Raymond attended OU where he studied Business & Human Relations as well as attended The Culinary Institute of America. Raymond spent 13 years in the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry before moving back to Tulsa in 2014 after living across the country for many years, primarily Houston and the Gulf Coast. He obtained his OK RE license in 2015 and is also the Co-owner & Marketing Dir. of Windmill Ranch in Osage County, OK.