
Biography
B.S. in Business Administration, Marquette University.  M.F.A. 1997, in Film & Video, Âé¶¹Íø College. Âé¶¹Íø faculty member since 1993, and currently Professor of Instruction and BFA Directing Coordinator, SFT.  Narrative writer and director who has worked on both cinema and stage. Faculty fellowship recipient for Departmental cross-collaboration in building an educational relationship between Theater and Cinema Directing. Multiple Faculty Development Award recipient. Excellence in Teaching Award Finalist (2018) and Winner (2019). Served as a documentary director for City at Peace, New York. Comedy feature screenplay 18th Hole co-written with Emeritus Faculty member Chris Swider, and historical feature screenplay, Huffman Prairie won Bronze and Gold Awards respectively at the Houston Worldfest International Film Festival. Collaborated as a co-screenwriter and associate producer with fellow faculty Adam Jones and Kevin Cooper on the narrative short, Happy Snow Day Franny.  Writer and Director of the narrative short, The Cellar.
Degrees
B.S., Business Administration Marquette University 1988
M.F.A., Film & Video Âé¶¹Íø 1997