Turtle Creek Borough: Mayor, 2006-2013, 2021-present
Three term mayor of the borough. Responsible for public safety and management of the Turtle Creek Police Dept. Represented the borough at public events and gatherings. Helped to solve citizens' concerns. Helped to create Turtle Creek's Crime Watch with other concerned citizens.
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,
Forced medical discharge due to recurring aliment. ​
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Turtle Creek Fire Dept. : Volunteer Firefighter
September 1995-2012, 2020-2023 Served as Captain & Lieutenant
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 against district administration concerns and complaints.
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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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.
