Thought-provoking explorations of the world* Documentaries* Video and new media* Gallery/Installation work* Outreach strategies* Grant-writing

• Helping develop the DCMA program into one of the country's leading media arts programs: - transmedia campaigns - experience design - design thinking - human-centered design - storytelling - immersive media - video - photography - audio • Furthering my own research and projects in: - Transmedia storytelling - VR / AR / XR - Experience design - Design for accessibility and sustainability - Game design - App design/development - Social and Environmental justice - Filmmaking (non-fiction and hybrid fiction) - Commercials / Campaigns

Classes Taught:DC 110: Foundations of CinemaDC 225: Digital Still PhotographyDC 274: Image, Optics and Cinematic MotionDC 475: CinematographyDC 476: Visual DesignDMA 525: Foundation of Digital MediaDMA 527: Creative Process & StrategyIndependent Studies: Gamification Community Outreach Campaign Branding, Distribution and Web Presence

* Video and new media* Idea development* All phases of production (pre through post) * PSA's, corporate video, commercials, fiction films. * Videography and photography services.

* Work with 7th and 8th grade students from Chicago Public Schools* Create and promote media literacy* Produce student-generated original media (videos, animations, Prezis, photos)* Introduce new technology and media formats

A facilitator of film and video education in one of the world's leading film and video programs.* 16mm Film and Video courses* Fiction and Non-fiction* Production, Post-Production, Story Development and Aesthetics* Introductory and Advanced level classes.

Instructed alternative high school students in the development of media projects. Projects included documentaries and PSA's about issues chosen by students (domestic abuse, litter, drunk driving and gang activity and the lifestyles and challenges facing Chicago's underserved, urban youth.

Taught English comprehension and conversation, assisted with TOEFL preparation, co-founded 1st Annual English Week

Managed a department of 12 that was responsible for the University's media and A/V inventory. A/V equipment acquisition, scheduling, instruction, maintenance and repair. Media library management and lending. Technical education and support for faculty, students and staff. Coordinated all University event video and audio needs.

The company provided due diligence and market presence for institutional investors of property tax liens. Beyond field work and municipal research, my responsibilities of this start-up company included developing and fostering client connections, public relations and marketing, database development and management and technology acquisition and education.