Specializing in equine appraisal and horse industry practices, she provides evaluations related to horse valuation, training methods, equine behavior, and horse-related incidents. With more than 40 years of professional experience, her work focuses on equine valuation, horse training practices, and the evaluation of incidents involving horses. She has been a Certified Equine Appraiser since 1997 and has completed principles and advanced principles of valuation training through a professional equine appraiser organization.

Her professional experience includes ownership and operation of equestrian training and boarding facilities, coaching and training competitive riders, providing horse appraisal services, and judging at horse shows and competitions. She has worked extensively as a professional trainer, rider, coach, and equine appraiser, with experience across hunter/jumper competition, racing, polo, fox hunting, Arabian sport horse competition, and other sport horse disciplines.

Her background also includes breeding, raising, and training horses, as well as evaluating performance horses for competition, sale, and insurance-related valuation. Educational background includes studies at the University of Maryland and completion of professional valuation coursework through the American Society of Equine Appraisers. In addition to her appraisal work, she has served as a horse show judge and professional coach, mentoring competitive riders and evaluating horses at equestrian events. She has completed more than 500 horse appraisals and has served as an expert witness in at least 55 horse-related court cases involving horse valuation, accidents, and equine management practices. Professional affiliations include long-standing membership in organizations representing Quarter Horse, Paint Horse, Arabian Horse, hunter-jumper, sport horse, and broader equestrian disciplines.