OBJECTIVE
Produce historical and travel documentaries based on original ideas and issues that inspire, educate and inform.

VIDEO EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

Video documentary production 2000-2001
Wrote, produced, directed, edited and narrated historical/political and travel video documentaries on Cambodia, Nepal, Thailand and Japan. Sold stock footage from Nepal video to The Travel Channel.

NW Film Center in Portland, Oregon 2001
Directing Digital Video, Frame of Mind: Documentaries, and Editing Digital Video.

Westcom Television Productions 1995-1996
Production Assistant
Projects included: Windsurfing Championships-ESPN, Hood to Coast Relay-ABC, Board Wild-FOX Sports Network, and Molly Boardercross-FOX

Worldwide News Productions 1993
Production Assistant
On-location in Yugoslavia and Kosovo for a CNN subcontractor producing a documentary on the war in Bosnia.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Travel Adventure Cinema Society (TRACS)
• Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers (AIVF)
  
  

TRAVEL HIGHLIGHTS

• Nepal: Trekked to Everest Base Camp (18,885 ft.)
  
• Thailand: Jungle trekking, Elephant safaris, and river rafting
  
• Egypt: Guided over 300 scuba dives as a head divemaster in the Red Sea
  
• Canada/Mexico: 3000-mile, 105-day solo bicycle ride from BC to Cabo San Lucas
  
• Russia: Traveled Russia during the first year of non-restricted travel-1993
• Israel: Spent Christmas Eve in Bethlehem-the birthplace of Christ
  

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL

Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Korea, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Japan, Taiwan, Burma, Nepal, England, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Russia, Spain, Italy, Greece, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia

EDUCATION

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas 1985-1989
Bachelors in Business Administration, Marketing major