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Host- Travel Channel
2006- Present (show debut- January, 2007)
"Best Places to Find Cash and Treasures"
Solo host this 16 show series on modern day treasure hunting. I dig, pick-ax, and scuba dive to unearth valuable finds all around the country.
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On-Air Technology Contributor - ABC News
2005- Present
Good Morning America,
Explain trends and innovations in technology during in-studio, satellite and taped segments. Create compelling "gadget segments." Write weekly technology column for abc.com.
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Host/Blogger -Yahoo Tech
March, 2006- Present
"Hook Me Up" tech.yahoo.com
Host weekly web-based show highlighting technology products and how-to. Write column/blog on technology supporting the show segments.
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Host - National Geographic Channel  
July 2004- December 2004   
“Mother of All”
Host a building show akin to Monster Garage or Junkyard wars.  5 shoot days are condensed into this one-hour show.  I’ve learned to weld, angle grind, and engage in other industrial arts activities that mandate lots of band-aids for cuts and burned fingers.  
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Reporter - TECHTV              
April 2002 –July 2004        
TechLive 5pm News
Daily updates on computer security, 1:30 packages on all aspects of computing/innovation, product reviews, trade show coverage, and kickers: Jeannie Moos-style pieces about technology.  
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Author
June 2003        
Security Alert: Stories of Real People Fighting Identity Theft, Scams and Viruses
PEACHPIT PRESS/ PEARSON PUBLISHING
‘How-to’ book teaching consumers the steps to lock down their computers and finances.
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Anchor/Host - TECHTV               
April 2001- April 2002                
TechLive 1pm News
Solo anchored a 1-hour newscast covering technology, viruses, and innovation. Live interviews of guests, unscripted help segments,  VO-readers, and package intros.  Hosted daily, live, one-hour long show fielding viewer calls about computing. Demo’d basic computer repairs: swapping drives, installing graphics or sound cards, upgrading memory. Reviewed new products, helped viewers troubleshoot software, and explained computing principles.
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Producer/ Fill-in Host - TECHTV/ZDTV       
February 1998- April, 2001        
ZDTV radio / Call For Help/ Digital Ave_San Francisco, CA
Managed team of 10 people for daily live show.  Filled in for host on Fridays, hosted 3 hour radio show
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PA/ AP/ Producer- KOMO-TV        
November, 1993 - August, 1996        
News & Northwest Afternoon_Seattle, WA
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EDUCATION        
Stanford University (Comp Science & Ed Depts.)__  2005
Master’s Degree  M.A.  School of Education                                             
Degree “Learning, Design, and Technology”__Stanford, California        

Middlebury College __May, 1993
Bachelor of Arts __Middlebury, Vermont
Cum Laude, Major: American Literature, Minors: Japanese and Religion.