WILLIAM JUSME was born in a rural area in Haiti.
He came to the United States in 1986 in pursuit of a promise he made to his mother before she passed away in 1983 due to breast cancer.
He began his life in the United States as a farmworker. He graduated high school from James Groves High School in Georgetown, Delaware.
He earned an Associate Degree in Agriculture Business and Technology from Delaware Technical and Community College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Kaplan University in Legal Studies. On January 18, 1994, he joined the United State Navy.
In September 1994, he served with The United States Army and the Marines Corps as an interpreter during the 1994 Uphold Democracy in Haiti. In February 1995, he was awarded the Army Achievement Medal for Outstanding Service while assigned to the United States Army’s Scout Platoon. In July 1995, he was awarded the NATO Medal for service with NATO on Operations in Relation to the Former Yugoslavia.
In December 1998, he was assigned to Naval Recruiting District in Miami. On October 10, 2001, he was awarded the Navy and Marines Corps Achievement Medal for Professional Achievement at Naval District Miami. In addition, he was awarded multiple Good Conduct Medals, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, South Asia Service Medal, and more, while serving in the United States Navy from January 18, 1994, to October 11, 2001. He was a damage control repairman in the Engineering Department on the United States Naval Ship. He is an entrepreneur and licensed in many Professional Occupations.
In 2016, He ran for State Representative District 45 in Florida. He is currently the Principal Broker of Millennium Realty Center, an A+ Real Estate Company with Better Business Bureau. He is married with three children together with his wife.
