A hands-on professional with a proven record of success. Able to communicate and interact effectively with individuals of all levels An experienced team player, bringing enthusiasm and energy into group efforts. Extensive experience working with youth and adults of all ages. Assertive, self-motivated, goal-oriented, organized and efficient. Able to direct and lead others to produce desired results. Able to develop new ideas and processes. Brings enthusiasm to team projects and encourage others to develop workable ideas. Enjoys working with people. Knowledgeable and experienced in many phases of the arts. Over 35 years experience in Human Services. Skilled at encouraging others and developing rapport, he recieved the Philanthropic Initiative's 2006 Neighborhood Fellow Award presented by Mayor Tom Menino.