2020–2023
Master of Science
Information Systems
Mississippi State University
4.0 GPA
About
Technology is the work. People are the point.
A practical, people-centered leader.I bring technical depth, calm judgment, and a commitment to making complicated work understandable.
My approach
My career has been shaped by a simple belief: technology creates lasting value when people understand it, trust it, and can use it well.
Good leadership requires context, listening, clear priorities, and the ability to bring people along. I value calm over noise, clarity over jargon, and sustainable systems over quick fixes.
Leadership principles
I aim to create an environment where talented people can do excellent work, leaders can make informed decisions, and technology serves the organization rather than distracting from it.
Education
2005–2010
Bachelor of Science
Management Information Systems
University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL-CTO
Alabama Leaders in Educational Technology, issued March 2021.
Microsoft Certified Professional
Foundation in Windows systems, directory services, and enterprise administration.
Civic Leadership · Class 5 · 2026–2027
Leadership Trussville
Trussville is part of both my personal and professional story. Participating in Leadership Trussville is an opportunity to better understand the community’s institutions, connect with fellow leaders, and contribute with greater intention. I see it as a natural extension of servant leadership: learn the community, build durable relationships, and be useful where you can.
Center Point High School
Member of the IT Program Advisory Committee at my high school alma mater, helping guide career and technical education curriculum, workforce readiness, and student technology pathways.
Trussville Youth Football League
Serving on the board of directors, supporting youth athletic programs, teamwork, sportsmanship, and active community recreation for local families.
6th Avenue Baptist Church
Serving as a deacon, supporting congregational life, practical care, and community ministry across the greater Birmingham area.
Professional history
From hands-on support to enterprise leadership.
See the roles, responsibilities, and through-lines that shaped how I lead today.