Our Team
Melissa Benzin
Community Manager
Melissa is originally from Columbia, SC, where she started her career in Property Management in 1994. She joined HHHunt in 2015 as a manager at our Ridgeland location and has also worked at our Ladson property. Melissa is excited to join the Abberly Pointe team in December 2024, allowing her to be closer to her grandson. Melissa loves her team and finds the most joy in helping people find a great home while creating meaningful moments. Her favorite events often involve arts and crafts, and she has even taught canvas painting at all of HHHunt’s South Carolina properties! Living in Beaufort and its surrounding areas suits her perfectly, as she loves being close to the water. Family is very important to her, and she enjoys spending time with her two adult sons, their future wives or her grandbaby.
Easton Sickels
Assistant Community Manager
Easton was born in Wilmington, NC but spent most of her childhood in Charleston and Columbia, SC. She has been in Property management since 2022 and joined HHHunt in May 2023 as our Leasing Consultant. Her favorite part about being an Assistant Community Manager is showing prospects around the community. Easton has two cats and an eight year old guinea pig. In her free time, she enjoys knitting, crocheting, and spending days at the beach.
Annalee Sorokach
Leasing Consultant
Annalee has spent most of her life in Northern New Jersey but decided to make a change and move to Beaufort SC in July of 2020. She joined Abberly Pointe in August of 2025 and is enjoying property management. Her favorite part of her job is helping people find their next home. She is excited to further her career and grow with HHHunt. Outside of work, Annalee enjoys photography, traveling, and spending as much time as she can with her rescue dog, Socks.
Brian Benke
Service Manager
Brian joined HHHunt as a member of the Abberly Pointe team in October 2013 with more than 13 years industry experience. He and his family are originally from Wisconsin and decided to make Beaufort their home after serving 13 years in the Marine Corps. Brian graduated from Park University with a degree in Business Management and holds his HVAC certifications, and is a Certified Pool Operator. Brian is the Treasurer for the Beaufort County Apartment Association and spends much of his free time volunteering with the Boy Scouts of America.
Mike Gibbons
Service Technician
Originally from Ohio, Mike moved to Beaufort, SC and joined the HHHunt team at Abberly Pointe in January 2022. When not fulfilling his passion in customer service he enjoys spending time at the gym and with his border collie/shar-pei mix, Bear. He is also an avid reader and enjoys spending time outside.
Austin Bauer
Service Technician
Originally from Bluffton, SC, Austin joined the HHHunt team in October 2024 as a Service Technician at Abberly Pointe. With a plumbing certification and extensive hands-on experience, Austin brings both skill and knowledge to his role. Outside of work, he enjoys quality time with his wife, playing video games and cheering on his favorite team, the Cincinnati Bengals. Fun fact: Austin’s favorite holiday is Christmas, which he always looks forward to celebrating!