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EDUCATION
• Yale University - B.A., Economics & Political Science/International Relations
EXPERIENCE
PERFORMING ARTIST (NYC/1989 to present)
• Acting credits, music, videos, & reels at www.missingchunk.com/acting.html
TOILET BOOK PRESS (a Missing Chunk Production) (NYC/2005 to present)
• Writer/Creator - "The Mighty Gwin" supernatural action-comedy pilot script (professional inquiries welcome)
• Writer/Producer - "Chinatown Horror Story" Screenplay with Shing Ka
• Writer - "Untitled Historical Fiction" Screenplay with Shing Ka, in association with Michael Rymer
• Author/Illustrator - "The Hunter: A Middle-Aged Urban Zen Fable"
• Co-Writer - "FarmCity" television sitcom pilot script (with Aaron Pettigrew)
• Columnist - "The Comic Bible Magazine" (Ten Cents or a Dame - urban fantasy heroines & humor)
• Reviewer - "Goodreads" (Top 1% of reviewers/25 million members/bought by Amazon.com)
• Writer/Creator - "Bubba," "Elliot Dare: Agent of the Stars," & "Motel Limbo" sci-fi pilot scripts
• Author/Designer - "Bubba" comic book script treatment
MISSING CHUNK PRODUCTIONS (NYC/1996 to present)
Creative Producer/Music & Music Videos (1996 to 2000)
• Music & music videos at www.missingchunk.com/music.html
• Wrote, recorded, financed, & produced alternate rock music and music videos
• Musical direction, performing, mixing, mastering, & line production
• Benefits for the American Diabetes Association (Z100), Epilepsy Foundation, Children with AIDS
Independent Producer/Diversity Events (1999 to 2002)
• Designed forums, campaigns, & workshops to educate industry insiders & artists
• Collaborated with NY Women in Film & Television and CAPE on an industry, network, & producer forum
Songwriter
• Wrote all songs on Missing Chunk's The Resemblance is Uncanny album
• Two songs on the "Snow Days" soundtrack (starring Bernadette Peters)
• Two songs on "The Living Room" soundtrack
• One song written into the "Trance & Venom" screenplay
Copywriter/Designer - (1996 to present)
• Write and design promotional materials, logos, & artwork for Missing Chunk and Toilet Book Press
• Write and design promotional materials, logos, displays, & artwork for the Asian-Pacific Association of
Longmont (2011-present)
• Wrote and designed press releases, catering contracts, menus, & signs, and provided interior design
services for Marco Polo Café (East Village NYC, 2009-2010).
• Designed logos, icons, & promotional material for "The Comic Bible Magazine" (Bronx, NY)
• Design business cards for small business owners (missingchunk.com/doodles.html)
PRIVATE ONLINE CONSPIRACY GROUP (New York, NY - 2017-present)
Administrator - Research all areas related to conspiracy: political, metaphysical, and quantum. Manage
membership discussions while encouraging the crowdsourcing of information. Annihilate trolls.
ASIAN-PACIFIC ASSOCIATION OF LONGMONT (A-PAL) (Longmont, CO/2011 to present)
Founding Member - A-PAL promotes diversity and bridges cultural gaps through the development of cultural,
educational, and artistic projects/events, often in partnership with city and school district initiatives.
Technical Writer/Designer
• Designed a complete publicity package including logo and web site design, content, press releases,
business cards, postcards, flyers, posters, action plans, speeches, merchandising, grant writing, sponsor
requests, & sponsor promotions.
Interactive Display Designer
• Designed and created "100 Years of Asian History Told Through Paper Money," an interactive display with
74 banknotes representing over 40 countries, including colonial governing authorities, military, occupation,
& guerrilla currency. Display was designed in lightweight modular units for easy shipping and transport to
schools and community events.
THE COMIC BIBLE MAGAZINE (Bronx, NY - 1998-1999/2011-2013)
Book Review Editor/Associate Editor
• Celebrity/comedian interviews, reviews, editorial formatting, graphic design
Columnist
• "Ten Cents or a Dame" (urban fantasy heroines & humor); "Peeving" (opinion); "Reality Check" (business)
Assistant to Producer
• "Funny Shorts" (films) & "Sketch Off" competitions at Carolines Comedy Club, NYC
SCREEN ACTORS GUILD - Equal Employment Opportunity Committee (NYC/1999 to 2002)
Vice Chairman
• Recipient of SAG's Joseph C. Riley Service Award for my diversity efforts
• Defended minority Board candidates from harassment by senior SAG staff
• Produced the Asian-Pacific and Black History Month celebrations to increase press recognition for the EEOC.
