Improv Teacher & Coach

After an improv course I taught on building relationships in scenes with The Assembly in Mexico City in Winter 2026

Courses Taught:

“Building Relationships in Scene Work” with The Assembly Mexico (CDMX) - Winter 2026

Improv Level 1 at iO Chicago, 2024-Present

Improv Level 4 at iO Chicago, 2024- Present

Teen Improv Intensive at iO Chicago - Summer 2025 & 2026

Beginner Improv & Beginner Sketch Writing at Near North Montessori After School - Fall 2025

Improv Drop-in at iO

Coaching:

Dad’s Records (iO House Team) - Improv coach from December 2024-December 2025

Kismet (iO House Team) - Improv coach from May 2024- December 2024

Scaven Waven (Indie Improv Team) - Spring & Summer 2025

Liquid Bloom (Indie Improv Team) - Spring & Summer 2025


Theater Teacher

Me with my students at a Novel Series workshop in 2026

Courses Taught:

Novel Series with Writers Theatre: Cleveland Elementary, Mather High School, Pierce Elementary, Cameron Elementary (All CPS Schools)

Creative Writing & Drama Courses with PlayMakers Laboratory Theatre (selected schools): Dixon Elementary, Pierce Elementary, Sherman Elementary, Columbia Explorers Academy

Old Town School of Folk Music Summer Arts Camp: Clowning for 7-14 year olds, Physical Comedy for 7-14 year olds, Podcasting 101 for 7-14 year olds.

Students creating tableaus based on “The Odyssey” at Mather High School in 2026


Workshop Facilitator

A hilarious picture after an iO @ Work corporate training workshop that we hosted for employees of the Chicago Public Library in 2025

Workshops:

Purdue University - Sketch Comedy & Creating Solo Characters

University of Florida - Fundamentals of Sketch

Iowa University - Long Form Improv Workshop

Roosevelt University - Improv Basics

University of Chicago - Sports & Theatre Workshop

iO @ Work - Team Building for companies such as Heinz, Chicago Public Library and The Energy Foundation


On-Camera Acting Coach

Coaching actor Rosie Moan on set of “Collaborate & Listen” in 2023

The Green Room Acting Studio Courses:

On-Camera Fundamentals for kids & teens

Private Coaching:

I coach individual clients out of my home studio and help them self tape for commercials, television, film and theater.