Jamie has had a long and distinguished career in the marching arts. He was a baritone bugler, drum major, and staff member of the Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps. He also served 20 years in the military as a musician. Of those 20 years, he spent 12 with the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, as well as the 1st Marine Division Band. He also served with the 257th Army National Guard Band and deployed to Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom with the 547th Transportation Company as a weapons and operations specialist. Jamie has written music and drill for numerous high school programs throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Texas, and Georgia. He has been an adjudicator for US Bands since 2006 and continues to serve the marching community as a clinician and instructor throughout the United States.
Jamie holds a BA in music education from Penn State University, a BA in history from Dalton State College, and an MA in history from Arizona State University.
Jamie currently manages multiple veterinary hospitals in Georgia and is active musically throughout the region.