Resume

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Animation and VFX student with extensive film and production experience performing multiple roles on narrative and documentary films, animation, and visual effects. Industry experience with independent Bay Area production companies providing support throughout the project pipeline.

Skills

Concept Design: Storyboards, Previsualization, Character Design (Traditional and Digital Drawing and Painting), Treatments, and Script Writing

3D Modeling, Animation, Lighting, and Shading: Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox, Mari, Blade, Houdini

Visual Design: Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator

Video Editing, Compositing, Motion Graphics: Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Nuke, PF Track, sound and media compression utilities

Set Production: Camera, Lighting, Audio Equipment, Set Design, and Theatre Prop Making.  

Office: MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Experience

Splash Hit    2016
Animation short for Junior Giants Organization with Ex'pression College, San Francisco Giants
Lead Story Artist, Previs, and Underwater Matte Painter
A Story Of Two    2015
Film Short
Boom Operator
Good Times    2012
Film short
Script Supervisor and Grip
Milk    2008
Feature Film, Director Gus Van Sant
Location PA under supervision of Location Manager, Felix Gehm
An Interview with Film Director, Jean-Pierre Jeunet    2006
Video Short, California Film Institute
Camera Crew and Interviewer
Novato Public Access Channel Productions    2006
Intern Program, Studio Tech
ACT Young Actors Conservatory, Summer Workshop Series    2004
Mill Valley Film Festival, Young Critics Circle    2004

Employment

Silver Screen Video    2004-2009
Clerk/Assistant Manager

  • Curated a broad base of film history and cinematic knowledge.
  • Achieved a 5-year record of exemplary attendance and positive performance reviews.
  • Delivered strong customer service, inventory tracking, assistant management.

Education

Ex’pression College, Animation & Visual Effects    Expected graduation July, 2016
San Francisco State University, SFSU Multimedia Extension, Cinema & Digital Film,  2007-2010