Also known as: mizd
Im the principal designerdeveloper at Elsinore Studios. My chief area of focus is in WordPress theme design and development and social media integration and management for small businesses, non-profits, artists, musicians, and authors. I also work with clients to develop additional marketing tools including print ads, brochures, and press kits. I teach workshops in blogging for small business, the web for writers, and WordPress theme development. I am available for one-on-one coaching in these areas as well. I have years experience as a theatrical and events stage manager and have managed over productions from intimate small-cast dramas to large scale musicals to the audience participation dinner theater event "Tony Tina's Wedding." My duties included scheduling and coordination of rehearsals and technical meetings, budgeting, people management (and pampering), vendor research and coordination, hiring of additional staff, and publicity coordination. I now use my event management skills in the Portland tech community, assisting and organizing for WordCamp, BarCamp, Re BarCamp, and Hour Day. I am also the events coordinator for the personal chef catering business I run with my husband, David Molner. We do weddings, parties, and events catering for groups of to . My writing credits include genre fiction, poetry, non-fiction (articles and interviews), sketch comedy, and drama, including multiple productions of my musical adaptation of Margery Williams The Velveteen Rabbit. In -, I served as president of the Northwest Playwrights Guild, coordinating readings and workshops, and serving as editor, principal writer, and designer for the guilds quarterly newsletter, SCRIPT. From April to Dec , I ran the popular and irreverent food blog, Belly Timber (www.belly-timber.com). I have two current writing side-projects a historical fantasy with an epicurean twist, and a modern day rock roll fable, with ghosts. Specialties HTML, CSS, PHP, Adobe Creative Suite. Community building and networking, Peopleeventsvolunteer management.
