Work Experience
Character Animator - Raven Software. Madison, Wi.
Feb 2005
- Current
- Edit motion capture data.
- Keyframe animation
- Clean motion capture data in EVaRT and Solver
- Motion Capture Acting
- Environment and Character Rigging/Pointweighting
Credits: Quake 4 , Wolfenstein (Unreleased), 2 Unnanounced
Prototypes
Character Animator - Studio Gigante Inc. Chicago, Il.
Apr 2004
- Feb 2005
- Edit motion capture data.
- Keyframe animation
- Assist the game designers with content creation
Credits: Wrestlemania 21
CG Animation Lead/Editor/Cinematographer (Freelance)
- Brown Boots Int. Fond Du Lac, Wi.
www.dinoadventures.com
Dec 2002 - March 2003
· Animating characters for straight to DVD/Video children's episodes.
· Coordinate with Art Director and Animation team on camera angles and
edits.
· Edit Scenes along with Art Director.
· Coordinate and divide animation shots up between the animation team.
Animation in 3D/Acting For Animators Lab
Specialist - Full Sail. Winter Park, Fl.
Mar 2002- Apr 2004
· Responsible for helping students understand and implement the use of
advanced
character motion as it pertains to Animation in 3D.
· Responsible for introducing new materials and tutorials that expound
upon what
was covered in the day's lecture.
· Responsible for grading projects and giving critiques to better the
students'
abilities as animators.
· Recipient of the "Excellence in Education" award. Top Gun
2002-2003.
Character Animator/Motion Graphics Artist
- Digital Juice/Creative Genius. Ocala, Fl.
July 2001- Mar 2002
· Animate characters for their "Animated GreyMatterz" Power
Point Product.
· Create motion graphics from concept to completion for the "Jump
Back" and "Motion Back"
series.
· Creation of lower thirds and static mattes for the "Editor's Tool
Kit" Packages
· Coordinate and create assets/elements for the "Juice Drops"
Packages
· Conceptual design for the "Power Toonz" products.
Software
· Autodesk Maya
· Autodesk Motion Builder
· 3D Studio Max
· Lightwave
· Adobe After Effects
· Adobe Photoshop
Platforms
· Unix
· Windows '98/NT/2000
· Macintosh OSX
Education
Full Sail Real World Education (2000-2001) Winter Park, FL
· Associates of Science Degree, Computer Animation
References
Available Upon Request