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My love of animation has allowed me to work in many aspects of the industry. I enjoy every position I have held and look to further the art of animation through my experience and new technology. I am just as comfortable with traditional methods as I am with digital work.

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Awards

Duck Studios, Santa Monica, CA

Animator

Traditional 2D animation on Disney's Timon and Pumbaa educational short.

SD Entertainment, Woodland Hills, CA

Storyboard Artist

Digital storyboard on “The Care Bears: Share's Starglo Adventure” direct to DVD feature.

Freelance “Mr. Fins” 3D clip

Animator / Designer

Created and animated a 30 second HD clip for the U.S. Department of commerce entirely by myself. Storyboarded in ToonBoom Storyboard Pro and modeled and animated in Maya.

Freelance “Fox and Bird” 2D clip

Animator / Designer

Created and animated a 30 second HD clip for the U.S. Department of commerce entirely by myself. Traditional 2D animation created entirely digitally using ToonBoom Storyboard Pro and Digital Pro.

MyToons Inc. San Antonio, TX

Director of Animation

Working at home, Supervised and created 2D and 3D animations for the MyToons.com animation community web site. Marketing consultant for how MyToons is presented to professional animators and fans of animation.

Universal Animation Studios, Universal City, CA

Sheet Timer

The Land Before Time televison series

Walt Disney Television Animation, Burbank, CA

Storyboard Artist

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (3D)

My Friends Tigger and Pooh (3D)

Timing Director

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (3D)

The Replacements

Phil Roman Entertainment, Burbank, CA

Director of Animation

Supervised a crew for creating a fully animated primetime promo including a 3D opening and Art Direction. Headed up post production editing and mixing.

Scholastic Entertainment, New York, NY

Storyboard artist

PBS series Maya and Miguel.

Phil Roman Entertainment / Playhouse Disney, Burbank, CA

Supervising Producer / Director / Animator etc.

Created, designed, storyboarded, produced, directed and animated a 14 min “Smirt and Kircle” pilot for Playhouse Disney with a crew of 10. Disney had optioned the show from me.

Warner Bros. Animation, Sherman Oaks, CA

Timing Director

Slugged and timed x-sheets for “Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman” DTV feature.

 

Warner Bros. Animation, Sherman Oaks, CA

Animator

Looney Tunes theatrical shorts.

Tom T. Productions, North Hollywood, CA

Storyboard Artist

Baldo TV series for both English and Spanish broadcast.

Warner Bros. Animation, Sherman Oaks, CA

Supervising Producer / Director / Art Director

• Produced Animaniacs, Pinky and The Brain, and Pinky, Elmyra and the Brain television series.

• Won 5 Emmy’s across all three series including one Primetime Emmy for Producing and Directing “A Pinky and the Brain Christmas”

• Won George Foster Peabody award for Animaniacs first season

• Produced and Directed Warner Bros. First fully digital production, “Wakko’s Wish” direct-to-video feature. Including animating a 3D opening.

• Introduced digital title-card creation for all productions at Warner Bros.

Walt Disney Productions, Burbank, CA

Animator on Sport Goofy television special “Soccermania”

Film Roman, North Hollywood, CA

Animator on “Garfield Thanksgiving Special”

Don Bluth Productions, Van Nuys, CA

Animator on the Feature “An American Tail”

Filmation Studios , Woodland Hills, CA

Animator on two fully animated features.

Photoshop, Maya, Toonboom Digital Pro (Harmony), Toonboom Storyboard Pro, Painter, Flash, Dreamweaver, Vegas, Premier

• BFA in Character Animation -- California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

• High School Graduate with focus on the Visual Arts -- North Carolina School of the Arts Winston-Salem, NC

Awards are shown above in Italics