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Summary


 
 

            An organized and detail orientated team player hoping to join a dynamic 3D studio.  My passion lies in bringing game characters to life.  I am comfortable at adapting to various artistic styles and am skilled at creating 2D and 3D art.  I have a strong traditional art foundation acquired from the Animation Fine Arts Program at California State University, Fullerton.

 
 

Experience


 
 

2010 – Web Developer, VoltDelta Corporation
            
Currently employed.  Responsible for creating and maintaining internal web sites including web server functionality and             technical support

2008 – Animation Apprentice
            Independent study under the direction of Scott Easley (veteran game artist and author of the Gnommon School DVD             Pipelines for Video Game Animation)

2008 – Character Modeler Intern, Dream Machine Studios
            Responsible for creating low to high poly models for in-game and cinematic sequences.  Edited and advised fellow interns             to improve their 3D models

2007 – Assistant Animator, Nickelodeon Sponsored Flash Animation Short Film “How the Kitty Crumbles”
           (Produced in association with Cal State Fullerton)  Assisted with Flash character animation


 
  3D Software Skills
 
 
  • Autodesk Maya
  • ZBrush
  • Photoshop
  • Flash
  • Premiere Pro
  • Mirage
  • Dreamweaver
  • Image Ready
  • UV Blend Shapes
  • UV Unwraps
  • Model Optimization
  • Texture Painting
 
  2D Traditional Skills
 
 
  • Storyboarding for Animation
  • Traditional 2D Aniamtion
  • Pre Visualization / Concept Art
  • Character Model Sheets
   
  Education
 
 

2008 - Bachelor of Fine Arts – Entertainment Art & Animation
           California State University, Fullerton

2003 – Liberal Arts Associate Degree & Web Designers Certificate
            
Fullerton Junior College

 
  References
 
  Available upon request.  

 

 

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