Summary of Qualifications- 20+ years experience in design and development of a variety of media- multimedia, new media. internet and interactive content, video and motion graphics, and design and production of educational media titles, art exhibitions and museum exhibitions. Prolific illustrator/photographer/animator/composer. Extensive experience in all phases of instructional design, art direction and analog and digital production, project management and administration, budgeting and cost specification.
Experience Senior Instructional Designer, St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri from 10/96- present Summary: Instructional Design, Multimedia Development, Training and Staff Development Experience: I design and develop and deploy instructional technology media tools for the college classroom setting. I have a leadership role in the analysis of needs, audience, goals, resources, and alternatives in the development of multimedia instructional materials, online instruction, and collaborative projects. I develop courseware and new media and also establish protocols for evaluation of instructional technologies in the educational environment. I develop and provide hands on training for faculty and staff in new media and instructional technologies. I model lifelong learning and am frequently requested to sit on college technology committees. I am campus Blackboard administrator/coordinator and lead trainer and also train faculty in Online Teaching Best Practices, Authorware, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Imovie, Powerpoint, E-Classroom Strategies Adjunct Faculty, St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri from 8/98- present Summary: Instructor of Multimedia Production, Multimedia Applications, Computers in Education, and Internet Literacy Experience: I teach a completely online course offered through the college which was developed by PBS and the University of Delaware on Internet Literacy (IS 577). I customize and update the course and teach it each semester. I administer a busy listserv and threaded discussion area in conjunction with this course and work individually with students over the net. Computers
in Education (EDU 102) for our Teacher Ed program since the Spring of
2001. I completed course redesign based on ISTE standards, taught it
three semesters and then handed it off to other instructors. Total
of 15 credit hours per year including summer term. Instructor, Center for Business, Industry and Labor (CBIL), St. Louis, Missouri 06/02 -present Summary: Teaching Multimedia Applications for CBIL's Learning Together Program Experience: I teach four training courses for CBIL per semester including Photoshop: Beginning and Intermediate Training and Dreamweaver: Beginning and Advanced Training. Students are employees of Boeing. Part of CBIL workforce development and training initiative in partnership with Boeing. Exhibition Designer, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas from 11/89 - 09/96 Summary: Managed large, detailed projects as Exhibition Designer for the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. Responsible for objective based designs for all exhibitions. Experience: Research, design, and preparation of 6-10 exhibitions yearly, Over 50 in seven years. Supervision of overall exhibition program and production assistants, production planning and implementation of museum educational goals. Art direction, photography, graphic design. LAN administrator, Macintosh training and support to staff. Art courier and on site staff representative for travelling exhibitions. Audiovisual and multimedia production, responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining department's Web site. Utilized Authorware Pro and MM Director to create docent training materials and educational media and websites to supplement exhibitions. Began converting collections catalog to digital format as well as creating user friendly interface to collections database for scholarly research. Involved in Internet design as well as University CDRom projects. In absence of curatorial staff, dealt with curatorial issues. Listing of exhibitions available on request. Other responsibilities: Maintain internationally known permanent collection of Spanish Masterworks and sculpture garden. Interacted frequently with world class institutions. (The Prado, MOMA, Met, Library of Congress, Marlborough and so on). Frequent consultant to other departments on design and computing matters. Freelance Designer/Artist- self employed from 12/87- 11/89 Summary: Designed exhibits and audiovisual presentations for trade and government exhibitions. Built museum, architectural, mechanical and topographic models. Graphic design, illustration, photography of models, facsimiles and prototypes. Designed visual media for law firms for use in court cases. Experience/Clients: Audiovisual media for court cases (Employer confidential) . Several architectural models, including a major riverfront reconstruction master model for HFC Corporation, Louisville, KY... Mechanical models of boom cranes for use by FMC-Linkbelt Corp....Topographic modelling of beachhead from geologic survey data for U.S.Army... Complete refurbishment of seven architectural models for Humana Corporation.... Architectural masterplan design and model for Ethnic Museum, Louisville, KY....Exhibit for Indiana Dunes State Park...Racetrack facilities model for HFC Corp. Baltimore division... Worked on stadium model used by sponsor of Superbowl XXIII halftime competition "Finger Flick Football"...Trade show exhibit for Ford Motor Co. ...Graphic design, graphic arts darkroom, silkscreen for Leonard Kik and Associates exhibit house, Louisville,KY. Art Direction and Design, Memphis Museums Incorporated, Memphis, TN from 1983-1988 Summary: Oversaw department in-house art production studio for Memphis Museums Foundation. Produced large scale programmed multimedia presentations for educational and entertainment purposes that were marketed worldwide to hundreds of colleges, universities, schools, and museums. Prolific art and photographic production, creation of illustrations, graphics, and visuals for shows and then creation of post production marketing media. Full charge of art department, photographic facilities, development and maintenance of slide archives. Responsible for other print media and marketing materials design, show sales production. This endeavor was so successful it had to be incorporated into a private foundation as it endangered the umbrella department's non-profit status. See below for venues where the productions were screened. Art Instructor, Caruthersville MO School District 18 from 1982-83 Professional Sculptor/Designer, Murray, Ky and Memphis, TN from 1978-1988 Summary: Created commissoned art metal castings, ran art foundry. Oversaw more than 200 pours utilizing lost wax investment and ceramic shell casting technologies. Designed exhibitions of other artists' work. Participated in numerous juried art exhibitions. Taught art workshops. Unique jewelry design and metalsmithing. Other Hardware, Software, Languages Hardware-
Macintosh and PC, multi format cameras, Oxberry animation stand, computer
peripherals, digital cameras, digital audio/video recording hardware,
Non Linear Editing Suites, (as well as all shop tools and analog art
production tools. Venues For Productions
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