Experienced Strategic Technical Leader with several years of experience in technical/engineering roles along with a strong technical acumen and background in improving productivity levels. Experienced in identifying innovative technical solutions for complex technical issues, designing innovative 3D graphics, and implementing streamlined operating processes. Equipped with a significant ability to lead technical projects along with building strong rapport with others.

3D Graphics Design & Animation Technical Reporting System Implementation Technical Support

Technical Document Design/Preparation Client Support Implementing Project Workflows

Creative Directing Process Improvement Attention to Detail Product Management

  Direct day-to-day technical logistics on behalf of several clients which required superior technical acumen and an ability to effectively manage large-scale projects

  Work closely with clients in regard to upcoming projects, identify project requirements, and communicate with clients on project status

  Recommend appropriate technical solutions for client needs, assist with production services such as modeling, textures, lighting, character modeling, rigging, animation, and special effects

  Key Clients Include: General Motors, Nokia, Vicarious Visions, Vision-Scape Interactive, Shiny Entertainment, and Electronic Arts

Blue Mountain Engineering, Burton, WV 2015

  Oversaw animation and technical functions within a successful engineering firm which included identifying cultural sites within airborne-derived LiDAR datasets

  Created innovative 3D art and animation for frack pad sites which required using both LiDAR and Leica 3D laser scan data

Johns Hopkins University, Columbia, MD 2009-2010

  Managed classroom logistics within an undergraduate course which included reviewing and revising current curriculum, creating innovative assignments, administering exams, and completing comprehensive lectures

  Identified individual student learning styles which assisting in helping students create individual animation demonstration reels

Skyworks Interactive Technologies, Seal Beach, CA 2008

  Completed 3D animation and graphic design work which included reviewing and contributing to a style guide and mentoring junior level team members

  Utilized superior communication abilities to complete animation demonstrations, worked closely with the Art Director, and created technical documentation

William H. Gordon and Associates, Chantilly, VA 2005-2007

  Directed graphics and visualization functions within a successful architecture/civil engineering firm which centered on managing projects and leading cross-functional teams

  Supervised a team of Junior Production Artists which required providing coaching and training along with generating project specific documentation

  Reviewed billable task lists, production schedules, asset lists, complex design documents, white papers, and technical documentation

The Climax Group, Venice, CA 2005

  Played a lead role in managing a team of Artists in the development of a mobile application along with handling project timelines and working with design teams

  Sourced and hired Artists, Art Directors, and Project Managers along with holding weekly meetings and ensuring design specifications were met

  Associate Creative Director-Games, Barking Lizards Technologies

  Contract Art Consultant-Games, Vicarious Visions Inc.

  3D Artist/Lead Artist-Games, Vision-Scape Interactive

  Cinematics Artist-Games, Shiny Entertainment