Disneytoon Studios
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DescriptionDisneytoon Studios, originally Disney MovieToons and was also Disney Video Premieres, was an American animation studio which created direct-to-video and occasional theatrical animated feature films. Defunct: June 28, 2018 Founded: April 1, 1990, Burbank, CA Number of employees: 75 (2018) Headquarters: Glendale, CA Parent organization: Walt Disney Animation Studios
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Disneytoon Studios Employees
The Walt Disney Company 2010 - Present
Freelance 2008 - 2010
Disneytoon Studios 2004 - 2007
The Walt Disney Company 1998 - 2004
Skills
Project Management, Casting, Public Relations, Television, Entertainment, Creative Direction, Commercials, Production Management, Budgets, Photoshop, Team Leadership, Film, Feature Films, Film Production
Education
Ithaca College 1992 — 1996
BS, Business Management
Nickelodeon Animation Studio September 2014 - Present
Mandoo Pictures January 2014 - September 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studio February 2014 - August 2014
Warner Bros. Animation April 2014 - April 2014
Super78 November 2013 - November 2013
Disneytoon Studios July 2013 - November 2013
The Hettema Group June 2013 - July 2013
RGH Themed Entertainment March 2013 - May 2013
Hasbro Studios May 2012 - February 2013
RGH Entertainment July 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Maya, Traditional Animation, Lighting, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Nuke, Digital Painting, Film, Storyboarding, After Effects, Background Art, 3D, Motion Tracking, Silhouette, MEL, Animation, Toon Boom, Feature Films, Visual Effects, Cinematics, Compositing, Photoshop, Concept Design, Layout, Cartoons, Rendering, Conceptual Art, Pre-visualization, Drawing, Texturing, Illustration
Education
American Academy of Art 1980 — 1983
associate, Illustration and Lettering Design
American Academy of Art 1980 — 1983
Associate's degree, Commercial and Advertising Art
DreamWorks Animation April 2015 - Present
Storyheads Entertainment LLC 2005 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1988 - 2014
DreamWorks Animation 2009 - 2011
Blue Sky Studios 2006 - 2007
Disneytoon Studios 1996 - 2005
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies 1995 - 2003
GDC Technology Limited 2002 - 2002
Paramount Pictures DNA Productions 2000 - 2001
Lucasfilm Industrial Light and Magic 1997 - 1998
Skills
Directing, Screenwriting, Storyboarding, Visual Storytelling, Story Structure, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Film, Animation, Feature Films, Maya, Storytelling, Film Production, Computer Animation, Post Production, Television, After Effects
Education
Sheridan College 1978 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Classical Animation and Language Arts
Emily Carr University of Art and Design 1975 — 1977
Film and Animation Major
Walt Disney Television Animation May 2003 - Present
Musictoons Entertainment 2007 - 2009
Interior Systems Inc 2004 - 2005
DisneyToon Studios 2003 - 2005
Zippity.com 1998 - 2000
Columbia TriStar Sony Animation 1999 - 1999
Leon Richman Design 1983 - 1998
CBS Television 1900 - 1900
Skills
Illustration, Painting, Art, Photoshop, Digital Painting, Graphic Design, Mac, Illustrator, Computer Graphics, Drawing, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Background Art, Texturing, Visual Arts, Character Animation, Storyboarding
Education
Art Center College of Design
Major: Illustration
Los Angeles Trade Tech College
Commercial Art
Electrosonic March 2012 - Present
Entertainment Partners September 2010 - April 2011
DisneyToon Studios August 2005 - March 2009
Soundstorm January 1990 - January 2002
Skills
Film, Feature Films, Entertainment, Film Production, Sound, Television
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts, Motion Pictures/Television
20th Century Fox - International Post Production January 2015 - Present
20th Century Fox - Media Services October 2011 - January 2015
Disney ABC Television Group January 2006 - October 2011
DisneyToon Studios July 2004 - November 2005
Disney TVA 2000 - 2005
Skills
Television, Post Production, Entertainment, Film, Broadcast, Video Production, Film Production, Digital Media, Broadcast Television, New Media, Avid, Feature Films, Producing, Reality, HD Video
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, History
Pasadena City College 2004 — 2007
Associate's degree, History
Anger Management August 2013 - Present
Private Practice February 2013 - Present
Chiron Center Inc. October 2012 - Present
California Association Of Marriage And Family Therapists (CAMFT) November 2008 - Present
Wilshire Valley Therapy Center June 2013 - April 2015
West Valley Counseling Center June 2010 - February 2013
La Mesa Junior High School August 2010 - August 2011
Tarzana Treatment Center July 2010 - July 2011
Friends of the Family. Community Mental Health and Family Support Center August 2008 - June 2010
Disneytoon Studios April 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Psychotherapy, Adolescent Issues, Couples Counseling, Parent Education, Stress Reduction, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Stress Management, Prevention, Grief, Self-esteem, Compassion, Team Building, Production Managment, Life Transitions, Addiction Recovery, Trauma, Personal Development, Mental Health Counseling, Anger Management, Adults, Psychology, Adolescents, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, CBT, Play Therapy, Treatment of depression, Counseling Psychology, Social Services, Mindfulness, Crisis Intervention, Treatment, Post Traumatic Stress, Interventions, Child Development, Co-occurring Disorders, Young Adults, Motivational..., Psychological Assessment, DBT, Adolescent Therapy, Crisis, Chemical Dependency, Grief Counseling, Stress, Therapists, Dual Diagnosis, Production Management
Education
Pacifica Graduate Institute 2007 — 2009
MA, Counseling Psychology with emphasis in Depth Psychology
California State University-Northridge 1986 — 1990
BA, Radio, TV and Film Production
Scottsdale High
Cartoon Network January 2015 - Present
DisneyToon Studios June 2013 - December 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studios February 2013 - May 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios July 2010 - February 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2009 - July 2010
film roman February 2006 - September 2009
S.L. Harvin November 2002 - February 2006
West Coast Animation September 2003 - January 2005
film roman February 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Design, Illustration, Drawing, Caricatures, Visual Development, Cartoons, Toon Boom, Animation, Digital Illustration, Storytelling, Pre-production, Cartooning, Photoshop, Character Animation
Education
Massachusetts College of Art 1998 — 2002
BFA, Animation/Illustration
self-employed May 2015 - Present
Nanomana, Inc./Tradequip May 2014 - July 2014
Universal Animation Studios April 2014 - May 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2011 - February 2013
Scarpaci/Kelly Productions October 2010 - December 2010
Blue Sky Studios, N.Y. June 2008 - December 2008
DisneyToon Studios November 2005 - February 2007
Mattel Entertainment/Mainframe Entertainment (B.C.) 2000 - 2006
DreamWorks Animation February 1999 - January 2000
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1989 - 1999
Skills
Characters for..., Character visualization..., Character turns for..., Visual and other..., Costume..., Costume breakdowns for..., Graphic/character-orient..., Quality control..., Design comps for..., Turnarounds for toy..., Animation, Photoshop, Character Animation, Drawing, Film, Feature Films, Pre-production, Art Direction, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Television, Storyboarding, Computer Graphics, Art, Illustration, Visual Arts, Entertainment, Visual Effects
Education
California State University-Northridge 1971 — 1976
BA Fine Arts, Fine Art, Technical Theater, English Lit.
