I am a facilitator, storyteller, filmmaker, poet and emcee, energy worker, street medic, freedom dreamer, and possibly a temporally displaced griot. My particular passion is for using narrative to engender empathy and inspire personal and political change. With 2+ decades of professional experience in the rapidly evolving field of digital cinema, I remain excited by the opportunities new technologies offer for telling stories in radical as well as familiar ways.

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I am a facilitator, storyteller, filmmaker, poet and emcee, energy worker, street medic, freedom dreamer, and possibly a temporally displaced griot. My particular passion is for using narrative to engender empathy and inspire personal and political change. With 2+ decades of professional experience in the rapidly evolving field of digital cinema, I remain excited by the opportunities new technologies offer for telling stories in radical as well as familiar ways.

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I am a facilitator, storyteller, filmmaker, poet and emcee, energy worker, street medic, freedom dreamer, and possibly a temporally displaced griot. My particular passion is for using narrative to engender empathy and inspire personal and political change. With 2+ decades of professional experience in the rapidly evolving field of digital cinema, I remain excited by the opportunities new technologies offer for telling stories in radical as well as familiar ways.

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Work Experience

Part Time Faculty at The New School, Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts
January 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching Motion Design for Digital Storytelling and Collective Storytelling. Developed media literacy modules and provided Adobe After Effects instruction.
Part Time Media Instructor at BRIC Arts | Media
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teaching video and audio production, facilitating classes for professional and novice media makers.
Co-Facilitator at Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Co-developed and co-facilitated a workshop series on DEI for Inspiring Educators.
Co-Director/Co-Producer/Lead Editor at Civil Warriors
December 1, 2006 - June 15, 2016
Co-directed and co-produced a feature-length hybrid documentary awarding multiple film festival accolades.
Director of Photography at Welcome to Willits
January 1, 2016 - February 26, 2016
Served as director of photography for a feature film awarded Best Horror at FirstGlance Film Fest.

Education

BA - Liberal Arts at Hampshire College
August 1, 1995 - December 31, 1999

Qualifications

NYCAM-trained Street Medic
August 30, 2019 - November 30, 2025
CPR
September 30, 2019 - November 30, 2025
MHFA
January 1, 2022 - November 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Other, Education