Education and Awards

Education

Portland State University, Portland, OR - Master of Music in Conducting, 2020-2022

Chapman University, Orange, CA - Teaching Credential, 2009 - 2010

Chapman University, Orange, CA - BA in Music Education, Vocal Emphasis; BA in Music Performance, Conducting Emphasis - 2005 - 2009

Marymount College, Palos Verdes, CA, 2001 - 2002

Awards

Director of the International Chorus Champion at the Barbershop Harmony Society International Convention, Salt Lake City, UT (Westminster Chorus) – July, 2019

Director of the International Chorus Champion at the Barbershop Harmony Society International Convention, Las Vegas, NV (Masters of Harmony) – July, 2017

Director of the International Chorus Champion at the Barbershop Harmony Society International Convention, Pittsburgh, PA (Westminster Chorus) – July, 2015

Director of the International Chorus Champion at the Barbershop Harmony Society International Convention, Philadelphia, PA (Westminster Chorus) – July, 2010

Director of Choir of the World at the International Musical Eisteddfod, Llangollen, Wales (Westminster Chorus) – July 2009

Director of 1st place Folk Choir at the International Musical Eisteddfod, Llangollen, Wales (Westminster Chorus) – July 2009

Director of 1st place Barbershop Chorus at the International Musical Eisteddfod, Llangollen, Wales (Westminster Chorus) – July 2009

Director of 2nd place Men’s Choir at the International Musical Eisteddfod, Llangollen, Wales (Westminster Chorus)– July, 2009

Choral Conducting Award – Chapman University Conservatory of Music – 2008

For excellence in choral conducting

Choir Award – Chapman University Conservatory of Music – 2008

For excellent service to the Chapman University Choir

Barbershopper of the Year – Masters of Harmony - 2008

Director’s Award – Masters of Harmony – 2007

President’s Award – Masters of Harmony – 2006

Director’s Award – Westminster Chorus – 2006