Phoenix Isshin Ryu of High Point

Location/Date of Birth: Thomasville, North Carolina on June 17^th 1972

Date/Location/Instructor where Isshinryu Training Began: 1998 in Lexington, North Carolina, Instructor Ron Haines

Date received Sho-Dan in Isshin-ryu Karate: March of 2000

Date received current rank: Yon-Dan – November 2012

Additional Martial Arts Training: Sho-Dan - Shorin-Ryu Karate, Il Dan in Tae Kwon Do/Tang Soo Do, Sho-Dan – Kyokoshin Karate

Organizational Support: Member of the AOKA and the OIKKA since 2008, Member of The United Tang Soo Do Federation since 1986.

Profession: Chemical Manufacturing Supervisor