While growing up in a little town, Kit performed in various high school musicals and community theatre projects. He was cast in the lead role 3 out of 4 years while performing in his annual Butler County High School musicals.

After graduating from high school, Kit went on to attend Western KY University, in Bowling Green, KY. There, he had a dual major of Pre-Med and Music (vocal concentration). During his time at WKU, he became a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, a professional music fraternity. He left WKU after 1 year to enlist in the military.

After a successful enlistment in the US Navy—which included 4 years of active duty and 4 years of Naval Reserve, Kit returned to the University of KY and obtained his nursing degree. He never lost his love of music and spent his college and military years involved various rock and country bands.

In 1998, after some major personal life changes, Kit went into the studio and recorded his first solo Contemporary Christian album, entitled "The Prodigal". Since then, he has performed at various churches, outdoor festivals and events and has been a featured artist on the Trinity Broadcasting Network.

Kit joined the Sweet Georgia Sound Big Band in November 2002; now that he has done swing and jazz, he can honestly say he’s "done it all". He credits Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra as being most influential to his style.

Kit also has a business degree from Covenant College. He is employed by BlueCross BlueShield of TN and resides in Chickamauga, GA with his wife and 2 children.