Competitor, Coach & Event Organizer — Arizona Airspeed
Formation skydiving team with 30 years of history and seven world championships
2024 – present
Arizona Airspeed athlete, freefall and tunnel coach, AFF and tandem instructor, and national formation skydiving judge, with three-time US Parachute Team selection and a decade-plus of event organizing and leadership across the formation skydiving community.
At A Glance
5,500+
jumps
14
years jumping
54
medals & records
3×
US Parachute Team
2019 · 2023 · 2025
Professional Experience
Instructor — Skydive Arizona
2024 – present
Instructor — Connecticut Parachutists Inc.
2015 – 2024
Recent Competition Highlights
2nd — 4-Way FS, FAI World Championships of Indoor Skydiving
Arizona Airspeed
2025
USPA Nationals — 4 Podium Finishes
1st in 16-way, 1st in 10-way, 2nd in 4-way, 2nd in 8-way
2025
All-Around FS Champion — USPA Nationals
1st in 16-way, 1st in 10-way, 2nd in 8-way
2024
3rd — 8-Way FS, FAI World Cup (Voss, Norway)
Prison 9
2023
30 USPA / Collegiate Nationals medals
Formation skydiving, sport accuracy & classic accuracy
2012 – 2025
23 indoor/tunnel national medals
2013 – 2026
Other Professional Experience
Principal Scientist, Materials Science — Pfizer Inc.
2021 – 2024
Credentials & Ratings
AFF Instructor
2015 – present
Tandem Instructor
Sigma
2019 – present
Tandem Videographer
2015 – present
Professional Exhibition (PRO) Rating
2016 – present
Safety & Training Advisor
2017 – 2024
IAD Instructor
2017 – 2020
National Formation Skydiving Judge
2018 – present
Leadership, Event Work & Records
Organized Arizona Challenge, Airspeed Spring Invitational & Intro to Bigways
2025 – 2026
Organized & led USPA Safety Day events as S&TA
2017 – 2024
Vice President, Board of Directors — Connecticut Parachutists Inc.
2017 – 2019
Gear Store Manager — Connecticut Parachutists Inc.
2017 – 2024
USPA Skydiving Technology Advancement Roundup — 1st Place
2023
USPA Regional Achievement Award
2022
Arizona State Record — Fastest 10-way time
2025
Connecticut State Record — 100 jumps in 24 hours
2021
Illinois State Record — Fastest 10-way time
2018
Florida State Record — Fastest 6-way time
2013
Sponsorships
Skydive Arizona· Performance Designs· Sun Path Products· Vigil America· Cookie Helmets· Tony Suits· L&B Altimeters· Paragear· Skyventure Arizona
Education
PhD, Materials Science & Engineering — University of Connecticut
2021
BSE, Materials Science & Engineering — University of Connecticut
2015