A graduate of Muscle Shoals High School Jamie was a standout defensive end for the Trojan football team but following high school he went on to the University of North Alabama where the coaching staff converted him to center lettering 4 years for the Lions. He was twice selected to the All-Gulf South Conference Team and was honored in being chosen to the 2009-2018 UNA All-Decade Team. After completing his degree in Sports Management, he went on to the University of Louisiana-Lafayette as a graduate assistant and began his career in coaching as an offensive line and strength and conditioning coach. While coaching there the Ragin Cajuns won a conference championship along with two bowl victories. After Completing his master’s degree in Kinesiology Jamie decided to return to the Shoals area to focus on a career in Health and Fitness. He is a Certified Program Design Specialist which qualifies him to design programs for athletes and to help them to effectively implement them to their maximum benefit. Additionally he is a Certified Speed and Agility Coach and a Certified Sports Nutritionist.