He tells stories on stage, on screen, and through his artwork. Since growing up in Wahoo, Nebraska, he has traveled to all 50 states while working with non-profits, zoos, and wildlife rescues - all to tell stories that make an impact. In doing so, he has worked with a multitude of animals, from alligators to wolves, and spoken to over a million people about wildlife conservation and sustainability.

He currently produces and hosts Dakota Life on SDPB, his artwork is held by hundreds of collectors, and he has helped raise money to benefit various non-profit organizations and endangered species like penguins, elephants, and orangutans.