Bobby graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Prior to attending Virginia Tech and during his time there, Bobby worked multiple jobs including golf course maintenance, engineering internships, and cattle ranching. Following graduation, Bobby worked for a summer as a wrangler for a ranch in Montana.

During college, Bobby served as a Bible study leader, as well as the brotherhood chair for Beta Upsilon Chi, a new and growing Christian fraternity. Bobby enjoys the outdoors, and his favorite hobbies include hunting, fishing, and weight lifting.

Bobby is currently working at Copeland Excavation deepening his knowledge and skills in the trades. Bobby plans on attending welding school in the spring with the possibility of earning certifications to become a welding engineer.