Educator:

· Formerly a public school Economics Professor of Iloilo National High School for 2 years and was ranked as #1 teacher/professor of the said school of all the teaching force for school year 2005-2006.

· Private school undergraduate and post graduate professor in various universities in Iloilo City

Honor student:

· Consistent honor student (1st and 2nd honors) since grade school to high school in La Salle green hills and the president of the honor’s class.

· Filipino gold and English silver subject medalist in high school.

· Dean’s lister, 2nd honors, AB Economics, Ateneo de Manila University.

· Best Integration Project Awardee, Basic Management Program, Asian Institute of Management.

· Earned his Masters in Public Management major in Local Government Administration, University of the Philippine Diliman Campus when he was only 26 years old (one of the youngest in his batch).

· Presently on his 2nd year Doctor of Management program with concentration in Public Management, Central Philippine University at the age of 27 (the youngest doctoral student).

Youth officer:

· Elected unanimously semi-honors, class president in high school and also chairman of the St. Brother Miguel Academy that conducts Sunday school for the poor and underprivileged.

· Elected arts and legislative representative and officer of the Ateneo student council (not withstanding his La Salle green hills roots) which during his incumbency was the main proponent of the annual honors’ Assembly in Ateneo de Manila University which was then institutionalized, one of his biggest projects among others.

· Elected Rotaract President.

· Elected Unopposed as the National Vice President of the Kabataang Liberal ng Pilipinas or KALIPI; he is also currently the Honorary Chairman of KALIPI Iloilo City Chapter.

· Chosen as Philippine-China youth ambassador

· Chairman, youth leadership Excellence Award (YLEA), Junior Chamber of Commerce Iloilo (Jaycees Iloilo)

- The youngest City Chairman of a political party, UGYON Party Iloilo City Chapter
- Elected as the National Executive Vice President of Marangal na Kabataang Liberal, youth wing of the Liberal Party

Media Personality:

· TV Anchor, Tingog sang Kabataang Ilonggo, Cable Star and Sky Cable.

· Radio Anchor, Tingog sang Kabataang Ilonggo, Aksyon Radyo (Sundays 11:00am) and (1st and 3rd Sundays 1:45pm) Bombo Radyo

· Newspaper columnist, Tingog sang Kabataang Ilonggo, News Express (every Mondays and Thursdays)

· The youngest elected City Official at the age of 27 who garnered the biggest mandate of 73,000 votes for a first timer candidate in the city of Iloilo.

· The voice of the youth of Iloilo or Tingog sang Kabataang Ilonggo

- Is called by some people and institutions as the most recent political phenomenon in the City of Iloilo being able to withstand all the odds and the challenges that came his way and making the impossible and long shot a reality and a possibility