Career: Jody began his gymnastics career at York High School in Elmhurst...his high school career was quite successful finishing high on all events ...as a senior, qualified to the State on several events and the prestigious All Around..was team captain in his senior year... His college career began at Nebraska under Francis Allen, but the following season Jody transfered to Illinois State University where in majored in Business Administration and Economics...
Upon leaving college Jody has made many contributions to improving high school gymnastics as well as the club gymnastics in the State of Illinois...An active judge, and mentor of many young gymnasts, Jody is a valuable part in the lives of the UIC freshman. His responsibilities include basics, strength and conditioning aspect...His interest in teaching new skills keeps him involved with the gymnasts day to day personal workouts.
Currently Jody works in the commodity market in downtown Chicago!