
Independent Online/New Media Professional
Greater Los Angeles Area

Independent Online/New Media Professional
Greater Los Angeles Area
Podcaster and Podcast/New Media Production
Owner, The WelchWrite Company, Inc. and Information Technology and Services Consultant
Computer consultant
Writer, Career Opportunities, Computoredge Magazine
podcasting, windows, macintosh, networking, career, production, recording, writing
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; E-Learning industry)
October 2007 — Present (8 months)
Co-instructor for Podcast and New Media for Writers, a 10-week course educating writers and other how podcasting, YouTube, Facebook and others can be used to further work and career.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Entertainment industry)
June 2007 — Present (1 year)
Responsible for all recording, editing and online production of Mortgages Made Simple, a podcast on how to get the best home loan possible. I also act as co-host for each show.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; E-Learning industry)
December 2006 — Present (1 year 6 months)
TechnologyIQ blog and podcast exists to help you "Control your technology. Don't let it control you!" Regular segments include tech news and education, audio and video of twice-monthly Internet Seminars and more.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
September 2004 — Present (3 years 9 months)
The Career Opportunities podcast was one of the first 20 podcasts available in September 2004. It is the companion, and growing part, of my 10 year old print column of the same name. Both the column and the podcast discuss the challenges of building a career in the 21st Century. Available twice weekly, with regular LIVE shows with audience participation.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 1996 — Present (12 years)
(Entertainment industry)
July 2007 — July 2007 (1 month)
Instructed on the use of podcasting and online video for 25 students in this 2 week intensive film making workshop. Students produced a complete 30 minute film in coordination with Hollywood professionals.
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Entertainment industry)
July 2007 — July 2007 (1 month)
Film extra in "Pieces Parts", a short film shot during the Stephens College Summer Film Workshop 2007
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2005 — 2007 (2 years)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1995 — 1996 (1 year)
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
1989 — 1994 (5 years)
BA, Theater, 1982 — 1985
podcasting, entertainment, online, internet, training, education, gardening, outdoors, music, photography,
Friends In Tech, Blogger and Podcaster Magazine, BarCampLA, Lunch 2.0, LA Geek Dinners, OC Podcasters, OC Podcasters