Currently teaching the studio class Industrial Design IV. In this course students develop ideas for an improved power tool. The class covers research into existing products, user groups, human factors, aesthetics development, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Fall 2013- IND 260 Industrial Design I
Spring 2014- IND 261 Industrial Design II
Fall 2014- IND 120 Drawing for Industrial Design

"Pedal out of Poverty" is a grant funded project designing, engineering, branding, and building bicycle powered devices for residents in San Antonio Buenavista, a small rural Mexican town. My position in the project is as a specialist in the prototyping and actual fabrication of the designs.

Responsible for the installation, deinstallation, and maintenance of exhibits. Fabricated custom display mounts in steel and brass (bending, forging, welding) for the collection.

Art handling, built exhibit spaces (framing, drywall, paint), built exhibit displays (bases, object mounts), installed exhibits (hung art, labels, lit objects according to aesthetic and conservation standards) and maintained exhibits. Built custom crates for shipping artworks for loans. Matted and framed works on paper when necessary. Handled art from the collections of the Rijksmuseum, the Louvre, the Metropolitan, and many other fine museums. Worked closely with museum registrar in matters of art handling, and closely with curators and exhibit designer in matters of exhibits. Worked with a wide variety of art, including classic cars, jewelry, samurai armor, and video installations.

Cosanti Originals supports the Cosanti Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by architect Paolo Soleri, dedicated to the support of Soleri's noted architectural and urban planning research. Made molds in green sand in sizes that ranged from one cubic foot to 15 cubic feet. Operated and maintained gas fired furnace. Poured bronze & aluminum castings from 1 lb to 75 lbs. Prepared castings for assembly through grinding, sanding, and drilling. Performed bronze brazing on castings for either repair or assembly. Applied patinas to finished bronze works. Maintained foundry shop and equipment.

Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art | various stints 2005- 2012
Scottsdale Public Art | various stints 2009-2012
Tovrea Castle | Jan 2012
Phoenix Art Museum | Jun-Jul 2009
The Heard Museum | Oct 2005

Provided English lessons either in a private or classroom setting to primarily young adults and mid-career businessmen. Taught a college course on Political Science and the US Bill of Rights.