Teacher

TEACHER, GUEST INSTRUCTOR, ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

Apr 2005 – May 2020, 15 yrs 2 mos

Greater Los Angeles Area

GUEST INSTRUCTOR (ON-GOING) 2007-PRESENT
I've conducted workshops in clown, physical theatre, acting, commedia dell’Arte, mask and improv at USC, UCLA, Pepperdine University, CalArts, Rio Hondo College, San Marino High School, Waldorf High School, LACHSA and iOWest, Anima Charter High School, Second City LA, MI Westside in Santa Monica, CA, Center Theatre Group (Kirk Douglas Theatre) among others.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, MOVEMENT AND CLOWN, PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY – SPRING 2011
I taught one semester as an adjunct professor of movement and clown in the School of Theatre at Pepperdine University. I taught full sections of BFA students clown and physical theatre.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, MOVEMENT AND CLOWN, USC - School of Dramatic Arts - FALL 2010

I taught one semester as an adjunct professor of movement and clown in the School of Theatre at USC for the BFA4 students studying clown and the MFA2 students studying commedia dell'arte.

FACULTY, IDYLLWILD ARTS SUMMER ACADEMY - 2009
I taught movement, mask, clown, commedia dell’arte and improv to students aged 14-18. I also assistant directed the Youth Theatre production of “Bea[u]tiful in the Extreme” by Leon Martell. I was a full-time faculty member working alongside Barbara June Dodge (CalArts), Leon Martell (Duck Soup) and Laurel Ollstein (UCLA)

IMPROV TEACHER, ALEX THEATRE SUMMER CAMP, GLENDALE, CA - 2004
I taught improv and comedy to children ages 5-18

TEACHER, LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL, SANTA MONICA, CA — 1999-2004
I taught 8th grade US History for five years. I taught 7th grade Life Skills during the 1999-00 school year. I received the Teacher of the Year Award in June 2004

TEACHER, LENNOX MIDDLE SCHOOL, LENNOX, CA — 1997-1999
I taught 8th grade RSP and SDC Math and Science, 1997-98 and 7th grade Language Arts and Social Studies, 1998-99