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Greater Los Angeles Area

PERSONAL WORK, Pawla Dean’s White House Kitchen, 2019 • Co-directed, illustrated and animated two short comedy episodes. • The show was nominated for awards at three film festivals and won two.Los Angeles Animation Festival: Best Short from a SeriesPalm Springs International Comedy Festival: Best Animated Web SeriesJelly Film Festival: FinalistAWESOMENESS TV (DREAMWORKS) • Breaking Mom • July - September, 2016 • Created art and animation for segments of a video; in collaboration with fellow animator.DISNEY CHANNEL • Abby Normal • Mar 2016 - May, 2016 • Animated end credits sequence for a Disney Channel TV movie. • Worked with the director on story beats and contributed some gags. • Marked up shot duration on storyboards which helped the conductor time out the musical score.

Glendale, California, United States

• Started out as a contractor animating gameplay and UI mock-ups in June 2017. • Brought on full time in August of 2018.• Learned Esoteric’s Spine to create in-game animation compatible with Unity.• Rigged and animated characters and objects for new games within the ABCmouse app.• Provided illustration and design for games, features, and updated app UI.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Created illustrations, storyboards and animations for explainer videos. Clients included HBO/Bill Maher, IBM, Facebook, Adobe, Netflix and STARZ.

Hollywood, Ca

• Distilled complex concepts and lessons into clear, concise visuals for educational videos. • Art directed, illustrated and animated 4-5 one minute animations per week • Created 30+ hours of media per year. • Earned “Team Leader” title within six months of employment. • Client-facing animator responsible for onboarding subject matter experts and new clients. • Go-to artist for creating custom website and promotional sales-driving pieces. • 14 time Telly Award winner. • Brandon Hall Gold Medal Winner ("Oscars of Education") for Airbus Training Course.

Universal Studios Hollywood

• Drew live caricature portraits of guests at Universal Studios Hollywood. • Promoted to Assistant Manager within six months of employment. • Assisted with scheduling and dealt with performance issues for a staff of 15.

Glendale, Ca

• Created short promotional cartoons using the company’s proprietary animation suite, MashCast. • Produced intro cartoon for the ‘140 Characters Conference’ by Kodak • Cartoon was screened at the Kodak Theater to kick off the show.

Irvine, Ca

• Certified Underground Storage Tank (UST) System Operator. • Conducted monthly inspections at gas stations to ensure compliance with state regulations. • Managed a portfolio of 50 to 70 sites in four counties. • Trained new hires on safety topics and crucial emergency procedures. • Received unsolicited, positive feedback from site managers.

Torrance, Ca

• Designed and Illustrated art for collectible merchandise. • Created product turn-arounds, and oversaw factory development of figurines. • Clients included Disney, Universal Studios, PetSmart, and Circus Circus Las Vegas.

Nas North Island, San Diego, Ca

• Created 3D graphics and animation for computer-based training for US Navy pilots and aircrew. • Modeled, textured, and lit technically accurate components of the SH-60F helicopter. • Obtained secret clearance to work on classified materials. • Commended by Regional Manager as representing the highest standards of graphics department.

Orange Park, Fl

• Developed corporate identity, designing the logo, business cards, web, and print materials. • Animated 2D and 3D training video spots for the U.S. Army War College.

Jacksonville, Fl

• Created 3D graphics and animation for computer-based training for US Navy Maintenance crews. • Modeled, textured, and lit technically accurate components of the E2/C2 Hawkeye aircraft.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Sequential Art

Senior project won Best of Show for the Sequential Art department during the Senior Show.

Computer Animation

• Studied Motion Graphics, 3D Modeling, Graphic Design, Life Drawing. • Learned After Effects, Maya and Mudbox.