Jamil Taveras is a Tampa native, born and raised. He attended the prestigious University of South Florida where he received a BA in Mass Communications with a focus in Broadcast and Production.
While attending USF, Jamil had the opportunity to work an internship through Gemstone Media, where he learned the ropes of live sports broadcasting. On top of his busy academic schedule, Jamil held leadership titles in multiple activities including The Herd of Thunder Marching Band, Rumble Pep Band, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
Since he was a kid, Jamil has been an avid Tampa Bay sports fan following the Buccaneers, Lightning, and the Bulls. On days off, Jamil enjoys spending his free time fishing, playing video games, and hanging with family and friends.
Jamil looks forward to beginning his career with Gemstone at his Alma Mater. Go Bulls!
