Founder and principal at Free Delivery, a speaking, story and performance services firm. Free Delivery offers expert personal coaching, custom storytelling and presentation workshops, live event production, and business identity consulting.

Production of stories for live performance and radio broadcast for the organization Back Fence PDX. Duties include production schedule planning, creative strategy, booking of storytellers, donor relations, and co-hosting both the Main Stage and Russian Roulette series.

Working closely with the Director of Development, plan and execute a calendar of events whose prime concerns are fundraising and support building. Largest event is an annual Gala, which features wine and chocolate tastings provided in-kind by local Oregon makers; a silent auction; seated dinner; live auction and desert dash. Duties include all manner of development and communications oversight, from managing the donor and event databases, graphic and layout design, copy-writing, website and social media management, public relations, and cultivation of marketing and story strategy.

Direct all program development, administration, fund development and communications for a new nonprofit dedicated to furthering the art of poetry through education, performance, publishing and grant-making.

Brand development, web site development and traffic growth, e-marketing, collateral design, marketing strategy development, public relations and media relations. Design and implementation of fund development strategy, including grants writing and reporting, major donor relations and donor conversion. Strategic planning and board development. $1.5 million dollar annual budget.

Editor-in-chief of online arts and culture magazine, GetUnderground.com.

Acting interim development director for one year, responsible for coordinating all development activities for a $3 million annual budget. Special event , grant writing and foundation relations, corporate donor development, major donors, and direct mail. Worked with Communications team to oversee website, collateral development and newsletters.

Coordinated seven programs for youth at a county and United Way funded family resource center in Orange, California. Programs for children from 3 years old through elementary, middle and highschool. Supervised a staff of 3 full-time and 65 part time employees and 32 volunteers. Research community needs and develop programs strategically to meet needs and funding priorities. Launched community computer lab and arts program for failing elementary school students. Managed grant reporting for all programs.