Media Production
·Graphic design experience.
·Experience with website design and use in organizing.
·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.
Industrial print shop and bulk mail processing experience.
Research Skills
·Trained in social science research and theory, statistics. (SPSS, Excel)
·Excellent writing and communication skills.
·Communication research areas include international mass communications, political economy, globalization, comparative labor movements, video and new media production.
Teaching Experience
- Adjunct professor - Communication Dept. at Worcester State College 2003-04. Taught or TA/ed more than a dozen courses at UMass Amherst 1999-2002. Taught weekly workshops on video production at Union Video Center, UVC-TV 19.
Television Production
·Experience in all facets of video production, including scriptwriting, directing, producing, and video editing. Documentary production experience.
·Taught courses and workshops in video production, UMass, 1999-2002
·Technical expertise with camera/studio equipment and various editing programs.
·Written, directed, and produced documentary videos on labor issues.
Education
Graduate work in Communication research, UMass Amherst.
B.A. Communication, UC San Diego 1999. Coursework in website design, media production.
Palomar College Radio/Television Dept. 1992-94.
Whitefish High School, 1988.