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WORK HISTORY

    Writer/Executive Producer - Money Matters - The Greg O'Donnell Show - San Francisco, CA - 2013-Present

   Professor - Saddleback College - Mission Viejo, CA - 2012-Present

   Announcer/Contract Writer -- Auction.com - Irvine, CA - 2012-Present

   VP, Operations, Reporter – Total Traffic Network/AirWatch/Premiere Traffic/Clear Channel Traffic – Los Angeles, CA - 1998-2012

    Project Manager – Digital D. J. – Silicon Valley, CA - 1996-1998

    Operations Manager, Reporter – Shadow Broadcast Services/Traffic Central – San Francisco, CA - 1987-1996

OTHER MEDIA EXPERIENCE

    Writer/Producer – Accused (2012) Short Film – DonMarco Productions

    Producer – Coffee Bump (2011) Short Film - Coffee Bump Productions

    Producer – I Scream, You Scream (2011) Short Film – Can’t Dance Pictures

    Writer/Producer – Scream Analysis (2010) Short Film – DonMarco Productions

    Writer/Director/Producer – Antidote (2009) Short Film – DonMarco Productions

AWARDS                  

    Official Selection - Irvine International Film Festival (2013) - Accused.

   1st Place, Feature Screenplay-Family - All Sports Los Angeles Film Festival (2012) - PLAYball.

   Official Selection – Action On Film Festival (2012) – I Scream, You Scream.

    Quarterfinalist – CineStory Screenwriting Awards (2012) – The Little White Kart.

    Official Selection, Feature Screenplay, Drama – International Family Film Festival (2012) – The Little White Kart.

    4^th Place, Feature Screenplay, Original – All Sports Los Angeles Film Festival (2011) – The Little White Kart.

    Grand Prize, 3^rd Place, Screenplay Competition – Yosemite International Film Festival (2011) – The Little White Kart.

    Official Selection, Short Film – Newport Beach Film Festival (2011) – I Scream You Scream.

    National Champion - Phi Ro Pi – Santa Rosa Junior College - National Collegiate Debate (1990).

EDUCATION AND SEMINARS

    Cinema/TV/Radio – Saddleback College - Mission Viejo, CA (2011)

    JustScreenwrite Workshop – Adam Coplan (2011)

    Broadcast Communication Arts/Radio and Television – San Francisco State University – San Francisco, CA (1992)

    General Education – Santa Rosa Junior College – Santa Rosa, CA (1990)