Goals

Instruction, Curriculum Review, NAST Accreditation, Design, and mentoring students

at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette.


Past Major Goals:

Continue a successful 11th season at Maltz-Jupiter Theatre while planning my return to Academia.

Implement a successful 10th Anniversary season at Maltz-Jupiter Theatre.

Initiate protocols and procedures for McNeese State University to
address the turnkey needs for a new performing arts facility while keeping it
flexible for the unique artistic considerations of Theatre. Develop tech specifications, 
follow up on inventory acquisition, infrastructure, and post construction problems, 
Review design/tech curriculum, and provide hosting for Louisiana State KCACTF R6.
        Designer/Technical Director McNeese State University Aug 2011 - May 2012

Implement a youth theatre program at the university level.               
        The Lakefront Youth Theatre Experience Summer 2009
 
Resume my academic career                                                       
        Artist in Residence, The University of New Orleans 2009
        Asst. Professor of Design Technology 2011

Assist rebuilding the arts in New Orleans following hurricane Katrina   
        Production Manager, Jefferson Performing Arts Society
 
Achieve a tenure track professorship at a leading University
        Professor Lighting Design, Western Kentucky University

Work at a renowned regional theatre
        Technical Director, Mill Mountain Theatre                                                

Improve operations at Theatre West Virginia
        Production Manager 2001-2004                          
 
Earn Master of Fine Arts
        MFA Design and Technology Southern Miss 2003
 
Work in Chicago
        Various freelance and the birth of Dzynes Dot Com

Find gainful and experiential employment
        Shop foreman, Millikin University

Earn Baccalaureate of Fine Arts in Design Technology
        BFA, Theatre Marshall University 1997

Work at a Shakespeare Festival
        Utah Shakespeare Festival, 1995

Go to College
        Marshall University 1992
 
Play Live in a Rock Band
         Aztech Sun 91-93
         Torment 89-91
 
Get my Highschool Dimploma
          Huntington High, Class of '91