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2015 - Present
Reel FX October 2014 - February 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2013 - October 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2013 - July 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios September 2010 - November 2012
Rhythm & Hues July 2010 - August 2010
Reel FX February 2010 - May 2010
DisneyToon Studios December 2009 - January 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2009 - November 2009
Freelance August 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Character Animation, Character Design, Animation, Storyboarding, Modeling, Texturing, Maya, Rigging, Video Games
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, Computer Animation
Sony Pictures Animation February 2014 - Present
Mandoo Pictures November 2013 - February 2014
DisneyToon Studios April 2013 - November 2013
Digital Domain May 2012 - September 2012
Imageworks / Sony Pictures Animation July 2004 - June 2012
The Walt Disney Company 1993 - 2004
Pasadena Playhouse January 1986 - January 1993
Skills
Film, 3D, FileMaker, Pre-production, Production Budgeting, Post Production, Character Animation, Commercials, Film Production, Animation, Lighting, Digital Compositing, Storyboarding, Avid, Avid Media Composer, Look Development, Final Draft, Rigging, Feature Films, Live Action, Technical Direction, Production Managment, Visual Effects, Video Production, Television, Computer Animation
Education
University of California, Irvine
BA Theater, Theater Arts
Summit View School August 2014 - Present
Burbank School of the Ballet September 2014 - Present
Disneytoon Studios August 2014 - Present
Kentwood Players at Westchester Playhouse 1995 - Present
Le Studio August 2014 - September 2014
Orange Coast College March 2014 - May 2014
beach cities dance September 2003 - May 2014
mira costa high school October 1999 - May 2009
golden performing arts center 1995 - 2000
lennox school district September 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Entertainment, Acting, Music, Social Media, Theatre, Event Planning, Dance, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Musical Theatre, Film, Teaching, Choreography, Performing Arts, Stage
Education
UCLA 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), english literature
westchester high school 1985 — 1989
Universal Studios November 2014 - Present
Disneytoon Studios March 1997 - October 2014
USAnimation September 1992 - March 1997
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, MEL, Nuke, Computer Animation, Compositing, Renderman, Animation, 3D, Texturing, Computer Graphics, Mental Ray, Look Development, Houdini, Feature Films, Character Animation, After Effects, Film, Post Production
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1986 — 1990
BS, Computer Science
Disneytoon Studios August 2005 - April 2011
Walt Disney TV Animation 1993 - 2005
Hyperion Animation March 1990 - August 1991
The Cimarron Group 1987 - 1991
Skills
Post Production, Film, Television, Avid, Photoshop, Feature Films, Avid Media Composer, Commercials, Pre-production, Animation, After Effects, Entertainment, Film Production, HD Video, Reality, Video Editing, Video, Producing, Video Production, Visual Effects, Film Editing, Short Films, Sound
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1981 — 1983
B.F.A., Motion Picture Television
Moorpark College 1978 — 1981
Television Production
Walt Disney Television Animation May 2011 - Present
Duncan Studio January 2011 - May 2011
Disneytoon Studios May 2010 - July 2010
Warner Brothers Animation January 2010 - January 2010
Universal Animation Studios December 2009 - December 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2009 - September 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2009 - May 2009
DisneyToon Studios 2008 - 2009
Disney ABC Television Group 2001 - 2008
Disney ABC Television Group 2001 - 2008
Skills
Toon Boom, Maya, After Effects, Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Animation, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Illustration, Compositing, Texturing, Rotoscoping, 3D, Feature Films, Painting, Video Games, Film, Art, Visual Arts, Nuke, Drawing, Art Direction
Education
Studio Arts 2004 — 2007
Animation - Continuing Education
California State University-Northridge 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Visual Art
Fairfax High School 1988 — 1991
Gnomon School of Visual Effects
Rotoscoping
American Animation Institute
Background Painting and Gesture Drawing
Glendale Community College
Animation - Continuing Education
Los Angeles Valley College - IDEAS program (Institute for Developing Entertainment Arts and Studies)
Animation - Continuing Education
Rowland Heights Animation Program
Animation
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2015 - Present
Disneytoon Studios 2012 - January 2015
Disneytoon Studios 2010 - 2012
Princess Cruises 2010 - 2010
Dahl Photographers 2007 - 2010
Princess Cruises 2002 - 2006
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Certificate, Human Resources Management
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graduated magna cum laude
Duke University
Certificate in Non-Profit Management
Disneytoon Studios March 2013 - Present
BMACINK June 2005 - Present
The Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Motion Picture Production June 2004 - Present
Immortal Entertainment October 2003 - March 2004
Walt Disney Studios, Soundtracks Department January 2001 - March 2003
The Walt Disney Studios, Soundtracks Department April 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Well adversed in Adobe..., Painting, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Art, Drawing, Layout, Logo Design, iMovie, Illustration, Mac, Storyboarding, Animation, Corel Painter, Premiere, Film
Education
CSU Sacramento 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.A.), Studio Art
Self Employed January 2012 - Present
self employed June 2012 - Present
Self January 2012 - Present
Epipheo September 2012 - Present
GR Works April 2013 - May 2013
DisneyToon Studios January 2013 - January 2013
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Animation, Illustration, Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Character Design, Animatics, Mac, Cartoons, Writing, Children's Books, Logo Design, Character Designs, 3D animation, Drawing, Premiere, Comics, Film, Storytelling, Digital Illustration, Storyboard Pro
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2008 — 2012
BFA, Computer Animation
GoldieBlox, Inc. March 2013 - July 2015
Simon and Schuster October 2014 - 2014
Playdom 2013 - 2013
Disneytoon Studios 2013 - 2013
Tic Toc Games December 2012 - 2013
Six Point Harness November 2010 - 2012
Zynga 2011 - 2011
House of Cool Studios Inc September 2010 - November 2010
Chuck Gammage Animation June 2009 - June 2010
Six Point Harness May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Character Design, Visual Development, Illustration, Concept Design, Character Animation, Premiere, Drawing, Layout, Game Design, Traditional Animation, Illustrator, Film, Animation, Flash, Visual Arts, Comics, 3D, Computer Animation, Toy Industry, IP Development, Book Design, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Packaging Artwork, Art, Photoshop, Digital Illustration, Flash Animation
Education
Sheridan College 2005 — 2009
BAA, Animation
DisneyToon Studios 2011 - Present
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems 2004 - 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2003 - 2004
Northrop Grumman Space Technology 1997 - 2003
Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1996 - 1996
Skills
3D, Computer Graphics, Aerospace, Engineering, Systems Engineering, System Design, Proposal Writing, Spacecraft, DoD, Earned Value Management, Space Systems, Defense, Film, Technical Writing, Maya, MEL, Python, Processing, Tableau, Nuke, Linux, iOS Development, Objective-C, Visual Effects, Animation, Camera, Stereoscopic, Compositing, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Film Production
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2003
Master of Fine Arts, Film and Television
The University of Texas at Austin 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Big Idea October 2013 - Present
ELIOLI Art January 2009 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios September 2013 - October 2013
Universal Animation Studios August 2013 - August 2013
DisneyToon Studios February 2013 - July 2013
1881 Animation May 2012 - June 2012
Just4Kids.IE Magazine June 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Illustration, Visual Development, Conceptual Art, Digital Art, Character Design, Background Design, Digital Illustration, Creature Design, Digital Painting, Character Animation, Background Art, Visual Arts, Traditional Animation, Animation, Illustrator, Drawing
Education
College of Coastal Georgia 2012 — 2013
Faith Baptist Christian Academy 2007 — 2012
High School
DreamWorks Animation December 2014 - Present
Disneytoon Studios October 2001 - Present
Metapa/Dali Media 2000 - 2001
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1996 - 1999
Duck Studios 1990 - 1996
Klasky Csupo 1994 - 1995
Chuck Jones Film Production 1994 - 1994
DreamQuest IMages. 1993 - 1993
Amblin Entertainment 1990 - 1991
Sullivan Bluth Studios 1989 - 1990
Skills
Character Animation, Animation Direction, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, Film, Commercials, Flash Animation, Rigging, Animation, Feature Films, 3D, Flash
Education
Sheridan College 1987 — 1989
Animation Degree, Animation
Disney Television Animation June 2013 - Present
Disneytoon Studios September 2014 - November 2014
DreamWorks Animation May 2011 - March 2013
Look Effects January 2008 - May 2011
The Jim Henson Company October 2007 - January 2008
Look Effects October 2007 - November 2007
Proxima S.r.l. 2004 - 2005
Skills
