Jacob is a native of Hope Mills, NC and graduated from South View High School in 2012. He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in accounting in 2016 from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. In 2018, he received a Master of Science in Accountancy from the University of Phoenix. He is currently pursuing his certification and is sitting for the CPA exam in 2021 and hopes to have it completed by 2022. He has worked for Michael D. Mitchell, CPA since June of 2016. Every year he works with 250 plus individuals to prepare their taxes as well as 60 plus businesses ranging from sole proprietors to corporations. He is currently the assistant treasurer at the Care Clinic in Fayetteville.