13 things about Miss Universe US Virgin Islands Jenna-Monét Queeley

Jenna-Monét Queeley represented Harlem, Upper Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in the 73rd edition of Miss New York USA and Montpellier, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands in the 47th edition of Miss Universe US Virgin Islands. She represented the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 75th edition of Miss Universe.

BIOGRAPHY

Queeley is an American entrepreneur, model and beauty queen with roots in St. Kitts and Nevis. Her mother Jennifer Queeley is an alumna of the State University of New York (SUNY) Orange County Community College in Middletown, New York.

Born and raised in Montpellier, St. Croix, Jenna-Monét later moved to Harlem. She is an alumna of Seminole State College of Florida in Sanford, Florida, USA and the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City.

On July 11, 2025, Jenna-Monét turned 28. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. In 2016, she started modeling professionally. 
2. From 2016, she was a BCBG MAX AZRIA sales associate.
3. From 2018 to 2019, she was a sales associate.
4. From 2019 to 2020, she was a Bloomingdale’s seasonal sales associate.
5. From 2020 to 2021, she was an Arise Virtual Solutions call center agent.
6. From 2019 to 2023, she attended the Seminole State College of Florida where she earned an associate’s degree in forensic science.
7. In 2021, she launched a makeup line called Jenna-Monet Beauty.
8. From 2021 to 2023, she was a JG Management USVI role model.
9. From 2023 to 2024, she attended the John Jay College of Criminal Justice where she earned a bachelor’s degree in forensic psychology with a minor in criminology.
10. She is Miss Harlem USA 2024.
11. She was Miss New York USA 2024 fourth runner-up.
12. She won Miss Universe US Virgin Islands 2026.
13. She is a Miss Universe 2026 candidate.

TIMELINE

As a model, Jenna-Monét walked in fashion shows on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and in New York City. Her brother Quinton Harvey owns Goldstar Premium Properties in Frederiksted, St. Croix.

2010s

• In January 2016, she joined BCBG MAX AZRIA.
• In December 2018, she joined a company called Express.
• In April 2019, she entered the Seminole State College of Florida.
• In June 2019, she left Express.
• In December 2019, she became a Bloomingdale’s employee.

2020s

• In January 2020, she left Bloomingdale’s.
• In July 2020, she joined Arise Virtual Solutions.
• In December 2020, she left BCBG MAX AZRIA.
• In April 2021, she joined JG Management USVI.
• In July 2021, she left Arise Virtual Solutions.
• In September 2021, she launched Jenna-Monet Beauty.
• In March 2023, she left JG Management USVI.
• In May 2023, she graduated from the Seminole State College of Florida.
• In August 2023, she entered the John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
• On May 28, 2024, she graduated from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
• On June 30, 2024, she represented at Miss New York USA 2024 and competed against 169 other candidates at Hilton Albany in Albany, New York. She was fourth runner-up to Marizza Delgado.
• On June 14, 2026, she represented Montpellier at Miss Universe U.S. Virgin Islands 2026 and competed against five other candidates at the Island Center for Performing Arts in Christiansted, St. Croix. She won the title.
• In November 2026, she will represent the U.S. Virgin Islands at Miss Universe 2026 at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.