I am a native of Greenville ,SC. My background is in customer service and the financial industry. I have worked for two local credit unions and also a major retail bank. My current role is a Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator at Boykin Home Mortgage.
Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.
I have 3 beautiful children, a 13 year old, 4 year old and 3 year old. My son is currently attending his last year in middle school and my oldest daughter started K-4 this year.
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
I love educating people daily on the mortgage process and helping them overcome their fears.
Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community?
Firebirds, Long Horn, Ruth Chris and Outback.
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
18 years
Q: Who is the most interesting person you’ve met here in our community?
I have two interesting people I have met recently and that would be my bosses/mentors. It’s not everyday that you meet genuine people who really wants the best for you and to be successful. I don’t think I can ever be thankful enough!
Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
I would love to visit the Maldives to see the beautiful clear blue water.
Q: What advice would you give to people?
Don’t count yourself out before you have even tried!
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
To buy my dream car!
Q: What current or former local business makes you the most nostalgic about our community?
Carolina Fine Foods makes me feel the most nostalgic due to it has been around since I was a child.
Q: If you could choose anyone that is alive today and not a relative; with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would y’all meet for this lunch?
Growing up I was in the Big brothers Big sisters program. My big sister name was Emily and I would love to have lunch with her. I would like to let her know she really impacted my life and I would want to thank her. I would take her to Ruth Chris.
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
I think our community is unique because it still has that small town feel yet, growing so rapidly.
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
With consistency and dedication, I see myself being a millionaire and helping others on how to make a better life for themselves.
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
I pay it forward a lot and I like to stay anonymous.
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
The mountains near Las Vegas.
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
My mother Brigitte and my cousin Ciera.
Q: Describe what “neighbor” means to you?
It means to me that you have that someone you can call on who is close and near. They will always have your back and there for you whenever or for whatever.
Q: Finally, what 3 words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Peaceful, free to be yourself and a safe space.
