Photographer and Videographer at JS Schweiz GmbH

Photograph and film content for marketing materials, website, brochures, etc.

Editor/Communication Specialist at Eawag/Sandec, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Edit Sandec News, academic articles, books and website content. Develop marketing and communication material, website content and mission statement. Developed, launched, manage and produce content for social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram). Translate French and German to English documents. Video/Animation Production - research, develop, write, film and edit videos and animations. Produced and taught workshops on Developing a Social Media Strategy and Mobile Video Workshop: Basic Film Concepts and How-Tos.

Grant Writer / Fundraising Consultant at International Senior Lawyers Project

Wrote grant proposals and cover letters for foundation and corporate funders. Prospect research of potential foundation and corporate donors.

Grant Writer/ Fundraising Consultant at International Osteoporosis Foundation

Wrote grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and the Swiss National Science Foundation; prospect research of potential foundation and corporate funders.

Video Journalist at Journal of Visualized Experiments

Filmed broadcast quality science videos (Interviews and B-roll).

Video Journalist at mmpro/Tiva.TV

Filmed Broll and interviews for international NGO emergency response videos in Haiti after 2010 earthquake.

Assistant Multimedia Specialist and French/English Translator at M.C. Dean Europe

Produced, filmed and edited industrial videos; Developed and wrote instructional training scripts and multimedia packages; French-English interpretation and translation; Photographed events.

Business English Instructor at Fokus, KMP Sprachenservice, Arenalingua

Taught one-on-one and group intensive Business English courses.

Associate Director of Development at San Francisco State University

Managed capital campaign requests for the Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Science. Wrote grant proposals, cover letters, white papers, and capital campaign case statements.

Major Gifts Officer, Foundation and Government Relations at California Academy of Sciences

Managed capital campaign requests for the largest cultural capital campaign in the Bay Area; advised Executive Director and Division Directors on foundation, corporate and government fundraising; wrote grant proposals, Exhibit Sponsorship and Corporate Partners proposals, and case statements; managed the work of the Prospect Researcher and the Education Department Grant Writer.

Avid Editing Instructor at Chicago Filmmakers

Taught intensive Avid Express Courses in Film/Video Non - Linear Digital Editing.

Associate Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations at The University of Illinois at Chicago

Advised Faculty, Deans and Directors on corporate and foundation funding; Developed a comprehensive Strategic Plan for the Corporate and Foundation Relations Office; Managed fundraising relationships and wrote grant proposals and budgets.

Creative and Content Consultant at McDougal Littell

Assisted in the development, writing and editing of the Video Resource Books (curriculum and teaching resource materials for the Language of Literature Video Series), and on the production of videos.

Fundraising Consultant at Chicago area non-profit organisations

Advised Executive Directors, Board members, volunteers, and staff on foundation, corporate, and government fundraising; raised over $1 million annually; clients included Norwegian American Hospital, The Institute for Diversity in Health Management, University of Illinois Health Maintenance Organization, Mile Square Health Center.