Training since 1973
- Vice-Chair JKFNW-Ryobu-kai under Junki Yoshida Sensei
- Godan Ryobu-Kai Karate-Do
- Yondan Shobukan Shurite Shorinkai Karate-Do
- Dan certifications with World Karate Federation, Japan Karate Federation and USA-National Karate-Do Federation
- WKF Referee B and Kata A
- U.S. National Team member for over 10 years competing at 8th WUKO World Championships, Sydney, Australia; 12th WUKO World Championships Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; World Cup Frankfurt, Germany,
- Silver & Bronze Medalist – PKF Championships, Miami, FL
- U.S. National Champion, etc
- College of Idaho Judo and Boxing teams
- Navy Fencing Team
- Professional Karate Association Kickboxing
- Additional training in Tai Mantis Kung-fu, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido