Collin graduated from the University of Portland with a BBA in Accounting and Finance and holds an Enrolled Agent (EA) license. He has experience preparing tax returns, providing tax planning services, and day-to-day accounting advice for small businesses and individuals.

Prior to joining the accounting field, Collin had a wide range of work and life experience including: a Sergeant in the Army National Guard as an infantry mortarman, a UPS driver servicing the Portland Metro, and a financial analyst for patent portfolios.

Outside of the office, Collin enjoys spending time with his wife and cats, practicing and competing in the martial art of Muay Thai, sci-fi and detective novels, and watching Los Angeles Dodger games.