After having received a Bachelors Degree in Piano Performance and the Certificate in Injury-Preventive Keyboard Technique at Salem College, Jessica spent several years serving churches in the Piedmont Triad and the Myrtle Beach/Conway, SC area in substitute and permanent organ posts, and recently as principal organist at a Methodist Church in Georgetown, SC. During that time, she remained active as a solo recitalist, chamber musician and instructor. She has returned to the area to pursue her Masters Degree in Collaborative Piano at Winston-Salem’s UNC School of the Arts and has joined Mount Tabor UMC as organist for the Traditional Service.