Visual Effects, Compositing, Shake, Rigging, Character Animation, Digital Compositing, 3D Modeling, Texturing, 3D, Animation, Feature Films, Film, Lighting, ZBrush, Maya, Computer Graphics, Nuke, Rotoscoping, Renderman, Computer Animation, UV mapping, After Effects, Traditional Animation, PFTrack, Character Rigging, Houdini, MEL, Shading, XSI, Mudbox, Television, Storyboarding
Education
Gnomon School 2005 — 2007
Istituto Europeo di Design 2001 — 2004
The Walt Disney Company September 2012 - Present
Disneytoon Studios September 2008 - June 2012
Lifetime Television June 2001 - March 2002
Disney ABC Television Group January 2001 - January 2002
Twentieth Television June 1992 - June 1995
CBS Entertainment June 1985 - June 1987
Skills
Final Draft, Feature Films, Film, Scripting, Script Coverage, Produced TV writer, Photoshop, Movie Magic, Copywriting, Copy Editing, PC, Mac OS, PowerPoint development, SAP, Proofreading, Microsoft Publisher, Photoshop Elements, Managing, spearheading,..., HTML, CSS Javascript, Web Design, Website Development, Television, Storytelling, Screenwriting, Entertainment, Film Production
Education
Los Angeles City College
Art Graphics Design
UCLA
TV & Film Production
Hasbro October 2013 - Present
CG Master Academy (CGMA) February 2014 - Present
Disney Publishing Worldwide July 2013 - October 2014
DisneyToon Studios September 2012 - August 2013
Pixar Animation Studios June 2012 - October 2012
Petrol Advertising 2008 - 2011
Skills
Digital Painting, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Concept Design, Photoshop, InDesign, Concept Development, Art, Painting, Visual Arts, Animation, Conceptual Art
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Illustration
DisneyToon Studios April 2012 - Present
Digital Alchemy Entertainment March 2012 - April 2012
Mousetrappe October 2010 - January 2011
Bazley Films March 2010 - July 2010
Motion Logic Studios February 2010 - March 2010
Crazy Pixel Productions December 2009 - January 2010
Authority FX, Inc. October 2009 - December 2009
Self Employed 2002 - October 2009
AnimationMentor.com 2007 - 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2004 - 2007
Skills
Mental Ray, Character Animation, Maya, Lightwave, 3D animation, Python, MEL, Computer Animation, 3D, Animation, Rigging, Video Games, PyQt, Visual Effects, Qt, Computer Graphics, Modeling, Scripting, Compositing, Feature Films, 3D Modeling, Texturing, Film, After Effects
Education
AnimationMentor 2008 — 2009
Diploma, Advanced Character Animation
California State University-Fullerton
B.S., Computer Science
Heritage High School
Orange Glen High School
Freelance CG Artist January 2012 - Present
Freelance January 2012 - October 2014
DisneyToon Studios May 2005 - November 2011
Crest Animation Studios March 2005 - May 2005
Mike Young Productions / Moonscoop Entertainment May 2002 - February 2005
Engine Room March 2001 - May 2002
Moon Crescent Productions October 2000 - February 2001
Netter Digital November 1999 - March 2000
Sony Development February 1999 - October 1999
Dreamworks Feature Animation January 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Facial Animation, Visual Development, Character Modeling, Hard Surface Modeling, Character, Maya, Animation, Rigging, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Zbrush, Storyboarding, Visual Arts, Visual Effects, 3D, Modeling, Computer Graphics, Feature Films, XSI, Mental Ray, Film, Shading, Look Development, Computer Animation, Character Animation, ZBrush
Education
Gnomon 2005 — 2005
California Institute of the Arts
M.F.A. Program, Experimental Animation
Milwaukee Institute of Art
3rd year student, Fine Art/ Design
University Wisconsin, Madison
B.S, Fine Art/ Communication Arts
University Wisconsin, Milwaukee
B.S Fine Art, Fine Art Film and animation studies
Blue Sky Studios January 2004 - Present
Disney TV Animation June 1994 - January 2004
DisneyToon Studios 1998 - 2003
Skills
Animation, Maya, Production Managment, Character Animation, Photoshop, Visual Effects, Art Direction, Television, Video Production, Art, After Effects, Mac, Film, Computer Animation, Management, Traditional Animation, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Budgets
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
BA, Film Studies and Sociology
University of California, Berkeley
California Institute of the Arts September 2015 - Present
Paramount Pictures June 2014 - Present
Freelance November 2012 - Present
Disneytoon Studios June 2014 - July 2014
LAIKA, Inc. July 2013 - June 2014
Reel FX January 2013 - June 2013
Curious Pictures March 2013 - March 2013
Reel FX March 2012 - November 2012
Titmouse December 2011 - January 2012
Titmouse October 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Sketchbook Pro, Storyboarding, Character, Visual Development, Flash Animation, Background Design, Character Design, Flash, Concept Design, Illustration, Character Designs
Education
Schoolism 2011 — 2011
Gesture Drawing With Alex Woo
Fashion Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
BS, Toy Design
Schoolism
Stephen Silver's Character Design Course
Laika Entertainment September 2006 - Present
DNA Productions October 2005 - August 2006
Jargon Studios January 2003 - April 2006
DisneyToon Studios August 2004 - October 2005
Skills
3D, Compositing, Animation, 2D, Feature Films, Visual Development, Visual Effects, Maya, Zbrush, Character Design, 3D animation, Lighting, Traditional Animation, Digital Painting, Computer Animation, Conceptual Art, Character Animation, Film, Visual Arts
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2000 — 2004
BFA
The Third Floor, Inc. September 2014 - March 2015
Fox Filmed Entertainment October 2013 - November 2013
Disneytoon Studios April 2013 - October 2013
DisneyToon Studios May 2012 - March 2013
DisneyToon Studios October 2011 - March 2012
Core Studio July 2011 - August 2011
Lucasfilm Animation April 2010 - April 2011
Industrial Light and Magic June 2009 - March 2010
Halon Entertainment February 2009 - February 2009
Ring of Fire January 2009 - January 2009
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Maya, 3D, Pre-visualization, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Film, Cinematics, After Effects, Computer Graphics, Commercials, Premiere
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1985 — 1987
BFA (Honors), Communication Design
Stereo D February 2015 - Present
DisneyToon Studios April 2013 - December 2014
DisneyToon Studios July 2012 - April 2013
Animal Logic December 2011 - January 2012
Rhythm & Hues March 2011 - November 2011
Self Employed August 2008 - March 2011
Coldwell Banker Real Estate July 2010 - December 2010
Calvary Schools of Holland August 2008 - June 2010
Genuine Productions 2010 - 2010
Ish Entertainment June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Acting, Production, Screenwriting, Singing, Administrative Support, Video Production, Video Editing, Film, Final Cut Studio, Event Planning, Event Management, Administrative..., Producing, Entertainment, Feature Films, Facebook, Television, Post Production, Video, Musical Theatre, Film Production, Final Draft, Mac, Music, Blogging, Photography, Leadership, Directing, Commercials, Short Films, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Production Managment, Film Editing, Visual Effects, HD Video, Documentaries, Camera Operating, Animation, Editing, Pre-production, Independent Film, Creative Direction
Education
Compass Film Academy 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Film Production
Pensacola Christian College 2001 — 2005
B.S., Music Education
Disneytoon Studios April 2014 - Present
Friends Night/ADHD June 2012 - Present
... January 2008 - Present
California Institute of the Arts October 2010 - May 2011
Otis College of Art and Design August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Character Design, Traditional Animation, Background/Layout Design, Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, Illustration, Animation, Graphic Design, Character Animation, 2D, Logo Design, Visual Development, Drawing, Painting, Digital Illustration, Maya, Computer Animation, Storyboarding, Film, Visual Arts, Final Cut Pro, Short Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2011
BFA, Character Animation
Otis College of Art and Design 2006 — 2008
Digital Media
DisneyToon Studios 2011 - Present
AnimationMentor.com 2002 - Present
Starz Animation August 2009 - August 2010
Sony Imageworks February 2004 - June 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2004 - June 2009
Walt Disney Animation 2008 - 2009
Walt Disney Feature Animation October 2007 - July 2008
Disney Animation Studios October 2007 - July 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2007 - 2008
Disney Feature Animation 2007 - 2008
Skills
Maya, Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Visual Effects, MEL, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Facial Animation, Computer Graphics, Pre-visualization, Cinematics, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Film Production, Critiques, Knock Knock Jokes, Coffee, Animation Direction, Short Films, Commercials, Cartoons
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1991 — 1996
BFA
California Institute of the Arts 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Paramount Animation August 2015 - Present
Soup Design February 2009 - Present
Proof Inc March 2015 - July 2015
The Cavalry Fx January 2015 - March 2015
Blur Studio November 2014 - December 2014
MPC October 2014 - October 2014
Halon Entertainment September 2014 - September 2014
DisneyToon Studios May 2013 - September 2014
Lucasfilm Animation June 2010 - April 2013
Framestore CFC August 2009 - August 2009
Skills
3D, Commercials, Maya, XSI, After Effects, Visual Effects, Compositing, Digital Compositing, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Pre-visualization, Motion Graphics, Layout, 3D Modeling, Rigging, Feature Films, Digital Fusion, Shake, Rotoscoping, Computer Graphics, UV mapping, Eyeon Fusion, Cinematics, Film, Modeling, Nuke, Animation, Facial Animation, Character Rigging, Texturing, Shading, Scripting
Education
Academy of Art University 2008 — 2010
