Experience

Lincoln Theatre Center Foundation

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Director

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Oversee the planning an implementation of all matters related to the Lincoln Theatre Center Foundation's development programs. Responsible for connecting people in the broader community to Lincoln Theatre needs, creating and building "the Green Light Campaign," bringing updated HVAC and fire suppression to the Lincoln Theatre in Mount Vernon, opening in 1926 and on the National Register of Historic Places. The goal of the Green Light is to lower the buildings carbon footprint and improve the health and safety of the 30,000 patrons who come together each year to be entertained in the theatre. The role builds relationships with businesses, individuals and community based organizations and builds out membership. With a strong background in the classroom, and working to diversify Lincoln Theatre income and philanthropic opportunities, the Development Director is charged with organizing Educational outreach to the community, highlighting the Foundation's mission. In addition to the summer theatre intensive, Skagit Theatre Camp, a theatre arts afterschool and community program will teach young and old alike the crafts of theatre. Show less



Skagit Valley College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Adjunct Instructor

  • Mar 2022 - Jun 2022

  The Drama of War, Learning Community. Introduction to Theatre Arts and US History.A survey of drama written in reaction to the reality of war, starting with World War I to present military conflicts. The course connects the historic causes of war to horrific reality - the societal impacts and outcome - on individual lives through dramatic character representation.

• Stage Director

  • Dec 2021 - Apr 2022

  The Sound of Music presented by the Skagit Valley College Music Department in McIntyre Hall, Mount Vernon.Diane Johnson - Conductor, Glenna Goff- Choreography

• Tenured Instructor, Drama Department Director

  • Jun 2014 - Dec 2020

• Chair, tenured faculty

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2020

  As Chair of the Drama Department, I was the hiring and budgetary authority, with the responsibility to recruit actors, instructors, theatre technicians and marketing personnel for the department’s quarterly theatre productions. As producer for Drama Department productions, I contracted skilled professionals as dance and fight choreographers, as well as set designers and scenic artists to work side by side with students and members of the community. Under my guidance, through ticket sales and by building relationships with individuals and partners in the community, the Department provided a large number of quarterly academic scholarships as well as financial support for actors and crew who participate in theatrical productions. Show less



The Majestic Theatre

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Stage Director - GYPSY

  • 2014 - 2014

  I am honored to be directing GYPSY, which is part of the celebratory 100th anniversary season of the Majestic Theatre. The Majestic is a traditional vaudeville house and the theatre itself will be be the backdrop for Gypsy Rose Lee's story. Join Mama Rose, June and Louise in their trip across the United States during the 1920′s, when vaudeville was dying and burlesque was born. Jule Styne’s music and Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics include 'Let Me Entertain You', 'Some People', 'You’ll Never Get Away from Me', 'If Momma Was Married', 'All I Need Is the Girl', 'Everything’s Coming Up Roses', 'You Gotta Get A Gimmick' and 'Together Wherever We Go'. Purchase tickets at http://www.majestic.org/tickets/ Show less


Broadway Green Alliance Education Committee
• Education committee member

  • 2012 - 2013


University of Oregon

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Fellow

  • 2008 - 2013

  Instructor of record: Introduction to Theatre Theatre of the Great Depression Acting Assisted professor, taught several sessions each quarter, took notes for quizzes, midterms and final, graded Theatre History I Theatre History II Theatre History III Scene Shop Instructor Instructor of record: Introduction to Theatre Theatre of the Great Depression Acting Assisted professor, taught several sessions each quarter, took notes for quizzes, midterms and final, graded Theatre History I Theatre History II Theatre History III Scene Shop Instructor

• House Manager - McIntyre Hall

  • 2004 - 2008

• Theatre Director

  • 2006 - 2006



Shakespeare Northwest

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Artistic Director

  • 2000 - 2008

  Duties included:Working with a local lawyer to gain 501(c)3, not for profit statusBudgeting for seasonRecruiting and hiring a company of 50-60 directors, designers, actors and techniciansMarketing and oversight of promotionGrant writingStage directing as neededDesign and implementation of the construction of a 300 seat outdoor theatre complete with padded theatre seats.Set design as needed.Oversight of front of house including box office, pre performance and intermission catering, and sanitation facilitiesDesign and implementation of backstage facilities including makeup, costume and prop storage and security facilities. Show less

• AD

  • 2000 - 2008