With extensive experience in interscholastic athletics and program administration, this sports risk management and athletics administration expert witness evaluates risk management practices and safety procedures in school-based sports programs. The expert has more than 15 years of professional experience in interscholastic athletics, coaching, and athletic program administration, and has provided expert witness services in matters involving sports injuries, concussion management, hazing allegations, coaching standards of care, and liability issues arising in school and youth athletics. Work has included consultations, depositions, and trial testimony related to athletic injuries, student safety, and sports program management.

One area of expertise involves sports risk management and athletic program oversight. The expert has directed athletic programs and supervised coaches, athletic personnel, and student-athletes across multiple sports programs. Responsibilities have included development of athletic department policies, supervision of coaching staff, equipment oversight, game management procedures, and implementation of safety protocols related to concussion awareness and athlete health. Experience also includes policy development and training related to athletics operations, athlete eligibility, and risk management practices affecting interscholastic sports programs.

Additional professional work includes football coaching, sports injury prevention, and concussion management in youth and school athletics. The expert has 17 years of football coaching experience, including 8 years as a head varsity coach, along with experience coaching special teams and other positions. The expert holds a Master of Arts in Athletic Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies, and is a Certified Athletic Administrator (CAA). Professional preparation also includes educational specialist and administrative credentials in education, along with certifications and training related to concussion awareness, youth sports safety, and coaching standards through professional sports and education organizations.