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Resume
| The
Courage to Love
1st
position "Written By" Credit off true
life bio pic spec screenplay |
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$5.5M 2000 Lifetime Original Movie
- Vanessa L. Williams, Gil Bellows
(Ally McBeal), Diahann Carroll,
and Stacy Keach (Now available
on DVD)
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The
Evidence
Best New Series Pilot 2001  
Writer/Producer 30
episodes 2001 |
- Nationally
syndicated news magazine/docudrama
series on the intersection of science
and spirituality.
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| Lifestyle
Magazine
Won 2 Tellys 2001
- 15 episodes 2001 |
- Nationally
syndicated holistic health television
talk show hosted by Clifton Davis
(Amen, Any Given Sunday) [Celeb
guests I secured: Jackie Zeiman (General
Hospital), Thomas Ian Nicolas
(American Pie), Trevor Goddard
(Jag), Stepfanie Kramer (Hunter),
Steven J. Cannel, Smokey Robinson,
Chuck Negron (Three Dog Night),
Dr. John McDougall, Billy Davis, Jr.
and Marilyn McCoo (5th Dimension),
Susan Olson (The Brady Bunch),
etc.]
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| Dollar$
and $ense: Personal
Finance for the 21st Century |
Won
an Emmy
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- PBS/KOCE
Coast
Learning Systems
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- Writer
- 3 episodes - 1999
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| Psychology:
The
Human Experience |
Won
an Emmy |
- PBS/KOCE
Coast
Learning Systems
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- Writer
- 3 episodes - 1999
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| Neo
Ned (2004) |
Casting
Coordinator |
- w/Jeremy Renner,
Cary Elwes, Gabrielle Union, and Sally
Kirkland)
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| The
Perfect Husband (2003) |
Producer,
Lead Actor |
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Location Manager, Etc)
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- Loss
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- Set Supervisor
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| State
of California/Small Claims Video
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Writer/Director/Producer
- 2002 |
- Instructional
Video - $25,000 educational grant
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| Fieldstone:
The Home Buying Experience |
Writer/Director
- 1997 |
- 2
industrial videos to loop in model
home complexes, at trade shows, and
for Direct Video Marketing
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| City
of Hope - Broadcast Infomercial |
Post
Production Publicity - Friar's Club w/Norm
Crosby |
- [Record
# of celebs in an infomercial: Pierce
Brosnan, Lynda Carter, Quincy Jones,
William Shatner, Debbie Reynolds,
Marion Ross, Lou Rawls, Norm Crosby,
Florence Henderson, Ricardo Montalban,
Valerie Bertinelli, Tony Robbins,
Leeze Gibbons, Tony Cutris, Kevin
Dobson, Kathy Smith, Donald O'Connor,
Tom Poston, etc.]
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| Rene
Cruz/Esperanza Films - Terry Gilliam Shoot |
Set
Decorator/Grip/PA |
- Ostrich
Trio Breeding Broadcast Infomercial
and Investor
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Video Prospectus |
Writer
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- Preventco
Broadcast Infomercial - Home Drug
Testing Kit
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- Writer/Casting/Line
Producer
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- Bachelor
of Arts Degree - Creative Writing
- San Diego State University
- English
as a Secondary Language Certificate
(Linguistics Minor)
- UCLA
Screenwriters Certificate (Sequential
Program in Television and Film) 1999
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| NATPE'05
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Director of Event Programming |
- Secured
over 200 speakers for the National Association
of Television Program Executive's
2005 National Convention at the
Mandalay Bay Resorts in Las Vegas, Nevada
and the
TV Producer's Boot Camp at the Wyndam
Bel Age Hotel in West Hollywood.
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| Approved
Mortgage |
CFO
1990 - 1997 |
- Acquisition
and Development financing, joint ventures,
securing investors, getting secondary
approval and insurance, loan processing
and underwriting, training, public
presentations, etc. California Department
of Real Estate License, 20+ employees,
three branches," funded over
two million per month."
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| Aeon
Corporation |
Foreign
Teaching Staff 1989 - 1990 |
- Worked
with CEOs, conductors, fashion designers,
etc. in Kobe, Japan
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| Multiple
Family-owned businesses |
- Worked
since I was 8, started doing year-end
books and inventory at 12 at: McWhorter's
Stationers (large No Cal chain), Lucile's
of Los Altos, Mowry's Stationers -
Fremont, The Glory Hole Art Gallery
(in the Mother Lode), etc.
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- Jury
Judge - Hartley-Merrill International
Screenwriting Award
(w/Dina Merrill and Ted Hartley
of RKO; other jury judges include:
Ivan Reitman, Alan Ball, Linda
Seger, etc.)
- PowerNetworking
- Learning Annex
- Judge
for the IFP Minneapolis
- Judge's
Coordinator - the American Screenwriters
Association and Writers
Digest International Screenwriting
Competition
- Judge's
Coordinator - Carl Sautter Screenwriting
Competition/Scriptwriters Network
- Speaker
- The Powder Network, FIN, etc.
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- Screenwriting
Instructor - Learning Tree University
- Founder
- TheIndustry.LA
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Teacher - The Story Project (The
Hartley)
- Event
Coordinator/Emcee - Moondance
International Film Festival 2000
- 2003
- Volunteer
Staff - Words Into Pictures '02
- Volunteer
Coordinator/Emcee '97 - '02 Selling
to Hollywood Conference
- Reader
for the Producers Outreach Program
- Mentor
for the Film Industry Network
- Mentor
- Kingman Screenwriting Lab
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- Excellent
Public Speaker
- Great
People Skills
- International
Trainer and Educator
- Good
Cash Flow Management
- Tremendous
analytical abilities
- Rusty
Conversational Japanese
- Software
whiz (Excel, MS Word, etc.)
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- Project
and Production Management
- Business
Development and Marketing
- Event
Coordination
- Financial
Analyses
- Recruiting
& Interviewing
- Rusty
French Literate
- Great
Researcher
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- 2001
Moondance International Screenwriting
Competition - 2nd place
with Bait & Switch
- 1995
Senate Commendation for leadership
of the San Juan Capistrano Chamber
of Commerce
- 1989
San Diego State Homecoming Court
- 1988/89
National Commendation for Excellence
as President of Mortar Board (Senior
Honor Society)
- 1987
Miss La Mesa (1988 - Runner-up
to Miss San Diego, Miss California)
- 1986
Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Honor
Society)
- Who's
Who: '98 International; '99 &
'98 In the West; '89 Colleges
and Universities; '84 High Schools
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