I have worked as a first responder for over 25 years in the areas of fire fighter, EMS, and law enforcement. I have been a Law Enforcement Officer since November 2001. I have served in state (WV) and local (Cumberland MD) jurisdictions. I have worked as a school resource officer for 9 years and currently serve approximately 1,500 students as a senior officer for the city of Cumberland schools within Allegany County MD.
I have been an active member of NASRO since joining in 2007 and I have attended the NASRO Basic Course, NASRO ADVANCED Course, NASRO Management Course and I am a NASRO Practitioner.
I have also been an active member of MASRO, Maryland Association of School Resource Officers, and have served as the Western Maryland Region …show more content…
I have been married for 11 years and have 4 sons (currently 21, 17, 9, and 6). I am actively involved in our community through various organizations including coaching of pee-wee football and youth wrestling. I have also participated in Shop With A Cop for 7 years and currently serve as President of our local FOP. I am also Past President of the Maryland DARE Officer Association.
Campaign Platform
Expand membership and active involvement of current members of Region 2: Maryland, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia and District of Columbia.
Support School Resource Officers with easily accessible and low-cost training programs, classes, and tools to continue making a difference across the nation.
Coordinate with the National Board to explore innovative technologies like the NASRO APP for smart phones and social media outlets.
Provide a voice in our nation’s capital for all SRO’s to our leaders as well as media to expand the understanding of our role in the schools and our communities.
Professional Experience
- Cumberland Police
I have been an active member of NASRO since joining in 2007 and I have attended the NASRO Basic Course, NASRO ADVANCED Course, NASRO Management Course and I am a NASRO Practitioner.
I have also been an active member of MASRO, Maryland Association of School Resource Officers, and have served as the Western Maryland Region …show more content…
I have been married for 11 years and have 4 sons (currently 21, 17, 9, and 6). I am actively involved in our community through various organizations including coaching of pee-wee football and youth wrestling. I have also participated in Shop With A Cop for 7 years and currently serve as President of our local FOP. I am also Past President of the Maryland DARE Officer Association.
Campaign Platform
Expand membership and active involvement of current members of Region 2: Maryland, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia and District of Columbia.
Support School Resource Officers with easily accessible and low-cost training programs, classes, and tools to continue making a difference across the nation.
Coordinate with the National Board to explore innovative technologies like the NASRO APP for smart phones and social media outlets.
Provide a voice in our nation’s capital for all SRO’s to our leaders as well as media to expand the understanding of our role in the schools and our communities.
Professional Experience
- Cumberland Police