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RÉSUMÉ

EXPERIENCE

2020     Animator

SCA Transportation Forensics

Jan 2021 - Current

  • Created CAD drawings based on diagrams drawn in police crash reports in a simple, easy-to-understand way in order to present gathered data and evidence

  • Reconstructed car crashes in 3D using scaled car models and environment models based on drone images and state and federal standard highway design guidelines and measurements

  • Rendered animations showing movement of vehicles in scenes matching lighting conditions during crashes

2020     Art Director, 3D Modeler, Animator

Global Game Jam at GSU
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Won Best Game for Global Game Jam 2020 at Georgia State University

  • Won Best in Georgia for Global Game Jam 2020

  • Collaborated with a team to create LightBreak, a game about restoring musIc

  • Optimized time, resources and talent to create a 3D game using Unity within 48 hours

  • Directed a crew of artists to consistently develop and maintain overall game look

  • Created subtle, polished title and new level sequences using After Effects

2020     3D Modeler

“Our House is on Fire” Short Film

Oct 2019 – Nov 2019

  • Modeled 3D trucks, fracking machines and coral in Maya for a short film about the effects of human activity the environment

2019     Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist,

Animator

“Gravity (Sotapanna)" Short Film

Mar 2019 – May 2019

  • Conceptualized an experimental short film using camera positions/movements that utilize 3D space in order to enhance the concept and feel of a meditative experience

  • Animated main character and end credits with special effects using Adobe animate

  • Uni-Fest Student Film Festival Official Selection (nominated for Best Sound Design)

2019     Concept Development Artist, Animator

Colorist

"Escape" Short Film

Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

  • Storyboarded, colored and animated for a 2D/3D-animated hybrid short film using Storyboard Pro and Maya

2017     Animator, Illustrator

Film Tribe at Atlanta, GA

Nov 2017 - Jan 2018

  • Illustrated characters and backgrounds consistent with character sheets using Adobe Illustrator and After Effects

  • Animated bumpers for the presentation of the 2017 American Advertising Awards where characters on-screen interacted with the host and audience at the Fox Theatre

2017     Previs Artist

GENERATE at SCAD Atlanta

  • Blocked out scenes in 3D using Maya for a 24-hour team challenge with sponsor The Third Floor in previsualization for a proposed script


2016     Animator, Background Designer

Asset Builder

Center for Puppetry Arts of Atlanta, GA

  • Created an experimental stop-motion animation film using a downshoot rig and paper puppets which was shown during the Xperimental Puppetry Theater block at the Center for Puppetry Arts3D Modeler for “Our House is on Fire”

Oct 2019 – Nov 2019

  • Modeled 3D trucks, fracking machines and coral in Maya for a short film about the effects of human activity on the environment

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EDUCATION
 

2020               Professional Education Certificate

  UX|UI Design

  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Atlanta, GA

2015 - 2019     BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS                                    MAJOR: ANIMATION
                        Savannah College of Art & Design
                           Atlanta, GA
                

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
 

Art Direction                                         
Concept Development                    
Storyboarding                                   
2D & 3D Animation                     
Illustration                                           
3D Modeling                               
2D & 3D Rigging         
Stop-Motion

SOFTWARE

Goo

Google Sketchup

FARO Zone 3D

3DS Max

Autodesk Maya

Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Photoshop (Certified)
Adobe Illustrator (Certified)
Adobe Animate (Certified)
Toon Boom Harmony

Storyboard Pro 

 

AWARDS & ACTIVITIES
 

2016 - 2017   William Randolph Hearst                                                Foundation Scholarship
2015 - 2018   Dean’s List
2015 - 2018   GA Zell Miller Scholarship
2016 - 2018   Improv Club | Member
2015 - 2018   Stop Motion Club | Vice President
2017 - 2018   ASIFA-South | Volunteer
2020 - 2020   Trees Atlanta | Volunteer

2020 - 2022   48in48 | Volunteer

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