CREATIVE DIRECTOR and PARTNER, Vermeer Design, an Integrated Marketing Communications company. Present.

Freelance DIRECTOR and WRITER of commercials, advertising, industrials and new media for ad agencies and production companies.  1994 - present.

WRITER and ART DIRECTOR for The Windy City Rush, a multi-million dollar entertainment installation for Sears Tower, Chicago. Present.

DIRECTOR of MARKETING for International Financial Services, a financial services company. 2000 - 2001.

GENERAL MANAGER of Island Post & Graphics, a production house in Honololu. 1999 - 2000.

WRITER and CO-DIRECTOR for Skytour: The Great Australian Expedition, a multi-million dollar ridefilm installation in Sydney, Australia. 1998 - 99.

VICE-PRESIDENT of the Film and Video Association of Hawaii (FAVAH). 1994 - 1998.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR for KHET, Hawaii Public Television. 1991 - 95.

Freelance DIRECTOR and EDITOR of commercials, music videos, industrials and documentaries for companies such as American Montage, William & Morris, Chromavision, Epoch Films, Propaganda Films, Alvin H. Perlmutter, TMF Metro, Polygram Records, Sony Music and Fox Television. 1988 - 91.

PRESIDENT and PRODUCER of Pure Light Productions, Inc., a film and video production company in Manhattan. 1986 - 89.

PRODUCER for Video Development Corp. 1984 - 86.

FIELD PRODUCER and NEWS WRITER for Eyewitness News, WABC-TV New York. 1982 - 84.

DIRECTOR and STAGE MANAGER of theatrical productions for companies such as La MaMa ETC and the New York Shakespeare Festival. 1980 - 86

WRITER/PRODUCER and DISC JOCKEY for WCBN-FM Ann Arbor. 1977 - 80.

SCREENWRITER for independent feature projects "Red Flag", "The Last Watch," and "Storyteller."

Freelance READER for motion picture companies such as Warner Brothers, United Artists, and New World Pictures.

WRITER for magazines and newspapers such as Golf Illustrated, SAIL Magazine, Sailor, D Magazine, New York Times Magazine, The Michigan Daily, and Island Shores. Presently at work on two book projects of political satire, and the development of a television project for Discovery.

AWARDS CEREMONY WRITER/DIRECTOR including the Hawaii International Film Festival awards; recent show starring Martin Short.

VOICE TALENT for scores of commercials. Play my VO reel.

Daniel is living and working in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has two kids, Benjamin and Valerie, ages 12 and 11. Dan has lived in Hawaii since 1991. His mother says, "You couldn't pick a farther state?" He likes movies, music, and long walks on the beach.