Name: Jessie
Education or Profession: Graphic Designer
Accomplishments: Making the MVC for a fourth year, and representing the team on trips to Afghanistan, Washington, Mexico City, and Iraq, purchasing my first home in 2008, five years working at one of the largest churches in the upper Midwest, 2008 Lakeville Fire Academy graduate, and graduating with my BA degree in Business Marketing in only three years.
Hobbies: Traveling to new places, graphic design projects, Vikings charity appearances, cooking and baking, football, spending time with family and friends, working out, church, watching lightning storms, photography, dining out, and keeping active.
Years on the team: 4
What are you looking forward to most this year as a MVC? I am excited to cheer and dance alongside 33 talented women, and pump up 65,000 amazing fans this season as we cheer our Vikes on to the Super Bowl! I am also looking forward to being a positive role model in our community.
Hometown: Lakeville, MN
Favorite Quote: “The future is not some place we are going, but one that we are creating. The paths to it are not found, but made, and the activity of making them, changes both the maker and the destination.” – John Schaar
Marital Status: Single
Children/Pets: None
Three words to describe myself are: Optimistic, adventurous, and driven
Role Model: My mom. She is inspiring, motivating, caring, loving, faithful, honest, and lives every day to its fullest.
Favorite day of the week or time of day: 8:00 a.m. after a good workout, a skim almond latte, and I’m ready for the day.
Favorite color: Burgundy and black
Favorite candy/treat: Sweet Treat: Hot fudge banana malt, with extra banana
Favorite Healthy Snack: Apples with peanut butter
Favorite place to go on vacation: New York City!
Favorite Viking: Jared Allen and Brett Favre
Something that many people don’t know about me: I would love to ride the motorcycle out of the Vikings tunnel and onto the field on game day!
THIS IS OUR YEAR! It’s the Vikings 50th Anniversary, we have the best (and loudest) fans in the NFL, and we’re going to the SUPER BOWL! I look forward to seeing YOU at Training Camp, appearances throughout the state, grilling in the tailgating lots, and cheering in the dome! Show your purple pride!
Let’s GO VIKES!
Jessie