Faculty Bio
I'm married with two sons. Prior to Extension, I worked in business management for 10 years. I have a bachelor's degree in business administration and an M.B.A. My interests of research and study are leadership and collaboration using new technologies and social media marketing. I enjoy public speaking, web design, blogging, canyoneering, geocaching, and reading.
Teaching Interests
4-H Youth Leadership, 4-H S.E.T. Education, Community Development, Agribusiness Marketing
Research Interests
Extension, 4-H, Leadership, Technology, Marketing, Productivity, Internet Apps, Social Media
Education
- MBA - Southern Utah University - 2011
- BS - Dixie State College of Utah - 2009
Awards/Honors
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Excellence in Livestock Production
- July 12,
2012
Publications
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Journal Article, Professional Journal - The Search for Extension: Helping People Find Research-Based Information on the Internet - 2012
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Journal Article, Professional Journal - Breaking the Code - QR Codes
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Fact Sheet-Extension - Tips for Beginning a Livestock Project: Market Hogs - 2012
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Fact Sheet-Extension - Tips for Beginning a Livestock Project: Market Lambs - 2012
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Fact Sheet-Extension - Tips for Beginning a Livestock Project: Market Steers - 2012
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Journal Article, Professional Journal - Real, Fast, Feedback
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Journal Article, Professional Journal - ‘Connecting’ with Your Clients [on Facebook]
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Fact Sheet-Extension - Real, Fast, Feedback: A Guide to Using Survey Websites - 2012
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Fact Sheet-Extension - Back-up, Access and Share Your Files From Anywhere, Anytime - 2011
Contracts/Grants Awarded
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Operation: Military Kids Grant [Statewide]
- $47750
- 2013-12-31
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Washington County 4-H Adventure Education & Marketing Program
- $3000
- 2012-10-31
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Utah Operation Military Kids 2012-2013
- 2012-10-01
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Utah FIRST LEGO League - Rookie Grants
- $1000
- 2012-09-30
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Operation: Military Kids Supplemental Camp Grant [Statewide]
- $50000
- 2012-12-31
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Supplemental OMK Camp Program
- 2012-03-01
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Building Capacity for 4-H Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)
- $6000
- 2012-07-31
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GEAR-TECH-21
- $1500
- 2012-06-30