Turtle Creek Mayor: 2006-2013, 2021-present
Three term mayor of the borough.
Woodland Hills School District: 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher (U.S. History, Student Government Sponsor, September 2001 - Present
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Pennsylvania State Mayors Association: PA - Vice-President South West Region
August 2008 - December 2013
US Army Reserve: Veteran
January 2002- April 2006, 444th Personnel Services Battalion
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Turtle Creek Fire Dept. : Volunteer Firefighter
September 1995-2012, 2020-2023 Served as Captain & Lieutenant
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Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA)
Recipient of the 2014 Human and Civil Rights Award for Educational Leadership.
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Woodland Hills Education Association - President - 2013-2019
Chief Negotiator of three bargaining agreements. Represented members with fidelity and fairness.
Ancient Order of Hibernians- Shamrock Degreed Member
Division 17 Monroeville, Pa
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St. Colmans Roman Catholic Church: Parishioner
Turtle Creek, Pa
American Israel Political Action Committee (AIPAC) - Member
AIPAC brings bipartisan support for the U.S.-Israel relations.
Mayor’s Charitable Fund - Member
A coalition of mayors from several Southwestern Pennsylvania boroughs 501-c nonprofit that pools resources to address issues within their communities.
Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful - Member
Improving PA communities, their environment and quality of life by sponsoring, equipping, and organizing clean up events in Turtle Creek as the mayor.
PSEA Advocate for Children & Education (ACE) - Member
A grassroots advocacy group that empowers teachers to advocate for schools, students, and education professions.
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Rotary Club: Turtle Creek Member
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Disabled American Veterans (DAV): Donor
Organized a Veteran's Day Flag posting event with the students and teachers at Dickson STEAM Academy in Swissvale.
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Climate Power - Member
Strategic communications organization focused on the politics of climate.
