Throughout my career I have sought to share my knowledge and expertise about filmmaking, storytelling, editing specifically, and other related topics.

This is a list of highlights; full list available upon request.

Teaching & Instruction

UCLA Dept of Film, & Television, 2006 - 2025
Designed and taught graduate level courses as Adjunct Professor. Also led Advanced Filmmaking course for UCLA Arts Camp, and participated in their Workshops by Design program.

AT&T Developers Lab, 2018
Designed and taught hands-on seminar on 360° video production in multiple cities in the United States.

Apple, Inc 2015 - 2017
Led internal training across a wide range of topics as part of my role as instructional designer.

Pixar Animation Studios 2003-2006
Designed and taught annual classes at “PIXAR University” internal employee training program.

Amercan Film Institute, 2000 - 2001
Created and taught beginning and advanced classes on digital video and filmmaking.

ADDITIONAL SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

Sundance Film Festival
SXSW Festival
CINEQUEST FIlm Festival
NAB Conference
Victoria Film & Video Festival
DV Expo
Post|Production World
BlackMagic Design Conference
IBC, Amsterdam
LAFCPUG
Pro Video Coaltion

and many more.