Sae Institute Berlin 2001 — 2002
DreamWorks Animation April 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation February 2014 - Present
Starz/Film Roman April 2009 - March 2014
Starz/Film Roman June 2012 - February 2014
Starz/Film Roman January 2008 - April 2008
DisneyToon Studios March 2004 - January 2007
DisneyToon Studios April 2001 - March 2004
Wildbrain, Inc. May 2000 - February 2001
Carsey-Werner for NBC Network February 1999 - February 2000
DreamWorks December 1998 - February 1999
Skills
Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Visual Effects
Education
Los Angeles Valley College 1990 — 1993
AA
EWPR July 2007 - Present
Nu Image / Millennium Films / First Look Studios February 2007 - July 2008
DisneyToon Studios June 2004 - November 2006
Buena Vista Pictures Marketing June 2000 - June 2004
Buena Vista Pictures Marketing April 1994 - June 2000
Education
San Jose State University 1984 — 1989
BA, Public Relations / Sociology
The Jim Henson Company January 2015 - Present
Titmouse March 2014 - January 2015
DisneyToon Studios April 2012 - February 2014
Paramount Pictures September 2010 - March 2012
Outfest June 2010 - July 2010
Mission Filmworks September 2009 - January 2010
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2010 - 2010
Sabertooth Interactive August 2009 - September 2009
Rhythm & Hues September 2008 - May 2009
Threshold Entertainment December 2007 - May 2008
Education
New York University
BFA, Tisch School Of The Arts - Film and Television Production
Northern Highlands Regional High School
Experience Unlimited - EDD Workforce Development Center - Murrieta April 2015 - Present
DisneyToon studios September 2010 - January 2015
University of California, Riverside July 2005 - October 2010
Investigation Animation (Television Show) May 2008 - December 2008
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) - UC Riverside Chapter June 2004 - June 2005
UCR Graphics Lab June 2003 - June 2005
UCR Computing & Communications September 2002 - June 2005
Carnegie Mellon Graphics Lab June 2004 - September 2004
Skills
CSS, Web Design, After Effects, Animation, JavaScript, Flash, Computer Animation, Scripting, Wordpress, PHP, Photoshop, 3D, HTML, Linux, Python, Illustrator, Programming, Premiere, Computer Graphics, Maya
Education
University of California, Riverside 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Riverside City College
Associate of Science (AS)
DisneyToon Studios February 2012 - Present
Hasbro Studios April 2010 - February 2012
Warner Bros. Animation September 2009 - November 2010
Sitka Fine Arts Camp June 2009 - July 2009
Blue Sky Studios February 2009 - April 2009
Laika February 2006 - December 2008
DisneyToon Studios 2002 - 2005
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1996 - 2002
Skills
Digital Painting, Background Art, Maya, Concept Design, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Matte Painting, Conceptual Art, Drawing
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1990 — 1994
BFA, Illustration
Freelance May 2009 - Present
Hatch ShowPrint June 2008 - July 2008
Arrington Vineyards May 2007 - August 2007
DisneyToon Studios June 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Bookbinding, Letterpress, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Typography, Book Design, Visual Communication, Posters, Screen Printing, Illustrator, Drawing, InDesign
Education
School of Visual Arts 2011 — 2013
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Illustration
Washington University in St. Louis 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications, General
Cartoon Network Studios June 2014 - Present
Lucasfilm Animation October 2011 - May 2013
Cartoon Network Studios May 2009 - July 2011
Mattel Entertainment October 2007 - May 2009
DisneyToon Studios June 2007 - October 2007
DreamWorks Animation September 2004 - June 2007
Paramount Studios December 2003 - June 2004
Miramax Films April 2003 - November 2003
Commercial and Music Video Production July 1999 - January 2003
DreamWorks Animation December 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Film, Screenwriting, Animation, Film Production, Traditional Animation, Production Managment, Video Production, Feature Films, Visual Effects, Character Animation, Studio Oversight, Team Building, Team Leadership, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Franchise Building, Film Development, Script Development, Production Management, Overseas Vendor..., IP Development, Brand Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Budget Management, Schedule Control, Corporate Synergy, Training & Mentoring, Television Studio..., Producing, Cinematography, Budgets, Storyboarding, Music Videos, Pre-production, Screenplays, 3D, Post Production, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Video Effects, Live Action
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film and Electronic Media / Film Theory and Criticism
Blue Sky Studios August 2015 - Present
Proof, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Rovio Animation Company March 2014 - August 2015
DisneyToon Studios March 2013 - September 2013
DreamWorks Animation July 2007 - March 2013
Pixar Animation Studios October 2000 - July 2007
Skills
Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Animation, Maya, Compositing, Film, Character Animation, After Effects, Pre-visualization, 3D, Feature Films, Traditional Animation, Layout, Cinematics, Storyboarding, MEL, Television, Camera, Nuke
Education
NYU
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
DisneyToon Studios 2002 - Present
DisneyToon Studios 2002 - Present
Skills
Film Production, Television, Entertainment, Outlook, PowerPoint, Film, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 1997 — 1999
Marketing, Agricultural Business and Management
DisneyToon Studios July 2000 - Present
The Walt Disney Company 2000 - Present
Education
Ithaca College 1989 — 1993
DisneyToon Studios May 2010 - Present
CSUN 2012 - 2012
Sony Pictures Animation September 2009 - December 2009
Illumination Entertainment/Universal Animation September 2008 - May 2009
DisneyToon Studios September 1998 - May 2008
New Line Cinema October 1989 - May 1998
Skills
Adobe Acrobat, Film, Feature Films, Post Production, Animation, Avid, After Effects, Visual Effects, Avid Media Composer, Film Production, Photoshop, Storyboarding
Education
California State University-Northridge 2011 — 2014
Gender and Women's Studies
Pierce College 2009 — 2011
AA, Social and Behavioral Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles 1983 — 1984
Fuhu, Inc July 2014 - Present
www.mikemerell.com 2005 - Present
DisneyToon Studios March 2012 - February 2014
Incessant Rain Animation Studios (P.) Ltd. November 2011 - May 2012
Starz Animation February 2009 - July 2010
Warner Bros. Animation July 2008 - December 2008
Juicebox Animation February 2007 - April 2008
The Orphanage December 2007 - February 2008
Weinstein Co./ Tuxedo Films October 2006 - December 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation April 1994 - June 2005
Skills
Computer Animation, Live Action, Animation, Doer, Character Animation, Maya, Film, Photoshop, Feature Films, MEL, Facial Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Commercials, 3D, Painting, Traditional Animation, Short Films, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Animation Direction
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1988 — 1991
BFA, School of Film and Video, Motion Graphics
Miramonte High School
Cartoon Network September 2014 - Present
6 Point 2 July 2014 - Present
The Walt Disney Animation Company November 1991 - September 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studio June 2014 - July 2014
Nancy Ulene Design January 1980 - 2013
Sony Pictures Entertainment January 2008 - May 2008
Tom T. Animation/ G7 Animation January 2000 - January 2005
DisneyToon Studios June 2002 - December 2004
Rick Reinert Animation June 1990 - October 1991
TMS Entertainment, Inc. March 1986 - November 1987
Skills
Illustration, Traditional Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Toon Boom, Background Art, Maya, Art Direction, Creative Direction, 3D, Illustrator, Film, Flash Animation, Photoshop, Painting, Digital Illustration, Premiere, Art, Compositing, Computer Animation, Graphics, Visual Effects, Film Production, Drawing, Mac, Television, Logo Design, Digital Painting, Texturing, Cartoons, After Effects, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Pre-production, Motion Graphics, Feature Films, Commercials, Matte Painting, Special Effects, Comics, Color Styling, Lighting
Education
Walt Disney TV Animation Classes
Photoshop updates/ Illustrator
California State University-Northridge
BA, Art- Graphics
American Film Institute
Computer programs
Trade School 2008 — 2008
Flash Animation
University of Colorado Boulder
AA, Art- Liberal arts
Otis Art Institute
ART
Warner Bros. Animation August 2014 - Present
Petrilak Productions June 2008 - Present
Titmouse September 2013 - August 2014
DisneyToon Studios June 2013 - August 2013
Nickelodeon November 2009 - May 2013
Nickelodeon December 2012 - April 2013
film roman January 2011 - July 2011
Hype Williams Productions March 2009 - July 2009
To Be Friends LLC April 2009 - May 2009
"To Be Friends" Production December 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Storyboarding, Illustration, Writing, film directing, Photography, Character Animation, Animation, Film, Short Films, Storytelling, Maya, Commercials, Creative Direction, Television, Art, Music Videos, Digital Painting, Animation Direction, Pre-production
Education
San Jose State University 2005 — 2008
Animation/Illustration BFA
C-Word Consulting January 2011 - Present
Los Angeles Film and Recording Schools February 2007 - November 2010
Screen Students Fellowship Program January 1999 - September 2009
The Learning Annex February 2004 - February 2007
DisneyToon Studios 2001 - 2003
Fountain Productions (Walt Disney Studios) 1999 - 2001
Disney Telefilms 1997 - 1999
