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PERFORMANCES:
Musical Director, Jekyll & Hyde, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Fall, 2002
Arranger, Broadway My Way, Mounds View Community Theatre, Mounds View, Summer, 2002
Musical Director, Gypsy, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Spring, 2002
Musical Director/Arranger, Broadway My Way II, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Winter, 2002
Musical Director, Chicago, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Fall, 2001
Musical Director, Crazy for You, Mounds View Community Theatre, Mounds View, Minnesota, Summer, 2001
Musical Director, Sweet Charity, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Spring, 2001
Musical Director/Arranger, Broadway My Way, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Winter, 2001
Musical Director, Pippin, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Fall, 2000
Musical Director/Arranger, The King and I, Rockford Community Theatre, Rockford, Minnesota, Summer, 2000
Musical Director, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Lakeshore Players, White Bear Lake, Minnesota, Spring, 2000
Arranger, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Spring, 2000 (arranged final mix only)
Conductor/Arranger, Cabaret, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, Spring, 1999
Musical Director, The Sound of Music, Burnsville Community Theatre, Lakeville, Minnesota, March, 1999
Musical Director, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Mounds View Community Theatre, Mounds View, Minnesota, Summer, 1998
Musical Director, Babes in Toyland, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Winter, 1996
Musical Director, Sophisticated Ladies, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Fall, 1996
Musical Director, Into the Woods, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Spring, 1996
Musical Director, Peter Pan, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Winter, 1995
Musical Director, Dreamgirls, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Fall, 1995
Sequence Programmer for Hair, Theater on the Square, Indianapolis, Indiana, Summer, 1995
Musical Director, The Wizard of Oz, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Winter, 1994
Musical Director, Pajama Game, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Fall, 1994
Composer/Conductor for various educational, community and church ensembles, 1971 - present
Arranger, technical director for Have a Heart, Be a Star! (Musical for combined general and special education classes), Saginaw and Grand Rapids, Michigan, March, 1993
Musical Director, South Pacific, First Nighters, New Castle, Indiana, February, 1993 Musical Director, Smile, Theater on the Square, Indianapolis, Indiana, February - March, 1993
Composer, sound designer for The Crucible, Heritage High School, Saginaw, Michigan, November, 1992
Conductor, Barnum, Tokushima, Japan, May, 1992
Conductor, Pit and Balcony Community Theatre, Saginaw, Michigan, 1988-1992:
Barnum, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Jesus Christ, Superstar, Babes in Toyland, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, The King and I, I Do! I Do!, My Fair Lady
Technical director, composer of incidental music, Life with Father, Heritage High School, Saginaw, Michigan, November, 1991
Musical Director, Merrily We Roll Along, Nouvel Catholic Central High School, Saginaw, Michigan, 1991
Sound designer, The Mousetrap, Heritage High School, Saginaw, Michigan, 1991
Conductor, Festival of Lights, Bay City, Michigan, 1988
Composer, arranger, A Christmas Carol, Pit and Balcony Theatre, Saginaw, Michigan, 1988
Musical Director, orchestrator, The Gift of the Magi, Alpha Theatre Project, Saginaw, Michigan, 1988
Musical Director, conductor, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Fort Hood Community Theatre, Fort Hood, Texas, 1987
Sound designer and engineer, Temple Civic Theatre, Temple, Texas, 1986-1987:
Terra Nova, A Doll's House
Musical Director, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Temple Civic Theatre, Temple, Texas, 1986

EDUCATION:
North Texas State University, 1980-1981, doctoral work in music composition
Texas Tech University, 1976-1980: M.M. (Theory/Composition)
Baylor University, 1972-1973, graduate work in music education
Abilene Christian University, 1969-1971: B.M.Ed.
Texas Tech University, 1967-1969

EMPLOYMENT:

Musical Arranger, Composer First Memorial John Philip Sousa Band, Edina, Minnesota, 2002 - present
Owner, Whitmill's Forte, Chaska, Minnesota, 1999 - present
Musical Arranger, Composer 3M Men's Chorus, 1997 - present
Free lance composer, conductor, arranger and electronic musician and lecturer/demonstrator, 1988 - present
Musical Director, Bloomington Civic Theatre, Bloomington, Minnesota, 2000 - 2002
Director of Music, Portland Avenue United Methodist Church, Bloomington, Minnesota, 1998 - 2001
Webmaster, Small-Business Showcase, Bloomington, Minnesota, 1997 - 1999
Director, 3M Men's Chorus, Maplewood, Minnesota, 1997-1998
Technical Support Specialist, Coda Music Technology, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, June-October, 1997
Musical Director, Indianapolis Civic Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1994 - 1997
Director of Music, First United Methodist Church, New Castle, Indiana, 1992 - 1997
Webmaster, New Castle-Henry County Public Library, New Castle, Indiana, 1995 - 1997
Automation Specialist, New Castle-Henry County Public Library, New Castle, Indiana, 1993 - 1997
Musical Director, Theater on the Square, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1993 - 1995
Private instructor of theatrical singing, Saginaw, Michigan, 1990 - 1992
Assistant Conductor, arranger, hornist, Saginaw Eddy Band, Saginaw, Michigan, 1989 - 1992
Conductor, musical productions, Pit and Balcony Community Theatre, 1988 - 1992
Marching band arranger various universities and secondary schools, 1971 - 1992
Musical Director, First Presbyterian Church, Bay City, Michigan, 1988 - 1991
Band and choir director, Saginaw Public Schools, Saginaw, Michigan, 1987 - 1988
Musical Director, First Presbyterian Church, Temple, Texas, 1987
Founder/Director, Intermedia Studio, Temple Junior College, Temple, Texas 1985-1987
Conductor, Temple Chamber Orchestra, Concert Band, Windfire (multimedia ensemble), Real Electric Theatre Band, and Jazz Ensemble, Temple Junior College, Temple, Texas, 1982 - 1987
Instructor, Temple Junior College, Temple, Texas, 1982 - 1987
Director of Instrumental Music, Temple Junior College, Temple, Texas, 1982 - 1985
Band and orchestra director, Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, Carrollton, Texas, 1981 - 1982
Band and orchestra director, Lubbock ISD, Lubbock, Texas, 1975 - 1980
Band director, Tyler ISD, Tyler, Texas, 1973 - 1975
Band director, Big Spring ISD, Big Spring, Texas,
1971 - 1972

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