TODD H. AMMONS
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RESUME
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
April 2017-Present
Age of Learning, Inc. / ABCmouse.com, Freelance Storyboard Artist January 2016-April 2017
Warner Brothers Animation Storyboard Artist
April 2014-January 2016
DreamWorks Animation Storyboard Artist
December 2011-April 2014
Big Red Button Entertainment, Inc. Senior Animator June 2011-February 2012
Batch 1 Game, LLC Senior Animator / Character designer June 2011-December-2011
LA Film School Animation Course Director
August 2010 – March 2011
THQ/Heavy Iron Studios Animation Consultant
March 2010 – August 2010
Liquid-Entertainment Contract-Animator: Thor the Game February 2010 – March 2010
THQ/HeavyIronStudios-Contract-Animator:UFC- Undisputed 2010 Cinematic September 2009 – January 2010
Omation – Animation Supervisor
August 2006 – August 2009
THQ/HeavyIronStudios-SeniorAnimator: created Animation, Storyboards, Game concepts and character designs
November 2008 – February 2009
Back at the Barnyard .-Freelance Storyboard Artist: created story art for multiple episodes of the Barnyard TV series
August 2006 – October 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation – Maya Instructor
May 2005 – August 2006
Insomniac Games – Senior Animator: responsible for generating cinematic and game animation for 2 AAA title games
June 2004 – May 2005
Omation – Character Animator
April 2004 – May 2004
A. Friedman Occupational Center – Maya Instructor
February 2004 – April 2004
Studio Arts – Maya Character Animation Instructor
July 1995 – May 2003
Walt Disney Feature Animation – Assistant Animator EDUCATION
2/2004 – 4/2004
Studio Arts – Character Rigging
10/2003 – 12/2003
Studio Arts – Maya Character Animation II
8/2003 – 10/2003
Studio Arts – Maya Character Animation I
2001 – 2003
The American Animation Institute – Maya
(Beginning & Intermediate Animation, Modeling, Lighting, and Rigging) 1992 – 1995
California State University, Long Beach – Illustration 1990 – 1992
Citrus Community College, Azusa – Fine Arts
7/1995 – 5/2003
Walt Disney Feature Animation - weekly drawing classes FILM CREDIT
The Barnyard (Character Animator)
Home on the Range (Assistant Animator)
Treasure Planet (Assistant Animator)
Atlantis (Assistant Animator)
Beauty and the Beast - Human Again (Breakdown)
The Tigger Movie (Key Assistant Animator)
Tarzan (Breakdown)
Hercules (Breakdown)
Fantasia 2000 (Assistant Animator)
One by One (Assistant Animator)
Little Matchstick Girl (Assistant Animator)
Hunchback of Notre Dame (In-between)
Still I Rise (Storyboard)
GAME CREDIT
THQ (NDA) (Animation Consultant)
Thor (Senior Animator)
UfC Undisputed 2010 (Cinematic Animator)
Sponge Bob-Truth or Square (Senior Animator)
WALL-E (Senior Animator)
Ratatouille (Senior Animator)
Resistance-Fall of Man (Senior Animator)
Ratchet-Deadlocked (Senior Animator)
SOFTWARE
Maya, XSI, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Windows, Flash,Max ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
8/2008 Art Institute, San Bernardino
Guest Lecturer
12/2003 Muvi Films - Character Design
Angels in the Rainforest/aka: Sian Ka’an feature film 11/2003 Pepper Films, Inc. – Rough animation
Snap, Crackle, Pop commercial
7/2003 Stardust Studios – Clean-up animation
Barbie commercial
WEBSITE
http://www.linkedin.com/in/tammons
https://www.behance.net/toddhammons