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Communications Designer | Graphic Designer | Copywriter
Freelance
Los Angeles, CA
Sep 2011 - Present (13 years 3 months)
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Award-winning Writer/Producer
Corpus Polymedia
Dec 1999 - Present (25 years)
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Executive Producer • Producer • Associate Producer
Cambridge Films
Aug 1995 - Present (29 years 4 months)
Cambridge Films is an international independent film production house specializing in documentaries and full-length features. Our film works have premiered at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Centres in Cardiff, Wales and in Piccadilly, London, on television in the U.K., on radio and at regional film festivals in the U.S., and on PBS television in the U.S.
AWARDS
Winner - 2013 Gold Remi Award, 46th Annual Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival (Producer)
Winner - Feature Documentary (International) - 2009 Toronto Independent Film Festival (Executive Producer)
Winner - 2009 Moab Film Festival (Executive Producer)
Winner - Feature Documentary (International) - 2009 London Independent Film Festival (Executive Producer)
Winner - Director's Choice: Gold Medal for Excellence - 2009 Park City Film Music Festival (Executive Producer)
Winner - Independent Spirit Award - 2005 MassBay Film Festival (Associate Producer)
Invited Participant - 19th Annual Sundance Institute (2004) Independent Producers Conference (Producer)
Winner - Jury Choice: Gold Medal for Excellence - 2004 Park City Film Music Festival (Associate Producer)
Winner - Fleur de Lis - Best Feature Film - 2003 New Orleans Media Experience (Associate Producer)
Winner - Fleur de Lis - Best Independent Film - 2003 New Orleans Media Experience (Associate Producer)
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Graphic Designer • Book Designer • Cover Designer
Dramatica Press
Mar 2010 - Sep 2011 (1 year 6 months)
Concepted and designed covers and book layouts for theatre stageplay books, including new color/readability layout for stageplays.
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Freelance Videographer
Human Rights Campaign
Aug 2011 - Aug 2011
Shooter for local event of HRC dignitaries from Washington DC.
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Location Scout • Production Assistant
Human Rights Campaign
Oct 2010 - Oct 2010
Location scout and production assistant for filming a local production for Washington DC HRC dignitaries.
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Creative Manager
HARMAN International
Jun 2008 - Jan 2009 (7 months)
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Communications Designer
Corpus Polymedia
Aug 1999 - Jun 2008 (8 years 10 months)
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Invited Participant, Independent Producers Conference
Sundance Institute
Aug 2005 - Aug 2005
19th Annual Sundance Institute Independent Producers Conference on independent film production, from pitching to pre-production, from production to post-production, and from legal to distribution.
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Envoy
U.S. Department of State
Mar 2002 - Mar 2002
Envoy for Umid Artikov, distinguished documentary filmmaker from Uzbekistan, and official guest of the U.S. State Department. March 21, 2002
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Envoy
Österreichisches Olympisches Comité (Austrian National Olympic Committee)
Feb 2002 - Feb 2002
Envoy for the Austrian Olympic Team and other Austrian dignitaries, XIX Olympic Winter Games, Salt Lake City, Utah. February 8 – February 24, 2002.
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Firmware Engineer • Network Engineer • Intranet Webmaster
Enterasys Networks
Aug 1999 - Oct 2001 (2 years 2 months)
• FDDI: Responsible for Unit Testing and solely responsible for Device Verification Testing (DVT) of Fiber Distributed Date Interface (FDDI) module for SSR–8000 and SSR–8600 series of Enterasys Networks routers. Personally responsible for having found 35% of initial design flaws
• AppleTalk: Responsible for Unit Testing and solely responsible for Device Verification Testing (DVT) of Advanced Routing Engine (ARE) module for SSR–8000 and SSR–8600 series of Enterasys Networks routers. Personally responsible for having found 36% of initial design flaws
• ATM: Responsible for recreating customer issues with the 9A686–04/9A656–04 product line of Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) switches
• Escalations: Responsible for recreating customer issues on the SSR–2000, SSR–8000, and SSR–8600 routers regarding smarttrunking, port mirroring, RMON, frame relay, VLAN, WAN, auto–negotiation, FDDI, AppleTalk, TCP/IP, Ethernet, Gig Ethernet, ATM
• Technical Writing: Responsible for ATM document on PVC creation (using MIBs) on Enterasys Networks switches for sensitive accounts and web accessible technical documentation. Involved in preparation and amplification of Enterasys Networks Customer Release Notes
• Intranet Webmaster: Responsible for creation and amplification of intranet website for company–wide information dissemination and internet websites for critical accounts and OEM customers
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Firmware Engineer • Network Engineer
Cabletron Systems
Aug 1999 - Oct 2001 (2 years 2 months)
• FDDI: Responsible for Unit Testing and solely responsible for Device Verification Testing (DVT) of Fiber Distributed Date Interface (FDDI) module for SSR–8000 and SSR–8600 series of Enterasys Networks routers. Personally responsible for having found 35% of initial design flaws
• AppleTalk: Responsible for Unit Testing and solely responsible for Device Verification Testing (DVT) of Advanced Routing Engine (ARE) module for SSR–8000 and SSR–8600 series of Enterasys Networks routers. Personally responsible for having found 36% of initial design flaws
• ATM: Responsible for recreating customer issues with the 9A686–04/9A656–04 product line of Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) switches
• Escalations: Responsible for recreating customer issues on the SSR–2000, SSR–8000, and SSR–8600 routers regarding smarttrunking, port mirroring, RMON, frame relay, VLAN, WAN, auto–negotiation, FDDI, AppleTalk, TCP/IP, Ethernet, Gig Ethernet, ATM
• Technical Writing: Responsible for ATM document on PVC creation (using MIBs) on Enterasys Networks switches for sensitive accounts and web accessible technical documentation. Involved in preparation and amplification of Enterasys Networks Customer Release Notes
• Intranet Webmaster: Responsible for creation and amplification of intranet website for company–wide information dissemination and internet websites for critical accounts and OEM customers
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Information Designer/Technical Illustrator (University of Utah Seismological Services)
University of Utah College of Science
Jul 1995 - Jul 1996 (1 year)
Created technical illustrations of seismological data for media venues and website.
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Technical Illustrator (Utah State Science Core Curriculum Packet, Earthquake Education Services)
State of Utah
Jul 1995 - Jul 1996 (1 year)
Designed educational materials for State of Utah public school system.
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Mathematical Typesetter (Department of Mathematics)
University of Utah College of Science
Aug 1988 - May 1996 (7 years 9 months)
Mathematical typesetting in LaTeX and TeX for various reviewed mathematical publications and college textbook on Ordinary Differential Equations.
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Textbook Illustrator/Technical Illustrator
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Aug 1993 - Jul 1994 (11 months)
Created 420 technical illustrations for university textbook, The Physics of Hi-Fi.