Jessica is a Certified Firearms Instructor in handgun coursework. Her concentration is focusing on the new shooter and providing them with a solid foundation in firearms safety and basic marksmanship. She has been shooting since she was 8 years old.

She holds a Bachelor's of Science in Biology from Arizona State University, and a Master's of Science in Space Studies from the University of North Dakota.

In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, Scotch tastings, wine tastings, brewing beer, axe throwing, fishing, she attempts to play golf and annoys her neighbors with her guitar.