She began her career in Nursing in 1999 in Jacksonville, Florida, after graduating from Florida State College with her Associate degree in nursing. She worked for many years as an ICU nurse and moved to Gainesville in 2006, after meeting her husband Thomas. Jennifer graduated from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2014 with a Bachelor’s degree in nursing and in 2016 with a Master of Science in Nursing from the Family Nurse Practitioner Program.