2019 - Featured Artist & Cover Story - Fingerstyle Journal

2017 - Featured Instructor of Cover Story "Learn From The Best" - Acoustic Guitar Magazine

2016 - Awarded Yamaha Fellowship Recipient to Crown of The Continent Guitar Workshop & Festival - Big Fork, MT

2014 - Recipient of Full-Tuition Scholarship to Berklee College of Music

2014 - Winner of Country Category in Lee Ritenour’s "Six String Theory Guitar Competition"

2014 - Awarded Recording of The Year - The National Thumbpickers Hall of Fame

2012 - Awarded Best Emerging Artist Award - Deli Magazine, Portland, OR

2012 - Recipient of Horizon Award - The National Thumbpickers Hall Of Fame

2010 - Winner of Country Category & 2nd Pl. Overall in Lee Ritenour’s "Six String Theory Guitar Competition"

2004 - Winner of A Prairie Home Companion Talent Competition A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor