Teaching Experience
Workshop Instructor/Station Operations Manager - ECAT Community Access Television 2006 - present Adjunct Professor - Communications Department - Worcester State College 2003-04 Graduate Instructor - UMass Amherst 1999-2002
Taught weekly workshops on video production at UVC-TV 2001
Television Production
·Station Operations Manager/Production Coordinator - Easthampton Community Access TV
Experience in all facets of video production, including scriptwriting, directing, producing, and editing.
Documentary production experience. Gaffer and Camera Operator.
Media Production
·Graphic design experience. Photoshop.
·Experience with website design and maintenance, html & dreamweaver.
·Computer colorist for color separation of comic books.
·Graphics production for promotional items.
·Bronze foundry art-casting and moldmaking experience.
·Printmaking, lithography, and silkscreen work.
Research Skills
·Trained in social science research and theory, statistics. (SPSS, Excel)
·Excellent writing and communication skills.
·Communication research areas include international mass communications,
video and new media production.
Education
Graduate work in Communication, UMass Amherst 1999-2002
B.A. Communication, UC San Diego 1999. Coursework in website design, media production.
Palomar College Radio/Television Dept. 1992-94.
Whitefish High School, 1988.
Work Experience
* House painter - Fisher Mtn. Resort, Whitefish, MT 1988-89
* Laborer - Chuck Dent Construction, Poway CA 1989-90
* Whitewater raft guide - Mendenhall Raft Company Juneau, AK 1990
* Motel night clerk/cleaning staff - Valley Inn, Juneau, AK 1990
* Library assistant - University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK 1990-91
* Pipefitter's helper - VECO/ARCO Prudhoe Bay, AK 1991
* Laborer - ClarkCraft Construction, Whitefish MT 1992
* Landscaper - Majestic Mountain Landscaping Whitefish, MT 1992
* Computer colorist for comic books - InColor Inc. Sorrento Valley, CA 1993
* Carpet installation - Couran Industries, Escondido, CA 1994-1996
* Graphic artist - Streetside Graphics, Oceanside, CA 1995
* Moldmaker, Kalispel Art Casting (bronze foundry), Whitefish MT 1997
* Swimming Pool installation - Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 1998
* Hot air balloon crew - Sky Surfer Balloon Company 1998
* TV production staff - CableVision Del Mar 3 TV 1998
* 9/98 - 12/98 Spanish studies, Universidad de Guadalajara, PV. Mexico.
* 1/99 - 8/99 Universidad Catolica de Occidente, Santa Ana, El Salvador.
Coursework including Ciencias Sociales, Teoria Literaria,Literatura
Latinoamericano.
* Teaching Assistant, University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 1999-2002
* Researcher, FFC, Hartford, CT 2002
* Jobs Staffperson - ADP Inc. Springfield, MA 2003
* Campus recruiter - 12 month position. OI 2004
* Facilities Maintenance - NuVisions Inc. 2005
* Organizer - District 1199 NEHCEU 2006
* Production Coordinator - Easthampton Community Access Television 2006-present.