Fox Family Films November 1996 - December 1997
Red Bird Productions July 1995 - November 1996
Gold Bouchard Management/Production November 1995 - August 1996
Skills
Entertainment, Public Speaking, Editing, Creative Direction, Project Management, Business Development, Executive Management, Proofreading, Talent Management, Theatrical Production, Program Development, Choreography, Educational Leadership, Art Education, Television, Event Planning, Video, Event Management, Social Networking, Training, Media Relations, Marketing, Press Releases
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1995
M.A., Critical Studies, Film and Television
Brandeis University 1989 — 1993
B.A., English and American Literature
Ramapo High School 1986 — 1989
High School Diploma
Brand & Strategy Consultant - Marketing and Entertainment January 2014 - Present
Walt Disney Studios September 2010 - December 2013
Disneytoon Studios 2007 - September 2010
Disneytoon Studios 2006 - 2007
Nielsen 2005 - 2006
HWD Facebook January 2002 - January 2005
Lucid Film 2000 - 2005
William Morris Endeavor 1998 - 2000
Skills
Connector, Film, Entertainment, Television, Production, Digital Strategy, Film Production, Social Media Marketing, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Producing, Marketing, Connectors, Content Strategy, Publicity, Strategy, Short Films, Music Videos, Digital Media, Brand Management, Facebook, Video, Commercials, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, New Media, Feature Films, Post Production, Screenwriting, Video Production, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Product Management, Animation
Education
UCSD
Sociology
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Profile Studios September 2015 - Present
Janus Research Group August 2014 - August 2015
DisneyToon Studios March 2012 - August 2014
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - May 2014
Giant Studios August 2011 - March 2012
DreamWorks Animation March 2007 - September 2011
Walt Disney Feature Animation November 2005 - February 2007
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2006 - 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation Burbank January 2004 - November 2005
Walt Disney Feature Animation - Florida January 2002 - January 2004
Skills
C++, Python, C#, Software Development, OpenGL, User Interface Design, Software Design Patterns, Software Engineering..., JIRA, Project Management, Agile Application..., Maya, MEL, Animation, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Computer Animation, Rigging, 3D, Video Games, Facial Animation, Linux, Facial Rigging, PyQt, Software Engineering, Character Modelling, University Teaching, iOS Development, Objective-C, django
Education
Regis University 2012 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Software Engineering (MSSE)
Southern Polytechnic State University 1987 — 1990
BSCS
Brentwood School 1978 — 1980
Henderson High School 1976 — 1980
ThinkTank (You tube)
Yahoo June 2014 - Present
Disney Research November 2012 - May 2014
DisneyToon Studios May 2012 - August 2012
Designer Pages May 2011 - August 2011
RuffaloCODY 2011 - 2011
Skills
Programming, Sketching, Character Modelling, Game Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Ruby on Rails, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, C++, Python, MySQL, JavaScript
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Disneytoon Studios July 2014 - Present
DisneyToon Studios February 2012 - July 2014
Disneytoon Studios April 2011 - February 2012
Disneytoon Studios February 2009 - April 2011
Disneytoon Studios September 2005 - September 2008
Skills
Animation, Maya, 3D, Film, Art, Mac, Television, Producing, Film Production, Post Production, Feature Films, Premiere, Video Production, Production Managment, Video, Computer Graphics, Photoshop, Concept Design, Final Cut Pro
Education
Oklahoma Christian University 1999 — 2004
B.A., Management
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network September 2015 - Present
Sprite Animation Studios May 2015 - September 2015
Prana Studios February 2015 - May 2015
Sprite Animation Studios July 2014 - October 2014
Google March 2014 - May 2014
DisneyToon Studios April 2012 - January 2014
Warner Bros. Television Marketing and Creative Services March 2011 - April 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2008 - March 2011
30sixty advertising+design March 2008 - July 2008
Be Design, LLC November 2005 - March 2008
Skills
Animation, 2D, Toon Boom, Maya, 3D Modeling, Graphic Design, Key Art, Illustration, Retouching, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Compositing, Art, Traditional Animation, Image Manipulation, Art Direction, Digital Painting, Logo Design, Mac, Cartoons, Digital Illustration, Film, 3D, Typography, Computer Graphics, Layout, Concept Design, Photography, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Character Animation, After Effects
Education
San Jose State University 1993 — 1998
B.S., Design/Animation
College of San Mateo 1990 — 1993
Art/Architecture
Saint Ignatius College Prep 1986 — 1990
Disney ABC Television Group 2012 - Present
Disney ABC Television Group April 2008 - March 2013
DisneyToon Studios July 2005 - February 2007
TV Animation & DisneyToon Studios April 2003 - July 2005
University of California March 2002 - March 2003
ORIX Financial Services, Inc January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Writing, Event Management, Internal Communications, Editing, Corporate Communications, Event Planning, Executive Communications, Blogging, Email Marketing, Television, Social Networking, Social Media, Leadership, Public Relations, Video, Human Resources, Communication Training, Entertainment, Video Production, Storytelling, Strategy, Copywriting
Education
Cal State L
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
California State University-Los Angeles
B.A., Communications
Paramount Pictures September 2014 - Present
DisneyToon Studios May 2013 - Present
Titmouse 2013 - 2014
Project E.D.U February 2012 - May 2012
RISD Picture Collection January 2011 - May 2012
Lakeview Summer Academy June 2010 - August 2010
Private 2008 - 2010
Skills
Traditional Animation, Flash Animation, Storyboarding, After Effects, Premiere, Concept Design, Illustration, Illustrator, Photoshop, Character Design, Character Animation, Stop Motion
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Film, Animation, Video
Concept Design Academy 2012 — 2013
Adlai E. Stevenson High School 2006 — 2010
Disneytoon Studios July 2014 - Present
Siagel Productions Inc. January 2012 - January 2015
Maker Studios Inc July 2014 - July 2014
Ted Baker March 2013 - May 2014
DreamWorks Animation September 2013 - December 2013
Archer Gray Productions May 2013 - August 2013
Emerson Fashion Society September 2012 - May 2013
Skywalker Sound August 2012 - August 2012
Betaworks Inc. March 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Studio, Final Draft, FileMaker, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Gmail, Google Calendar, Pro Tools, Studio Photography, lighting, Figure Drawing, Linux, Maya, Color Theory, Video, Television, Video Production, Video Editing, Social Media, Social Networking, Mac, Graphic Design, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Lighting Design, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Photo, Film, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Post Production, Film Production, Animation
Education
Emerson College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Film Production
Blizzard Entertainment 2012 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment 2009 - 2012
Bioware 2008 - 2009
California Institute of the Arts 2001 - 2008
Animation Lab 2007 - 2007
Freelance Artist 2000 - 2007
The Walt Disney Company 2005 - 2006
Zula Patrol 2004 - 2005
Freelance 2003 - 2005
DisneyToon Studios 2001 - 2001
Skills
Storyboarding, Post Production, Character Animation, Film, Game Design, Maya, Video Games, Pre-production, Traditional Animation, Storytelling, Animation, After Effects, Game Development, Computer Animation, Visual Storytelling, Scripting, Computer Games, Narrative, Character Designs, Gameplay
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1993
BFA, Animation/Storyboarding
Original Force March 2015 - Present
DisneyToon Studios March 2007 - October 2014
Warner Brothers Feature Animation June 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Character Development..., Background Painter, Art Direction, Characters, Illustration, Film, Animation, Computer Animation, Painting, Art, Maya, Character Animation, 3D, Texturing, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Feature Films
Education
San Jose State University 1992 — 1994
American River College
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies February 2015 - Present
Disney Television Animation November 2013 - February 2015
DisneyToon Studios March 2013 - September 2013
Warner Bros. Animation November 2012 - March 2013
Hot House Productions November 2012 - November 2012
Wild Boar Media, Inc October 2012 - October 2012
Disney Publishing Worldwide June 2012 - August 2012
Titmouse August 2011 - June 2012
Petrol Advertising July 2010 - March 2011
Kidthing Inc September 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Concept Design, Layout, Product Design, Illustrator, Prop Making, Digital Painting, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Conceptual Art, Maya, Drawing, Concept Development, Animation, Video Games, Lighting, Visual Arts, Modeling, Art, Photoshop, Sketching, Rendering, Painting, Background Art, Texture Painting, Cartoons
Education
Art Center College of Design 2006 — 2010
Entertainment Design
Pasadena City College 2005 — 2006
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1999 — 2000
Studio Art
Concept Art Academy
University of California, Los Angeles
B.S, Applied Mathematics; Computing
Film/TV/Commercials/VO 2006 - Present
ABC Television 2015 - 2015
CBS Television Studios 2014 - 2014
Delco-Cut Productions 2013 - 2013
