RJ has narrated over 30 audiobooks and has designed escape rooms and written murder mystery adventures for Mystery Escape Room and Sundance TV. He has written 4 produced plays for Salt Lake Community College, Wasatch Theatre Company, and The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival. He is an Irene Ryan nominated actor and an ACTF finalist in playwriting. He is also a runner up for the ACTF devised theatre competition and has served as the lead devisor for 3 devised theatre projects. RJ is currently on the creative team for Wasatch Theatre company and serves as a playwright in residence.
As a spoken word poet, RJ Has performed at the national poetry slam numerous times, representing Salt Lake City, and Sugar House Utah. At the Individual World Poetry Slam he was a showcased poet on final stage and placed 6th overall at the 2017 Individual world poetry slam. RJ won the NPS Spirit of the Slam award for organizing the first Compliment Deathmatch event. The next year he placed 4th at the National Poetry Slam with the Salt City Unified team. He is the host and operator of The Greenhouse Effect Open Mic, SLC’s longest-running and most popular open mic style event. His poem, Deceit & I, received viral reception on youtube and Imgur, published in journals like A Plus, EMS1, and EMSWorld with over 500,000 cumulative Views.