SOFTWARE & SKILLS
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EDUCATION
SAE Expression- Bachelors of Applied Science for Animation and Visual Effects
3.78 GPA – Graduated with Honors
January 2015- July 2017, Emeryville, Ca
Diablo Valley College
August 2009- October 2013, Emeryville, Ca
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION- Character Effects Artist– Jan 2018 to Present
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- Creates cloth and hair simulations, prop animation and animation cleanup in production.
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- Creatively solve problems and achieve art direction for shot work.
- Worked on: How to train your Dragon: The Hidden World, Abominable, Trolls World Tour and The Croods: A New Age, Boss Baby 2, The Bad Guys and Puss in Boots 2.
HOMINID VR – Environment Modeler- October 2017 to Jan 2018
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- Modeled plants, rocks and lazy river.
- Set dress
CLOSED CIRCUIT- Dynamics Lead– March 2017 to December 2017
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- Performed R&D to create a stylized EMP explosion using Houdini software, which was composited in Nuke.
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- Created nCloth setup and simulated blanket
- Developed crowd simulation in Houdini using 500 iteration of custom robot rig.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Manager– Grocery Outlet, Walmart, Big Lots- 5 years
Customer service, Leading a team, Payroll, Scheduling, maintaining store structure.
Shift Leader – Togos- 5 years
Customer service, Leading a team, Payroll, Scheduling, maintaining store structure, Food handling certified.