SpyCorp - iPhone / iPod Touch game - Creator, Designer, 3d Artist

-Modeled, Textured, and animated the 2 Spy Characters and 8 secondary characters

-Modeled and textured the game's environments and interactive objects

-Created all the UI elements and FX

Roosterteeth - Animator

-Animated a number of shots for Red vs. Blue Seaon 9

Panic Button Games - Animator

-Animated a number of moves for Hulk Hogan's Main Event

Revolt - iPhone / iPod Touch game - Creator, Designer, 3d Artist

- Designed, Modeled, Textured, and Lit the game's 8 levels and 20 arena levels

- Modeled, Textured, and Animated 12 game characters and all character FX

- Modeled, Textured and did FX for the game's 15 weapons

- Created all the Sound FX for the game

- Created the game's cinematic cut scenes

- Created all the UI elements

Cell Phone Sally - Animator

- Animated a number of shots for this childrens educational video.

HardLick Football iPhone Game - Animator

- Re-rigged character so existing skeleton could be animated under Character Studio Biped and still export correctly with and work with pre-existing game heirarchy structure

- Animated a number of player moves and tackles

Lumberjacks - 3d Artist

- Animated over 800 character animations for player events and finishes

- Modeled and textured the majority of the game's environment and a number of world objects and world effects

Renissance Faire Game Prototype - 3d Artist

- Rigged and pointweighed 4 characters and created 60+ animations in around 2 weeks time

Freaky Creatures - Animator

- Created animations for many of the in-game characters

Wolverine Origins - Lead Animator

- Led a team of animators in the creation of the game’s animations

- Setup animation pipeline and in-game integration of character assets

- Assisted in the development of combat animation system

- Researched and tested next gen animation features including real time IK, cloth, and dynamics

- Helped establish cinematic pipeline for in-game sequences

- Rigged and animated serveral in-game/cinematic characters

- Directed mocap acting for in-game animation sequences

Marvel Ultimate Alliance - Lead Animator

- Led a team of animators in the creation of the game’s animations

- Modeled, rigged, and animated many in-game characters

- Assisted in the creation of 360/PS3 character assets

- Coordinated outsource in-game character assets for cinematics

Xmen Legends 2 - Assistant Animation Lead

- Led a team of animators in the creation of the game’s animations

- Modeled, rigged, and animated many in-game characters

- Coordinated outsource in-game character assets for cinematics

- Helped prototype tileset R&D and tools testing

- Directed a number of animators and interns in the creation and setup of all mission briefing character assets and animations

Xmen Legends - Technical Artist / Animator

- Modeled, rigged, and animated many in-game characters

- Assisted in development of the animation system and animation pipeline

- Prototyped UI menus and character screen background set/effects

- Optimized game assets and levels to fit the game in memory

- Helped in production of cut scene creation including facial modeling and animation

- Utilized skills and art techniques for game art production and special effects

- Taught a number of artists how to use 3d software to help in art production

Atomic Mutant - 3d Artist

- Created a number of special effects using particle and traditional techniques

- Setup building assets for multiple destruction states and damage models

- Assisted in the creation of character assets

- Detailed procedures and processes for creating game assets and using particle systems

Midnight Outlaw Illegal Street Drag - 3d Artist

- Created HUD elements

- Modeled and textured car and level assets

- Animated and scripted a small number of scripted sequences

- Created a number of special effects using particle and traditional techniques

Desert Rats - 3d Artist

- Utilized blended animations in coordination with skeletal weighting system for binding meshes

- Animated and scripted a number of cinematic sequences

- Setup vehicles with damage states, particles effects, debris

- Used reactor to create multiple physics simulations for cinematic sequences and in-game effects

3d Artist

- Did modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation for a number of presentations, commercials, film effects, medical demos, and an animated feature

- Helped manage and coordinate workflow pipeline of several projects

- Built and maintained several 3D workstations

Academy Education Center, Bloomington, MN

Received a Certificate in Animation with a cumulative GPA of 3.86.