Rochester Institute of Technology, M.F.A. furniture design, 1999
Edinboro University of PA, B.F.A. Woodworking, 1996

Assistant Professor in furniture design at Murray State University. Responsibilities teaching furniture classes, research, serving on appropriate committees, advising students, budgeting, machine maintenance.

Terrence Hunt Studio
Project manager for nationally recognized furniture designer Terry Hunt. Responsibilities include producing all prototype furniture prior to being manufactured. This work ranges from office swivel chairs, outdoor furniture, one of kind furniture, and two Steinway Art Case Pianos, 2006-2008.

Buffalo State College
Coordinator and professor of furniture design program. Responsibilities include teaching two furniture design classes and one 3-D class per semester, implementation of shop safety policies, managing shop budget, ordering all necessary materials, evaluating curriculum, advising students, receiving and implementing new equipment through scientific grants, and machine maintenance, 2005-2006.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Wood shop coordinator, responsibilities included designing new safety policies for shop use, machine maintenance, training all studio monitors, applying for and receiving several scientific grants for machinery, ordering all materials and maintaining studio budget. In addition I was Adjunct professor teaching furniture teaching furniture design. 2003-2005.

Savannah College of Art and Design
Studio manager for the furniture design department. Responsibilities included machine maintenance, shop safety policies, ordering all necessary materials for the shop, assisting professors and advising all students technically while working on their projects 2002-2003.

Burchfield Penny Art Gallery Publication, 2006.
Furniture Studio 4, 2005.
Fine woodworking, 2005.
Tampa Bay Illustrated 2005.
Woodwork Magazine, 2004.
The Crafts Reports, 2003.
House trends, 2003.
Woodwork Magazine, 2002.
New York Times, 2002.
New Jersey Herald, 2002.

Nominated for the NICHE magazine 2009 art educator of the year awards.

Intnernational Desig Exhibition in China, Daegu University, Tshingwha University, Spring 2009.
Faculty Show, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky, Nov. 2008
Burchfield Penny Art Gallery “Craft Art from Western New York, 2006, “Show us your drawers”,
Furniture Society, Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, IN, 2006.
Faculty show, Buffalo State College, 2005. Curv-iture, furniture society traveling show 2004-2005.
The Red Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA,
The Coe Gallery, The Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, NC, 2004-2005.
The Gallery of Art and Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, 2005.
Denver Airport, exhibition in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Fine Woodworking, 2005.
Houston Center for Contemporary Crafts, Houston, TX, 2005.
Florida Craftsman Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL 2005.
Exploring Digital Technologies an online show sponsored by the Furniture Society, 2004.
Embryo Gallery, Savannah GA 2003.
Faculty show, Raritan College, 2002.
New Jersey Craft Exhibitions, 2002.
Faculty show Peters Valley Craft Education 2001
Chair show 3, 1999-2000.
Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC, 1999.
Piedmont Arts Association, Martinsville, VA 1999.
Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK, 2000.
Invited to “Contemporary Crafts of New York State” Exhibition
at New York State Museum, 1999.
Craft Art from Western New York, Burchfield Penny Art Gallery, 1999.
Crossing Borders, international show, Niagara University, 1999.