Resume

OBJECTIVE

To continue growing as an animator; to use what I have learned in order to create amazing work that captivates an audience; and to mentor younger animators so that they can improve as artists.


EXPERIENCE

Bardel Entertainment Vancouver, BC, Canada
  August 2014-Current
  Lead Animator
    ~ "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" - Nickelodeon TV show; 1 episode.
    ~ "Dinotrux" - DreamWorks TV show for Netflix; 8 episodes.
    ~ Lead a team of 7-8 animators, junior to senior level.

Pivot VFX Albuquerque, NM
  January 2013-May 2013
  Associate Animator
    ~ "The Smurfs 2" - Feature film.
    ~ "The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow" - DVD/TV short film.
    ~ Worked on other promotional material related to the Smurfs feature film.

Oktobor Animation Auckland, New Zealand
  January 2011-October 2012
  Animator
    ~ "Robot and Monster" - Emmy-nominated Nickelodeon TV show; 7 episodes.
    ~ "Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness" - Emmy-nominated Nickelodeon TV show; 2 episodes.
    ~ "Monsters vs. Aliens" - Nickelodeon TV show; 1 episode.
    ~ Specially selected to animate on two studio tests for new shows.

LAIKA/House Portland, OR
  August 2010-November2010
  Animation Intern
    ~ Toys R Us holiday commercials.
    ~ M&M's spot for Entertainment Tonight.


EDUCATION

ANIMATION MENTOR Emeryville, California; June 2010
  Degree in Advanced Character Animation

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE Orono, Maine; May 2008
  Bachelor degree in Arts - New Media with a minor in Studio Art
  Summa Cum Laude