Before moving into international teaching he taught 2nd and 3rd grades at Tremont Elementary School in Tremont, Illinois. In 2007, he moved to Caracas, Venezuela where he taught 4th grade at Escuela Campo Alegre. Additionally, he has taught 4th grade at Colegio Nueva Granada in Bogotá, Colombia and is currently a 4th grade teacher at the Anglo-American School of Sofia in Bulgaria.