SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE OCS
EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Chapman University - BS - Business
University of Phoenix - MBA - Business Administration
MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Engineer Officer Basic Course
Engineer Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Joint & Combined Warfighting School (JCWS) JPME-II
United States Army War College Fellowship, Stanford University
Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar (GFOS)
Army Senior Leader Development Seminar (SLDS)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded
US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Defense Superior Service Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (with 2 Gold Stars)
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Navy Unit Commendation
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal (with 2 Bronze Stars)
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Star)
Southwest Asia Service Medal (with 2 Campaign Stars)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 2 Campaign Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Bronze Hourglass and “M” device)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Star)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Government of Kuwait)
Combat Action Badge
Parachutist Badge
Air Assault Badge
National Guard Recruiting and Retention Badge
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Member, National Guard Association of the United States
Member, National Guard Association of Utah
Member, Society of American Military Engineers
Life Member, United States Army War College Alumni Foundation
Delta Mu Delta, National Honor Society (Business)
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Joint Qualified Officer, Joint Qualification Level-III (3A-Additional Skill Identifier)
2014 General Walter T. Kerwin Award Winner: The Army National Guard Battalion with the highest level of readiness: Battalion Commander
2010 Recipient, Bronze de Fleury Medal, Army Engineer Association
2001 Utah Army National Guard Outstanding Company Grade Officer of the Year
2000 1LT Steven D. Mantia: Peer Leadership Award Winner: Engineer Officer Basic Course
1988 US Marine NCO School: Peer Leadership Award Winner
As of: 24 Apr 23