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- DMA – Choral Conducting – University of Illinois, Urbana, IL : 2012
- MMus – Choral Conducting – University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB : 2002
- BMus – Voice – University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB : 2000
- BChurchMus – Canadian Mennonite Bible College, Winnipeg, MB : 1995
University Positions
- Associate Professor of Music – Providence University College, Otterburne, MB : Sept 2013 – April 2020
- Music Instructor – Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB : Aug 2012 – April 2013
- Assistant Professor of Music – Bluffton University, Bluffton, OH : September 2006 – May 2011
Conducting Positions
- Artistic Director – Exaudi Chamber Choir, Steinbach, MB : Sept 2018 – present
- Artistic Director – Pembina Trails Voices, Winnipeg, MB : Sept 2013 – June 2017
- Conductor – Central Illinois Children’s Chorus, Champaign, IL : September 2004 – June 2006
- Conductor – Edmonton Columbian Choirs, Edmonton, AB, Canada : September 2002 – June 2004
- Conductor – St. David’s Welsh Male Voice Choir, Edmonton, AB, Canada : March 2002 – June 2004
Masterclasses
- International Bach Academy with Helmuth Rilling – University of Toronto, Toronto, ON : Summer 2005
- Summer Music Academy with Frieder Bernius – University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB : Summer 2002
Select Chorister Experience
- Luminous Voices – Calgary, AB : 2013-2016
- Pro Coro Canada – Edmonton, AB : 2001-2004
- Winnipeg Singers – Winnipeg, MB : 1998 – 2000
- Canzona – Winnipeg, MB : 1999
Professional Affiliations
- Choral Canada
- Manitoba Choral Association
- American Choral Director’s Association
- Chorus America
- International Federation for Choral Music
Awards and Grants
- Grant from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts for Doctoral Studies, Fall 2005
- Beryl Barns Memorial Scholarship in Music Performance, Fall 2000 and 2001
- Edmonton Swiss Men’s Choir Scholarship in Choral Conducting, Fall 2001
- Logie Drew Scholarship in Choral Conducting, Fall 2000