Andrew is originally from South Dakota but is now living and training in the Middle Tennessee area. Andrew is an amateur retriever trainer and a regular competitor in AKC Hunt Tests and Field Trials and HRC Hunt Tests. He began training as an amateur in 2011 but began pursuing higher accolades in 2018 in working and training with top professionals. In addition to extensive training and competition, Andrew is an avid waterfowl hunter who has hunted waterfowl with his two Labrador Retrievers from North to South chasing birds throughout the year.