- Strategic planner and change manager with expertise in implementing evidence-based best practices.
- Accomplished programmer and data scientist with experience in statistics, databases, and app development.
- Effective and confident communicator with expertise in training highly technical skills and more than 20 years experience mentoring and coaching students and collaborating with peers.
- Chair of the Greenville Pioneer Day Singing, a community choir event
- Published composer of choral music in The Valley Pocket Harmonist
- Marathon runner with a 3:25 personal record at the 2022 Myrtle Beach Marathon
- Best Student Paper Award, Music Theory Southeast
- James Riley Memorial Composition Award, James Madison University
- Tournament chess player, Greenwood Chess Club
- Photographer, with works displayed in the Greenwood Festival of Flowers Juried Art Show