January 2010-Present La Jolla Country Day School San Diego, CA

Substitute Teacher

• Substitute teacher for art and theater for grades 1-12, and full substitute for all middle and upper school classes.

June 2010- September 2010 Jorge Cruise Inc. San Diego, CA

Illustrator

• Created a series of over 50 illustrations for the book 'The Fast Track'.

• Created interior cover Photoshop composite images.

January 2008 - January 2010 La Jolla CountryDay School San Diego, CA

Lead Costume Designer and Builder

• Designed and created full cast of costumes for ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’, including Donkey Mask, Mechanical’s Pyramus and Thisby costumes, and ripped clothing transformation for lovers.

• Designed and created full cast of costumes for ‘Three Sisters’, in a mix of period and modern styling to create a timeless look.

• Designed and created full cast of costumes for ‘Merrily we Roll Along', utelizing period and imitation pieces from the 1950s through 1970s.

• Designed and created full cast of costumes for ‘The Skin of Our Teeth', creating costumes that merged and crossed the disparate elements of the play, from dinosaurs and mammoths to a 1920s political rally to a nuclear 1960s home and more.

• Other miscellaneous costume and design work for various productions including cake dresses, wolves, gargoyles, and other pieces.

June 2006-January 2010 Hodges & Hodges Architects San Diego, CA

Draftsman, Colorist, Photoshop Expert, and Secretarial

• AutoCAD draftsman

• Colorist and Augmenter for digital 3D Models utilizing both Adobe Photoshop and traditional means

• Traditional Model Builder

Fall 2007 ‘Seven Crimes’, Sledgehammer Theater San Diego, CA

Prop Master and Special Effects Artist

• Created working dynamo, Mayan cross, sugar skulls and other props

• Created blood intensive effects including throat cut with razor including spraying blood, heart ripped out of chest, eyelids cut of with Aztec dagger, and more

• Did all shopping and repairs of major and minor props for the run

2005-2006 Costume Shop, UCSC Santa Cruz, CA

Costume Stitcher/Crafter/Builder for Following Productions:

• ‘Cinderella’, Shakespeare Santa Cruz

• ‘Hedda’, Student Directed Production

• ‘Steal Away’, Faculty Directed Production

• ‘Shakes to Go: As You Like It’, Shakespeare Santa Cruz

Fall 2005 Barnstorm, UCSC Santa Cruz, CA

Crew Member for the Barn Theater

• Worked on all fall season productions for the Barn Theater at UCSC

• Set Builder for ‘Picasso at the Lapain Angile’

• Set Designer, Builder, Properties Manager, and Light Board Operator for ‘The Secret Show’

• Set Builder for ‘Nightingale’

• Light Board Operator for ‘FelOCity’

1998-2002 La Jolla High School San Diego, CA

• Graduated with Honors

2002-2007 University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA

• B.A. in Theater Arts, focus in Costume Design

• External Adobe Photoshop and Traditional Arts Training