Advances the College’s brand, recruitment, and fundraising goals by leading the evolution and curation of the College’s chief communication and marketing medium, emerson.edu, by partnering with Marketing, Enrollment, and Institutional Advancement to develop data-driven, sustainable, digital products and strategies, and by collaboratively managing paid digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) efforts. Supports the mission of the College’s sister organizations and sub-brands by… Show more Advances the College’s brand, recruitment, and fundraising goals by leading the evolution and curation of the College’s chief communication and marketing medium, emerson.edu, by partnering with Marketing, Enrollment, and Institutional Advancement to develop data-driven, sustainable, digital products and strategies, and by collaboratively managing paid digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) efforts. Supports the mission of the College’s sister organizations and sub-brands by serving as their chief digital strategist, providing sustainable WebOps/DevOps services, and ensuring that they stay in step with industry best practices and departmental and College goals. Leads the College’s compliance efforts in the public space by developing operational policies and procedures that emphasize accessibility and universal design, supervising training and educational programs to educate content creators, establishing and maintaining testing and monitoring systems to ensure that all publicly accessible digital systems and the content they serve are and remain in accordance with Emerson’s Digital Accessibility Policy. Show less

Develop modern, intuitive and scalable digital solutions that heighten brand awareness, support recruitment and philanthropic initiatives, and facilitate both internal and external communication with Accessibility as a guiding foundational principle.Accessibility Work-Co-Chair Emerson's Leadership in Digital Accessibility task force, convened to develop College policy, assess risk, provide phased remediation planning, and provide recommendations for continuous… Show more Develop modern, intuitive and scalable digital solutions that heighten brand awareness, support recruitment and philanthropic initiatives, and facilitate both internal and external communication with Accessibility as a guiding foundational principle.Accessibility Work-Co-Chair Emerson's Leadership in Digital Accessibility task force, convened to develop College policy, assess risk, provide phased remediation planning, and provide recommendations for continuous assessment-Successfully navigated an OCR compliant that occurred during a CMS transition-Created an Accessibility evaluation program for students with impairments to assess College websites and provide actionable recommendations and feedback-Serve on the campus Accessibility committeeGeneral Responsibilities-Serve as the lead architect and strategic planner for Emerson's public websites-Partner with internal clients of offer paid digital marketing campaigns-Develop the College's award-winning Mobile App with team of dedicated student employees-Develop/Manage Wordpress multisite service for rapid deployment of microsites-Lead a team of designers, developers, CMS administrators, and digital marketing professionals Show less

Provide strategic and operational leadership for digital services and platforms which advance the College’s brand.Selected Accomplishments-Anticipated market shifts by first creating a mobile version of emerson.edu and subsequently making the site responsive and then mobile first-Launched an Emerson Los Angeles microsite; designed the Ploughshares Drupal build which combined 3 disparate systems in to a single site which generates over $100k annually; launched Wordpress… Show more Provide strategic and operational leadership for digital services and platforms which advance the College’s brand.Selected Accomplishments-Anticipated market shifts by first creating a mobile version of emerson.edu and subsequently making the site responsive and then mobile first-Launched an Emerson Los Angeles microsite; designed the Ploughshares Drupal build which combined 3 disparate systems in to a single site which generates over $100k annually; launched Wordpress multisite initiative to provide microsite hosting-Launched college’s first mobile app-Authored software that overcame Banner limitations to provide a staff directory, and create evaluative application process for campus programs involving secure payment-Served as an integral committee member on both the Emergency Response and Accessibility committees.-In collaboration with the first-ever Social Media Committee devised the policy and procedure on College owned social media accounts that stressed brand consistency, passive central oversight, and account continuity Show less

