Jerel McCants
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Jerel McCants

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Mr. Jerel McCants is a native of Chattanooga, TN and a 1996 graduate of Tennessee State University with a B.S. degree in architectural engineering. He earned a Master of Architecture from University of South Florida, Tampa in 2001. He was honored to become a Student Ambassador to the Soviet Union in high school during the summer of 1990 under Dwight D. Eisenhower’s “People to People for Understanding” Program. In Graduate School, he studied abroad in Paris, France in 1999 within the USF Overseas Study Program, which continued his passion to learn from other cultures. With this desire, to date he has visited over 30 countries and was a volunteer with a Haiti Relief Mission at his Church to build shelters after the earthquake in 2010. During the Great Recession, Jerel established Jerel McCants Architecture, Inc. A full-service boutique architectural firm specializing in Municipal, Educational, Cultural, Residential and Federal Markets. He continued his education by earning a certificate in Community Real Estate Development in 2010 from the USF Florida Institute of Development. Jerel’s organizational experience is broad: he has served on the American Institute of Architect’s, Tampa Bay Chapter President. He is a member of Plant City Lodge #206 of F&AM, Prince Hall, and an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He has served his community in politics working to organize support for Presidential Candidate Barrack Obama. Jerel was elected as a Delegate to the 11th Congressional District Delegate for the Democratic National Convention in 2008 and was also elected to Precinct Committeeman, Precinct #207 for two terms. His firm has won various awards and has been published in various magazines and online journals.
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