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Santa Monica, CA, US

A lead architect and developer of the new Unified Pipeline for all the Company 3 business units. Plan, schedule, and allocate tasks for all development teams. Primary developer for app launch, configuration, render farm, transcoder, and Flame integration. Supervisor for the legacy pipeline, maintaining a full production schedule and optimizing render costs.

Seattle, Washington, US

Design, develop, sell, and support Smedge, a popular render management application. Customers include production networks as large as 1,500 nodes in facilities and educational institutions worldwide, including Sony Pictures Animation, RebusFarm, Boeing, and The New York Times. Responsible for all aspects of operation, from design and implementation of the.

Managed large teams of artists on extended projects and worked with top studios, agencies, clients, directors, and international brands. Worked in all aspects of visual effects and motion graphics production from pre-production, to on set, to final delivery for clients including major motion pictures, Clio award winning national broadcast commercials.

Redmond, WA, US

Build and support artist tools and pipelines to deliver assets to the Slipstream engine for Halo Infinite. Tasks include: building interfaces in PyQt for artist use; updating PyMEL and Maya plugins in C++, C#, and Python; building pipeline components, tools, and test frameworks; interfacing with Autodesk to report and manage bugs in Maya; supporting.

Orlando, Florida, US

Build and run the content production pipeline for the world’s largest video wall installations. Lead team of engineers preparing content for playback. Work with designers and project managers to optimize content preparation and quality, and work with technology engineers that deploy and maintain the playback hardware. Customers include the video wall.

Redmond, Washington, US

I work as a vendor to the DMT team, part of Microsoft retail stores IT group. I help develop, debug, document and run production services for the Microsoft Store video-walls and related technologies.

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Taught special effects and video game production to young artists in Seattle.

After freelance work I came on staff to build a solid production pipeline for both the 2D and 3D departments, and to manage teams of artists on projects both large and small, with final control over the look of the 3D work.

Starting as a night time client assistant, worked up to become lead 3D artist on cutting edge national broadcast commercials, episodic shows, and music videos. Worked directly with clients, agencies, and directors, from on-set supervision to final render and supervising compositors. Implemented some of the first advanced production pipelines using Maya.