Lead the further development of Emerson College’s inaugural intranet portal as well as oversaw the consolidation and expansion of College related web properties.Selected Accomplishments-Implemented 2 redesigns of emerson.edu-Conceived of the collaborative Developer’s working group that successfully instituted a modular/reusable code model, set development standards, and brought 3 divisions of the college together to work toward the same goal-Launched websites for… Show more Lead the further development of Emerson College’s inaugural intranet portal as well as oversaw the consolidation and expansion of College related web properties.Selected Accomplishments-Implemented 2 redesigns of emerson.edu-Conceived of the collaborative Developer’s working group that successfully instituted a modular/reusable code model, set development standards, and brought 3 divisions of the college together to work toward the same goal-Launched websites for both the Cutler Majestic Theatre and WERS 88.9 FM.-Launched Commonspot, an Enterprise CMS that allowed to create a truly distributed authorship model.-Authored the LDAP based Single-Sign-on which allowed applicants, students, faculty to navigate across the Emerson web landscape, from registration and the calendar to our home-grown YouTube and our LMS, WebCT.-Created the College’s first virtual tour that engaged remote users by providing video, image galleries and immersive panorama photography.-Created several Web Applications that streamlined office practice and reduced the reliance on paper workflows: Performance Evaluations, Student Employment, Professional Employment, Expanded Faculty Data, Emergency Alerts-Standardized e-commerce to use a third-party payment gateway, allowing the college to move away from storing PII and credit card information locally. Show less

Provide Lab-Oriented instruction for Introduction to Media Production and Web Design and Development classes. Software include(d) Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Cleaner.

Managed the infrastructure and day-to-day operations of emerson.edu and content generating web applications.Selected Accomplishments-Created the ECampus portal for students, faculty and staff that syndicated news and events and provided access to various web tools and utilities.-Created a newsletter generation tool which, at its height, had 20 newsletters running through it. Allowed for subscription and distribution. Finally retired in 2016.-Created a Public… Show more Managed the infrastructure and day-to-day operations of emerson.edu and content generating web applications.Selected Accomplishments-Created the ECampus portal for students, faculty and staff that syndicated news and events and provided access to various web tools and utilities.-Created a newsletter generation tool which, at its height, had 20 newsletters running through it. Allowed for subscription and distribution. Finally retired in 2016.-Created a Public Relations system that allowed for the posting of News, Announcements, Events and Workshops across several outlets.-Combined over 30 CMS installations in to a single Ektron empower solution to standardize look and feel, content authorship standards and access.-Proactively made emerson.edu fully Sec 508 compliant, achieving the highest Bobby certification available.-Developed training and resource materials to support more than 100 users Show less

In collaboration with the department of Information Technology, supported the digital and technical needs of the Graduate Admission office by troubleshooting desktop and application issues, managing the office file server, and coding the department website.Selected Accomplishments-Developed process and schedule for routine computer maintenance-Developed and maintained the Graduate Admission website; ensuring that it was visually consistent with emerson.edu. Created… Show more In collaboration with the department of Information Technology, supported the digital and technical needs of the Graduate Admission office by troubleshooting desktop and application issues, managing the office file server, and coding the department website.Selected Accomplishments-Developed process and schedule for routine computer maintenance-Developed and maintained the Graduate Admission website; ensuring that it was visually consistent with emerson.edu. Created Flash presentations to encourage interaction with the college. Show less

Managed the prospect acquisition and application process. Supervised a team of student employees.Selected Accomplishments-Improved data consistency of and collection for Graduate inquiries and applications by devising standards, running regular data integrity reports, and refining existing processes.-Managed team of students, innovatively implementing an assembly line approach to application entering that greatly reduced the time it took to have the applications… Show more Managed the prospect acquisition and application process. Supervised a team of student employees.Selected Accomplishments-Improved data consistency of and collection for Graduate inquiries and applications by devising standards, running regular data integrity reports, and refining existing processes.-Managed team of students, innovatively implementing an assembly line approach to application entering that greatly reduced the time it took to have the applications processed at peak season. Show less

The Monte San Giacomo Project attempts to trace the immigrant diaspora from Italy to Hoboken, New York and beyond.

Founding member, principal arranger, composer and mandobassist for the Ecco Mandolin Ensemble: a genreless group determined to stretch boundaries of traditional mandolin orchestra performance.

Past clients include: Molasses Tank Productions, Hebrew College, Slowey/McManus Communications, David Rosen Associates, Robert Silverman Associates, Patrick Pantoliano Photography, Queen B Cakes, Mountain Dearborn and Whiting LLP, Cristo-Rey Boston, Queen City Real Estate, Slabmedia, Verdigris Copperworks, Ion Design, Ventre Design, Massachussetts Land Trust Council, Summit Psychological Services, the Canadian American Club, the Daily Rider and others

Versatile Boston area theater actor having performed with Molasses Tank Productions, Theatre on Fire, The Bridge Theatre Company, 11:11, Willing Suspension Productions, the Hovey Theatre, the Footlight Club and others.

Founding multi-instrumentalist and co-songwriter of Boston-based folk/funk band, Bean.