Resume

Web References
The Ticket Seller, Cast & Crew: My role was Art Production Assistant
Ninja Crunch's 35 Most Beautiful Digital Art Portraits: My illustration, Demonia, is featured.
Jukebox the Ghost's "Half Crazy", music video by Juggling Wolf: Assisted as Roto- Artist/ Animator

Education
2005- 09 The University of the Arts Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation

Skills
Digital Painting
Character Design
Traditional Media
Traditional Animation
Visual Development

Software
Adobe Photoshop CS5
Adobe Illustrator CS5
Microsoft Word

Experience

Color and Clean Up Artist 
eCoast Animation Studios Inc.
New York             January 2013
I worked as a freelance artist assisting in preproduction for a 3D animated short. I colored and cleaned up character designs, turnarounds and the layout for the short. Tool used was Photoshop.

Art Production Assistant
Independent Film
New York, NY     December 2012
I was the Art Assistant for a short film titled, "The Ticket Seller", a period film set in the 1950s and directed by Laura Archer. I created some key props for the film such as 1929 to 1950s style pamphlets and a postcard, and assisted the Art Director with set design.

Illustrator/ Artist
DietVille LLC
Radnor, PA          April 2011- February 2012
Create in-game art such as clothing, accessories, and furniture for avatars in DietVille, a weight loss management social game. Other responsibilities include creating characters, backgrounds, and other relevant art work when needed. Photoshop was the main tool used to create the art for the game.

Roto-Artist/Animator
Juggling Wolf
Philadelphia, PA   July 2011
As a roto-artist, I assisted the Juggling Wolf crew by drawing specific shots assigned to me, for them to use in a music video called "Half Crazy" by Jukebox the Ghost.

Intern
Animation Collective Inc
New York, NY      August 2009- December 2009
Assisted in the kid's show, Thumb Wrestling Federation, and general office duties.

Animator
The University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA   September 2008- May 2009
Direct and design a short animation called Ironside; A tri-digital animation composited in Adobe After Effects and colored in Photoshop. I was responsible for story to character and layout design, and post production.

Concept and Background Designer
The Philadelphia Film Festival Animation Series
Philadelphia, PA   January 2008- March 2008
Worked in a team in order to create a thirty second trailer for the Philadelphia Film Festival Animation Series. I was responsible for production drawings and creating finished background designs.

Awards
W.W. Smith Scholarship 2008
The Donna Anna Brosniak Memorial Scholarship 2008
Crozier Award 2006
The Promising Artists Scholarship 2005