Animator

PROFILE

Primed in current tools for *D digital animation

Flexible when working within a group of people and solo when needed EDUCATION

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Atlanta, Georgia (2010) Bachelors of Fine Arts in Animation, Minor in Sequential Art Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois (2006)

Associate of Fine Arts

JOB SKILLS

• Proficient Animating- Adobe Photoshop, Flash (Adobe Animate) Clipstudio EX,

• Proficient Storyboarding- Adobe Photoshop, Clipstudio, Toon Boom Storyboarding

CONTRACTED WORK

Designed Poster for “Books Beyond Borders” (2022)

• Designed images and text in Photoshop to promote charity event

• Provided information where to donate books

• Increased volume of book donation for Books Beyond Borders by advertising Reanimated Projects Sonic OVA, Super Mario World, Shrek (2017-2019) Animated a scene for collaboration each of the shows.

• Scene was either chosen or assigned to me to animate in my own style

• Assigned a deadline to complete the animation in synch with audio from show/movie

• Reimagined the scene using Adobe Flash and executed the animation in my own vision

• Provided constructive criticism on collaboration within the group of animators

• Delivered assigned animation on time for the project deadline Tales from the Smoke House-Contract Illustrator (2012-2022)

• Hired me to Illustrate or redesigned chapter headers for his books “The Quilts of Love” and “The Year Book”

• Client hired me to edit book covers for the book “Tales from the Smoke House” in Photoshop

• When the client finished recording audio for his ongoing series “Tales From the Smoke House” he needed me to edit his audio then upload the completed audio.

• Commissioned me to create a 2 minute animated demo from his book “Tales From the Smoke House”

Effie Pappa “Sea Tranced Isle”-Contract Colorist (2015) Expedited the animation process by coloring in animated shots for the short film “Sea Trance Isle” in Adobe Photoshop under a tight deadline.

• Collaborated with director and producer in coloring animated scenes for the Short film

“Sea Trance Isle”

• Slashed the time needed to import animated scenes into Photoshop and color the scene, while also cleaning the animated segments when needed.

• Reported to the producer when completed with a scene in order to begin the process on the next scene.

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