He currently resides in Huntington with his wife and four children. He started his education in Price at the College of Eastern Utah, where he met his wife, Tiffany. He then continued his schooling at Utah Valley University in Orem, and then finished his degree at the University of Utah. During this time he worked full time at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center as an RN in the Cardiac ICU and cardiac catheterization lab for eight years. His goal all along was to get back to the Carbon and Emery county area. After graduation he had the opportunity to work at Carbon Medical Service in East Carbon and Helper doing family practice. He worked there for five years and enjoyed his time there.