a seasoned higher education professional and sports science expert with over 12 years of experience in curriculum development, program leadership, and teaching. Currently, he serves as an Instructor (2017–Present) and Program Director for Exercise & Sports Science (2014–Present) at Keiser University (Sarasota, FL), where he developed a Bachelor of Science program in Exercise & Sports Science, managed departmental budgets, advised students, and coordinated interdepartmental learning. He previously worked as a Sports Medicine and Fitness Technology (SMFT) Instructor at Keiser (2012–2014) and a Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Seattle Mariners (2008).
Pursuing a PhD in Higher Education Administration (Liberty University, 2022–Present), he holds a Master’s in Teaching and Learning (2011) and a Bachelor’s in Physical Education (2008), both from Northern State University. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Blackboard, and Canvas, he excels in student retention, curriculum design (aligned with SACS accreditation), and academic leadership. His expertise spans exercise physiology, sports psychology, nutrition, and higher education administration, making him a versatile leader in academia and sports science.