Athens State University(2010) -Functions of the Coordinator(Cooperative Education Coordinator Certification)

General Science Certification-Praxis (2009)

University of West Alabama(1999) - Core Classes for Teacher Certification

Auburn University(1976-79) - Bachelor of Science  Agriculture Business and Economics 

Walker College(1974-76) - Associate of Science 

Employed by the Pickens County Board of Education (1998-current).

Career Technical Education- Agriscience Teacher at Pickens County High(1998-2014)

Pickens County Career Technical-Workbased Learning(Coop Education) Coordinator(2014-Present)

Edward is a graduate of Auburn University. He graduated with a degree in Agribusiness in 1979.  He was a dairy farmer for 16 years.   In 1986 he and his wife, Debbie won the Alfa State Outstanding Young Farm Family Award.  Edward has been teaching in Pickens County for the past 19 years. He has taught at Pickens County High School and at the Pickens County Career Center.  Edward is a Ruling Elder in the Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church, and serves as Secretary of the Greene County Farmers Federation.