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Software skills

Maya | After Effects | Photoshop | Windows | MacOS

         

education

Certificate of Animation — Animation Mentor, Spring 2011
28 credits in Visual Communications — Austin Community College, Fall 2003-Fall 2004
15 credits in Electronic Design and Multimedia — CUNY City College, Fall 2002
Associate of Applied Arts in Computer Animation — The Art Institute of Dallas, March, 1998

        

Career development

Graphic Artist, Batwin & Robin Productions, Inc. — New York, New York (2008-2013)

• Created motion graphics and animations for museum exhibits/installations, events and theater.

• Facilitated and maintained network pipeline for multimachine rendering in MacOS environment.

• Modeled 3D assets with necessary texture maps using Maya and Cinema 4D.

• Created animated logos and titles for presentations, installations and interactive kiosks.

• Composited shots and color corrected images using After Effects and Photoshop.

• Rigged 2D and 3D assets for animation in After Effects, Maya and Cinema 4D.

• Researched and attended opportunities to stay abreast of industry technology and trends.

Animator, Pigeon Impossible (Short Film) — Austin, Texas (2008)

• Animated lead character sequences using XSI.

Production Artist, Stellar Communications — Austin, Texas (2003-2007)

• Provided all web-based video solutions such as streaming content, optimization, and format issues.
• Edited and tested XHTML/CSS web sites to create online content and forms using current web standards.
• Performed spot and full color layout design for print materials such as newsletters, brochures, and advertisements for clients such as Texas State University and Texas Municipal Retirement System.
• Responsible for computer/network maintenance and data archiving.

Pre-press Specialist, Impressions Printing & Graphics — Austin, Texas (2003-2007) (1996-1999)

• Translated designers' files into print-ready formats and layouts for output on a computer-to-plate system.
• Ensured trapping, color separation, imposition and screens on submitted files met print shop specifications.

Animator, Thirty Frames — Parsippany, New Jersey (2001-2002)

• Used Maya and 3DS Max to create 3D models for use in broadcast graphics, DVDs, and web sites. Clients included Univision and Telemundo as well as architectural firms.
• Created motion graphics for broadcast and streaming video using After Effects.
• Converted media and images to appropriate formats for print and video.

Junior Animator, David Gregg Graphics — New York, New York (2000-2001)

• Produced 3D models using Maya and 3DS Max for CBS: 48 Hours as well as law firms and production companies.
• Created animated logos, titles, and schematics using AfterEffects for legal presentations.
• Digitized and edited footage, created texture maps, composited shots and color corrected images.