Expertise

• Track record in building sustainable media communications programs, developing workflow solutions, and managing creative service contractors — writers, editors, designers, and video editors — since 1986.
• Eighteen years of supervisory and hands-on experience in media production, including five years in higher education and ten years in public/educational media.
• Proven success developing creative concepts, writing narration, directing talent, selecting music and environmental sound, and mixing multi-layered audio for time-based media.
• Eight years of immersion in Web communications, including content development, site architecture, page templating, art design, web typography, and digital imagery.
• Orientation toward marketing communications, including audience research, identity development, and on-strategy implementations for tightly-targeted groups as well as international audiences.
• Technological mastery in a fast-changing industry. Self-sufficiency while maintaining Macintosh systems and software.
• Undergraduate study, awarded with top honors, in media communications and computer science.
• Graduate-level research in lifelong human development, seeking to understand the psychological factors that encourage service to the institutions that enhance the quality of our lives.
• Community service communications projects for six non-profit organizations around northern New England.