Originally from Grand Island, Nebraska, Scott joined the United States Air Force shortly after graduating high school where he learned skills in advanced electronic troubleshooting and did maintenance on fighter jets before becoming a technical instructor in his career field. After his time in the military, his hobby and interest in computers and his extensive troubleshooting skills evolved and developed into a full time profession in IT. Scott holds degrees as an Instructor of Technology as well as in Computer Network Systems Administration.

When not in front of a computer screen, Scott can be found throwing darts at various local and national tournaments, as well as camping and enjoying the mountains.