STORYTELLING SERVICES:- Director (Live Performances, Film, Animation)- Producer (Art Direction, Digital Design, Fabrication, Carpentry)- Stop Motion (Sculpting, Armatures, Cast & Mold, Props & Sets)- Editor (Animation, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design) - Performer (Actor, Improviser, Voice Actor)- Educator (Professor, Public Speaking, Seminars, Workshops)

Founder of #MoStopMo, dedicated to fostering community around the first form of animation ever put to film: Stop Motion! Director/ Executive Producer & Fabrication/ DP Supervisor of the Clay-animated short "The Cookie Cutter" (2020)

PROMOTED: Department Coordinator 7/18- Instruct & Support 200+ students / semester- Manage Stop Motion Department Staff - Update & Develop Stop Motion curriculum - Maintain Studio Technology & Equipment- Uphold Fabrication Lab Safety Standards- AAU Stop Motion Social Media ManagerFounder of #MoStopMo Stop Motion Club: - “Cookie Cutter” In Production (12/19)- Produced 1st AAU Stop Motion short in 10 years

PROMOTED: Full-Time Faculty 8/17- Instruct students in Stop Motion Film Making, Fabrication and Cinematography- Uphold Animation Studio Production standards- Host award-winning industry professionals as guest speakers for AAU events

- Oversee the Stop Motion Animation Department’s Production, Post Production and Fabrication Facilities - Instruct & Support over 200 students/ semester in Traditional & Stop Motion Animation- Manage the Stop Motion Lab Technician Team (3)- Successfully transitioned the Stop Motion reservation process into a paperless system- Created and implemented an online digital Safety Exam to test students and faculty- Install and Maintain tools, equipment and software of both the Digital and Fabrication Labs - Supervise Construction Safety in the Stop Motion Fabrication Lab- Manage the social media presence for the AAU School of Animation & Visual Effects- Attend & report on industry events for the AAU School of Animation & Visual Effects

An immersive narrative weekend adventure with you woven into the storyline. Your mission; Solve the crime! The two-day long theatrical experience guides you to revealing clues through eclectic characters, strategically staged throughout the San Francisco Bay area.

Create custom-made sculptures from repurposed Movie & Music production equipment, which were awarded to film makers and musicians.

Performed Standardized Medical Cases for Physician Evaluation Produced In-Service Workshops, Events and Instructional Videos

- Directed, Wrote and Staged live comedy shows - Technical Director of AV lighting and effect cues

Founding Producer / Editor of Second City's Weekly Digital Short Festival; 2nd City Shorts- Created brand animation & motion graphics - Structured submission guidelines - Provided technical support for submission- Edited submissions on a weekly basis- Supplied AV services for screeningsStage Manager: Donny's Skybox Theater/ deMatt Theater / Main Stage / Second City ETC... - Provide lights and sound for live performances - Supply projection services for special requests- Provide specialty lighting, custom props and practical stage effects (smoke, bubbles, etc...)Director / Writer / Producer of comedy troupe *Creepy Hug (2005-2013)- Directed ensemble cast for multiple live performances per year- Directed, Produced and Edited Digital Shorts - Fabricated specialty props and custom effects- Digital Designer for Print and Motion Graphics

- Performer in interactive educational seminars across the United States on behalf of the Office of Research Integrity (ORI)- Media producer (editing, animation, motion graphics, graphic design) of promotional and educational videos regarding research integrity at the local and national level.

- Audio / Visual Technology support for education and business presentations at the Graduate School of Business, Law School & Medical School- In-house multimedia producer, including editing, animation, videography, photography, motion graphics, graphic design and presentation services

- Student Improviser "Jumping Miles"- House Team Improviser "Under Oath"- Director / Producer / Performer "The True Story of Ramblin' Joe"

- Instructor of Stop Motion Animation, Fabrication & Cinematography- Developed Stop Motion Department facilities and protocol - Developed "Character Acting for Animation" curriculum- Workshop Lead: - “Cinematography for Stop Motion” - “Character Acting for Animation”

Animator and Assistant Manager of the Digital Ink & Paint Department