Jorge Vasquez earned his Licentiate in Recreation, Sport, and Physical Culture in 1985 from the Superior Institute of Physical Culture “Manuel Fajardo” in Havana, Cuba.

His graduation project focused on an investigation titled “Influences of Track and Field as a Program on My Students.”

From 1981 to 2003, he worked as a Physical Education Teacher with students in grades K–12.

In 2005, he moved to the United States, where Miami-Dade County recognized his academic background and provided the opportunity to pursue Educator Certification.

In 2006, he began teaching Spanish at Our Lady of the Divine Providence Catholic School.

He also worked as a Coach with Fits Kids Corporation.

In 2007, he joined Archimedean Academy as a Physical Education Teacher, where he continues to teach today.

In addition to his work in education, he is also an author and illustrator.

His first book, The Children and the Fishes, written and illustrated by himself, is available on Amazon, with a second installment currently in development.