As the Director of Operations at CNM and a 21-year veteran of the United States Navy, I have a passion for service and leadership. I'm devoted to supporting causes that empower veterans, strengthen communities, and advance a world united by peace, freedom, and sustainability. I belong to or actively support impactful organizations including:

• Veterans of Foreign Wars
• U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
• Rotary Club of Nashville
• Theosophical Society
• One River Foundation
• The Table
• Elks Lodge
• Navy League
• American Legion
• Veterans for Peace
• Libertarian Party of Tennessee

Professional Organizations:

• Project Management Institute
• Institute of Certified Professional Managers

Masonic Bodies:

• Grand Lodge of Tennessee
• Mt. Moriah Lodge #18 F&AM
• Nashville Scottish Rite
• Al Menah Shriners
• Tennessee Lodge of Research
• Murfeesboro York Rite

Other Projects:

• Nashville Veterans

Career Highlights:

• Director of Operations at Center for Nonprofit Management
• Operations Manager at Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston
• Leading Chief Operations Specialist at International Maritime Security Construct
• Foreign Ship Liaison Officer and Port Operations Safety Officer at Navy Region Hawai'i
• Ozark Trailblazers District Executive and Camp Director at Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
• Commander, Norman L. Rigdon Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 5896, Farmington, Missouri
• Operations Chief, Expeditionary Combat Readiness Center, Al Udied, Qatar / Bagram, Afghanistan
• Watch Supervisor, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa
• Navy Funeral Honors
• Chapter President, Young Americans for Liberty at Middle Tennessee State University
• Training Officer and Navigator at Patrol Coastal Crew Juliet
• USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) (2005 Cruise Book)
• USS Stump (DD 978) (2003 Cruise Book)