Experience

JAM – Junction Arts & Media
• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Executive Director

  • Apr 2021 - Present


betwixt+N+between films

• Film Director, Screenwriter & Producer

  • 2006 - Present

  • Feature Film THRASHER ROAD – Director, Writer, Producer; currently on festival circuit. Theatrical and VOD release Oct. 2019. Awards: Best U.S. Feature (Austin Revolution Film Festival 2019), Best First Feature (World-Fest Houston 2019), Spirit of Independent Filmmaking (Stony Brook Film Festival 2018). Official Selection: Maine International Film Festival (Selected in top 10 "Best of the Fest"), White River Indie Film Fest (Opening Night Gala film), Oxford Film Festival, Crossroads Film Festival, Maryland International Film Festival, Flyway Film Festival. • Award-winning short films include: DON'T LEAVE ME HANGING (Boston International Film Festival, Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, 2016) DEAD END JOB (winner, Tribeca Film Festival Best Student Film, 2005), MR. JIMMY'S BIRTHDAY CHALLENGE (winner, Tupelo Film Festival Best Director, 2011), COUCH ENCOUNTER/ÉNCUENTRO CON EL SILLÓN (official selection, LA Latino International Film Festival, 2004). • Original feature film scripts include: THRASHER ROAD (2016); GIFTED & TALENTED (IFP Film week Emerging Narrative Official Selection, 2011; Austin Film Festival Second-Round Selection, 2011); DEAD END JOB (IFP Film Week Emerging Narrative Official Selection, 2007). • Informational and promotional films for non-profit, educational and corporate clients including: Stanford Center on Longevity (Palo Alto, CA); VIA Inter-Cultural Programs (San Francisco, CA); Hootenanny Art House (Brooklyn, NY); Prospect Park Alliance (Brooklyn, NY) and Hannah Senesh Community Day School (Brooklyn, NY) Show less



Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Dartmouth

• Screenwriting & Film Studies Leader

  • Jan 2014 - Present

  Film Studies and Screenwriting instructor. Courses designed and taught: • Telluride@Dartmouth 2019 – Discussion Leader • Cinema as Sacred Literature • Building Character: Advanced Screenwriting Workshop • The Female Gaze: Where Are All the Women Film Directors? • Screenwriting Workshop I • Hamlet on Film • The Art & Craft of Screenwriting Film Studies and Screenwriting instructor. Courses designed and taught: • Telluride@Dartmouth 2019 – Discussion Leader • Cinema as Sacred Literature • Building Character: Advanced Screenwriting Workshop • The Female Gaze: Where Are All the Women Film Directors? • Screenwriting Workshop I • Hamlet on Film • The Art & Craft of Screenwriting


WHITE RIVER INDIE FILMS INCORPORATED
• President Of The Board Of Directors

  • Oct 2019 - Apr 2021

Parish Players
• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• Theater Director & Member, Board of Directors

  • Mar 2014 - Jul 2019

Dartmouth College
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Lecturer, Film and Media Studies

  • Mar 2017 - Jun 2019

American InterContinental University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Film Studies & Production Instructor

  • Jan 2005 - Jun 2006


KQED Public Television

• Director of New Program Development & Creative Services

  • Sep 1998 - Jun 1999

• Educational Services Coordinator

  • Apr 1996 - Sep 1998


Crystal Springs High School
• United States
• High School Teacher & English Department Chair

  • Aug 1992 - Jun 1995

VIA - Japan Program
• Japan Program Coordinator

  • Sep 1990 - Jun 1992
• ESL Teacher & Medical Manuscript Editor

  • Jul 1989 - Jan 1990