Certifications & Achievements
A running record of the industry certifications, digital badges and recognition I’ve earned over 25 years in IT and 13+ years in the classroom. Every badge below is issued and verified through Credly. Select a badge to see its verification page.
193Credly badges
21Issuing organizations
2025–26Outstanding Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year
Achievements & recognition
- 2026 Outstanding Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year, Collier County Public Schools (SY 2025–2026)
- 2025 NCWIT Southwest Florida Affiliate Educator Award, Honorable Mention (SY 2024–2025)
- 2024 iTECH Golden Apple Teacher of Distinction, Champions for Learning (SY 2023–2024)
- Credly Top Legacy Badge Earner, Credly/Pearson (2024)
- Rated Highly Effective, Florida teacher evaluation, every year from 2014 through 2025
- Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship, Florida DOE (four consecutive years, 2014–2018)
- Selected for the first two cohorts of Collier County Public Schools’ Innovative Teacher Leaders program
- ISTE+ASCD Certified Instructional Leader
Highlighted certifications
- Cybersecurity: CompTIA SecurityX (CASP+), CompTIA CySA+, Cisco CCST Cybersecurity, and CompTIA Security Analytics Expert (CSAE)
- Networking & infrastructure: CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCST Networking, CompTIA Server+, and CompTIA Network Infrastructure Professional (CNIP)
- Cloud: CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, and Microsoft Azure, Azure Data and Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
- Artificial intelligence: AWS Certified AI Practitioner, Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals, Pearson IT Specialist – Artificial Intelligence, and Certiport Generative AI Foundations
- Teaching: Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE), AWS Academy Certified Educator, and Cisco NetAcad Instructor (5 years of service)
Verified badges
Certiport, a Pearson VUE business · 26
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AI Powered IT Specialist Sep 2026
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Critical Career Skills - Generative AI Foundations Mar 2026
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IT Specialist - Artificial Intelligence Mar 2026 -
IT Specialist - Computational Thinking Jul 2024 -
IT Specialist - Cybersecurity Jul 2024 -
IT Specialist - Data Analytics Jul 2024 -
Network Security Support Technician Jul 2024 -
Critical Career Skills - Professional Communication Jul 2024
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Independent Contractor Jul 2024 -
Future Proof Economies: Workforce Ready Apr 2023 -
Communication Skills for Business (CSB) - English for IT Aug 2022 -
IT Specialist - Cloud Computing Aug 2022 -
IT Specialist - Networking Sep 2021 -
IT Specialist - Device Configuration and Management Sep 2021 -
IT Specialist - Network Security Sep 2021 -
IT Technical Support Specialist Sep 2021 -
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification (ESB) May 2021 -
Key Applications May 2021 -
Master Certification in Entrepreneurship May 2021 -
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification GS6 Level 3 May 2021 -
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification GS6 Master (All 3 levels) May 2021 -
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification GS6 Level 2 May 2021 -
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification GS6 Level 1 May 2021 -
Living Online Jan 2019 -
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification Jan 2019 -
Computing Fundamentals Jan 2019
Cisco · 56
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AI Fundamentals: Foundations for Understanding AI Sep 2026
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AI Power User Launchpad Sep 2026
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Core Generative AI Skills Sep 2026
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Optimizing Generative AI Sep 2026
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Prompt Like an Engineer Sep 2026
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Industrial Cybersecurity Essentials Jan 2026
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Industrial Networking Essentials Jan 2026
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English for IT: Advice and Time Jan 2026
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English for IT: Describing and Comparing Jan 2026
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English for IT: Needs and Responsibilities Jan 2026
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English for IT: People and Quantities Jan 2026
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Instructor 5 Years of Service Jan 2026 -
Discovering Entrepreneurship Dec 2025 -
Industrial IoT and Control Systems in Energy Dec 2025
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Industrial IoT and Control Systems in Manufacturing Dec 2025
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Build Your Resume with AI Dec 2025
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Understanding Cisco Network Automation Essentials Oct 2025
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Find Insights with AI Oct 2025
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Hardware and Upgrade Support Oct 2025
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Security and Connectivity Support Oct 2025
