Reel/Website
Achievements/Exhibitions
Software
Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition, Adobe Illustrator, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, Pixologic Zbrush, Windows
Collaborative Work
Work Experience
Astrid Audet Academy of Ballet - Fort Lauderdale, FL
August 2014 - May 2016
Dance Instructor
-Taught one class per week, instructing 4-6 year-olds in ballet and tap dancing techniques
-Substituted for other instructors when needed
Education
3D Animation Mentorship - AnimSchool - Provo, UT
January 2022 - September 2022
Character Performance - Instructed by Aldric Lopez
Body Acting - Instructed by Morten Enevoldsen
Volunteer Experience
SCAD Hometown Heroes - Calvary Christian Academy - Fort Lauderdale, FL
-Coordinated a presentation at my former high school
-Educated prospective students on the SCAD’s creative career opportunities
Mexico Missions Trip - Hocabá, Mexico
November 2018
January 2016
-Served the community
-Engaged children in Bible study via skits and interaction
-Repainted the local church and handed out shoes to those in need
The Lumberjack and the Woodpecker - Directed by Connor Bushoven
September 2020 - May 2021
3D Animator, Modeler, Compositor
-Brought life to human, bird, and beetle characters throughout 11 shots of the film
-Created Ms. Pecky model using ZBrush and Maya
-Modeled bushes and aided in populating layouts with environment assets, camera, and rough animation
-Led compositing of woodchip/dust effects, created a written guide and asset package for other animators
-Worked remotely and efficiently during COVID-19 pandemic through Zoom and Discord
The Fox & Crow - Story by Janelle Thang
September 2019 - November 2019
3D Animator, Sound Editor
-Animated the fox character
-Rendered several shots and aided in compositing.
-Created an immersive soundtrack using Adobe Audition and online sources
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Animation
September 2017 - May 2021
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) - Savannah, GA
Honors: summa cum laude
Courses of Study Included:
Life Drawing, Color Theory, Speaking of Ideas, American Art, Media Literacy Theory
Gallery Talk - Telfair Museum of Art - Savannah, GA
March 2020
-Provided insight on a Paul Stone painting. Discussed artist biography, medium, subject matter, and theme
NATAS Southeast Student Production Award - C12 Fiction Short Form
July 2022
-Awarded to The Lumberjack and the Woodpecker for excellence among works created by college students