2001 Opera by the Bay—Sausalito, CA—Producer, Designer, and Director of a three-day opera festival, as a fund-raiser for the City of Sausalito. Opera Contest, Marilyn Horne concert, and Carmen (with the Golden Gate Opera).
1985-1989 Paradigm Studios, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)—Owner
A corporate event production company providing sets, lights, theme parties, and production services for various events. Event ranges were from $15,000 to $250,000. Clients included the March of Dimes (Gourmet Gala), N.A.D.A., AT&T Golf Tournament, N.A.C.D.S. Working with artists including, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Rogers, President Ronald Reagan, Beverly Sills, et. al. At its peak Paradigm Studios was the third largest company of its kind on the West Coast until closed after the earthquake of 1989, with a payroll of $40,000/week.
1983-1985 Mashal Productions (San Francisco, CA)—Documentarian/Owner
“Nicaragua: The Battle Without the Battle Within,” in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, and the United States, during the Contra/Sandinista Civil War of 1983/4 for WGBH television.
1977-1979 Green and Reynolds, CPAs (Los Angeles, CA)–Accountant and a business manager for entertainment clients, including The Doors, Chicago, Ned Beatty, John Klemmer, Cheech and Chong, Lou Adler, Hal Ashby, among others.
1973-1977 Member I.A.T.S.E. Local 33, Los Angeles, CA
Stagehand and set decorator for CBS “The Match Game,” “The Price is Right,” “Maude,” “All in the Family,” “Cher”/ ”Sonny and Cher,” and “Carol Burnett,” “Midnight Special,” “In Concert;” rock concert lighting for Yes, The James Gang, P. F. Flyer; Harkness Ballet, American Ballet Theater.
1970-1977 Independent Set and Lighting Designer—Various location, Washington State, Los Angeles—“Butterflies are Free,” “Hello Dolly,” “The Tavern,” “Peter Pan,” “I Do, I Do,” “Hedda Gabler,” et. al.