Tom has over 14 years of experience working in K-12 education. Since joining ESS in 2013, Tom has managed the delivery of ESS service lines to partnering public, private, and charter school districts across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. A teacher by trade, Tom began his career in special education classrooms, teaching math and science curriculums to students in grades K-5. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from West Virginia University, where he was a four-year student athlete. Tom has a strong drive for helping educators develop their skills and grow professionally. For the past eight years, Tom has been a nationally certified crisis prevention intervention instructor and has facilitated over 1,000 hours of training to ESS staff in the field. Today, Tom manages ESS operations at partnering school districts across the state of New Jersey, and enjoys crafting specialized staffing programs to meet the evolving needs of school districts.
