University of California, Irvine
B.A., English
2006 – 2008
Activities and Societies: Founded The Improv Alliance at UCI. Member of CalPIRG.
Experience
Improv and Video Game Creation Teacher Studio One Art Center, Oakland
Education industry
May 2011 – present I teach regular classes in both improv and video game creation to children primarily age 8 and up.
Lead User Experience Designer Pacific Whistle, Inc
Internet industry
November 2009 – present I am an all-around help at a small web startup in Berkeley. I've done market research, concept design, software analysis & testing, and video editing.
Owner & Founder Tricera–Tops Screen Printing
Apparel & Fashion industry
May 2009 – Present Own & Run a screen printing business from my garage. Have served Google, Alameda County 4H, schools, weddings, a hockey league, and more.
Chess Instructor Success Chess Schools
Education Management industry
December 2008 – Present Teach beginning & intermediate chess at several different programs around the bay area.
Actlete ComedySportz San Jose
Privately Held; Entertainment industry
September 2003 – May 2010 Performed in and taught high school students to perform in unscripted comedy shows for audiences all over the bay area including private events for groups like Google, eBay, Intel, schools, churches, synagogues, festivals, and more.
Reel Focus Instructor City of Livermore
Government Agency; Government Administration industry
October 2008 – May 2009 (8 months) Taught a 6–month Digital Video making class to kids aged 10–15. The whole process from making an idea, , shooting, to editing special effects.
Video Game Design Instructor iD Tech Camps Taught Video Game Creation using various software packages including MIT's Scratch, Multimedia Fusion Developer 2, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and more.
