Education
Princeton University, Princeton NJ
Bachelor of Arts 1998 - 2002, magna cum laude
Music Theory, Composition & Conducting
Physics, Mathematics, Philosophy, Economics
Work Experience
ORFIUS, Portland OR
orfius.com
ORFIUS specializes in custom web design & development that is responsive to the unique needs of artists, non-profits and small businesses -- with solutions that are open source, compatible across browsers and platforms, and sustainable for the long term.
Sole Proprietor
2004 - Present
Complete design and execution of small to medium sized websites including proposals, design review meetings, HTML / CSS / Javascript / PHP development and post launch support.
7+ years of team building including contacts throughout the country in fields from front-end development and graphic design, to enterprise-level database development and search engine optimization.
Clients include fine arts services firms, artists, law firms, authors, schools, international development firms, film producers, and maritime designers.
Nike Inc., Beaverton OR
nike.com
UI Developer
2011 - Present
Core HTML / CSS / jQuery development for Nike's ongoing Flash to HTML storefront conversion including primary international checkout (store.nike.com) and other branded properties.
Setup and maintenance of multiple local environments including Jetty, JBoss and Apache servers.
Asynchronous data exchange scripting (JSON) and extensive cross-browser (IE7) debugging.
Dvelop Consulting LLC, Los Angeles CA
dvelopconsulting.com
DVELOP is an interactive consulting firm and digital production studio where business intelligence drives measurably effective design and technology.
Producer / Project Manager / Developer
2010 - 2011
National brand account management responsible for over $50,000 of monthly billings across multiple enterprise level websites including regular internal and client-facing financial reporting and strategic planning.
Complete on-time and on-budget delivery of simultaneous design and development projects ranging from routine maintenance to rich-media campaigns including requirements gathering, cost proposals, budget and timeline management using MS Project, contract / SOW drafting and negotiation, resource management, and internal quality assurance testing.
User experience and user interface design including sitemaps and wireframes using OmniGraffle, agile user stories and external narrative documentation.
Graphic design and production art editing using Photoshop and Illustrator including development ready web comps and promotional graphics, callouts and text treatments.
New and existing HTML / CSS / Javascript / PHP front end development. Image preparation, video encoding, integration with external libraries and APIs and Flash embedding including dynamic XML content feeds.
EnergyWatch Inc, New York NY
energywatch-inc.com
EnergyWatch is a small energy management consultantcy with large corporate clients throughout the New York Metro area. Their core services are deregulated electricity and natural gas procurement and related including reporting, budgeting and tenant energy rate management.
Director of Operations
2006 - 2010
Construction and maintenance of scalable cost calculation and analysis tools for electricity and natural gas markets in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Design and implementation of dynamic reporting layer including web-based client delivery system.
Training of new staff in physical and economic principles of deregulated energy markets.
Account Executive / Project Manager
2005 - 2006
Client management responsibility for thirty large commercial real estate firms and over 300 electricity accounts in the NYC metro area.
Execution of all products and services including utility budgeting and rate escalations, deregulated supply RFP and contract negotiations, monthly bill auditing, and fuel market tracking and forecasting.
Publication of monthly newsletter including layout and contribution of 3-5 articles per month (a total of 100+ articles written through August 2006).
Management of full time staff of three and several consultants. Consultant management for comprehensive IT equipment upgrade and several extensive database development projects.
Implementation of SQL-based comprehensive real time electricity usage and cost tracking system, including interface design, computational algorithm construction and troubleshooting.
Management of outsourced design projects, overseas IT consultants, coordination of new office build-out and move-in, and five full-time staff.
Account Analyst
2004 - 2005
Primary account representative for twenty large commercial real estate firms and over 250 electricity accounts in the NYC metro area.
Presentation and sales of all primary products and services, utility budgeting and rate escalations, deregulated supply RFP and contract negotiations, monthly bill auditing, fuel market tracking and forecasting, monthly article publication.
Ground-level strategic sales planning for natural gas and fuel oil purchasing as well as expansion into electricity middle market.
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn NY
bam.org
BAM's mission is to be the preeminent progressive performing and cinema arts center of the twenty-first century, engaging both global and local communities. With its first performance in 1861, BAM is a long-standing cultural anchor of New York, uniquely situated in the tight-knit neighborhood of Fort Greene, in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn.
Assistant to the Executive Vice President
2003 - 2004
Direct administrative and special project support including correspondence, scheduling, and contract and budget management.
Institutional intranet development and maintenance including integration with custom arts management system.
Curated music and book selections, coordinated sale of artists’ merchandise, and managed vendor accounts for Shakespeare and Company’s BAMshop.
Other Experience
Portland Shaolin Center, Portland OR
portlandshaolin.com
Classes at the Portland Shaolin Center introduce people of all experience levels to the basics of the 1500 year old martial art Shaolin Kung Fu (Shaolin Gongfu). The training includes physical conditioning, Internal and External Styles, Animal Styles, Empty Hand and Weapons forms, meditation, sparring, Ch'i Kung and T'ai Ch'i Ch'uan.
Instructor / Business Manager
2008 - Present
Class and small group instruction of all levels through second degree black belt.
Design and implementation of web and print marketing campaigns.
Assistance with day to day business operations including location search and lease negotiations.
The Princeton Festival, Princeton NJ
princetonfestival.org
Modeled after Spoleto, The Princeton Festival is dedicated to enriching the cultural life of central New Jersey and the surrounding region. Each season offers an exciting mix of professional opera, musical theatre, chamber music, recitals, orchestra concerts, jazz, and dance, and incorporates educational and performance opportunities for youth and emerging artists.
Trustee
2009 - Present
Tech Committee Chair, responsible for start to finish transition to integrated CRM and online ticketing system including initial research and selection, backend and frontend setup, data migration and staff training.
Member of Marketing and Finance Committees responsible for new branding and website development, budget comptrollership and overall guidance of long term organizational mission,
Assistant Conductor
2006 - 2007
Chorusmaster and offstage conductor for primary productions of Madama Butterfly and Carmen. Music direction for secondary production including conducting at all rehearsals and performances.
Assisted Artistic Director with all aspects of musical preparation, including score marking, orchestra contracting, pit setup, and rehearsal support.