Education

1994 – 1996   MFA Set Design
State University of New York at Purchase                             (Conservatory of  Theatre Arts and Film)

1983 – 1987   BFA Set Design
California Institute of the Arts                                                                (Performing Arts Design and Technology)

Employment
1996 – Present                                                                 
Freelance Art Director for television award shows and specials 

1994 – Present                                                                         
Set Designer for television, theatre and live events

1990 – 1994                                                                                Freelance studio electrician/light board operator and grip

1991 – 1992 Full Flood, Inc.
Assistant and draftsman  

1988 – 1990 Paladin Group,Inc. 
Manager Electrics Repair Department

1987 – 1988 The Great American Market 

1985 Pacific Conservatory of Performing Arts
Scene Shop Purchaser 

1984  Six Flags Magic Mountain -Valencia
Stage Tech / Sound Mixer

1983 Santa Rosa Summer Repertory Theater
Assistant Stage Manager

Teaching
2005- present  
Professor of Technical Theatre and Design 
Saddleback College
 
2004-2005 
Full Time Instructor 
Fresno City College 
 
2001 – 2003  
Substitute Lecturer / Guest Designer 
Pasadena City College 

Related Experience
Sound design, lighting design, father of four, construction coordinator, scene shop purchaser, knowledge of CAD and other programs for Macintosh and PC, co-designer for the M.U.T. Handle, co-designer and patent holder for the M.U.T. PinSplitter.