Resume
SKILLS
3D
keyframe animation, 3D modeling, 3D lighting, storyboarding, image
manipulation and restoration, knowledge of various drawing and
painting media, video editing, as well as teaching experience.
COMPUTER
EXPERIENCE
HARDWARE
Macintosh
, PC, SGI
SOFTWARE
Maya
, 3D Studio Max , Final Cut Pro, Adobe PhotoShop CC, Adobe Premier
CC, Adobe Audition CC, Vegas Movie Studio , DVD Architect Studio ,
Painter, Jing, Camtasia, Cam Studio, and OBS Studio.
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Adjunct
Professor, Grand
Canyon University - Online, Phoenix,
AZ (4/2022 – Present)
Teaching online
courses in 3D animation, 3D modeling, 3D character rigging, UV
texture mapping, and lighting.
Adjunct
Professor, Art
Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division,
Pittsburgh,
PA (9/2016 – 3/2019)
Teaching online
courses in 3D animation, 3D modeling, 3D character rigging, UV
texture mapping, materials, lighting, and character design.
Associate
Professor, University of Advancing
Technology, Tempe, AZ (On-ground:
9/2009 – 1/2011, Online:
1/2011 –
11/2016)
Teaching courses in 3D animation, 3D modeling, 3D
character rigging, materials, and lighting within Maya and 3DS Max
software, for both on campus courses and online. Other duties include
mentoring and helping in the development of student portfolios/demo
reels.
Adjunct
Professor, Pratt Institute (SCPS),
New York, NY (1/2007 – 8/2009)
Teaching basic level modeling, texturing, rendering and
animation in Maya software.
Adjunct
Professor, New York University (CADA), New
York, NY (9/2003 - 8/2009)
Teaching beginning level, 3D character animation using
Maya software.
Technical
Assistant, New York University (CADA), New
York, NY (9/2002 - 8/2003)
Assisting with the teaching of computer animation and
modeling using Maya software.
Teaching
Assistant, New York Film Academy, New York,
NY (7/2002 - 8/2002, short term)
Assisting with the formulation of
curriculum and teaching of a computer animation workshop course.
PRODUCTION
CREDITS
Abraham,
Writer,
Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Currently in production,
Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Train Ride(Music Video), Writer, Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Finished 2023, Exodus Publishing, LTD.Ethereal(Music
Video), Writer,
Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Finished 2021, Exodus
Publishing, LTD.
Incognito
Lounge, Writer,
Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Finished 2017, Exodus
Publishing, LTD.
Kassi,
Writer,
Director, Animator, and Editor. Finished 2014, Exodus Publishing,
LTD.
The
Question pilot teleplay, Writer.
Finished 2011, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
The
Question, Co-writer, Director, Animator,
Editor, and
Composer. Finished 2011, Exodus
Publishing, LTD.
Monkkey
Episode 2, Art Supervisor. Finished 2010,
Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Take
Too Long, Contributing Animator. Finished
2009, Fear Not Films.
Kindred Immortal, Writer, Director, Animator and
Editor. Finished 2007, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Monkkey
Episode 1, Art Supervisor. Finished 2006,
Exodus Publishing, LTD.
The
Daily Show, Harry Potter Terror: It Could Happen Here (Segment),
Actor. Finished 2005, Comedy Central.
Life's
Journey, Writer, Director, Animator
and Editor. Finished 2002, Individual project.
Flickering
(Series Pilot), Production Assistant.
Finished 2001, Blink FX.
The
Science Lab of Grand Hank, Animation intern
(Animator and modeler of the introduction). Finished 2001, C-Traze
Studio.
EDUCATION
Masters
of Fine Arts in Computer Art 2002
School
of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Bachelors
of Arts in Fine Art 1997
The
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
3D keyframe animation, 3D modeling, 3D lighting, storyboarding, image manipulation and restoration, knowledge of various drawing and painting media, video editing, as well as teaching experience.
HARDWARE
Macintosh , PC, SGI
SOFTWARE
Maya , 3D Studio Max , Final Cut Pro, Adobe PhotoShop CC, Adobe Premier CC, Adobe Audition CC, Vegas Movie Studio , DVD Architect Studio , Painter, Jing, Camtasia, Cam Studio, and OBS Studio.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor, Grand Canyon University - Online, Phoenix, AZ (4/2022 – Present)
Teaching online courses in 3D animation, 3D modeling, 3D character rigging, UV texture mapping, and lighting.
Adjunct Professor, Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division, Pittsburgh, PA (9/2016 – 3/2019)
Teaching online courses in 3D animation, 3D modeling, 3D character rigging, UV texture mapping, materials, lighting, and character design.
Associate Professor, University of Advancing Technology, Tempe, AZ (On-ground: 9/2009 – 1/2011, Online: 1/2011 – 11/2016)
Teaching courses in 3D animation, 3D modeling, 3D character rigging, materials, and lighting within Maya and 3DS Max software, for both on campus courses and online. Other duties include mentoring and helping in the development of student portfolios/demo reels.
Adjunct Professor, Pratt Institute (SCPS), New York, NY (1/2007 – 8/2009)
Teaching basic level modeling, texturing, rendering and animation in Maya software.
Adjunct Professor, New York University (CADA), New York, NY (9/2003 - 8/2009)
Teaching beginning level, 3D character animation using Maya software.
Technical Assistant, New York University (CADA), New York, NY (9/2002 - 8/2003)
Assisting with the teaching of computer animation and modeling using Maya software.
Teaching Assistant, New York Film Academy, New York, NY (7/2002 - 8/2002, short term)
Assisting with the formulation of curriculum and teaching of a computer animation workshop course.
PRODUCTION CREDITS
Abraham, Writer, Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Currently in production, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Train Ride(Music Video), Writer, Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Finished 2023, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Incognito Lounge, Writer, Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Finished 2017, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Kassi, Writer, Director, Animator, and Editor. Finished 2014, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
The Question pilot teleplay, Writer. Finished 2011, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
The Question, Co-writer, Director, Animator, Editor, and Composer. Finished 2011, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Monkkey Episode 2, Art Supervisor. Finished 2010, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Take Too Long, Contributing Animator. Finished 2009, Fear Not Films.
Kindred Immortal, Writer, Director, Animator and Editor. Finished 2007, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
Monkkey Episode 1, Art Supervisor. Finished 2006, Exodus Publishing, LTD.
The Daily Show, Harry Potter Terror: It Could Happen Here (Segment), Actor. Finished 2005, Comedy Central.
Life's Journey, Writer, Director, Animator and Editor. Finished 2002, Individual project.
Flickering (Series Pilot), Production Assistant. Finished 2001, Blink FX.
The Science Lab of Grand Hank, Animation intern (Animator and modeler of the introduction). Finished 2001, C-Traze Studio.
EDUCATION
Masters of Fine Arts in Computer Art 2002
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Bachelors of Arts in Fine Art 1997
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