DisneyToon Studios June 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Feature Films, Film, Entertainment, Film Production, Acting, Television, Short Films, Commercials, Screenwriting, Post Production, Script Coverage, Improvisation
Education
Hamilton College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre and Sociology
Reel FX Creative Studio May 2015 - Present
Reel FX Creative Studio November 2014 - April 2015
Reel FX Creative Studio October 2012 - October 2014
Reel FX Creative Studio January 2011 - September 2012
DisneyToon Studios July 1999 - December 2010
University of Southern California August 2010 - November 2010
MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles November 2004 - January 2005
PowerPuff Girls Movie Feature/A Cartoon Network/WarnerBros. Production 2001 - 2002
Virtual Magic USA formerly USAnimation 1992 - 1999
Duck Studios 1991 - 1992
Skills
Maya, Animation, Compositing, After Effects, Nuke, Visual Effects, Character Animation, Computer Animation, 3D, Lighting, VFX Supervision, CG Supervision, Strategic Planning, Rendering, Stereoscopic, Arnold, Technical Direction, Photoshop, python, Computer Graphics, Post Production, Pipeline Development, Film, Feature Films, Digital Compositing, Traditional Animation, Film Production, Houdini, Supervision, Shading, Pre-visualization, Mac, Final Cut Studio, Storyboarding, Special Effects, Texturing, Katana, Matte Painting, Mantra, Look Development, Renderman, Modeling, MEL
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1989 — 1991
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley 1984 — 1986
Shaw Academy
Diploma in Photography
CGSociety Workshop
Gnomon School of Visual Effects
The ABC Cable Networks Group September 2007 - October 2011
What A Pair Charity December 2009 - March 2010
Paramount Pictures 2007 - 2008
Mattel July 2007 - August 2007
DisneyToon Studios January 2000 - January 2006
Walt Disney Television Animation January 1997 - January 2000
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences January 1990 - January 1997
Education
Emerson College
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre and Communications
Nickelodeon February 2014 - Present
Cartoon Network March 2013 - February 2014
DreamWorks Animation May 2012 - February 2013
DisneyToon Studios February 2012 - May 2012
DisneyToon Studios May 2010 - February 2011
WayForward Technologies December 2009 - April 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2008 - June 2009
James Baxter Animation June 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Film, Flash, Video Games, Traditional Animation, Maya, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Texturing, Visual Effects, Compositing, Rigging, 3D, After Effects
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2008
BFA, Character animation
Paramount Pictures October 2014 - Present
DisneyToon Studios February 2012 - September 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios November 2010 - December 2011
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Animation, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Compositing, After Effects, Toon Boom, Background Art, Feature Films, Conceptual Art, Animation Direction
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2005 — 2010
bfa, character animation
Cerritos College 2002 — 2004
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2013 - Present
The Jim Henson Company April 2015 - July 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2012 - May 2013
DisneyToon Studios April 2012 - August 2012
Creative Capers Entertainment November 2010 - May 2011
CBS Television Studios 2010 - 2010
Hallmark Hall of Fame 2006 - 2006
Skills
Final Cut Studio, Film, Pre-production, Photoshop, Feature Films, Post Production, Film Production, Editing, Avid Media Composer, Screenwriting, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Animation, Television
Education
California State University-Northridge 2006 — 2010
Cinema and Television Arts, Screenwriting
St.Francis High School 2002 — 2006
DisneyToon Studios June 2012 - January 2014
Reel FX January 2011 - June 2012
Hawaii Animation Studios March 2010 - August 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2008 - June 2009
California Institue of the Arts September 2007 - May 2008
Digital Domain November 2007 - February 2008
Studio Arts August 2004 - December 2007
Big Idea July 2007 - November 2007
Sony Pictures Animation August 2007 - September 2007
Sony Imageworks January 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Animation, Maya, Caricatures, Traditional Animation, Visual Arts, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Visual Effects, Teaching, 3D, Film, Illustration, Drawing, Art, Creative Direction, Feature Films, Cartoons, Pre-visualization, Cinematics, Computer Graphics, Video Games, Animation Direction, Short Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2013 - Present
Disneytoon Studios May 2010 - August 2013
Illumination Entertainment December 2009 - May 2011
Warner Bros. Animation April 2010 - May 2010
SD Entertainment March 2010 - April 2010
Nickelodeon Animation Studios January 2010 - January 2010
Warner Bros. Animation June 2009 - December 2009
Desert Panther, Inc. April 2008 - May 2009
Six Point Harness Studios March 2008 - April 2008
Three Legged Legs January 2008 - February 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Maya, Traditional Animation, Animation, Computer Animation
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2001 — 2003
BFA, time-based media
Penn State University 1995 — 1999
BS, biology
Williamsport Area High School 1991 — 1995
Freelance July 1987 - Present
ToonBox Entertainment March 2014 - March 2015
Rhythm & Hues October 2011 - March 2013
Saatchi & Saatchi LA February 2011 - March 2011
Cinesite May 2010 - November 2010
Attitude Studio April 2009 - October 2009
Disneytoon Studios January 2009 - March 2009
Toonz Entertainment Pte. Ltd. August 2008 - October 2008
Tata Elxsi - VCL February 2008 - June 2008
Side Effects Software May 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Shading Writing, Renderman, Look Development, Special Effects, Rendering / Lighting, Shaders, Visual Effects, Shading, Rendering, Maya, Houdini, Particle, Computer Graphics, 3D, Film, Feature Films, VFX Supervision, 3D graphics, Technical Direction, 3Delight, PRMan, 3D rendering, Lighting, 3D Rendering, 3D Graphics, Post Production, MEL, Shake, Texturing, Cinematics, Film Production
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Blue Sky Studios October 2013 - Present
Blue Sky Studios October 2012 - October 2013
DisneyToon Studios July 2011 - October 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2011 - December 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2008 - August 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2007 - January 2008
Fox Sports Network July 2006 - August 2007
Disneyland Resort April 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Recruiting, Theatre, Event Planning, Event Management, Voice Over, Human Resources, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Talent Management, Film Production, Mac, PC, Industry Outreach, Animation
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theater
Disney Television Animation @ The Walt Disney Company April 2007 - Present
Illusive Dreams Inc. September 2005 - Present
DisneyToon Studios 2003 - 2005
DisneyToon Studios March 2000 - March 2003
DisneyToon Studios October 1997 - August 2000
DisneyToon Studios 1999 - 2000
Walt Disney Television Animation 1990 - 1997
Film Roman - Starz June 1993 - November 1993
Skills
Television, Animation, Production Managment, Illustration, Budget, Budgets
Education
California State University-Northridge 1985 — 1989
BA, Cinema and Television Arts
Walt Disney Television Animation August 2012 - Present
selfemployed January 2008 - Present
IlloReps, Inc November 2000 - Present
ToonZone studios March 2010 - August 2012
Disney Junior 2011 - 2011
Duck Studios 2009 - 2011
Reel FX 2009 - 2009
Educational Adventures January 2007 - February 2008
DISNEYTOON STUDIOS October 2005 - May 2006
RENEGADE ANIMATION May 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Art Direction, BG Painting, Character Design, Visual Development, Character Animation, Visual Arts, Painting, Layout
Education
Robert McKee Story Structure
School of Visual Arts 1989 — 1993
BFA, Illustration
DHX Media April 2012 - Present
Atomic Cartoons February 2012 - April 2012
Bardel Entertainment November 2010 - December 2011
DHX Media May 2010 - September 2010
Capilano University September 2009 - April 2010
Kapow Pictures June 2009 - October 2009
Ettamogah Entertainment Pty Ltd December 2008 - May 2009
Bardel Entertainment December 2006 - February 2009
DisneyToon Studios February 2000 - June 2006
Ozmotion Pictures 2006 - 2006
Skills
Animation, Maya, XSI, 3D animation, Character Animation, Flash Animation, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Character Design, Storyboarding, Photoshop, Flash, After Effects, 2D Animation, Computer Animation
Education
Capilano University 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Digital Animation
TAFE NSW - Sydney Institute - Design Centre, Enmore 1995 — 1996
Associate Diploma in Arts, Graphic design
TAFE NSW - Hunter Institute 1994 — 1994
Certificate, Graphic Design & Finished Art
Nickelodeon Animation Studio March 2014 - Present
3 kicks studios February 2014 - Present
Gnomon School of Visual Effects December 2009 - Present
Disneytoon Studios August 2012 - December 2013
The Walt Disney Company February 2006 - August 2012
Nickelodeon Animation Studios January 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Character Animation, Digital Painting, Drawing, Film, Illustration, Illustrator, Painting, Storytelling, Animation, Concept Design, Art Direction, Art, Television, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Photoshop, Digital Illustration
Education
American Animation Guild 1999 — 2013
Animation, Figure Drawing, Gesture Drawing
Art Center College of Design 2001 — 2005