Included booking entertainment, celebrity facilitation, promotion, & organization logistics
• Increased access opportunities through industry workshops; Moderated events
BOOK EDITOR (NYC/2001)
• Edited ten sample chapters of "Not By Design" for style and content. "Not By Design" is the memoir of
Richard W. Sonnenfeldt, chronicling his life from Pre-Nazi Germany, to the Nuremberg Nazi War Crimes
Trials, to his leadership roles in pioneering television technology.
YALE UNIVERSITY/BERKELEY COLLEGE (New Haven, CT/1982 to 1983)
Chairman/Student Activities Committee
• Raised funds/allocated budget to a variety of campus cultural groups
• Initiated & promoted events for the college & for joint projects with the New Haven community, including the
highest netting university event for the academic year
• Designed promotional campaigns
BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (Armonk, NY/1981 to 1982)
Chairman/Humanities Film Festival
• Engaged speakers, arranged film presentations, & coordinated concessions
• Responsible for all fundraising & promotional events/concerts
GREENVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Scarsdale, NY/1975)
Director
• "The Trial of Mr. Wolf" (Red Riding Hood's big bad wolf goes on trial)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
• Bookseller - specializing in YA (Young Adult) Supernatural & Adult Urban Fantasy genres
• Marco Polo Café - Interior/Art Design (2009-10)
• Mark Gasarch, PC - Legal Assistant (2001-04/part-time)
• Oona Restaurant - (Wall) Art Designer (1999)
• Gould & McCoy, Inc. - Executive Searth Operations/Administrative Support (1989-95/part-time)
• 6th St. Management - Real Estate Management Support (1994-97/part-time)
• NYC MTA Music Under New York - Street Musician (1995-96/part-time)
• South Street Seaport - Busker (1994/part-time)
• Fluties Restaurant @ South Street Seaport - Waiter (1989-1989)
• The Red Lion NYC - Bartender (1988-89)
• Chase Manhattan Capital Markets Corp - Associate (1988)
• Chase Manhattan Capital Markets Corp - Financial Analyst Commodity Indexed Swaps (1987-88)
• Chase Manhattan Capital Markets Corp - Financial Analyst Mergers & Acquisitions (1986-87)
• Yale Child Study Center - Parking Attendant (New Haven, CT/1982-86/part-time)
• Jervis B. Webb Company - Intern (Farmington Hills, MI/1985)
• Federal Reserve Bank of NY - Reserve Analyst (1985)
• Sklarz & Early - Legal Assistant (New Haven, CT/1985/part-time)
• IBM - Technical Writer (Princeton, NJ/1984)
• Rocky Ledge/Windmill Country Clubs - Lifeguard (Westchester, NY/1980-82)
• Panda, Inc. - Cashier/Displays/Stockroom (Stamford, CT)
OTHER
GUEST LECTURES/APPEARANCES
• American Museum of Natural History - "Asian Stereotypes in Hollywood: Perpetuation of the Model Minority
Myth Through Positive Role Models"
• Pratt Institute "The Theater Scene in New York"
• NYC Metropolitan Transit Authority "Music Under New York" Audition Panelist
AWARDS
• Cornell University Ingenuity in Math & Science Award
• New York State Bicentennial Essay Winner
• Southern Westchester Young Authors' Conference - Excellence in Writing Award
• Screen Actors Guild - Joseph C. Riley Service Award
• Valedictorian - Byram Hills High School
• Regents Scholar
• New York Mathematics League Award
• Westchester County Energy Fair Essay Winner
• U.S. Savings Bonds Promotional Poster Design Contest Winner
• Numerous state & county swimming records and awards
PERSONAL
• Love animals (including mice & rats), urban fantasy, YA supernatural books, funny odd & funny ha-ha, and
reading on the toilet. Occasional animal rescuer.
EDUCATION (footnote)
• B.A. degree in Economics & Political Science/International Relations
...AND JUST TO SHOW THAT GIVING CAN BE FUN
• Brenda Novak's Annual Online Auction for Diabetes Research (Donated 50 supernatural, sci-fi, mystery, &
thriller Advance Reader's Copies w/fellow urban fantasy fan Charles Andrulis - can you guess which 10
urban fantasy books he has appeared in?)
• G.I.S.H.W.H.E.S. - Misha Collin's international media scavenger hunt for charity (Wrote a story about the actor
tyrant Misha Collins, the Queen of England, & an Elopus for team Ontological Paradox Loves Mish-Chief
Managed)
• Wrote the short bio for Shing Ka, a.k.a. Brelvis, a.k.a. "the love child of Bruce Lee and Elvis Presley,"
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