Experienced and personable leader who efficiently manages a team with effective communication, active listening, clear objectives, and a strong work ethic. Strives to contribute a sense of joy, humor and enjoyment to the work place.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Theatre Arts Instructor
RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE
02.2007 - Current
Introduction to Theatre/Theatre History ~ On-line Instructor
Guest Artist ~ Musical Theatre Master Class in Auditioning
Guest Artist/Performer~ Spring Awakening ~ October 2012
Theatre Arts Instructor
COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS
08.2000 - 12.2005
Instructor, Improvisation
Instructor, Beginning Acting
Theatre Arts Instructor
CITRUS COLLEGE
01.2000 - 12.2005
Instructor, Voice and Movement for the Actor
Instructor, Beginning Acting ~ Scene Study & Audition Techniques
Instructor, Introduction to Theatre
Young Conservatory Instructor
SOUTH COAST REPERTORY
01.1997 - 06.2000
Director/Instructor, Jr. Teen Players
Instructor, Year 1 Grades 3-4
Instructor, Year 2 Grades 5-6
Guest Artist Instructor
SCR/Neighborhood Conservatory
09.1997 - 11.1997
Art therapy facilitator, Orange County On Track program focusing on at-risk youth.
John Muir Middle School Philanthropy/Fundraising Chair 2020-2023: Led a student and parent committee that raised funds for renovations to the Muir Performing Arts Auditorium (sound system, mics and light board replacement), teacher requests for classroom enrichment projects, installation of the donor wall in the John Muir courtyard.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Booster President 2017-2019: Led a parent organization in raising 250k/school year, originated and produced KIDCHELLA, an annual concert comprised of 22 student bands, established and funded the STE(A)M Lab at TJE, and implemented the Enrich L.A. program which overhauled the school garden and began instruction in the newly developed outdoor classroom.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Art Day Coordinator 2013-2016: Organized and carried out two annual daylong events for 760 K-5th graders, focused on master artists, using a wide variety of artistic mediums.
District General Manager at Barnes and Noble College- RCCD- Riverside City College, Moreno Valley College, Norco CollegeDistrict General Manager at Barnes and Noble College- RCCD- Riverside City College, Moreno Valley College, Norco College