Began competing in mens, womens and kids’ haircuts. Began competing in womens evening styles, up dos and Avant Gardes. 1st Place in mens haircut, womens haircut and womens evening style. 2nd Place in kids haircuts and womens Avant Garde. 1st Place in New Englands Barber Association completion. 1st Place in the Connecticut competition. 2nd Place THREE TIMES in New York City. 2nd Place TWO TIMES in the biggest barber battle in USA (held in CT). 1st Place at the New York International Beauty Show in the traditional category. 1st Place at America Barber Expo, the biggest barber competition in the United States. 1st Place at the CT Barber Expo (biggest Barber competition in America) back to back years.