Education
🎓 Education That Evolves With the Industry
Traditional degrees built the foundation.
But continuous education—and 575+ certifications—keep me sharp, relevant, and results-driven in a rapidly changing digital world.

1996
🎓 University of Colorado
B.A. in Music Theory Business & Marketing CourseworkBefore SEO was a major, I was already studying how marketing works. Through DECA and hands-on student campaigns, I gained real-world experience in branding, messaging, and connecting with audiences. Today, with 27+ years of experience, I combine that foundation with cutting-edge strategies—including AI-powered tools and automated funnels—to drive results without losing the human touch. At every stage of tech evolution, one thing has never changed:
- ✅ Build trust
- ✅ Serve the audience
- ✅ Protect your reputation

1997 - current
🎓 Ongoing Courses & Certifications
Over 575 Certificates Earned – and CountingEven after 27+ years in marketing, I’ve never stopped learning. Each month, I complete new courses to stay sharp across every digital touchpoint—from analytics to automation.
- ✅ Constantly updated training in SEO, PPC, analytics, and content strategy
- ✅ Certified in platforms like Google Ads, GA4, Meta, Mailchimp, Salesforce, and Looker Studio
- ✅ AI-focused coursework in automation, ChatGPT, video tools, and generative content
- ✅ Over 575 certifications — equivalent to 3+ doctorate degrees in applied marketing
🧠 Lifelong Learning in Action
I believe growth is a daily choice.
Below are just some of the focus areas I’ve mastered through real-world projects and ongoing training.

📊 SEO & Paid Media
125+ Certifications
Nominated 6 times by Google as a Top 100 producer in my industry

🤖 AI & Automation
80+ Courses Completed
Integrated AI into ad targeting, automations, workflows, and campaign creation

🖥 Web Development and SEO Optimized Content
100+ Technical Courses
47,000+ Page one keywords through technical SEO and smart content strategy

🎨 Design, Video & Motion Graphics
50+ Design Courses
Mastered Adobe Suite, motion graphics, and branded visual assets

🛒 eCommerce & Funnels
45+ in Online Marketing
Created multiple profitable stores and optimized funnels for growth

📬 Email, Content & Social Strategy
75+ Campaign Trainings
Built automation flows, lead magnets, and multi-platform content plans