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Operating Systems Support Oct 2025
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Create Digital Content, Communicate and Collaborate Online Apr 2025
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Digital Safety and Security Awareness Apr 2025
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HTML Essentials Apr 2025
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Introduction to Greenhouse Gas Accounting for IT Apr 2025
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Introduction to Modern AI Apr 2025
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IT Customer Support Basics Apr 2025
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Getting Ready to Teach Cybersecurity Essentials Nov 2024
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Getting Ready to Teach Networking Essentials Nov 2024
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AI Fundamentals with IBM SkillsBuild Nov 2024 -
Digital Awareness Nov 2024 -
Linux Unhatched Nov 2024 -
Using Computer and Mobile Devices Nov 2024 -
Ethical Hacker Feb 2024 -
Creating Compelling Reports Nov 2023 -
Instructor 1 Year of Service Sep 2023 -
Engaging Stakeholders for Success Aug 2023 -
English for IT 1 Aug 2023 -
English for IT 2 Aug 2023 -
Network Support and Security Jul 2023 -
Network Technician Career Path Apr 2023 -
Network Addressing and Basic Troubleshooting Apr 2023 -
Networking Devices and Initial Configuration Apr 2023 -
Introduction to Data Science Apr 2023 -
Data Analytics Essentials Apr 2023 -
Introduction to IoT Mar 2023 -
Operating Systems Basics Mar 2023 -
Computer Hardware Basics Mar 2023 -
Career Preparation Workshop Dec 2022 -
Network Defense Sep 2022 -
Endpoint Security Sep 2022 -
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path Sep 2022 -
Introduction to Cybersecurity Sep 2022 -
Networking Basics Sep 2022 -
Networking Essentials Sep 2022 -
Cyber Threat Management Sep 2022
IBM SkillsBuild · 11
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AI Fundamentals: Foundations for Understanding AI Sep 2026 -
Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Nov 2024 -
Information Technology Fundamentals Oct 2023 -
Web Development Fundamentals Oct 2023 -
Working in a Digital World: Professional Skills Oct 2023 -
Project Management Fundamentals Oct 2023 -
SkillsBuild - Customer Engagement: Communication and Personality Dynamics Oct 2023 -
SkillsBuild - Customer Engagement: Problem Solving and Process Controls Oct 2023 -
Cybersecurity Fundamentals Oct 2023 -
Explore Emerging Tech Oct 2023 -
Explorations into Mindfulness Oct 2023
Adobe Education · 3
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Adobe Creative Educator Leader Aug 2026 -
Adobe Creative Educator Leader Aug 2026 -
Adobe Creative Educator Leader Aug 2026
Microsoft · 19
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Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals Mar 2026 -
Microsoft Office Specialist: Outlook Associate (Office 2019) Sep 2022 -
Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (ERP) Oct 2021 -
MTA: Introduction to Programming Using HTML and CSS - Certified 2021 Jun 2021 -
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Jun 2021 -
MTA: Networking Fundamentals - Certified 2021 May 2021 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals Apr 2021 -
Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals Apr 2021 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Apr 2021 -
Microsoft Office Specialist: Access (Office 2016) Apr 2019 -
Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Expert (Office 2016) Apr 2019 -
Microsoft Office Specialist: Outlook (Office 2016) Feb 2019 -
MTA: Cloud Fundamentals - Certified 2019 Jan 2019 -
MTA: Mobility and Device Fundamentals - Certified 2019 Jan 2019 -
MTA: Database Fundamentals - Certified 2019 Jan 2019 -
MTA: Security Fundamentals - Certified 2019 Jan 2019 -
MTA: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals - Certified 2019 Jan 2019 -
MTA: Windows Operating System Fundamentals - Certified 2019 Jan 2019 -
Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint (Office 2016) Jan 2019
Amazon Web Services Training and Certification · 14
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AWS Academy Graduate - Cloud Security Builder - Training Badge Oct 2025
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AWS Academy Graduate - Cloud Web Application Builder - Training Badge Oct 2025
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AWS Academy Graduate - Generative AI Foundations - Training Badge Oct 2025
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AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner - Training Badge Dec 2023
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AWS Knowledge: AWS for Games: Cloud Game Development - Training Badge Dec 2023
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AWS Knowledge: Networking Core - Training Badge Dec 2023
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AWS Educate Introduction to Cloud 101 - Training Badge Apr 2023
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AWS Academy Graduate - Engineering Operations Technicians - Training Badge Apr 2023
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AWS Educate Getting Started with Databases - Training Badge Apr 2023
