| Education |
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Completion
Date/ Grade Received
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| Satellite
High School |
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Graduated,
1998
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| Brevard
Community College |
Phi
Beta Kappa and Honors
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Associate
of Arts Degree in General Studies, 2000
|
| Washburn
University |
Attended
the Following Courses: |
LightWave
Training, 1999, 2001
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| |
Intermediate
Organic Modeling and Animation |
completed
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| |
Advanced
Organic Modeling and Animation |
completed
|
| |
Surfacing
Techniques |
completed
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| |
Lighting
and Camera Techniques |
completed
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| |
Lightwave
6.0 New Features |
completed
|
| Full
Sail |
Received
degree in 14 months, working 45hrs+/ week on projects and classwork.
Animation Classes included:
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Associate
of Science Degree in Computer Animation, 2002
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| |
Introduction
to 3D; Basics + Polygon Modeling |
A
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| |
3D
Modeling, NURBs modeling |
B
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| |
Shading
and Lighting, Shader Networks and Lights |
A+
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| |
Logo
Animation (beginning animation) |
A
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| |
Computer
Character Design (2 Months, NURBs + Character Setup w/ expressions and
controls etc.) |
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| |
Motion
Studies (advanced animation) |
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Computer
Special Effects; Particles, Emitters, Passive/ Rigid Bodies, Dynamics |
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| |
Compositing;
Course taught the art of compositing using Nothing Real Shake. |
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| |
Animation
in 3D (advanced animation w/ focus on characters) |
A
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| |
Final
Project; 2 Months, no sleep, cool project.
*All scenes
and characters created and animated during this time.
|
|
| Lab
Assistant with Full Sail |
Was
hired to help students in the following courses. Left position to pursue
job at children's animation studio (Gina D's Kids Club) |
2002
|
| |
Computer
Special Effects |
3
Months
|
| |
Logo
Animation (beginning animation) |
3
Months
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| |
Wrote
in depth tutorials with screenshots and sample scenes. All for Maya. |
|
| |
Created
characters with particle effects (bouncy antenna that react on their own) |
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| Work
Experience |
Duties
|
Start
/ End Date
|
| North
Orange Condominiums |
3D Designer;
Graphic Designer
|
June
2003 - Present
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| |
Created
detailed 3D virtual model of 2 building/ 19 story condominium in Orlando,
FL and the surrounding area. |
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| |
Created
Virtual Tour; Exterior fly around |
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| |
Created
Virtual Tour; Interior walk through |
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| |
Designed
logo and "look and feel" |
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| |
Created
detailed vector floorplans and other promotional material. |
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| |
Worked
with printers to coordinate precise color prints. |
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| |
Created
numerous flyers, postcards, posters and other promotional material. |
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| |
Created
and designed the Web Site except for content and information design. |
|
| Emerald
Beach Resort |
3D
Designer; Graphic Designer |
November
2002 - Present
|
| |
Created
detailed 3D virtual model of 3 building/ 25 story resort in Panama City,
FL |
|
| |
Created
Virtual Tour; Exterior Fly around |
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| |
Created
numerous flyers, postcards, posters and other promotional material. |
|
| |
Worked
with printers to coordinate precise color prints. |
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| |
Created
and designed the Web Site except for content and information design. |
|
| Freelance
Web Design |
A
freelance business working in web design. |
Started
2002
|
| |
Working
in conjunction with Juicy Web Design, another freelance business started
by me and a friend. |
|
| |
Rhyme
and Reason, Band Site |
|
| |
Ultra
Violent Magazine, not for
the squemish, this is site I created for the gore movie
magazine. |
|
| Natural
Golf Infomercial |
Hired
to build, texture and animate all 3D objects for an infomercial. |
October,
2002
|
| |
Created using
LightWave 3d in a course of 2 weeks.
|
|
| Gina
D's Kids Club |
Character
Animator |
August
1, 2002 - October 31, 2002
|
| |
Created two
fully textured and articulate characters in LightWave 3D. Completed
the character "Fishy" in 2 days.
