Tiffanie is a former student athlete for Golden West College’s Softball and Soccer Teams, and a native Californian. While at Golden West, Tiffanie was named Most Improved Player for the 2002 Women’s Soccer Team.

Tiffanie earned her Associate of Arts degree from Golden West in May 2004, before transferring to William Penn University (Oskaloosa, IA) on a dual Soccer and Softball Scholarship. Tiffanie earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Physical Education (K-12) Health and Coaching, from William Penn University December 2006. Tiffanie recently completed the Deaf Education Masters Degree program at Gallaudet University (Washington, DC). Tiffanie is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).