Jessica received her Veterinarian degree from the University of Mexico College of Veterinary Medicine. She worked with the Dairy Extension Team in her University. There, she was able to assist farmers in a small community near Mexico City. When she graduated, she moved to the United States, where she was hired by one of the biggest Dairy Companies in Wisconsin, gaining a lot of experience in training, management, hoof trimming, reproduction, animal welfare, and safety. She has worked with organic, conventional, and automated dairy farms.
To increase her knowledge, she participated in the MSU Dairy Extension Team as a producer, and with the United Dairy Industry of Michigan Board Mentor Program. In addition, she graduated from the Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship program and became the Education Coordinator for Michigan.
She has been a consultant and provided translation services where she worked to help farmers improve their farms and provide opportunities to multilingual workers.