Lecturer of Kinesiology, Performing Arts

• Aug 2007 - Present

• Supervise practica and independent studies with an emphasis on fundamentals of good research • In Kinesiology/Exercise Science Department, have taught Intro to Kinesiology, Ethics in Kinesiology, and History and Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport since 2014• Taught beginning and intermediate jazz, tap, dance film criticism, and stage combat• Developed choreography for dance performances

Lecturer

• Aug 2007 - Dec 2020

Director

• 2012 - May 2018

• Founded 501(c)3 non-profit organization that honors service of veterans by arranging trips to Washington DC to visit their memorials • Oversee collection of data and prepare reports to ensure compliance with federal and state laws • Conduct outreach activities to multiple stakeholders including governmental agencies, veterans organizations, media • Coordinate, develop and implement fundraising activities resulting in over $250,000 in assets • Founded 501(c)3 non-profit organization that honors service of veterans by arranging trips to Washington DC to visit their memorials • Oversee collection of data and prepare reports to ensure compliance with federal and state laws • Conduct outreach activities to multiple stakeholders including governmental agencies, veterans organizations, media • Coordinate, develop and implement fundraising activities resulting in over $250,000 in assets

Recreation Program Coordinator

• Mar 2016 - Oct 2016

Administration, budgeting, purchasing, programming, supervising 50+ employees, public relations, marketing, presentations (public speaking) Administration, budgeting, purchasing, programming, supervising 50+ employees, public relations, marketing, presentations (public speaking)

Lecturer

• 2000 - 2007

• Direct/choreograph musicals, operas, and theatre productions • Classes taught: Intro to Performing Arts, Jazz, Modern, Improvisation, Tap, and Ballet • Choreograph for and supervise participation in ACDF conferences • Supervise annual dance concert, student choreography projects and internships • Served as advisor to Nu Delta Alpha dance honor society • Direct/choreograph musicals, operas, and theatre productions • Classes taught: Intro to Performing Arts, Jazz, Modern, Improvisation, Tap, and Ballet • Choreograph for and supervise participation in ACDF conferences • Supervise annual dance concert, student choreography projects and internships • Served as advisor to Nu Delta Alpha dance honor society

Assistant Professor of Dance and Musical Theatre

• 1996 - 1999

• Created and developed B.F.A. undergraduate musical theatre program • Supervised practica, independent studies and student directing experiences • Presented workshops on professional audition preparation, aesthetics for actors, • and tax laws for performing artists • Served as elected member of Faculty Senate and appointed to Curriculum and Instruction committee • Directed and choreographed for mainstage theatre productions • Taught undergraduate courses in multiple dance, theatre, and administration Show less

Adjunct Professor of Dance Technology

• 1995 - 1995

• Developed and co-instructed graduate survey course in use of computers for dance, composition (Life Forms), marketing and publicity (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, and networking • Developed and co-instructed graduate survey course in use of computers for dance, composition (Life Forms), marketing and publicity (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, and networking

Teaching Fellow, Dance and Dance Education

• 1991 - 1994

• Assisted department with successful accreditation process • Founded and instructed of NYU Summer Abroad program for dance. • Supervised Senior capstone projects in research and choreography • Taught graduate and undergraduate courses in research, technique, and history • Assisted department with successful accreditation process • Founded and instructed of NYU Summer Abroad program for dance. • Supervised Senior capstone projects in research and choreography • Taught graduate and undergraduate courses in research, technique, and history

Interpreter and Dance Assistant

• 1988 - 1988

Interpreter (English -> French) Interpreter (English -> French)