Kerry has been writing both professionally and as a hobby for most of his life. At the age of 20, he wrote nine sets of curricula for the United States Air Force (USAF). Kerry served in the USAF for four years, working in the capacity of federal law enforcement, serving in both Washington, DC and Saudi Arabia. Kerry worked in other areas, including Behavioral Science, Forensics, and Technical Training.
Kerry also worked as a software engineer, designing and developing medical software specializing in cardiac applications.
Kerry previously owned and operated Dark Horse Strategy Group, a political firm specializing in campaign strategy. Kerry managed campaigns ranging from school board to US Presidential and was the Event Director for one of the US Presidential Debates, held at Wofford College and broadcast on CBS for the 2012 election cycle.
Kerry self-published the book #FakeNews in March 2017, but having removed himself from politics and having such a colorful background to draw upon, Kerry now focuses on more mainstream writing
Kerry became a grandfather for the first time to triplets (all girls) in January 2017 and then a grandson in 2021.
Kerry has completed more than a dozen half-marathons, a full marathon, and triathlons. Most of this was accomplished after an accident left him unable to walk for nine months.