- Degree in Business Administration (Economics & Finance)
- Graduate work in Public/Police Administration
- Graduate of Police Executive School
- Graduate U.S. Air Force Command General Staff College
- Rock solid financial and budgetary skills
- Treasurer or financial board member of several non-profit organizations
- Has managed multi-million dollar budgets
- Twenty-six years of leadership in crisis management through the PA State Police. Retired Lieutenant and Station Commander
- Highly developed leadership skills
- Retired Air Force Reserve Lieutenant Colonel. Commanded four seperate units spanning fifteen years of his career
- Eight years higher education experience. Retired Assistant Dean Of Student Affairs, Westminster College.
- Seven years as a small business owner in Mercer County