Ph.D., Marine Geology and Geophysics, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, Miami, Florida (1998)

Dissertation: A Late Cenozoic Mixed Carbonate/Siliciclastic System, South Florida: Lithostratigraphy, Chronostratigraphy, and Sea-Level Record

B.A., Geology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (1992)

Oceanography field program, Wallops Island Field Station, VA (Summer 1990)
Boston University Marine Program, Woods Hole, MA (Fall semester, 1990)

2022-present: Distinguished Professor, Penn State Brandywine (PA)

2015-2021: Professor, Penn State Brandywine (PA)

2007-2015: Associate Professor, Penn State Brandywine (formerly Delaware County) (PA)

2001-2007: Assistant Professor, Penn State Delaware County (PA)

2000-2001: Professional Academic Advisor, University of Colorado at Boulder (CO)

1998-2000: Senior Lecturer, Mary Washington College (VA)

1992-1996: Teaching Assistant, University of Miami (FL)

1992: Teaching Assistant, Bucknell University (PA)