Experience

Edith Cowan University

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PHD Researcher

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  Practice-led research in interdisciplinary improvisation processes. Exemplary research, comprehension, and writing skills. Recipient of the Australian Postgraduate Award.



BlackTop

• Artistic & Musical Director

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  General organisational duties including sourcing and distributing musical material, scheduling rehearsals, leading rehearsals, and directing shows from the stage.



Self-employed

• Creative Consultant

  • Jan 2015 - Present

  Typically, one-on-one meetings with musicians, artists, and other creatives, to maximise their professional and creative potential. This includes consulting on topics such as industry trends and practice, professional practice habits, creative problem-solving strategies, and critically assessing a client's professional and creative strategies.



University of Miami

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - Apr 2014

  Drum set instructor, and jazz ensemble lecturer to students in the Bachelor degree program.



Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA)

• Sessional Lecturer

  • Feb 2008 - Oct 2011

  Principal study (instrumental) lecturer to drum set students in the Certificate IV, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, and Bachelor (contemporary and jazz) degree programs.