- Born in Sulphur, Louisiana. Grew up in DeRidder, Louisiana.
- Graduated from DeRidder High School
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Master of Science in Nursing-Adult Nurse Practitioner Certified with ANCC
- RN with cardiac experience—5 Years
- Cardiac thoracic vascular surgery—16 years
- Pulmonary critical care—1 year
- Member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church
- Married with 2 boys
- Hobbies include spending time with family, exercising, and watching sports