Where did you grow up? Walnut, IL
What company (or companies) did you work at before Scale? I’ve worked in film production, commercial post-production, and film/television distribution for various studios, post-houses, and agencies across the country over the past 18 years.
What is your proudest moment? Inventing an ice cream cookie sandwich when I was 4. (I’m still waiting for my royalties).
Do you have any skills, talents, or hobbies that most people don’t know about? I will talk to you ad nauseam about a number of hyper-focused special interests including, but not limited to – meteorology history, maritime disasters, and scale model miniatures.
If you could be anywhere other than here, right this minute, where would you be? A little cozy cabin or a haunted house.
When you were 10 years old, what did you want to be when you grew up? A professional race car driver or a storm chaser.
On Sunday mornings, you can usually find me… Hanging out with my cats and my partner, listening to a podcast, or walking around the city.
How do you think your colleagues would describe you? Supportive, diligent, honest.
What’s the most exciting thing on your bucket list? Jumping out of a plane.
What are you happiest doing, when you’re not working? Eating a big soft pretzel.
What are you complimented on most in your work? Dedication and ability to elevate the quality of projects I’m fortunate enough to work on.
Where is your favorite place you’ve traveled? Yosemite
What’s your favorite bar or restaurant in Chicago? Whirlaway Lounge
What’s your favorite thing about Chicago? The people, food, history, architecture, seasons, venues, museums, haunts,
What’s your go-to Karaoke song? “Nancy From Now On” – Father John Misty, “The End Has No End” – The Strokes, or “Simeon’s Dilemma” – Why?