professional experience
2008 – Present, Resident at Harbourfront Centre Glass Studio
2005-2008 - Instructor and Studio Technician, Red Deer College
2007-2008 – Guest Artist, I Blew It Studio, Quadra Island, BC
2007 - Summerscapes demonstrator, Red Deer College
Science Camp Instructor, Red Deer College
Production glassblower, Bavin Glassworks, Inveremere BC
Nix, by The Only Animal, glass prop designer
2006 - 2007 Production Gaffer, New-Small & Sterling, Vancouver
2005 - Alberta College of Art and Design guest lecturer, Calgary
Teaching Assistant for Laura Donefer, Pilchuck School of Glass
education
2002- 2005 - Sheridan College, Craft & Design Program, Glass Studio, ON
2004 - Pipaluk Lake, Masters Series Workshop, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2003 - Ed Schmidt Workshop, Red Deer College, Alberta
2002 - Laura Donefer Workshop, Red Deer
Bandhu Scott Dunham Workshop, Red Deer
2001 - Malcom McFadyen, private hotshop instruction, Vancouver
awards
2005 - William and Mary Corcoran Award, Sheridan College
Gold Medal for Booth Design, Sheridan booth member, Interior Design Show, Toronto
2003 - BC Arts Council Award
Canada Millennium Scholarship for Excellence Award
permanent collections
2008 – Sea Lion Point Resort, Sonora Island
2007 - Bruce Bradburn & Megan Fairweather
2005 - Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, “Breathing Room” contributor