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AWS Academy Graduate - Data Center Technician - Training Badge Apr 2023
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AWS Educate Getting Started with Cloud Ops - Training Badge Apr 2023
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AWS Educate Getting Started with Networking - Training Badge Apr 2023
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AWS Academy Graduate - Cloud Foundations - Training Badge Mar 2021
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AWS Academy Educator Jan 2021
CompTIA · 5
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CompTIA Server+ ce Certification Oct 2025
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CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Certification Nov 2024
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CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+) Certification May 2024
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A+ ProSkills Oct 2023 -
CompTIA Server+ Certification Jul 2019
NCCER · 1
Credly · 1
Certiprof · 2
SAS · 3
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SAS Programming 1: Essentials May 2024 -
Data Literacy in Practice Oct 2023 -
Data Literacy Essentials Oct 2023
XM Cyber · 1
MyInnerGenius · 8
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Fit to Learn: Linux System Administrator Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: Project Manager Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: Web Developer Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: Cybersecurity Professional Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: IT Design Thinking Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: Data Analyst Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: IT Support Technician Oct 2023 -
Fit to Learn: Customer Engagement Specialist Oct 2023
IBM · 8
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Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner Oct 2023 -
Scala Programming for Data Science - Level 1 Feb 2021
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Hybrid Cloud Conference – App Security and Threat Modeler Feb 2021 -
Spark Overview for Scala Analytics Feb 2021
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Spark - Level 1 Feb 2021
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Big Data Foundations - Level 2 Feb 2021
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Big Data Foundations - Level 1 Jul 2017
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Hadoop Foundations - Level 1 Jul 2017
Broadcom · 3
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IT Academy: Software Defined Storage Concepts May 2023 -
IT Academy: Cloud and Virtualization Concepts May 2023 -
IT Academy: Network Virtualization Concepts May 2023
Microsoft Azure Data Explorer · 2
Fortinet · 1
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service · 8
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Cyber Incident Analysis and Response (AWR169)(v.1) Sep 2022 -
Secure Software (AWR178)(v.1) Feb 2020 -
Network Assurance (AWR138)(v.1) Feb 2020 -
Digital Forensics Basics (AWR139)(v.1) Feb 2020 -
Information Security Basics (AWR173)(v.1) Feb 2020 -
Cyber Ethics (AWR174)(v.1) Feb 2020 -
Cyber Law and White-Collar Crime (AWR-168)(v.1) Feb 2020 -
Information Security for Everyone (AWR175) Feb 2020
Project Management Institute · 3
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Fundamentals of Predictive Project Management Sep 2022 -
Fundamentals of Agile Project Management Aug 2022 -
PMI Project Management Ready™ May 2021
Intuit Job Readiness · 1
Earlier credentials (17)
Credentials that have reached their renewal date. They are still verifiable on Credly.
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ISC2 Candidate 2022–2023 -
AWS Academy Certified Educator 2021–2024 -
AWS Academy Accredited Educator 2021–2022 -
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 2021–2024 -
CompTIA IT Operations Specialist – CIOS Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist – CSIS Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA A+ ce Certification 2019–2025
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CompTIA Security Analytics Expert – CSAE Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA SecurityX ce Certification 2019–2025
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CompTIA Security Analytics Professional – CSAP Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA CySA+ ce Certification 2019–2025
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CompTIA Network Infrastructure Professional – CNIP Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA Secure Cloud Professional – CSCP Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA Security+ ce Certification 2019–2025
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CompTIA Cloud Admin Professional – CCAP Stackable Certification 2019–2025 -
CompTIA Cloud+ ce Certification 2019–2025
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CompTIA Network+ ce Certification 2017–2025
Retired certifications
Credentials from programs the vendor has since retired, which aren’t on Credly.
- Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA): Introduction to Programming Using HTML and CSS. Covers basic HTML and CSS design and programming. View the certificate (PDF)
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