I was born and raised in Porterville and have lived here all my life. I attended Rockford Elementary School for Kindergarten and then moved to Hope Elementary School for grades 1 through 8. I attended Porterville High School and graduated in 1988. While at PHS I took college prep classes and my elective classes were in Woodworking and Drafting. I played 4 years of Basketball and 4 years of Baseball. I worked during the summers for Glen Ballew Farm Management. I also worked a year at Burger King. After graduation I attended Porterville Junior College for one year and played Baseball. After 1 year a started working for Chet Dogget Cabinets. I worked there for 4 years. I then worked at the Wal Mart Distribution Center. More to come......