Jhamie Chin - USL & MLS Communications

In this episode of Forever a Lion, host John Rawlins sits down with Jhamie Chin, a long-time friend and former colleague at Orlando City. They discuss Jhamie's journey from being a fan to working in various roles within the club, his experiences during the early days of Orlando City, and the memorable moments that shaped his career. Jhamie shares insights about the community connection, favorite players, and the evolution of the club, as well as his transition to working with the Portland Timbers and eventually FIFA. The conversation highlights the passion and camaraderie that define the Orlando City experience.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Orlando City Stories01:55 Jhamie Chin's Journey to Orlando City05:12 Early Memories of Orlando City07:11 Internship Experiences and Growth10:27 Transitioning to Full-Time Roles13:21 The Fun and Challenges of Working at Orlando City16:06 Career Progression and Moving to Portland20:19 From Portland to Chicago and Beyond23:27 Current Role at FIFA and Reflections on Orlando City24:03 Nostalgic Off-Field Memories26:25 Creative Content and Community Engagement29:47 Memorable On-Field Moments32:10 Favorite Players and Personal Connections35:28 The Heart of Orlando City: Community and Family37:33 Orlando's Favorite Spots and Local CultureHosted and Produced by John Rawlins.FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA:X (twitter)- x.com/JohnRawlinsOCSCFACEBOOK - facebook.com/jrawlins2INSTAGRAM - instagram.com/johnrawlinsBLUESKY - bsky.app/profile/jrorlando.bsky.socialTHREADS - threads.com/@johnrawlinsFor more Orlando City content check out the Loud & Proud Orlando YouTube channel: / @loudandproudorlandoGraphic Design by Ozz Works - instagram.com/ozz.works