Jeff attended UMBC and competed with the hockey program from 1998-2001. He served as Vice President of the program in 1998-99 and President in 1999-2000. Jeff graduated from UMBC in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management.
After graduating, Jeff enlisted in US Coast Guard where represented the US Coast Guard in the International Armed Services Hockey Classic in 2003, 2004, 2006. He earned All-Tournament team honors in 2003 & 2004 and Championship in 2004.
Jeff currently resides in Baltimore, MD.