Curtis got his undergraduate degree from UW-LaCrosse. He has a background working in many capacities within the fields of Education, Social Services, and Therapy in and around Milwaukee. In the past, he has worked with at-risk youth, aspiring high school graduates, school parents, and the developmentally disabled population.

Curtis is finishing his Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2024, so that he can work on couples counseling and continue to work with youth. Curtis enjoys movies, music, as well as the outdoors.