Teaching Experience
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Department of Rhetoric & Writing
The University of Texas at Austin
208 W. 21st Street, Stop B5500, Austin, Texas
Professor of English & Web Specialist II
Department of Composition & Literary Studies
Austin Community College
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd., Austin, Texas
Associate Professor of English
Department of English (Global Campus)
Georgia Military College
201 E. Greene Street, Milledgeville, Georgia
Assistant Professor of Humanities & English
Humanities & English Departments
San Antonio College
300 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, Texas
Professional Publications
- Apotheosis, edited by Brian Easley, Squallfight Digital Media, 2023. (novel, unpublished )
- Literary Analysis & Essay Writing Guide, Gatsby's Light Publications, 2011. (stylebook & writing reference)
- What Gods Would Be Theirs? edited by Dr. Laura Issen, Gatsby's Light Publications, 2011. (novel)
- One Thing Right, illustrated by Jeff Tomason, GL Publications, 2010. (picture book)
- "Valhalla," Persona Literary Magazine, edited by Shannon Hasselman, Press Corps, 2002, pp. 36-45. (short story)
Websites & Mobile Applications
- ACC Conference Website & Video, 2023 Community College Humanities Association (CCHA) Conference (hosted by ACC).
- Liberal Arts Gateway, Austin Community College (Program Website, 2022) - https://gateway.acclahc.org
- Curiositas, Austin Community College (Academic Journal Website, 2021) - https://curiositas.acclahc.org
- Composition & Literary Studies, Austin Community College (Department Website, 2020) - https://sites.austincc.edu/english
- Literary Analysis Guide, Essay Writing Guide, Essay Grader, American & British Literature Guides. Mobile App Coding & Development (2010-2015).
Education & Degrees
- Master of Arts, Literature , Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas (2007)
- Curriculum & Instruction 18 hrs (graduate), Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
- Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences, English, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas (2001)
- Associate of Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Northwest Florida State College, Niceville, Florida (1998)
Military Service
Forward Air Control (Radio Technician) (1994–1998)
United States Air Force,101 Demon Way, Eglin AFB, Florida 32542
- Combat Veteran: Desert Storm, Southern Watch (Kuwait); Counter Narcotics (Colombia & Panama)
- General Radio Telephone Operator’s License holder, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Mobile, forward-operating, ground combat radar coverage & air traffic management (F-15 Eagle, 33rd Fighter Wing)
- Drug interdiction (War on Drugs): Remote ground radar systems deployment & operation (South America)
- Electronic Technician: Field/combat maintenance on electronic and communications equipment
- Ground combat force protection; global reach; mobile readiness; quick reaction radar deployment
- Active Duty ROTC Air Force Officer Cadet (1 year)
- Decorations, Medals, Citations, and Awards:
- Air Force Achievement Medal (x3)
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Air Force Outstanding Unit w/ Valor
- Joint Meritorious Unit Award
- Ground Combat Readiness Medal (Air Force)
- Small Arms Expert Award (Marksman)