He played in the NCAA with the UAB Blazers and the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) with Vaqueros de Bayamón.

Jerome joined the BSN's Vaqueros De Bayamón when he turned 18, in 1982, while attending College at UAB.

He completed a solid career playing abroad in France, Spain and Argentina with the Boca Juniors.

[3] He retired from the BSN after the 2002 Finals and from the Puerto Rican National team after the 2002 World Championships in Indianapolis.

[4] He announced he will stay on the national team, but on an executive position as General Manager he is also the current top assistant with the Vaqueros de Bayamon.