BA in Illustration, Illustration, Painting, Drawing
The Jim Henson Company January 2015 - Present
DisneyToon Studios March 2012 - December 2014
Little Airplane Productions, Inc. September 2009 - 2011
Little Airplane Productions, Inc. July 2007 - September 2009
Tapestry International February 2005 - March 2007
Sesame Workshop July 2001 - August 2004
Sesame Workshop January 1999 - May 2001
Skills
After Effects, Animation, Character Animation, Digital Media, Film, Motion Graphics, Producing, Television, Video Production, Visual Effects, Post Production, Pre-production
Education
New York University
BFA, Film, Cinema Studies
New York University
MA, Developmental Literacy
The Walt Disney Studios December 2014 - Present
DisneyToon Studios December 2012 - December 2014
The Walt Disney Company August 2012 - December 2012
Disney Consumer Products January 2012 - July 2012
Universal Music Group July 2010 - December 2011
Universal Music Group February 2009 - July 2010
Fontana Distribution September 2007 - February 2009
Fontana Distribution July 2005 - August 2007
Fontana Distribution October 2004 - July 2005
Universal Music & Video Distribution July 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Music, Entertainment, Music Industry, Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing
Education
Los Angeles Valley College 2011 — 2015
In Progress, Computer Science
McNally School of Music
Music Business
DisneyToon Studios March 2013 - Present
The Walt Disney Company January 2007 - March 2013
Walt Disney World June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Pricing, Analysis, Revenue Management, Financial Analysis, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Access, Retail, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Revenue Analysis, Team Building, Forecasting, Leadership, Sales, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Financial Modeling, Management, SAP, Purchase Orders
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2004 — 2007
B.S., Business
Cleveland State University 2002 — 2004
Business
Lucasfilm September 2014 - Present
Marvel Entertainment May 2014 - September 2014
Telltale Games February 2014 - May 2014
DisneyToon Studios May 2013 - September 2013
Lucasfilm July 2010 - May 2013
Lucas Arts April 2009 - June 2010
San Jose State University February 2004 - November 2009
Lucas Arts 2009 - 2009
Lucas Arts 2009 - 2009
Thunder Bean Animation June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Storyboarding, 2D, 3D animation, Drawing, Layout, Cinematics, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Pre - Visualization, Maya, Art, Illustration, 3D, Creative Direction, Digital Painting, Pre-visualization, Video Games, Texturing, Facial Animation, Film, 3D Modeling, Character Rigging, Conceptual Art
Education
Animation Mentor 2008 — 2009
Character Animation
San Jose State University 2004 — 2008
Saint Mary's College of California 1998 — 2002
B.A., Art
DisneyToon Studios October 2011 - February 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2009 - December 2011
DisneyToon Studios February 2008 - August 2009
Kanbar Entertainment/Weinstien Company August 2007 - January 2008
DisneyToon Studios February 2001 - October 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation June 1997 - December 2000
Various January 1990 - May 1997
Skills
Film, Visual Effects, Animation, Traditional Animation, Post Production, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Avid Media Composer, Storyboarding, Television, Pre-production, Avid, Editing, Character Animation, Compositing, Film Production
Education
Columbia College, Hollywood 1988 — 1990
BA, Film and Television
Scottsdale Community College
DisneyToon Studios April 2011 - December 2014
DisneyToon Studios April 2010 - April 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2007 - August 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2004 - April 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2003 - January 2004
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Disneytoon Studios March 2011 - Present
Self-employed May 2001 - Present
Electronic Arts July 2007 - February 2011
Electronic Arts August 2005 - July 2007
Electronic Arts Los Angeles September 2003 - August 2005
Electronic Arts August 2002 - September 2003
110 Design May 1999 - July 2002
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Art, Concept Design, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Art Direction, Maya, Photoshop, Animation, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Lighting, 3D
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 1997 — 2001
BFA, Illustration
Walt Disney Television Animation Line ProducerDisney ABC Television Group2000 - Present
DisneyToon Studios 2004 - 2005
Sony/Adelaide Productions 1998 - 2000
Access Hollywood 1997 - 1998
Education
Auburn University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Radical 3D March 2013 - Present
Brazen Pictures 1996 - Present
DisneyToon Studios March 2012 - January 2013
LookFX 2011 - February 2012
The DAVE School January 2009 - January 2011
The Asylum February 2010 - November 2010
Sony Pictures Entertainment 2009 - 2010
Various Freelance 1988 - 2010
Radical 3D 2007 - 2009
Yu&Co 2008 - 2008
Skills
Compositing, Art, Photography, Visual Effects, Animation, Special Effects, Film, Modeling, Production, 2D, Maya, 3D, Nuke, Digital Fusion, Computer Graphics, VFX Supervision, Photoshop, Matte Painting, Feature Films, Texturing, Film Production, Digital Compositing, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Directing, Camera, Lighting, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Rotoscoping, Post Production, Shake, Creative Direction, Storyboarding, Premiere, Look Development, Producing, Zbrush, Rigging, Shading, Commercials
Education
Bowling Green State University 1980 — 1984
98.6, Grain Fermentation, machiavellian technique
Disneytoon Studios June 2013 - Present
Walt Disney Imagineering June 2013 - Present
California Institute of the Arts September 2011 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios (formerly Walt Disney Feature Animation) 2008 - Present
Procter & Gamble April 2013 - April 2013
R.D. White Foundation 2008 - 2010
Picnic Pictures March 2005 - June 2009
Renegade Animation Co. August 2007 - October 2007
Dreamworks Animation October 2005 - August 2007
Renegade Animation June 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Animation, Maya, Toon Boom, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Compositing, Cartoons
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1988 — 1990
Character Animation
Studio 407 October 2010 - Present
RIVA Creative USA October 2013 - February 2015
The Bezark Company September 2013 - September 2013
Warner Bros. Animation 2013 - 2013
Rollman Entertainment 2012 - 2013
Academy of Art University September 2012 - December 2012
Rethink Attractions November 2011 - November 2011
Warner Bros. Animation October 2010 - August 2011
Technicolor January 2011 - April 2011
Disneytoon Studios 2011 - 2011
Skills
Illustration, Animation, Television, Film, Storyboarding, Theatre, Concept Design, Traditional Animation, Drawing, Set Design, Feature Films, Digital Illustration, Visual Arts, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Creative Direction, Illustrator, Conceptual Art, Screenwriting, Background Art, Art Direction, Art, Comics, Layout, Graphic Design, Film Production, Concept Development, Sketching, Background Design
Education
Pratt Institute 1987 — 1991
BA, Illustration
Berklee College of Music 2013 — 2013
Case Western Reserve University 2013 — 2013
David Henry Hwang Writers Institute 2005 — 2013
Playwriting
UCLA 1994 — 2013
Concept Design Academy 2010 — 2012
Red Engine 2010 — 2011
Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art 2010 — 2010
Academy of New Musical Theatre 2007 — 2009
John Watkiss Academy 2005 — 2007
DreamWorks Animation July 2015 - Present
Dark Burn Creative June 2015 - July 2015
Paramount Animation March 2015 - April 2015
Six Point Harness November 2014 - February 2015
Feeln May 2014 - November 2014
Six Point Harness September 2013 - March 2014
Discovery Channel/Animal Planet August 2013 - October 2013
DisneyToon Studios May 2013 - June 2013
DisneyToon Studios March 2013 - June 2013
DreamWorks Animation December 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Animation, Computer Animation, Lighting, Graphic Design, Layout, Web Design, Modeling, Motion Design, Maya, Compositing, Visual Effects, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Film, Zbrush, Feature Films, Photoshop, Illustrator, TV animation, Nuke, Stop Motion, Film Editing, XSI Softimage, mocap, Vicon, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Multimedia, Texturing, Flash
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2009
Masters of Fine Arts, Animation and Digital Arts
Bradley University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, Multimedia
Walt Disney Animation Studios November 2010 - Present
Bento Box Entertainment LLC February 2010 - August 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1989 - 2010
Mike Young Productions July 2007 - April 2009
The Walt Disney Company 1989 - 2009
Disney October 1989 - July 2007
DisneyToon Studios 1994 - 2007
DisneyToon Studio 1989 - 2007
Walt Disney Television Animation 1989 - 1994
Walt Disney Television 1989 - 1994
Skills
Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Layout, Drawing, Illustration, Computer Animation, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Background Art
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1983 — 1986
BFA, Illustration
California State University-Northridge 1979 — 1983
BA, Graphic and Fine Art
Southwestern Law School September 2011 - Present
Southwestern Law School September 2011 - Present
Southwestern Law School July 2009 - September 2011
Vroman's Bookstore 2008 - 2009
DisneyToon Studios 2006 - 2007
