Experience

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  Southern Virginia University

  • Adjunct Faculty / Composer-in-Residence

    • Sep 2021 - Present
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  Yalecrest LLC

  • President

    • Feb 2003 - Present
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  VitalSmarts

  • Provo, Utah Area

  • Senior Product Manager

    • Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
    • Provo, Utah Area

    At VitalSmarts, I led the development of Getting Things Done (GTD) Training—a premium corporate training program based on David Allen's runaway personal productivity bestseller, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. The product is delivered in multiple modalities (classroo...

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  Mobile Coach LLC

  • Provo, Utah Area

  • Director of Marketing

    • Mar 2015 - Nov 2016
    • Provo, Utah Area

    DIRECTOR OF MARKETING (August 2016 - November 2016)DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES (March 2015 - August 2016)

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  University of New Orleans, Certified Performing...

  • Greater New Orleans Area

  • Adjunct Faculty

    • 2012 - Jun 2016
    • Greater New Orleans Area

    I teach a seminar for UNO's Certified Performing Arts Executive (CPAE) Program based on some work I did at University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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  Brigham Young University

  • Provo, Utah Area

  • Adjunct Faculty

    • Jan 2013 - May 2015
    • Provo, Utah Area

    I designed and teach a new course in the College of Fine Arts and Communications. The course helps students (artists, musicians, creatives, etc.) acquire the basic tools of entrepreneurship for the purpose of managing their careers and starting and operating small businesses. We cover a broad ran...

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  Influencer Institute

  • Executive Director

    • Jul 2012 - Mar 2015

    I directed the Influencer Institute, a private operating foundation. We maintained a small portfolio of strategic consulting projects focused on alleviating poverty and improving educational outcomes for at-risk youth. Influencer Institute continues to aim to increase humanity's capacity to &...

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  University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • MBA in Arts Administration

    • Jul 2010 - May 2012

    As a graduate student, I focused on discovering ways to transfer best practices and ideas between business and the arts.• Bolz Center for Arts Administration, two-year full fellowship• Coursework in finance, accounting, marketing, data analysis, operations, economics, entrepreneurial management, ...

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  Berklee College of Music

  • Boston, MA

  • Project Manager

    • May 2011 - Aug 2011
    • Boston, MA

    I helped design, implement, and evaluate a flagship summer music education program for 150 participants from 30 states and 13 countries.Additionally, I helped design a first-in-kind American Roots Music symposium at Berklee.

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  Consensus Building Institute

  • United States
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Associate, Marketing and Technology

    • Sep 2008 - Jul 2010

    I worked to enhance CBI’s image and competitiveness in the marketplace, support the intersection of CBI’s core mission with appropriate technologies, and add value generally to CBI, its partners, and projects. I managed the development of multiple websites and web-based tools in addition to the production of books, reports, and various forms of collateral.

  • Executive Assistant

    • Jan 2007 - Sep 2008

    I supported CBI's founder and senior staff in a range of projects.

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  Red Owl Records

  • Founder

    • Jan 2006 - Mar 2007
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  Tantara Records

  • Marketing Manager

    • Sep 2005 - Dec 2006

    Secured reviews of Tantara products in international magazines including: The Gramophone, American Record Guide, and International Piano. Developed comprehensive marketing plans for new Tantara products—print & web media, POP, trade show exhibits, street team training, product catalogs, etc.M...

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  Access Development

  • Assistant Marketing Manager

    • 2002 - 2004

    Co-developed member recruiting model for Utah Education Association, requiring extensive research, interviewing, interdepartmental coordination.