University of New Mexico
• Program Coordination: plan and implement a wide range of public events.
• Organization: Maintains database records for donor lists and publication distribution.
• Planning: provides input into general museum planning and development.
• Development: solicit and secure funds for initiatives including grant proposals.
• Outreach: liaison to media, university and Albuquerque communities.
• Promotion: compose, design, and publish materials for programs and related initiatives.
10/2002-8/2005 Lawrence, Massachusetts
Project Director & Community Liaison
Greater Lawrence Community Action Council
Massachusetts Department of Education Pilot Project: Pathways to Family Success• Program Development: work plan, action steps, benchmarks. • Partnership building: volunteer service agencies, community groups and policy makers.• Fiscal administration: responsible for budget development, implementation, subcontracts.• Promotion: Marketing and presentations, design of print and Internet publications.• Event planning: meetings, small groups and community wide family literacy events. www.destinationservices.org
6/2001-8/2002 Albuquerque, New MexicoChief Editor
CBS/KRQE Channel 13
• Managed: four person editing team accomplishing 98% accuracy within strict deadlines. • Directed: postproduction of 4:00, 4:30, 5:30 and 10:00 newscasts. • Facilitated: communication between newsroom and technical production. www.krqe.com 7/2000-5/2001 Albuquerque, NM
Multimedia Producer
• Provided services in publishing, broadcast and new media: production and project management, media relations, and event organization. • Computer applications: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & PageMaker, Macromedia Director & Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office Suite, FrontPage 8/1998-6/2000 Rio Rancho, NM
Digital Media Instructor
Rio Rancho High School
• New Mexico Distinguished Scholar Licensure• Curriculum Development: composed curriculum and syllabi using professional broadcast standards for introductory to advanced audio and video production courses.• Implemented School to Work Initiative: total class size of 80 at newly opened high school.• Recruited and managed student volunteers for community productions. 4/1996-7/1998 Albuquerque, NM
Documentary Producer
Belinoff & Bagley Marketing for the Public Good
• Produced: broadcast programs for New Mexico Dept. of Health and Human Services.• Awarded: Emmy and National Association of Broadcasters for “Man to Man”documentary. 5/1997-7/1998 Albuquerque, NM
Director
Web West Design
• Directed: communications for startup Internet design company. • Developed: custom graphics for a variety of highly visual commercial Web sites including interactive features all within Internet bandwidth. 10/1990-3/1996 Albuquerque, NM
CBS/KRQE Channel 13
Production Manager
• Directed NEWS101, a statewide high school journalism pilot project. • Instruction and Training: teachers and students in development, production and editing of news stories broadcast throughout New Mexico and syndicated to thirteen markets.• Managed: paid and volunteer staff. Weekend News Editor• Generated: postproduction elements for 5:30 and 10:00 newscasts. • Story Management: broadcasts, transmissions and archives. 8/1993-5/1998 Albuquerque, NM
Artist Teacher
VSA New Mexico
• Instructor: 2 & 3 dimensional art and movement for adults with disabilities.
• Developed and implemented curriculum in 2 & 3 dimensional art.• Developed products enabling clients to gain self-sufficiency through ArtsWork initiative.• Directed after school art program for children in transitional housing.
www.vsaartsnm.org 1990-2009 Albuquerque, NM
Visual Artist
• Painter of semi-abstract watercolor scenes. • Organizer of exhibits including planning, press release writing and media contact. • Exhibit design and installation. • 1990-2006: McWade Gallery, Weyrich Gallery Ralph Greene Gallery, VSA New Mexico, Los Griegos Library, Magnifico Festival of the Arts, Island Alternative Gallery, Raw Space Gallery. 1987-1990 Boston, Massachusetts
Editor/Associate Producer
• WGBH Boston, “AIDS Quarterly,” “Discovering Psychology,” World Monitor Television, Digital Equipment Corporation, American Management Association, Harvard Business School, 1983-86 Cambridge Television Productions.AWARDS
Rocky Mountain Emmy, National Association of Broadcasters “Service to Children”& “Best of Show”, Gabriel Award, CBS Foundation Recognition, New Mexico Associated Press AwardsPUBLICATIONS
A Theoretical Framework for Building Online Communities of Practice with Social Networking Tools
Educational Media International 2009
EDUCATION
MA Master of Arts in Education