4/2005 to Present Bel Ami San Francisco, CA
North American Marketing & Sales Representative      
* Opened the North American offices for Bel Ami.
* Managed customer service for North America.
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9/2005 to 4/2006 HRC Action Center & Store San Francisco, CA
Action Center Manager     
* Managed day-to-day bookkeeping and point of contact for Political Action between Washington DC and the Staff & Patrons in California.
* Have been able to successfully meet and exceed the budgeted goals.
* Member of HRC’s San Francisco Steering Committee, the Golden Gate Business Association, and the Merchants of Upper Market.

1/2003 to 10/2005Playhouse Merced in Merced, CA
Director of Marketing and Development, General Manager, Actor, & Instructor
* Managed all forms of Marketing and Development including press releases, design & production of marketing materials. (Click here to see work samples.)
* Managed the daily operations of Playhouse Merced.
* During my tenure Playhouse Merced experienced dramatic growth; staffing increased from 8 to 14 full time employees including 6 interns from around the nation, and a budget growth from 365K to over 670K.
* Taught improvisation classes for Conservatory Program, in local High Schools and adult classes.
* Performed in numerous productions.
* Maintained the website.

9/2004 to 9/2005 Commissioner for the City of Merced

Design and Reveiw Board

Historic Preservation Commission

Downtown Steering Committee

8-12/2002 Arts Council Lake Erie West in Toledo, OH
Co-Producer, Actor, & Teacher
* Produced and Performed FULLY COMMITTED for a five week run including two extentions.
* Managed the marketing and budgeting of the production.
* Taught Drama classes in local schools as part of the Artists in Schools program.

6-8/2000, ’01, ’02 Millbrook Playhouse in Mill Hall, PA
General Manager, Producer & Actor
* A Summerstock Theatre produceding 9 plays & Musicals in 10 weeks.
* Managed 70+ professional & volunteer staff.
* Maintained the budgets and records for the Theatre.
* Produced an impromptu show at the end of the season bringing the company out of the red at the end of the season.
* Purchased and Networked a box office computer and ticketing program, Wintix

11/2001-1/2002 Opera Columbus in Columbus, OH
Administrative Assistant
* General office operations.
* Put together guest artist contract packets.

2-5/2002 Nationwide Insurance in Columbus, OH
Personal Assistant to Nancy Barcalow, Officer of Marketing Communications
* General Office Duties in Marketing Communications Dept.
* Work with Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office Programs.

9/1999-6/2001 KBA/Draft World Wide in New York, NY & Philadelphia, PA
Concessionaire and Representative
* Helped product and marketing development of Kozmo.com, Camel, & Mars.
* Planned and executed special events.

Special Skills

* Computer experience in Macintosh & Microsoft Office-based systems and programs.

* Excellent customer skills waiting tables at some of America's Finest Restaurants, such as Lindy's in Geman Village of the Bravo! Restaurants, Bexley's Monk in Columbus, Ohio and Jack Rose in New York City of Ark Management.

Odd Jobs Include:
* Free-Lance Press Artist (Ironed clothes for a photographer.)
* Limo Driver (A Stretched Golf Cart with a ramp for wheelchairs around a hospital parking lot.)
* Naked Slave Boy/Torch Bearer (Supernumerary in Salome.)
* The Cigarette Boy of Manhattan (Sold Cigars, Cigarettes, and Oral Pleasures in Clubs and at Parties for Camel.)

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Golden Gate Business Association

Merchants of Upper Market & Castro

The Royal Scooter Society of SF

The San Francisco Scooter Girls, Groupie

PFLAG

LGBTA

Buckeye Boy's State

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia

Alpha Psi Omega

The All Ohio State Fair Youth Choir

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