My vitae

• I am a member of the Capital District Wedding Association.
  
  
• I am the principal clarinetist and clarinet section leader for the Memorial Concert Band of Colonie
  
  
• I am a clarinetist for the Guilderland Town Band
  
  
• I am the bandleader for the South Colonie Friends of Music Dance Band
  
  
• I am the piano accompanist for "In Full Spirit," the Sunday 9:00 am contemporary choir at Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic church
  
  
• I am a woodwind and music instructor for Chocolate Thunder Marching & Dancing Band
  
  
• I am the clarinetist for the Delmar Wind Quintet, a small chamber group based out of Delmar, NY
  
  
• If time permits (yeah, right!), I like to tinker with my "band" (in reality, just me, some friends who can sing, and some MIDI-sequences) called Intermezzo
  
  

• I am an alumni brother of Kappa Kappa Psi, the national honorary band fraternity
  
  
• I am a former member and conductor of the RPI Pep Band
  
  
• I am a former member and assistant sax section leader of the Syracuse Marching Band (a.k.a. "the Pride of the Orange"), as well as a former member of the Sour Sitrus Society (SU pep band)
  
  
• Some other groups I've played with:
  • Swing Docs
  • RPI Campus Serenaders
  • RPI Players
  • Colonie Town Band
  • Yankee Doodle Band
  • Capitol Brass DCA drum corps
  • SUNY Albany University/Community Band
  • Ulster County Community College Big Band
  • Onteora High School bands (marching band, concert band, stage band)
  
  
• I have performed in pit orchestras for a number of shows, including Brigadoon, The Sound of Music, Clue, Me and My Girl, Chess, and Quilt
  
  

• I was awarded an Honorary Lifetime Membership by the South Colonie Friends of Music
  
  
• I received Honorable Mention recognition in the 1990 Billboard Songwriting Contest
  
  
• I have performed at the following events:
  • 1997 ECAC Hockey Tournament, Lake Placid, NY
  • 1989 NCAA Basketball Tournament
  • 1989 Big East Basketball Tournament, New York, NY
  • 1989 Hall of Fame Bowl, Tampa, FL
  • 1988 Sugar Bowl, New Orleans, LA
  • 1985 Cherry Bowl, Detroit, MI
  • 1981 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York, NY
  
  
  

• Microsoft Certified Application Developer in .NET
  
  
• Master's degree in technical communication from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  
  
• Bachelor's degree in computer science from Syracuse University
  
  
• Personal: married, no kids (yet!), two cats.
  
  If you really want to know more about me, try these links:
  • My personal web page
  • My 'blog
  
  
  
• Click here for my resume (You'll need Adobe Acrobat to view this file)