Resumé

WORK EXPERIENCE

BioWare (A Division of EA) July 2008 - Present

Supervising Animator, Star Wars: The Old Republic

· Oversee the animation content creation for Star Wars: The Old Republic

· Hand-key animate a number of creatures and humanoids of varying style and scale

· Edit cinematic, ambient, and combat human motion capture, as well as participate in
direction of motion capture shoots

· Fully implement new character/creature assets from 3DS Max into the game

· Create rigs and skeletons for creatures, as well as ambient objects

· Work with Quarterly Design team to create end-game content

· Promoted from Animator to Supervising Animator in November 2012

Midway Games-Austin Inc. June 2007 – August 2007

Animation Intern, Blacksite: Area 51

· Hand-key animated humanoid bipeds and quadruped creatures as well as vehicles

· Participated in scrums/meetings and sat in on interviews for potential hires

· Contributed a significant amount of work to the final product during the final push to ship

Ringling College of Art and Design April 2007 – May 2008

Render Wrangler

· Provided rendering technical support

· Helped manage render farm of 300+ computers

Austin Community College September 2012 - Present
Adjunct Professor

· Teach animation classes at different levels of progression

· Meet with students on campus, as well as interacting with them online

Ringling College of Art and Design - Sarasota, FL
May 2008, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Animation

· Thorough understanding of the principles of animation as they apply to realistic and stylized motion

· Excellent communication skills

· Self-driven to learn new skills and techniques to get the job done

· Very receptive to critique and feedback

· Work well with teams of various disciplines

· Strong traditional art background (figure drawing, illustration)

· Proficient in the following software packages: Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Puppetshop