Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
Master of Fine Arts, 1996
iEAR Studios program in Integrated Electronic Arts.

Mills College, Oakland, California
Master of Fine Arts, 1993
Center for Contemporary Music program in Electronic Music and Recording Media.

Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, 1989
Self Designed Major in Computer Music
Concentrations: Electronic Music, Computer Science, Music Composition, 20th Century Music.

Distance Learning Consultant, Alameda, CA 2004-present
Consult with faculty to help convert face-to-face courses to online instruction. Including WebCT advice, Photoshop and web page design. Create low-bandwidth movies from PowerPoint presentations. Judge for California Virtual Campus distance learning awards.

City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 2003-present
Online Instructor - Digital Media Skills
Developed award-winning online course that teaches student introductory multimedia skills, including basic computer skills, graphics (Photoshop), audio editing (ProTools and Audacity), and basic video editing (QuickTime Pro and other applications). Best Online Teaching Website - California Virtual Campus (2004) Gold Winner for Online Teaching - US Distance Learning Association (2005).

Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, CA 2002-2005
Instructional Designer / Multimedia Producer
Learning Center hosted on public Apple .Mac site
Designed QuickTime moviemaking process for low-bandwidth, large dimension instructional movies that demonstrate in a friendly way how to use Apple software. Wrote scripts, booked and recorded professional voiceover talent, edited audio using ProTools, captured screen shots, assembled movies in LiveStage Pro with animated cursor pointing the way. Designed and wrote topic and tip text for courses in the Learning Center, including iLife applications and Mac OS X.

Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, CA 2000-2002
Webmaster / Online Content Publisher
Apple Sales Channel Learn and Earn program.
Responsible for online courses for 15,000 user training site on Macintosh and related products. Produced multimedia content for site including streaming media, javascript interactions, and interactive QuickTime content. Wrote "Bits & Bytes" series of articles sharing Mac tips and techniques. Technical reviewer checking course content for accuracy.

Contra Costa College, Multimedia Studies Instructor, 1999-2000
Responsible for designing and implementing a multimedia curriculum. Manage 25 computer Macintosh Lab.
Courses Taught: Basic and Advanced Photoshop, GoLive, HTML and Web Design, Intro to Multimedia, Director

Rensselaer Satellite Video Program, Producer, 1996-1997
Produced live satellite feed for distance learning courses in full scale television studio.

Other Teaching Experience:

• 1998-1999 Part-time Broadcast Electronic Media Arts Instructor, City College of San Francisco
  Course Taught: Audio Production
• 1997-1998 Part-time Electronic Music Instructor, College of San Mateo
  Courses Taught: Intro to MIDI, Sequencing, Sound Creation, Audio for Visual Media
• 1997 Part-time, Berkeley Community Media - Public Access Cable, Channel 25
  Courses Taught: Advanced Audio Production, Introductory Field Video and Editing
• 1994-1996 Part-time Graduate Assistantship, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  Courses Taught: Media Arts Studio, Computer Music Studio
• 1991-1993 Part-time Graduate Assistantship, Mills College
  Courses Taught: Computer Music, 24-track Recording Studio
• 1986-1989 Part-time Student Assistant, Clark University
  Course Assistant: Software Synthesis C-Sound, MIDI studio

Awards:

California Virtual Campus - Best Educational Website 2004, Digital Media Skills

Society for Technical Communications, 2002 Northern CA Technical Communications Competition

• Award of Excellence - Getting Started with Mac OS X online tutorial
• Award of Distinguished Technical Communication - Getting Started with Mac OS X book

Apple Computer employee awards

• Apple Extra Award, 2001 for video production for Learn & Earn
• Apple Extra Award, 2001 for brown-bag technology seminars
• Impact Award 2000 for implementing streaming video into course content

Publications:

The Art of Walking
Masters of Fine Arts thesis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1996
Walpole
published by Gorgon, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1995
Koenigsberg: Brains, Audiofile Computer Music CD review
published by Computer Music Journal, Winter 1995
Holtzman: Digital Mantras
published by Computer Music Journal, Spring 1995
Diamanda Galas: Judgment Day, 1994
published by Computer Music Journal, Fall 1994
Socially Conscious Language
published by Women and Power Journal, 1995
Music: The Essential Organ; Shaping the Course of Humanity,
MFA thesis, 1993
published by Mills College, 1993
published by The News of Music, Bard College, 1995
Jackendoff: Languages of the Mind, 1993
published by Computer Music Journal, Spring 1994
Morton Subotnick, Joan LaBarbara, Mark Coniglio: Misfortune of the Immortals, 1993
published by Computer Music Journal, Fall 1993
Sound Computation with Capybara/Kyma, 1992
published by Computer Music Journal, Spring 1993
Musical Time in Steve Reich's Different Trains, 1991
accepted for inclusion 13th Annual New Music & Art Festival, BGSU, Bowling Green, OH, 1992

Available upon request.