Education/Credentials

  • EDUCATION:
  • BA Degree from Rollins College, (CACREP Accredited) located in Winter Park, Florida (Music Major, Psychology Minor)
  • MA Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College (CACREP Accredited)
  • Nationally Certified Mental Health Counselor.
  • Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC).  - National Board of Certified Counselors
  • LMHC - Licensed Mental Counselor/Psychotherapist.​
  • BC-TMH Board Certified Telemental Health Provider
  • Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counselor Interns​
  • Current and Previous Employment
  • President of Band Source Productions, Inc. 1998 to present.
  • Clinical Psychotherapist for The Hazel Counseling Center for Families and Children, PLLC
  • Clinical Psychotherapist for Monument
  • Clinical Psychotherapist for BetterHelp
  • Walt Disney Worldwide Services, 1994 - previous lead trumpet in the Walt Disney World Band, Guest soloist and clinician.
  • Previously a Mental Counselor/Psychotherapist at Positive Paths Counseling Center
  • Previously a Mental Counselor/Psychotherapist at St. Luke's Counseling Center.
  • Previously at Park Place Behavioral Health in the mental health inpatient (Baker Act) hospital and conducted clinical mental health assessments and diagnosis.
  • Formerly served on the Board of Mental Health Counselors of Central Florida as the Legislative Chair.
  • Northland, A Church Distributed, 1994 to 2010 and musician/trumpet player.
  • Senior Adult Counselor at the CFDFL, 2008-2009.

Sponsorships and endorsements:

  • Trumpet artist for the Schilke Corporation and plays a Schilke X4B trumpet
  • Signature Artist for Warburton mouthpieces

Performed in Concert With:

  • Branford Marsalis
  • Arturo Sandoval
  • Pat Metheny
  • Marcus Roberts
  • Marcus Printup
  • Louie Belson
  • James Moody
  • Dave Steinmeyer
  • Maureen McGovern
  • Harry Connick Sr.
  • Sandi Patty
  • Franki Valli
  • Rich Mathession
  • Tito Puente Jr.
  • Ralph Carmichael
  • Ira Sullivan
  • Edgar Winter
  • Spinners
  • Temptations
  • Howie and the Back Street Boyz
  • Martha Reeves
  • Bobby Vinton
  • Al Martino

Professional career:

  • Walt Disney World Company - Lead trumpet in the Main Street Philharmonic 
  • MGM Studios - Hollywood Hitmen - Lead trumpet & featured soloist – May 1999 - 2001
  • Epcot Center - Future Corps - Lead trumpet & featured soloist - October 1995 – 1999
  • Disney Magic Music Days Program Featured Soloist & Clinician
  • Universal Studios: The Studio Brass - Lead trumpet & featured soloist – June 1990 - 1995.
  • Church Street Station: Rosie O’ Grady’s Good Time Dixieland Jazz Band, Orlando, FL
  • Currently leads and performs in 8 of his own bands

Previous client list (partial)​

  • Deg Bugle Corporation/Walt Disney Worldwide Services, Japan tour
  • Disney’s “Magic Music Days” 
  • Indy Jazz Fest, featured soloist 2001
  • International Association of Jazz Educators, 23rd Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA
  • Bands of America featured Soloist for finale in Indianapolis, IN
  • Featured guest soloist with St. John's River City Band, Midwest Conference, Chicago, IL
  • Featured guest soloist with St. John's River City Band, Georgia Music Educators Association Conference, 2002
  • Lead Trumpet for Arturo Sandoval - Jacksonville Jazz Festival
  • Trumpet soloist and clinician for Disney's Collegiate All Star Band - Walt Disney World
  • Western Michigan University
  • United States Navy Band
  • Concordia University, Ann Arbor MI
  • Florida Community College of Jacksonville
  • Seminole Community College concert series
  • Dr. Phillips Center of the Performing Arts
  • Osceola Center of the Performing Arts
  • Dreyfoos Center of the Performing Arts
  • Drum Corps International
  • Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
  • University of Central Florida
  • Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL
  • Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girado, MO
  • Altamonte Jazz Ensemble
  • South Seneca Jazz Festival, Seneca New York
  • North Central High School Jazz Café Concert
  • Wautoma High School Band, Wautoma, WI
  • Horizon High School Band, Colorado
  • Ypsilanti High School - Ypsilanti, Michigan
  • Trumansburg School Band Program - Seneca, New York
  • West Orange High School, Orlando, FL
  • Cypress Creek High School, Orlando, FL
  • Jefferson Township High School Oak Ridge New Jersey
  • Romeoville High School, Romeoville, IL
  • Livingston High School O' Fallon, MO,
  • Ft.Zumult High School - Missouri
  • Glendale High School Glendale, Wisconsin
  • Dover High School Marching Band, Dover, OHIO
  • Helena High School Wind Ensemble Helena, Montana
  • Harry D. Jacobs High School Marching Band Algonquin, Illinios
  • Pequannock Township High School Marching Band Algonquin, Illinios
  • A.L. Stanbeck Middle School, Hillsborough, North Carolina
  • Cedar Ridge High School, Hillsborough, North Carolina
  • Eustis Middle School Band, Eustis, FL
  • Timber Creek High School Band, Orlando, FL
  • Tavares High School, Tavares, FL