Jeff received his Bachelor of Arts in Music with a concentration in Voice from Mobile College (now the University of Mobile) and his Master of Music from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He is currently in his 14th year of teaching Choir and Music in the Middle School division at Parish Episcopal School. In addition to his classroom responsibilities, he leads the music in 2 daily Chapel services, musical directs and conducts the Middle and Upper School musicals and is the leader for the 6th grade team. At the end of the 2022-2023 school year, he was a recipient of the Nausler Family award for Distinguished Service at Parish. This is his 25th year as a music and choir teacher. For 10 years, he was choir director at Rosemont Christian Church in Oak Cliff. Outside of Parish, he is a frequent musical director in many DFW theaters. Last summer, he musical directed and conducted THE MUSIC MAN for Garland Summer Musicals and was musical director, conductor, and pianist for WaterTower's beautiful production of A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER in July 2022. He enjoys sharing his musical gifts as a way to encourage and uplift others.