 He studied primary education at the Balibago Elementary School, finished secondary schooling at the Santa Rosa Educational Institution and finished tertiary studies at the Adamson University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.He dreamt of entering politics early in his life and by 1989 he ran in the barangay election and became a barangay councilor and barangay captain of Balibago.After his term, he ran as municipal councilor and won in 1992 and served his full term up to 1995.