Overseeing the operation and vision of the historic performing arts venue and historic cinema. Leading a skilled team of seven, along with numerous volunteers and contractors, Chris and WT facilitate 500+ events each year across multiple spaces with a diverse range of artists, audiences, and community organizations. The historic landmark of Wealthy Theatre was built in 1911 and today serves as a busy and thriving hub for arts, film, and entertainment in West Michigan.

Director/Producer for video, digital media, and live-streaming projects. Internally for organization and externally for clients. Shooting, editing, posting, creating content to amplify our work & visibility. Setting up & producing new ongoing podcasts. Managing multiple ongoing short & long-term projects. Developing relationships with clients & community partners.

Managing and running tech for hundreds of successful events. Point-person for technical event support, collaborating with clients & producers to fulfill their vision. Assembling/coordinating technical teams, contractors, & volunteers. Producing/directing, shooting/editing video productions of events. Designing and operating lighting, running sound for events. Securing licensing for film screenings. Assisting with film selection for cult classic movie series. Marketing on social media platforms. Creating website listings. Poster design, printing, & distribution. Coordinating tech/setup for Movies in the Park summer events. Wealthy Theatre serves as a powerful yet accessible community venue & free speech platform, part of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center.

Technical/creative video production support for members & NPO’s. Training & teaching new producers in production/TV/post-production. Checking out/in production equipment for members. Assist & troubleshoot for members using studio and editing facilities. Foster a welcoming & creative atmosphere. Assist with K-12 video workshops in nearby schools. Scheduling for TV broadcast, recruiting programming from local creative community. Develop, produce, shoot, & edit content for organization. Manage and update social media, & online video pages. GRTV is also a platform of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. A resource for a crossroad of diverse artists, individuals, and organizations in the area. With a mission of elevating voices & building community through media.

Stage, screen, & voice.

Collaborations with groups like DropDrop Studios, Conduction Pictures, KBO Group, Barfly Ventures, BBC, Convergence Media, and more. Experienced with directing, writing, producing, editing, and even the most run-and-gun videography.

 Commercial, narrative, documentary, music videos, & more.

Shooting digital media commercials for businesses & communities all over West Michigan. Final videos delivered to client & county websites. Clients included: Gerald Ford Int'l Airport, State Farm, City of Hastings, Kent Country Club, dentist offices, pool/spa stores, law firms, antique stores, and dozens more. Effective run & gun visual storytelling.

Set-up & support for audio/visual equipment in conference halls and classrooms on the downtown Grand Valley campus. Tech support for students and faculty. Maintained upkeep of equipment. Printer-paper-filler-extraordinaire.