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I am an expert in media content production and marketing, dedicated to helping clients create compelling audio-visual stories and campaigns that drive engagement and deliver results. My work enables clients to grow their audience and business, effectively sell their products/services, and make a positive impact in their communities. I lead a talented team at GOLD STREET to deliver multi-platform storytelling, combining strategic planning and hands-on production expertise.
Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, beach outings, boating, music, and photography. Happily married for 23 years and proud father of a recent UCLA Biology graduate, I approach every project with enthusiasm and creativity to help clients achieve their goals.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Work Experience
Founder & Creative Director at GOLD STREET
January 1, 1999 - June 19, 2024As the Founder and Creative Director of GOLD STREET, a premier media content and marketing agency, I lead a talented team to deliver multi-platform audio-visual storytelling. My role encompasses strategic goal planning, project management, web/social branding, marketing, and financial oversight. Achievements include managing high-impact advertising and marketing campaigns, directing comprehensive audio-video-film production projects, and collaborating with a diverse range of clients, delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations. Notable clients include Accent Media, Advanced Bionics, Burbank Unified School District, Cetera Financial, Committee for Children, Crane Aerospace, Health Nuts Media, and more.
Marketing Consultant at Bridges (Network of Community Entrepreneurs)
March 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021Led content marketing planning and strategy execution for a non-profit ministry. Developed a sustainable membership model to fund the organization’s mission, curated video content, and managed web copy and WordPress design.
Manager at Good Old Times
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1998Doubled retail sales by designing effective advertising, press releases, and special events. Managed client newsletters, product displays, inventory, and showroom sales.
Sales Executive at AeroTours International
January 1, 1992 - June 30, 1993Specialized in sales of travel packages to Australia and the South Pacific.
Production Team Coordinator at Blacktown Youth Services
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992Developed and taught a music industry training program for youth, earning a Sydney Morning Herald Youth Encouragement Award for outstanding community service.
Financial Advisor at Eastcorp Investment Management
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1990Provided financial planning and product sales, covering investments, insurance, and retirement savings.
Founder & Creative Director at GOLD STREET
January 1, 1999 - June 12, 2024As the Founder and Creative Director of GOLD STREET, a premier media content and marketing agency, I lead a talented team to deliver multi-platform audio-visual storytelling. My role encompasses strategic goal planning, project management, web/social branding, marketing, and financial oversight. Successfully managed numerous high-impact advertising and marketing campaigns. Directed comprehensive audio-video-film production projects, including video editing, color grading, voice-overs, ADR, and dubbing. Collaborated with a diverse range of clients, delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations. Notable clients include Accent Media, Advanced Bionics, Burbank Unified School District, Cetera Financial, Committee for Children, Crane Aerospace, Health Nuts Media, and more.
Marketing Consultant at Bridges (Network of Community Entrepreneurs)
March 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021Led content marketing planning and strategy execution for a non-profit ministry. Developed a sustainable membership model to fund the organization’s mission, curated video content, and managed web copy and WordPress design.
Manager at Good Old Times
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1998Doubled retail sales by designing effective advertising, press releases, and special events. Managed client newsletters, product displays, inventory, and showroom sales.
Sales Executive at AeroTours International
January 1, 1992 - June 30, 1993Specialized in sales of travel packages to Australia and the South Pacific.
Production Team Coordinator at Blacktown Youth Services
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1991Developed and taught a music industry training program for youth, earning a Sydney Morning Herald Youth Encouragement Award for outstanding community service.
Financial Advisor at Eastcorp Investment Management
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1990Provided financial planning and product sales, covering investments, insurance, and retirement savings.
Education
High School Certificate at Berkeley High School (Illawarra Sports High School)
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1990High School Certificate at Berkeley High School (Illawarra Sports High School)
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1991Qualifications
Completed courses in StoryBrand Messaging Framework, Marketing Made Simple, Communication Made Simple, Proposals Made Simple, and more.
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2025Certified Investment Planner (A.C.I.P.)
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2025Certified Investment Planner (A.C.I.P.)
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1990Business Made Simple University - Courses in StoryBrand Messaging Framework, Marketing Made Simple, Communication Made Simple, Proposals Made Simple, and more
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Financial Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality
Experience Level
Expert
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Expert
Expert
Expert
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Intermediate
Intermediate
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