Curtis entered the industry as a Licensed Asbestos Abatement Worker in 1992.  A year later, he became a Licensed Asbestos Abatement Supervisor and in 1996 a Licensed Lead Abatement Supervisor. He is a team player who is thorough in managing many different types of projects in the government and private sectors.

Curtis and his wife, Ronelle, married in 2009 and they have 3 children.  He is a huge sports fan whose favorite teams are the LSU Tigers and New Orleans Saints.