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Objective:

Texture Artist / 3D Generalist

Experience:

2004-Present

The Ant Bully, Feature Film Production, Warner Bros.
Texture Artist
DNA Productions (Irving, Texas)

2002-2004

Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius Television Series, Season 1, 2, and 3
Texture Artist, Lighter
DNA Productions (Irving, Texas)

2000-2001

Jimmy Neutron, Feature Film Production
Texture Artist
Neutronium / DNA Productions / Paramount (Irving, Texas)

1994-2000

Graphic Studio Designer
Designer
American Greetings (Cleveland, Ohio)

Skills:

Software experience using Lightwave, Houdini, Maya, Slim, Photoshop, ZBrush, Painter, Bodypaint,
Illustrator, Fusion, Premiere, Nuke, and After Effects.

Drawing, painting, sculpture, and casting.

3D modeling and texture(particularly character design). Lighting, compositing, and matte painting.

Desktop publishing and image editing(photo manipulation, color correction, etc). Experienced layout and
design skills.

Education:

Columbus College Of Art And Design (Columbus, Ohio), Bachelor of Fine and Applied Arts

Achievements:

3D work and editorial copy in book from Charles River Media. The Ray Dream Handbook edited by
Craig Patchett and John Sledd, 1996. Also the second edition in 1998.

Awarded American Greetings Juvenile Illustrator of the year, 1997.

Finalist for the American Greetings Chairman's Award for Innovation, 1997.

Placed twice in the Annual Airbrush Excellence competition. Published in the May-June 1992 and 1994
issues of Airbrush Action Magazine.