• Born in Blacksburg, VA  1976
• Graduated High School 1995 Roanoke Valley Christian. Bens achievements included: 3 Year All-Conference, VIC Conference Champ 2 Years, All Timesland 1 Year
• Attended Gardner Webb University where he finished All-Conference in 1st Year
• Turned Professional in 1996 and competed in various state opens, mini tours and qualifiers
• Started Club Professional Career in 2001 and over the years has worked at all types of clubs including: private, semi-private and public
• Began teaching career in 2004
• High School coach 2009

Teaching philosophy: My instruction is rooted in the The Golf Machine.  I believe in the physics and geometry of the golf swing. In order to play your best I also believe in the importance of club fitting and I am an authorized instructor with Henry-Griffitts