Portfolio

Robert has very diverse interests. He grew up in a theatre family where both parents worked in the theatre industry and has a strong technical theatre background with experience from sound design and engineering to moving lighing. He has a love of Video Production that traces as far back as doing post production on Lietch DPS equipment and Avid Studio in middle school. His Video Production eventually led him to the television studio where he worked, studied, and slept in Operations and Engineering. Robert has worked for the past three years as an entrepreneur in the IT Support industry. Below are a selected few of the diverse projects Robert has worked on in the past several years.

Broadway Comes Home Benefit Concert

Jessica Grove, graduate of Hilliard Davidson High School and Broadway actress, returned to Hilliard for yet another charity event. About 500 community members attended the "Broadway Comes Home" event, a musical benefit for the Perforimg Arts sponsored by the Hilliard Education Foundation. Jessica Grove starred in this program with fellow Broadway performer Dan Cooney. Special guest performers will included Columbus native Andy Jobe, Hilliard Darby High School graduate Ally Jones, and the Columbus Children's Choir. Returning to her home stage, Jessica has appeared in Les Miserables, The Wizard of Oz, and Thoroughly Modern Millie in NYC and professional theatre across the US and abroad.

Audio Design and Engineering 2007.12.02

Invisible Children Benefit Concert

Hilliard Davidson High School Symphony Orchestra teamed up with the non-profit national organization Invisible Children to raise awareness of the suffering children in Uganda. The multi-arts concert featured modern guest speakers, orchestral music, modern dance, short promotional films, a student-created stop-frame-animation short, and a video piece to accompany one of the orchestra's arrangements that was created by Robert. The concert was free to the public, but donations were taken afterwards. About 700 patrons attended the event.

Audio and Video Design and Engineering 2007.11.29

East Carolina University UTD Website

Up 'til Dawn is a national student organization whose purpose is to help the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Robert designed the website of the East Carolina University chapter of this charitable and hip organization.

Website Design and General IT Support http://ecu-uptildawn.org/ 2006-Present

Galen Foundation Website

Robert has helped the Galen Foundation build an interactive community providing support for myeloma survivors and their caregivers. The site consists of numerous articles, forums, personal blogs, mailing lists, and subscription-based content.

Website Design, Web Application Development, and General IT Support http://beating-myeloma.org/ 2006-Present

Plain City Auction

Plain City Auction is located in Plain City, Ohio and is one of the largest auction house operations in the Mid-West. Robert has worked with the owner of the auction house to update their auction listings on the site every month and manage their mailing list for the past couple years. Robert has worked with the auction on their January 1st, 2008 new website release that highlights a new, more appealing design and additional site features.

Website Design and General IT Support http://plaincityauction.com 2005-Present

Davidson Theatre Website

Robert has been working with Hilliard Davidson High School Drama Boosters to design, host, and maintain a content-rich site with announcements, news, photographs, and - most recently - online ticket sales.

Website Design and General IT Support http://davidsontheatre.com/ 2004-Present

Erie Plating Company IT Support

While employed at Kosada, Robert helped bring new life of Erie Plating Company's information systems by managing projects such as: server migration to newer, faster, more reliable server systems; making improvements to server room atmosphere and network infrastructure; and customizing the crucial details of the security, the efficiency, and the productivity of their technology.

Project Manager - Server Migrations, Network Improvements, General IT Support, etc. 2006-2007

Hilliard Davidson Carmina Burana

Robert was Sound Designer and Engineer for "Carmina Burana", Hilliard Davidson High School's musical showcase performed by Hilliard Davidson's Senior Choir, Chamber Orchestra, and Symphony Orchestra as well as Hilliard's Norwich Elementary School Chorus.

Sound Design and Engineering 2007

Upper Arlington Thoroughly Modern Millie

Upper Arlington High School, located in Central Ohio, presented their rendition of the broadway musical Thoroughly Modern Millie 22-25 February 2007. Robert provided sound design and engineering services for the production - Installing rental equipment, tuning the house mix, instructing students in basic sound theory, etc.

Sound Design and Engineering 2007

Davidson Theatre AHSTF Application

Robert produced the application video for Hilliard Davidson High School Theatre to apply to the 2007 American High School Theatre Festival. The video included highlights from several recent productions that demonstrated the students' strengths in comedic-, dramatic-, and musical theatre. He also produced the application videos for the school's admission both previous occasions; each time the school was invited and attended the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland where they performed on main stages.

Video Production 2006

Plain City Auction Network Install

Robert managed a project while employed with Kosada that provided Plain City Auction with a complete solution during their renovation. A network head-end was installed in their main office which included trunk telco service, telephone router, dsl modem, network switch, network router and firewall, and wireless access point.

Project Manager - Network Installation, General IT Support, etc. 2006

Motorkote Website

While employed at Innova Partners, Robert worked with Motorkote to design a flashier website which uses Miva Merchant for content management and online sales.

Website Design http://www.motorkote.com/ 2005

Orange Barrel Media Website

Orange Barrel Media pioneered those huge, usually 3d wallscapes you see on the side of buildings in large cities. Robert worked with Orange Barrel Media on their website while employed by Innova Partners.

Website Design http://orangebarrelmedia.com/ 2005

Terrington Agency Website

Terrington Agency is a placement agency in Columbus, Ohio for former athletes. The website features an interactive application process that allows Terrington Agency staff on the back-end manage applicants. While employed by Innova Partners Robert worked with Terrington Agency Website on their website.

Website Design and Web Application Development http://terringtonagency.com/ 2005

Prestressed Bridge Systems Website

Robert worked with Prestressed Bridge Systems on creating their website while employed with Innova Partners. The company manufactures pre-fab bridge pieces that can be delivered to the construction site and simply lifted into place.

Website Design http://prestressedbridgesystems.com/ 2005