Education
Portland State University Bachelor of Music, Cello Performance

Awards
Full Scholarship to Tanglewood Music Festival, Scholarship to Congress of Strings, Winner of the Oregon State Solo Contest 1986/1987 (First Freshman ever to win State Contest)

Honors
Performed at Carnegie hall in New York City, Participated in All-State/All-Northwest Orchestras, Toured 12 different countries with the Portland Youth Philharmonic 1989/1992

Solo Appearances
Vancouver Symphony, Clark College Orchestra, Marylhurst Symphony

Employment
Music Director at the Portland Waldorf School 1998-present
Adjunct Faculty Clark College 1991-present
Private Cello Studio

Orchestral Membership
Oregon Ballet Theater Orchestra, Eugene Symphony, Linfield Chamber Orchestra, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Opera Orchestra

Teachers: Stephanie McDougal, Hamilton Cheifetz
Masterclasses: Carter Brey, Yo Yo Ma


A complete resume is available upon request