Formal Training:
Began Tae Kwon Do in October 1993

Achieving First Degree Black Belt 1997
Second Degree Black Belt October 2000
Third Degree Black Belt October 2003 and Fourth Degree Black Belt August 2007 Fifth Degree Black BeltSeptember 2013
Sixth Degree November 2018

First Degree Black Belt in Hapkido 2005
Second Degree Black Belt in Hapkido 2008 Third Degree Black Belt in Hapkido 2008. Fourth Degree Black Belt in Hapkido September 2018

First Degree Black Belt in Kumdo 2005

Training under the direction of Grand Master Spencer Brandt and Grand Master Cindy Brandt.

Certified as a Self Defense Instructor June 2004.

Self Employed:
Opened first school in June 1997 in Nimrod, Minnesota. Moved to our present location in Wadena, Minnesota when we exceeded the space at Nimrod.

Achievements:
National Champion 2002, 2003
* Gold Medal in both Forms & Sparring North Dakota

State Champion 2002 * Gold Medal in both Forms & Sparring Minnesota State Champion 2003
* Gold Medal in both Forms & Sparring