Jeff is an active member of Washington Music Educator’s Association (WMEA) and American Choral Director’s Association (ACDA). He studied vocal pedagogy under the tutelage of Dr. Craig Phillips (New York Polyphony) and Dr. Camille Ortiz (Seattle Opera) during his masters degree. Jeff taught high school choir in Spokane for a number of years, creating several choral groups including 4th & Stevens Jazz and the Frontiersmen Tenor/Bass Choir. Both groups werethe first of their kind at the school in over 30 years. He worked closely with Greg Pschirrer and Suzanne Maguire as music director on shows such as Newsies, Music Man, Legally Blonde, and Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. During his time in Eugene, OR, he additionally taught music theory and piano. Performances include Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Achilla) Oliver! (Fagin/Bill Skyes)International tours include University of Oregon – Ireland 2013, Lewis & Clark HS – Vancouver, BC, Canada 2018, and Eastern Washington University – Estonia 2018. Recording credits include Homeward (2017), University of Oregon Chamber Choir.