I have a doctorate in Ministry and Master's in Pastoral Psychology and am a licensed addictions counselor and  licensed domestic violence counselor. I am a Baptist Pastor and Director of Refuge Ministries and an ordained Deacon with the Apostolic Catholic Church.

I am a member of the Executive Committee of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign as well as a co-chair of the Pinellas County Green Party. I am part of St. Pete For Peace and the Homeless Coalition, as well as the League of Revolutionaries for a New America. I am part of the US Alliance of Inhabitants, an international housing movement. 

As a long-time member of the Green Party for many years, I worked on Cheri Honkala's campaign for Vice President, along with Jill Stein for President. I also host the Revolutionary Road Radio Show on 1340 AM in Clearwater, Florida.

I am currently at USFSP working on another Degree in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences (ISS) with a concentration in Political Science and Anthropology. I am President of a Student Organization called Students for A Democratic Society on the St. Pete Campus, which is a nationwide group on more than 100 campuses nationwide.