CAREER SUMMARY (I must be 100 years old!)
• 20 years experience in film and television production.
• 25 years experience in still photography
• 10 years experience in graphic design, web design, and web hosting.
• 2 years experience in theatre management.
• 8 years experience in restaurant management.
• 10 years experience in real estate development and property management.
EXPERIENCE
RKO Media www.RKOMedia.com Kitty Hawk NC
1998 to Present – Owner / Web Designer / Graphic Artist
Created RKO Media in 1998 to accommodate client needs for reliable yet affordable web hosting capabilities in addition to web design services.
Your Pool Girl www.YourPoolGirl.com Kitty Hawk NC
2009 to Present – Owner / Manager / Certified Pool Operator
Developed a Pool & Spa Management Company servicing the Outer Banks of NC, experience with both chlorine and salt water pools and spas, seasonal opening and closing procedures, and repairs to equipment.
Beachbox Realty www.BeachboxRealty.com Kitty Hawk NC
2003 to Present – Owner
Developed, with partner, a real estate development and property management company. Experience includes buying, selling, rehabbing, leasing, and managing investment properties in the Outer Banks area.
Horny Toad Café Kill Devil Hillls NC
2001 to 2004 – Owner / Manager
Developed, with partner, the Horny Toad Café, a successful full service restaurant, from concept, design, theme, menu, to hands on management. Sold the property in 2004.
Old Dominion Opry Williamsburg VA
1995 to 1996 – Theatre Manager
Managed the front house of the Old Dominion Opry, a 400 seat live theatre with performances 6 nights a week. Management duties included:
• Managing front house staff of eight
• Managing two gift shops and two concession stands
• Overseeing individual and group ticket sales
• Instrumental in improving policy and procedure within theatre operations
• Involved in promotion and marketing strategies
• Monitored costs, inventory, and quality control
Santa Barbara Café Studio City, CA
1993 to 1994 – Owner / Manager
Developed a successful full service restaurant, from concept, design, theme, menu, to hands on management. Sold the business in 1994.
Holzer Roche Casting Los Angeles/Chicago
1986 to 1993 – Owner / Casting Director
Formed Holzer Roche Casting in 1986 with a partner. Enmeshed with every aspect of film making from pre-production to the final edits and test screenings. Worked with the “A” list of film directors, producers, and actors.
Fred A Niles Communications Centers Chicago
Where it all began!
~ Click here for a list of Film and Television credits ~
SKILLS
• Software: Adobe GoLive, Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,
Fetch, Transmit, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Quicktime.
• Proficient in both Macintosh and Windows environments.
• HTML, CSS
• Digital film editing
• Digital Photography
• Logo Design
• Advertising, marketing and promotion, copywriting experience
