Growing up in Brisbane, Jarrod started his college pathway with Study & Play USA in year 11 to pursue a college degree and launching his golf career. Jarrod competed for Eastern Arizona, a top 10 Junior College,  where he earned All-American honours for his on course results and graduated as Dux of Business with a perfect 4.0 GPA on his way to his Associates Degree.

After his return to Australia, he applied his golf skills to the professional level where he played in UK for a number of years. Despite playing at an elite level,  Jarrod has recently decided to forego his professional ambitions, instead focusing his efforts on helping special needs golfers sharpen and prepare their games for the Special Olympics.

Jarrod has looked after several Special Olympic golfers with one of his players going on to win Bronze at the World Special Olympics games in Berlin. Jarrod has always been passionate about helping others attempt to further their careers and opportunities in the golf space and brings a wealth of care and knowledge to his roles at Study & Play USA