Skills

Ten years of practical and theoretical experience in new media.

Operating systems and technologies:

  • Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
  • XHTML / CSS, JavaScript
  • PHP, .NET, Java, ColdFusion, etc.
  • MS SQL Server, mySQL
  • XML / XSLT

Software:

  • Dreamweaver, VisualStudio
  • Photoshop, Flash
  • MS Office (including Access, Project)
  • IIS, Apache
  • others as needed

Web and Interactive Experience

Digital Pulp. Senior Web Producer. (New York: Present)

Art21, Inc. Web Manager. (New York: 2008)

Responsible for developing new media channels to pursue Art21's mission—to increase knowledge of contemporary art, ignite discussion, and inspire creative thinking by documenting artists at work and in their own words. Extensive use of social networking and online video.

Interactive Factory. Web Producer. (Boston: 2005 - 2007)

Producer with industry-leading interactive firm, specializing in world-class data-driven websites for publishers (Oxford University Press, O'Reilly), higher ed (MIT, Columbia, Harvard), and mission-based organizations (the Ford Foundation, the Carr Foundation, the World Bank).

Theatre Communications Group. Web Director. (New York: 2002 - 2005)

Director of TCG's web department and web editor of American Theater magazine, maintaining the website for the national organization for American theatre, known for conferences, publications and grantmaking programs. The website includes online periodicals, a bookstore, event registration, and various research tools and applications.

Apple Computer. "Mac Genius" / Technical Advisor. (New York: 2002 - 2004)

"Mac Genius" at Apple's flagship store in SoHo and Technical Advisor for Apple's Retail Division. Certified repair technician. Instructor for in-store workshops. Maintenance of in-house PHP web applications. Staff training. Liaison to marketing department for "Switch" campaign.

Walt Disney Internet Group. Technical Producer. (Los Angeles: 1999 - 2000)

Developed and maintained 22 sites under Disney.com and GO.com in Burbank, CA, including projects for Disney Publishing, Disney Animation, and Disney Brand Management.

"Dreams of Genealogy." Creator.

A CD-ROM, then web-based, hypertext manuscript based on a fictional family tree. A semi-finalist for the 1997 Fulbright Award.

Freelance Web Development

Eight years of experience building websites and web applications, from web design and production art to ColdFusion, PHP and JavaScript development.

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Other Experience

Edge of the World Theater Festival. Founding Director. (Los Angeles: 1999 - 2002)

Founding director and board member of EdgeFest, Los Angeles' only theatre fringe festival. Founder and moderator of Big Cheap Theatre, a loose organization of L.A.'s small theatres.

Theatre of NOTE. Co-Artistic Director. (Los Angeles: 1999 - 2002)

Co-artistic director, producer, and resident dramaturg of Hollywood's Theatre of NOTE from 1999-2002. Author of several plays, including Clyt at Home (nominated "Best Play" in Los Angeles for 2001) and The Man Who Looked for the World in a Fortune Cookie (and Found It).

Pasadena City College. English Faculty. (Los Angeles: 1999 - 2002)

English faculty, teaching coursework in critical thinking and writing. Also taught at Mount San Antonio College, CA.

Freelance Writer and Editor.

Including features, reviews, heds/decks, online content, technical writing, and proofing and editing. Published work includes "11" and "Fucking Hillary Clinton." Writing samples available on request.

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Education

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