Making the Canadian Alpine Development Team in 2015, Jeffrey Read finished with 2 top-fifteen finishes at the FIS Junior World Ski Championships in the 2016-17 season. At the 2016 National Championships, Read also claimed three top-ten placements. During the previous season, Read had nine top-ten finishes on the Nor-Am Cup circuit, with a career-best 11th place finish at the Aspen Mountain downhill.