A native of Augusta, Georgia, Mr. Bartlett is in his fourteenth year of teaching. He has previously taught at Hephzibah Comprehensive High School and Glenn Hills High School. He is a product of the Richmond County School System, and is a proud graduate of Hephzibah High.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, and a Master of Arts in Teaching. He attended Augusta College/Augusta State University, and is certified in Language Arts and Social Studies.