I attend Warm Beach Free Methodist Church in Stanwood, WA where I am the Associate Pastor, Youth Ministry. I spent 7 years as the youth pastor/associate pastor at GracePoint Church in Ontario, CA. I have a Bachelor's degree in History from Cal State Los Angeles and a graduate of Azusa Pacific Seminary where I received a Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies. I spent 10 years working at Trader Joe's doing just about everything including being in charge of different sections such as the produce, dairy, and frozen sections. Starting with the 2006 Rose Bowl Game I have had the privilege to work and be a part of the Rose Bowl Game, the 2010 and 2014 BCS National Championship Games and the 2018 Semifinal Playoff Game with the Tournament of Roses Game Staff. I am married to Melissa and together we have two sons, Braden and Parker as well as our dog, Zita.