Nate has been training companion dogs since 2012, and more recently began training and hunting with versatile gundogs from German lines. Nate is known for his pragmatic, systematic, action oriented approach to training dogs, making results accessible and attainable for every dog owner and handler. Nate currently lives and trains in Baltimore, MD with his Deutsch Drahthaar, Anja, and his Kleine Münsterländer, Aura. To date they have hunted upland game, and waterfowl in eight states.

Nate is a member of the Atlantic Chapter of VDD-GNA, KlM-GNA, NA-JGHV, and was recently appointed as the training director for the Potomac NAVHDA Chapter. He is a Koehler Method of Dog Training approved dog obedience instructor and a NePoPo New Silver School graduate.