Jason

Rood
616.430.9328
Jasonryanrood@gmail.com WORK EXPERIENCE
Masters Counseling Internship
EDUCATION Aquinas College Counseling, Health and Wellness Services
Masters of Social Work 2018-2019
Grand Valley State University • provide intake assessments and short term individual therapy to
Pending May 2019 enrolled Aquinas College students
Master of Fine Art • training in TF-CBT, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing and CBT
Virginia Commonwealth University • create and present monthly mental health related outreach
Painting and Printmaking programing
2015 • establish evidence based guidelines for college wide programing
Bachelor of Fine Art on increasing student resiliency

Grand Valley State University Adjunct Professor

Illustration
Grand Valley State University Visual and Media Arts Department
2008 2015-2018
• develop, execute and grade curriculum for college level drawing
VOLUNTEER WORK/SKILLS courses (Foundation Drawing 1 and 2, Life Drawing and
Intermediate Drawing)
• Licensed Foster Parent 2016-Present
• provided lectures, demonstrations, critical feedback, and led
• Board member of The Illustration
group discussions
League 2016-Present
• Social Justice Team member at Admission Officer
Servants Community Church
2017-Present Kendall College of Art and Design,
• Trauma Informed Care Training and 2010-2013
Experience
• establish foundation for out of state recruiting
• Curriculum Development and Public
Speaking • provide tours, assist incoming students and parents navigate
• Design Thinking and Creative transition to college
Problem Solving
• provide academic advising
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Drawing and Design