|
|
| |
Drew
the vector versions of all the shows characters |
|
| |
Animated
these vector characters in ToonBoom for the "Storytime" part of
the show. Exported it to Flash. |
|
| Lab
Assistant with Full Sail |
Was
hired to help students in the following courses. Left position to pursue
job at children's animation studio (Gina D's Kids Club) |
2002
|
| |
Computer
Special Effects |
3
Months
|
| |
Logo
Animation (beginning animation) |
3
Months
|
| |
Wrote
in depth tutorials with screenshots and sample scenes. All for Maya. |
|
| |
Created
characters with particle effects (bouncy antenna that react on their own) |
|
| RWD
Technologies/ Latatude 360° |
2D
and 3D Designer |
August
29, 2000 - December 2000
|
| |
Created
numerous user interfaces for e-Learning courses. This included working with
the client to generate a look and feel that was desirable for the objectives
of the project. |
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| |
Using
HTML, assisted in debugging problems on many certification.net websites. |
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| |
Responsible
for organization and integration of course materials into a working e-Learning
certification course. |
|
| |
Assisted
in developing the Tuning into RWD demo by creating the user interfaces
for Daimler-Chrysler and created an animated Logo in 3D. |
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| |
Assisted
in several Nokia proposal efforts and attended client meetings. Created
and animated 'Tone' a 2d character to be used in Nokia on-line course materials. |
|
| |
Led
efforts to expand RWD's 3D capabilities by taking the initiative to prepare
a presentation to incorporate 3D technology into e-Learning applications.
|
|
| |
Enhanced
courseware development utilizing the 3D medium. Evaluated various software
tools, which resulted in the purchase of LightWave3D. |
|
| Miramac
Interactive Media |
Graphic
Designer |
December,
1999 - August 28, 2000
|
| |
Assisted
in creating web graphics for various on-line certification training courses. |
|
|
Freelance |
|
Gina
D's Kids Club
(2002) |
2D
and 3D designer with focus on characters. |
|
Natural
Golf
System
(2002) |
Built
products and package in 3D and animated matrials to a spoken script. |
|
The
Acoustic Circus
(2004) |
The Acoustic
Circus will be a revolution in the world of music festivals. |
|
Cyndi's
Art
(2004) |
Created
slideshow for the talented fine artist, Cyndi Wall |
|
Ultra
Violent Magazine
(2004) |
Website
design, hosting and maintenance. Included hooking up of shopping cart and
file upload capeability. |
|
Caribe
Gems - Larimar
(2004) |
Website
design, Brochure Design, Business Cards. |
|
AdMotion
Media Group
(2005) |
HTML
website for AdMotion Media Group. |
|
|
Developmental Marketing |
|
|
Web
Based |
|
Developmental
Marketing
(2004) |
Together
with my friends Jonathan and Matt, we started Developmental Marketing. |
|
| Wealth
Creation NWF |
Simple
Real Estate Website. Client has the ability to update content, PDFs, and
listings. |
|
New
England Custom Kitchen & Bath
(2005) |
Completely
Flash site created for NECKB. We developed a way for the client to log in
and have complete control over all content and slideshows. |
|
Shoshin
Aikido Dojo
(2005) |
Website
created for my Dojo here in Orlando, FL |
|
Mechanical
Services Inc.
(2005) |
Flash
based presentation that uses interactivity with a 3d character. (initial
animation got hosed by the guy who edited the file) |
|
EightBall
Motorsport Products Inc.
(2005) |
Website
design, Client Update features |
|
Vision
Partner Group
(2005) |
Website
design, Client Update features, Lead Management, Database |
|
|
Print
Based |
|
Ridgely
Manor
(2005) |
High
Luxury Condo in Orlando, FL. Logo Design. |
|
Florida
Funwear
(2005) |
Created
Numerous T-Shirt designs for AAU, Disney Wide World of Sports and Cocoa
Expo |
|
No
Regrets
(2005) |
Surfing
T-Shirt Design. |
|
April's
Apples
(2005) |
Product
Box Designs, Display Case photo coming soon. (5 Flavors) |
|
Liquid
Cowboy
(2005) |
BBQ
Label. Hot, Mild and Steak Marinade. (Logo design by Mike Hallberg) |
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