A tenured Associate Professor (Ph.D., P.E.) in Civil Engineering with expertise in Construction Engineering and Management, Geo/Environmental Engineering, and Sustainable Infrastructure holds a Ph.D. from Virginia Tech (2014), M.S. from West Virginia University (1995), and B.S. (with Distinction) from Virginia Military Institute (VMI, 1993).
Currently serving at York College of Pennsylvania (YCP, 2019–present) as an Associate Professor (tenured 2024) and Civil Engineering Program Assessment Director, they teach 4 courses per semester (e.g., Advanced Construction Methods, Capstone Design) and advise ~25 students yearly. Previously, they held tenure-track roles at VMI (2013–2019), teaching 9+ courses and leading study abroad trips. With 12+ years guiding student service projects (e.g., Guatemala greenhouse design, Bolivia eco-latrines), they have 13+ peer-reviewed publications, secured grants (e.g., Huber Foundation $30k, Rotary $99.5k), and hold certifications (Virginia Professional Engineer, OSHA 10-Hour). They are active in ASCE/ASEE and have industry experience as Deputy Post Engineer (VMI) and Capital Projects Manager.