Working as a scout for Sioux City of the amateur United States Hockey League, joins the Kraken after impressing GM Ron Francis and assistant GM Ricky Olczyk with scouting reports done on spec during the 2019-20 season. Spent three seasons scouting for the Sioux City Musketeers in the USHL.

Worked for the University of Minnesota men's hockey team as a student to create new analytics and in-game statistics for player analysis. His senior research paper compared the statistical performance of drafted NHL prospects across amateur leagues worldwide.