Co-created and produce TAKE FOUNTAIN, a weekly entertainment-based podcast/show hosted by Thom Mount, former president of production, worldwide at Universal Studios and Bill Geddie, co-creator, and former producer of The View. Guests on the podcast have included motion picture writer/director Ron Shelton, David Hartman, former host of Good Morning America, Comedian Mario Cantone, Jennifer Pryor, Comedic legend Richard Pryor’s widow and others.- Built the podcasting studio, installed the audio & video equipment- Created the set for the YouTube show- Director, Technical Director, Lighting Director and Picture & Sound Editor- Distributed Take Fountain on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other Podcast sites

Revived a non-profit film school by rebuilding the operations department and remodeling the campus.- Designed, reconfigured, and remodeled 10 classrooms, 2 professional quality screening rooms, lobby, and a main theater within a minimal budget to bring the multi-media school into the 21st Century. Also remodeled the admissions, administrative offices and boardroom while maintaining smooth school operations.- Oversight of security and technology- Created inventive spaces for students to maximize their learning experience.- Member of the Executive Committee, which meets weekly to decide on policy and steer the school towards its ultimate goals.- Managed a multi-million-dollar capital expenditures budget.- Guided the school through the COVID-19 Pandemic. Led the operations team to reopen the campus after the initial lock-down in March of 2020 by safely re-opening parts of the facilities in April 2020 to student curbside equipment check-out and the safe use of post-production facilities, all while maintaining a 100% COVID free environment.- Maintains excellent working relationships with vendors, contractors, and local government officials.

Managed the physical operations for the Musicians Institute. A 12-building creative campus in downtown Hollywood with over 200,000 sq.ft. of recording studios, classrooms, and a live venue.- Remodeled a 2-story strip mall into a 15 classroom, 3 lab Motion Picture makeup school. Built 3 classrooms to support a new DJ program.- Developed, permitted the construction of a 20,000 square foot creative building which includes a live venue, student center and 5 dance studios to relocate the International Dance Academy.

Contributed to and supervised the design, development and construction of a 40,000+ square foot multi-media educational facility in Hollywood, CA on a dramatically accelerated timeline. The facility includes classrooms, recording studios, post production suites and a screening room. - Worked side by side with the property ownership, architect, consultants, general contractor, city officials and sub-contractors from concept and design to permitting and construction. - Lowered the budget from $13.2 million dollars to $9.8 million dollars through value engineering.

Excelled at managing all daily facilities maintenance, MEP, tech services and security operations ofa 250,000+ square foot multi media school campus in central Hollywood, CA. Rose from the initialtitle of Director of Operations to VP of Operations and ultimately to VP of Campus Development.The campus includes a 340 seat movie theater, a 250 seat live venue, a café, multiple classrooms,sound stages, recording studios and office space. The campus is capable of accommodating2500+ full time students in all areas of Film Production, Audio Production, Computer Animation andVideo Game Production. Also responsible for the creation and implementation of all events oncampus.- Member of the 7 person executive management team responsible for making high level decisions that impacted the stability and growth within the company- Managed an annual departmental budget of $1.1 million dollars- Managed company's annual Capital Expenditures budget. Acquired technology to support all five educational programs including high definition cinema cameras and projectors, motion picture lighting and grip equipment and large format audio consoles.- Built and managed a staff of 30 employees in all areas of Facilities, Tech Services, Operations and Events. Grew many of the low level hires to higher positions within the company.- Successfully internalized security operations from third party vendor- Converted a 250 seat legit live venue theater space into a film production stage and back to a legit theater to accommodate fluctuating enrollment requirements.

Responsible for all daily facility, security and technical service operations of a 250,000+ square foot multi media school campus in central Hollywood, CA. Campus is capable of accommodating 2500+ students in all areas of Film Production, Audio Production, Computer Animation and Video Game Production. - Managed a staff of 6, including electronic engineers and audio/visual technicians - Acquired technology to support all four educational programs, including high definition cinema cameras, motion picture lighting and grip equipment and large format audio consoles

Contributed, coordinated and supervised the conception, design and construction of the 4 building, 250,000 square foot LA Film School campus in Hollywood, CA. This included construction of highly specialized facilities such as recording studios, sound stages, a live venue and technical classrooms. Liaison to architect, general contractor, sub-contractors, consultants, the LAFD and the LADBS. Budget: $3.5 million dollars.- First person hired by the company in 1998.- Researched real estate options and located the downtown Hollywood property.- Provided oversight for daily operations. Successfully managed everything from building maintenance to check writing for the start-up company.- Provided oversight for facilities maintenance.- Contributed to the creation of the curriculum for the film program.

- Read galleys, magazine and newspaper articles, legit theater and other sources for motion picture and television production consideration.- Read and covered screenplays for motion picture and television production consideration.- Developed screenplays for the motion pictures Death and the Maiden and Night Falls on Manhattan. - Met with screenwriters and producers, gave notes and worked on revisions. Liaised with the studio.- Registered screenplays with the WGA.• Location Scout- Night Falls on Manhattan, Paramount Pictures – Director: Sidney Lumet• LA Prop Manager- Death and the Maiden, Paramount Pictures/Spelling Films – Director: Roman Polanski

Managed 3 recording studios for a commercial music composition company.- Wrote, cast and produced over 200 radio commercials for ABC-TV Network.- Completed dozens of BMI & ASCAP contracts for commercial music sessions.