Life-long Joliet resident and emergency responder; Graduated from Joliet Catholic High School; Bachelor’s Degree from Lewis University in Romeoville. His commitment to public service started at a young age through volunteer work and continued after graduation by joining the Joliet Fire Department. Worked his way through the ranks, was promoted to Fire Captain in 2020 and continues to serve in this role. Previously served on the Board for Will County Habitat for Humanity and the Salvation Army.