Mr. Miller received a BA in Psychology from Westmont College, a Masters of Public Administration degree, with a specialization in Training and Applied Behavioral Science, from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles in 1983. In 1988 he received Master of Arts, Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Mr. Miller has worked in public child welfare since 1983 as a line worker, Supervisor & Manager. Currently he is a serves as Director of Training and Development for the County of Los Angeles, Department of Children and Family Services.

He has designed and delivered training on child welfare topics since 1986 for Los Angeles County, the State's Child Welfare Training Project and various State/University Training Academies. He has also conducted courses in Graduate Education and Human Resource Leadership for Azusa Pacific University. His primary areas of training expertise include; Risk/Safety Assessment; Case Planning and Intervention; Placement and Permanency and Core/Advanced Supervisor Training and Management Training.