Born in Sheridan, WY. Supervising sound editor who began in American television as the sound effects editor for "The All-New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show" in the mid-1980s. Notable feature film sound editing credits include FOR ALL MANKIND (1989), MONKEY TROUBLE, STARGATE, THE LAST SEDUCTION and STAR TREK: GENERATIONS (all 1994), CANDYMAN: FAREWELL TO THE FLEST (1995), UNFORGETTABLE and INDEPENDENCE DAY (both 1996), KEYS TO TULSA and BREAKDOWN (both 1997), THE PATRIOT and ROUNDERS (both 1998), PAYBACK and CURTAIN CALL (both 1999), U-571 (2000), A KNIGHT'S TALE and JOY RIDE (both 2001), THE ROOKIE (2002), THE MOVIE HERO, THE ORDER and UNCLE NINO (all 2003), AGAINST THE ROPES and THE ALAMO (both 2004), THE GREAT RAID and AMERICAN GUN (both 2005), THE HALF LIFE OF TIMOFEY BEREZIN, AMAZING GRACE, THE ASTRONAUT FARMER, LET'S GO TO PRISON and DECK THE HALLS (all 2006), YOU KILL ME (2007), and the 2008 HBO mini-series "John Adams".  Best Achievement in Sound Effects Editing 2000: U-571 1 nomination, 1 Award