I have competed, coached, and built esports programs for over a decade. Today I lead varsity esports at Texas A&M University-San Antonio and direct the Texas Esports Collective, the nonprofit I founded to help schools and colleges across Texas start teams, host events, and compete.
Esports Organizations
Texas Esports Collective, Founder & Director, October 2025 to Present
Texas A&M University-San Antonio, Assistant Director of Recreation & Head Esports Coach, 2022 to Present
Arbolus, Esports Consultant, 2022 to Present
NACE, Seeding Committee, 2022 to Present
Esports Ohio, Mentor Coach, 2021 to 2022
Shaker Heights High School, Esports Coach, 2020 to 2022
American School Foundation of Monterrey, Esports Coach, 2016 to 2018
James Madison University, League of Legends, 2011 to 2012
Sloth E-Sports Club, Member, 2010 to 2012
Certifications
Esports Ohio Coaches Certification
AP College Board Certified
Responsive Classroom Training
First Aid Certification
Google Certified Educator
International Baccalaureate Programme Training
Ohio & Virginia Teaching Licenses
Notable Team Results & Milestones
Division 12 Champion 2023, Collegiate Chess League Spring, TAMUSA Esports
State Champion 2022, Esports Ohio Spring Season, Shaker Heights Varsity Overwatch
Semi-Finals 2021, UGC Battle Academy Autumn Saga, Shaker Heights Varsity Overwatch
State Semi-Finals 2021, Esports Ohio Fall Season, Shaker Heights Varsity Fortnite
State Champion 2021, Esports Ohio Fall Season, Shaker Heights Varsity Overwatch
Regional Champion 2021, Esports Ohio Northeast Regional Championship, Shaker Heights Varsity Fortnite
Regional Champion 2021, Esports Ohio Northeast Regional Championship, Shaker Heights Varsity Overwatch
Regional Runner-up 2021, Esports Ohio Northeast Regional Championship, Shaker Heights Varsity SSBU
Qualified 2021, Esports Ohio Northeast Regional Championship, Shaker Heights Varsity Rocket League
Qualified 2021, Esports Ohio Northeast Regional Championship, Shaker Heights Varsity Valorant
State Finals 2021, Esports Ohio Spring Season, Shaker Heights Varsity Overwatch
Buckeye Conference Champions, 2021, Esports Ohio Spring Season, Shaker Heights Varsity League of Legends
Winner 2020, “Battle of the Border” State Champion Showmatch: Michigan vs. Ohio
Grants & Partnerships
Partnership Agreement, 2023, TAMUSA x X-Raypad
Partnership Agreement, 2023, TAMUSA x Tech Port Esports
Winner, 2022, Learn and Build STEAM (LABS) program
Partnership Agreement, 2022, Shaker x KovaaK 2.0
Recipient 2021, HSEL, Army National Guard $25,000 “Build an Esports Lab” grant
Partnership 2020, Cavs Legion Lair Lit by TCP
Amateur Competitive Results
Top 500 Ranked Players, 2010, League of Legends
Competitor, 2010, DC LAN I, Starcraft II
Competitor, 2010, MLG Raleigh, Starcraft II
Starcraft II Master Tournament Champion, multiple, 2010-2021