He received his BFA from Longwood University in Farmville, VA and MFA in Scene Design from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He has worked in a variety of positions for Caravan Theatre Company, Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, Heritage Theatre Festival, Endstation Theatre Company and Central Piedmont Summer Theatre. He has taught at St. Mary's College, Brevard College, and Lynchburg College. Though his focus is in Scene Design and Properties, he also designs lighting and costumes when needed.