High School Graduation Year
2009
What did you do right after graduation? College/career/travel/military?
I went on to attend Spalding University where I continued my soccer career while obtaining Bachelors degrees in Accounting and Business Administration. I continued my education at Spalding obtaining my Masters degree in Business Communication while serving on the Spalding Men’s Soccer coaching staff.
Please describe DeSales in three words.
Inclusive, Engaging, and United
Where are you and what are you doing now?
I am working as the Accounting Manager at Cundiff Steel Fabricators & Erectors, Inc. I am also the Head Soccer Coach at DeSales.
What do you like most about what you are doing?
I enjoy the aspect of giving back to the DeSales community through coaching soccer.
What is your favorite memory about DeSales?
My favorite memory at DeSales was senior retreat. I felt that really helped me to get to know my classmates and teachers on a deeper and more meaningful level.
Who influenced you most during your time at DeSales?
Coach Hammond was the biggest influence on me during my time at DeSales. His guidance and unwavering love of the students really made me feel accepted and welcomed.
What is the most important thing you learned while you were at DeSales?
Accountability. The DeSales administration held me accountable for my actions and taught me how to make better choices for myself and my future.
What advice do you have for current (or potential) students at DeSales?
Embrace the tradition, get involved, and be you! DeSales will provide you with the tools you need to be successful, take advantage of all the things this great place has to offer.
What is your favorite DeSales Event? Why?
My favorite DeSales event is any soccer home game. Seeing the consistent support from the community makes me proud to be a DeSales Colt.
What do you like to do in your free time?
In my free time, I enjoy supporting my favorite athletic teams at Spalding University and UofL.
What is something people may not know about you?
People may not know that I transferred to DeSales. One of the best decisions I have made.
Do you still stay in touch with any of your DeSales friends?
Yes, I am still in touch with a handful of DeSales friends on a daily basis. As the soccer coach, I have made many new connections to the DeSales community.
What’s next for you/where do you see yourself in five years?
In five years, I see myself still at DeSales as the Head Soccer Coach.