Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Educational scriptwriter, geologist, VR photographer, producer, videographer, animator, editor, FAA licensed drone pilot, and instructional designer. 25+ years experience in results-oriented video media communications specializing in geoscience and environmental education, local history, climate, ecology, energy, and water resources topics. Proven leadership in team building, project management and creative advisorship. Skills include: documentary film-making, copy/script writing and editing, videography/photography, immersive 360 video and VR techniques, earth sciences research and teaching, curriculum development, grant writing, digital story telling and video editing, traditional and social media publishing, and designing media events for fundraising campaigns.
Since 2023, I’ve been co-authoring geologic research that examines eolian depositional systems and sedimentology of late Paleozoic rocks in Lory State Park in northern Colorado. This research is in collaboration with the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, where I contribute to scientific fieldwork, manuscript editing, and public-facing social media videos that report on the progress and findings of this research.
Since joining the City, I’ve held various roles, including video project consulting, scriptwriting, and video story design. I’ve also worked on documentary video production, animation graphics, VR 360 media production, video archival management, social media storytelling, and drone videography. My primary clients include Natural Areas, Equity, Historic Preservation, FC Museum of Discovery, Water Utilities Education and Cultural Services.
Independent contractor responsible for designing and producing video communications. Clients include: City of Fort Collins FCTV, the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, DreamBig Sculptures, American Educational Products, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), Larimer County, Kendall-Hunt Publishing, & University of Northern Colorado
Responsible for management of Poudre School District's cable TV station and facilities including station programming, equipment acquisition and maintenance, broadcast and web publishing, directing of live studio and remote televised events, and supervision of creative and technical teams in a K-12 public school environment.