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SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, Savannah, GA

School of Digital Media (SDM), Animation Dept.

(Sept. 11 2017– Current) Associate Chair

(Jan. 2017– Sept.10 2017) Academic Program Coordinator

(Mar. 2008 – 2016) Animation Professor

 

FULL SAIL REAL WORLD EDUCATION, Orlando, FL (Mar. 2007 – Jan.2008) Lab Instructor

 

PROJECT FIREFLY ANIMATION STUDIOS, Orlando, FL (Mar. 2004 – Mar. 2007) Co-Founder

 

  • “Tub Time Curious George”, nationally televised commercial (Nov. 2006) –Director, Project Firefly​

  • “For These We Strive” (Oct. 2006) – Director, Project Firefly/ Opening for 90 min. documentary on historical Army National Guard unit 

  • “Khmer the Great Empire – Angkor Wat” (Mar. – Dec. 2006) – Talent/Sound Director / Historical digital film for the Cambodian government’s World Expo. 

  • “Brighty” (Jan. – Dec. 2006) – Production Executive/Director, Project Firefly / Children’s entertainment multi-media show. 

  • “Geeguides” (Jun. 2005 – Dec. 2006) – Production Executive/Director, Project Firefly/ Children’s Flash-based art education curriculum.

  • “Sonohgong” (Mar. – Sep. 2005) – Assistant Director, Project Firefly / Visual development phase on co-production with Digital Magic Entertainment, South Korea

  • “Curious George”, Imagine Entertainment and Universal Pictures theatrical release (Feb. – Sep. 2005) – Production Management Support, Project Firefly

  • “Tinkerbell”, Disney-Toons DVD release (Jul. – Oct. 2004) – Storyboard Development Artist 

  • “Farm Force:  Send in the Clones” TV pilot (Jun. – Sep. 2004) – Storyboard Development Artist/ Winner of NickToons Viewers Choice Award

 

 

WALT DISNEY FEATURE ANIMATION, Florida (1994 – 2004)

  •  “A Few Good Ghosts” – Digital Character Animator (Jan. 2004)

 

  • “Brother Bear” – Character Animator (Jul. 2002 – Nov. 2003) / Lead character of Kenai the bear with Supervising Animator, Bryon Howard

 

  • “Lilo and Stitch” – Character Animator (Jul. 2001 – Apr. 2002) / Lead character of Lilo with Supervising Animator, Andreas Deja

 

  • “John Henry” – Character Animator (May 1999 – Jun. 2001) / Select group chosen to work with Supervising Animator, Mark Henn

 

  • “Roger Rabbit/ Sequel Test” – Character Animator (Mar. 1999 – Apr. 2001) / Select group chosen to work with Eric Goldberg

 

  • “Mulan” – Character Animator (Mar. 1997 – Feb. 1999) / Animated on Mushu with Supervising Animator, Tom Bancroft

 

 

WALT DISNEY FEATURE ANIMATION, California (1994 – 1996)

 

  • “Hercules” – Ruff Animation Artist (Nov. 1995 – Dec. 1996) / Lead character of Hercules with supervising animator, Andreas Deja

 

  • “Pocahontas” – Ruff Animation Artist (Jul. 1994 – Oct. 1995) / Lead character of Pocahontas with Supervising Animators, Glen Keene and Randy Haycock

 

  • “Fantasia 2000” – Animation Artist/Final Line (Jun. 1994) / Pines of Rome sequence

Work​
experience​
Education

Toon Boom Harmony and Storyboard Pro Professional Certification 2016

 

Savannah College of Art and Design, BFA, summa cum laude, Savannah, GA (March 2008 - 2015) / Animation Program

 

Disney Digital Animation Training Program, (Apr. - Sep. 2003)

One of twelve selected in a six month intensive training program for Character Animators at Disney Feature Animation.

 

Richard Williams Animation Workshop, (Aug. 1998) / San Francisco

 

Turner Pictures-Hanna Barbera Summer Intern Program, Los Angeles, CA on the film (Jun. – Aug. 1993) Select group chosen to participate in intense training program covering all phases of production during “Cat’s Don’t Dance”.

 

California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA (Aug. 1991 – May 1994) / Character Animation Program

 

St. Clair County Community College, Port Huron, MI (Aug. 1989 – May 1991) / Graduated with honors/ Associates Degree

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