as a Certified AP English Exam grader.