About the author
Gerald was born and raised in Tampa, Florida where he graduated from C. Leon King Senior High School in Temple Terrace. Most of his childhood was spent in the esteemed Belmont Heights area of Tampa.
In his service career Gerald traveled the world with assignments to California (twice), Florida, Kansas, Maryland, West Germany, and Korea. Upon his last assignment in Maryland and after retirement Gerald began working in the Federal Government with the Department of Energy. He has since moved to the Internal Revenue Service and currently is with the Department of Education.
In 2005, Gerald obtained his Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Strayer University and in 2008 he obtained his Masters of Administration degree in Criminal Justice Administration from the University of Cincinnati.
In 2010, Gerald released his first book entitled “We Come in Peace”. His second book 27 Hours is currently scheduled to be released on July 11, 2014.
In 1992, Gerald turned his life over to Jesus Christ and a life with Christ at the head. He is currently a musician in church and teaches piano to a select few students. He continues to reside in Maryland with his wife and son.