Wrestling coach and physical education professional with more than 20 years of experience and offers expert witness services in matters involving coaching standards, athletic administration, student-athlete supervision, and sports safety within scholastic and collegiate programs. Their career has encompassed leadership of wrestling teams at both the high school and community college levels, along with responsibilities in student counseling and physical education instruction. This background supports analysis of disputes concerning wrestler supervision, recruitment practices, program management, and compliance with interscholastic competition standards. The expert has held head wrestling coach positions while concurrently serving in school counseling roles, advising students on academic and developmental matters and instructing courses related to psychology and student orientation. At the community college level, responsibilities included recruiting and enrolling student-athletes and preparing competitors for advancement to university programs. Their combined experience in coaching leadership and counseling informs evaluations of duty of care, athlete oversight, eligibility considerations, and the administrative structure of wrestling programs.

In addition to coaching and counseling, the expert served for years as a wrestling official within the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section and participated in leadership activities within the South Central Wrestling Officials Association. This officiating experience provides a foundation for examining rule enforcement, match procedures, event supervision, and adherence to governing body standards in high school wrestling competitions. Such experience is relevant in cases involving alleged rule violations, improper supervision during sporting events, or safety management within organized wrestling programs. The expert holds a Master of Science in School Counseling and a Pupil Personnel Services Credential. They also hold a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education and a Single Subject Teaching Credential. They have been inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. In their role as a wrestling expert, they provide analysis and opinions concerning coaching practices, athletic program oversight, student-athlete development, and wrestling-related safety considerations.