Jamie spent the majority of his more than 31 years of Army service in Special Forces, with several years instructing at the Special Warfare Center and School.  Jamie conducted numerous deployments in support of Operations Desert Shield/Storm, United Shield, Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, Inherent Resolve, and several other missions worldwide.  Jamie's commendations include the Legion of Merit, six Bronze Star Medals, four Meritorious Service Medals, two Joint Service Commendation Medals, two Combat Infantryman’s Badges, three Presidential Unit Citations, and numerous other joint and individual awards.

Currently Jamie serves as Vice President with Tomahawk Strategic Solutions, headquartered in Nashville, TN.  In addition to his Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Professional Designation, Jamie is a graduate of the Defense Language Institute, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict from the American Military University, and a Master of Arts in Strategic Security Studies from the National Defense University.