Expertise
Achieves aesthetic goals on schedule
Familiarity with LINUX and UNIX systems
Maya, Nuke, Photoshop, Arnold, V-ray, Katana, After Effects
Ability to work in a scripting environment
Lighting and compositing
HDRI map creation
Look development in Maya
Painting and Drawing
Experience
MPC Los Angeles: Oct 2017- Nov 2017
The Mill Los Angeles: Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
Sony Imageworks: Feb 2013 - Aug 2013
Sony Imageworks: Feb 2012 - Aug 2012
Sony Imageworks: Jan 2011 - Sept 2011
Sony Imageworks: Jan 2009 - Jul 2009
Blue Sky Studios: Apr 2003 - Dec 2008
Big Idea Studios: Jan 2002 - Jul 2002
Filmography
Cloudy 2: Senior Lighting/Compositing/Stereoscopic
Smurfs 2: Senior Lighting/Compositing/Stereoscopic
Hotel Transylvania: Senior Lighting/Compositing/Stereoscopic
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: Senior Lighting/Compositing/Stereoscopic
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: Additional Lighting
Surviving Sid: Sky and cloud matte paintings
Horton Hears a Who: Lighting/Compositing/Fur Technical Director
No Time for Nuts: Lighting/Compositing Technical Director
Ice Age: The Meltdown: Lighting/Compositing/Fur Technical Director
Robots: Lighting/Compositing Technical Director
Jonah: A VeggieTale Movie: Lighting/Compositing Technical Director
Additional Filmography
Stung: Co-Writer
Committed: Director/Co-Writer
Tiny's New Home: Co-Writer
9 to 5 Feet Under: Director/Co-Writer
Boom Boom: Co-Director/Co-Writer
It's Alive!: Co-Director/Co-Writer
Teaching
Santa Monica College: Advance Compositing with Nuke 2015 - Present
Paint Lab: Portraiture/Landscape/Plein Air Landscape Classes 2010 - Present
Education
MFA in Computer Art: Savannah College of Art and Design/ Savannah, GA
BFA in Graphic Communications, Illustration Major: Center for Creative Studies/ Detroit, MI