Thriving at the intersection of creativity, education, and production, Todd is a charismatic leader, equally comfortable on stage, in the classroom, or behind the scenes. His eclectic career epitomizes a curiosity-driven personality, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and an ability to inspire others through art and education. His journey is marked by a unique blend of artistic innovation, cultural fluency, and a purpose to inspire and empower. CREATIVE MASTERYTodd is a passionate storyteller whose work includes: - Playwriting and Screenwriting: From original works like "The Grendelmas" and "One, Two, Three…" demonstrating a talent for the creation of impactful narratives.- Translation and Adaptation: He has tackled literary classics, such as Machado de Assis's stories & Ovid’s "Metamorphoses", making timeless tales accessible to new audiences, and consistently transforming unconventional spaces into performance venues from scratch. - Podcast Production: As the creator of "The Cariorker Podcast", Todd showcased his ability to bring literature and culture to life in audio, from concept to delivery. PRODUCTION EXPERTISETodd has honed skills in event and multimedia production that fulfill corporate needs. - Corporate Writing and Directing: His work with the National Association of Home Builders involved scripting high-stakes live and virtual events in collaboration with top executives. - Emceeing and Hosting: Todd’s stage presence makes him a sought-after emcee for large-scale events, commanding audiences of 5,000+. EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT As an educator Todd has a proven ability to teach, mentor, and lead across a range of disciplines. - Drama & Public Speaking: As a high school drama teacher, Todd revitalized programs and mentored students' admission into elite arts institutions. - Specialized Instruction: From swimming lessons for visually impaired adults to museum tours for blind patrons, Todd innovates inclusive, impactful learning experiences. - Cultural Storytelling: His methods often integrate elements of history, literature, and performance.PRESENCE AND CHARISMAA seasoned actor, Todd has performed in over 100 plays and numerous film and TV projects, collaborating with icons like Mike Nichols & Renee Zellweger. His stage presence is evident in everything he does, from live hosting to studio narration.CULTURAL & LINGUISTIC VERSATILITY Todd’s experience in Brazil and his fluency in Portuguese reflect a global perspective. His translations and podcasts demonstrate a passion for bridging cultural gaps through storytelling.