Studied art, art history at Foothill College
BA in Rhetoric from U.C. Berkeley
Studied film making at San Francisco State
Studied product design at Art Center (Europe)
Made models and prototypes in Milan, Paris and San Francisco for start-ups and corporations such as The Sharper Image
Designed mechanisms and enclosures for biochemical assay equipment using SolidWorks CAD
Prolific inventor with 4 utility patents
Structural and aesthetic consultant on architectural restoration and renovation