ABC/Touchstone 2005 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Social Media, Blogging, Copy Editing, Facebook, Photography, Research, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Proofreading, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Nonprofits
Education
Truman State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2014 - Present
Disneytoon Studios June 2013 - February 2014
Lucasfilm June 2010 - May 2013
San Jose State University September 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Story, Animation, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Storyboarding, Drawing, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Maya, Adobe After Effects, Texturing, Pre-visualization, Premiere, After Effects, Cinematics
Education
Animation Mentor
Character Animation
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Story
Warner Bros. Animation June 2012 - Present
Warner Bros. Animation April 2011 - Present
Warner Bros. Animation April 2009 - August 2011
Nickelodeon February 2008 - April 2009
Kickstart Entertainment February 2007 - November 2007
film roman January 2003 - June 2003
DisneyToon Studios January 1996 - September 2001
Walt Disney TV Animation 1994 - 2001
Disney Tv Animation October 1994 - January 1997
Warner Bros. Animation 1991 - 1994
Education
Art Institute of Colorado
Sunflair February 2012 - Present
film roman May 2010 - January 2012
The Jim Henson Company February 2009 - May 2009
DisneyToon Studios 2002 - 2008
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1997 - 2002
Turner Feature Animation 1994 - 1997
Skills
Animation, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Post Production, Computer Animation
Education
Northwestern University
B.S., Speech
DisneyToon Studios April 2011 - Present
AirShowBuzz, LLC May 2009 - May 2011
Trainer Tim Productions February 2007 - April 2010
Product News Channel September 2006 - December 2007
DisneyToon Studios February 2003 - June 2006
DisneyToon Studios March 2000 - February 2003
Walt Disney Television Animation April 1998 - March 2000
San Marco Films Entertainment 1997 - 1998
Book News & Kids' Line Productions 1995 - 1997
Skills
Animation, Film, Feature Films, Television, Video, Pre-production, Character Animation, After Effects, Screenwriting, Directing, Entertainment, Visual Effects, Post Production, Video Production, Video Games, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Publishing, Dvd, Film Production, Production Managment, Storyboarding, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Digital Media, Scripting, Maya, Theatre, Traditional Animation, New Media, Creative Direction, Video Editing, Final Draft, Commercials
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1988 — 1992
BFA, Drama
Nickelodeon Animation Studio June 2014 - Present
Disneytoon Studios May 2010 - June 2014
Rhythm & Hues February 2009 - December 2009
Pepper Films November 2008 - February 2009
Walt Disney Television Animation March 2007 - October 2008
Starz Media 2006 - 2007
Universal Studios 2004 - 2005
Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Feature Films, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Post Production, Film Production, Production Managment, Film, Storyboarding, Television, Maya, Video, Character Animation, After Effects, Compositing, Lighting, Final Cut Pro
Education
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Walt Disney Television Animation March 2015 - Present
RGH Entertainment August 2012 - January 2015
Warner Bros. Animation November 2010 - January 2011
Moonscoop 2010 - 2010
Warner Bros. Animation 2009 - 2010
Mike Young Productions 2008 - 2009
Film Roman/Starz Animation 2008 - 2008
Mike Young Productions 2008 - 2008
Film Roman 2006 - 2007
DisneyToon Studios 2006 - 2006
Skills
Visual Development, Layout, Background Design, Traditional Animation, Animation, Computer Animation, Concept Design, Drawing, Computer Graphics, Storyboarding, Short Films, Visual Arts, Background Art, Cartoons, Painting, Books, Feature Films, Digital Illustration, Character Animation, Television, Art, Toon Boom, Video, Film, Storytelling, Photoshop, Layout Design, Theatre
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology/Art
DisneyToon Studios February 2012 - January 2015
Disneytoon Studios June 2009 - January 2012
Rhythm & Hues September 2008 - May 2009
Disneytoon Studios October 2001 - August 2008
Disneytoon Studios October 2001 - February 2005
Metapa April 2000 - April 2001
Klasky Csupo August 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Animation, Microsoft Excel, Feature Films, Post Production, Film Production, Traditional Animation, Flash, Film, Final Draft, Layout, FileMaker, Screenwriting, Photoshop, Television, Entertainment, PowerPoint, Storyboarding, Keynote, Visual Effects, Final Cut Pro, Video Games
Education
California Institute of the Arts
MFA, Experimental Animation
University of Michigan
BA, Film/Video Studies
Pitch Doctors February 2006 - Present
DisneyToon Studios November 2004 - December 2006
Fine Living Network March 2002 - November 2003
Nickelodeon 1998 - 2001
DreamWorks SKG March 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Film, Creative Writing, Television, Animation, Post Production, Acting, Marketing, Entertainment, Journalism, Feature Films, Film Production, Producing
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science, Theater/Communications
90 Minutes Of The Fever November 2014 - January 2015
Disneytoon Studios 2012 - 2014
Evonne-Tomas Productions November 2011 - May 2012
Sheldrake Production November 2011 - January 2012
The Wine Channel October 2011 - December 2011
MOH Entertainment Partners June 2011 - September 2011
Dance On Productions July 2010 - September 2010
the Hollywood Bureau - NAACP August 2009 - August 2009
House Arrest, LLC May 2009 - July 2009
TR Entertaiment June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Film Production, Television Production, Feature Films, Line Producing, Production Management, Pre-production, Production, Budgeting, Scheduling, HD, HD Video, Production Managment, Documentaries, Film, Video, Video Production, Producing, Budgets, Editing
Education
Bowling Green State University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, History, English
DreamWorks Animation November 2014 - Present
Dreamworks Feature Animation March 2014 - April 2014
Wildfire Post Production Studios July 2012 - December 2012
Hacienda Post 2002 - April 2012
Sabre Media Studios Inc. 2002 - April 2012
Vision QC Inc. March 2010 - March 2011
Modern Videofilm August 2009 - March 2010
Technicolor April 2007 - May 2007
The Walt Disney Company 2001 - 2003
DisneyToon Studios 2001 - 2003
Skills
Music, Post Production, Television, Sound, Audio, Film Production, Film, Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Television Production, Video Editing, Production, Sound Design, Feature Films, Mac, Entertainment, Audio Mixing, Video Games, Recording, Animation, Premiere, Sound Editing, Music Production, Audio Post Production, Broadcast, Documentary, Audio Editing, Music Supervision, Documentaries, Filemaker Pro, Avid Media Composer, Motion Pictures, Dialogue Editing, Reason, Final Cut Studio, DVD, Digidesign Pro Tools, Songwriting, Reality, Film Editing, Dubbing, SFX, Music Industry, TV production, Production Management, Theatre, New Media, Digital Media, Multimedia, Promos
Education
California State University-Northridge 1980 — 1984
B.A, Telecomunnications, Management of Radio-TV-Film
Royal High School 1975 — 1978
Diploma
Electronic Arts November 2013 - Present
Disneytoon Studios June 2012 - August 2012
Disney Interactive Studios October 2009 - August 2011
Disney Interactive Studios March 2008 - October 2009
The Ohio State University August 2006 - July 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Video Games, Maya, Game Development, Game Design, Analytics, Project Management, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Competitive Analysis, SEO, Economics, Regression Analysis, Public Speaking, Networking, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Entertainment, Mobile Games, Mobile Design, User Experience Design, User-centered Design, C#, Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Digital Sculpting, Character Modelling, Character Rigging, Character Animation, Social Games, Rigging, Casual Games, Level Design
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2011 — 2013
M.B.A., Entertainment Management and Entrepreneurship, 3.75
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2007
MFA Canditate, Computer Animation
Duke University 2000 — 2004
B.A, Economics, 3.9 Summa Cum Laude
Walt Disney Television Animation 2015 - Present
Warner Bros. Animation December 2014 - March 2015
DisneyToon Studios June 2013 - September 2014
DisneyToon Studios April 2010 - June 2013
Warner Bros. Animation 2010 - 2010
Walt Disney Television Animation August 2005 - 2010
Nickelodeon 2005 - 2005
Warner Bros. Feature Animation 2003 - 2003
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1994 - 2003
Skills
Computer Animation, Feature Films, Background Art, After Effects, 3D, Concept Design, Film, Illustration, Digital Painting, Pre-production, Digital Illustration, Post Production, Conceptual Art, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Visual Effects, Toon Boom, Animation Direction, Compositing, Live Action, Motion Graphics, Pre-visualization, Special Effects, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Matte Painting, Premiere, Nuke, Final Draft, Art Direction, Visual Storytelling, Creature Animation, Video Games, Directing, Commercials, Zbrush, Rigging, Short Films, Comics, Lighting
Education
Los Angeles Valley College
The Walt Disney Company 1991 - 2010
DisneyToon Studios 2000 - 2009
Gordon Animation 1963 - 2009
Walt Disney TV Animation 1975 - 2006
Walt Disney Television Animation 1976 - 2002
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1973 — 1975
DreamWorks Animation September 2013 - Present
DisneyToon Studios June 2013 - August 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios July 2010 - April 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios September 2009 - July 2010
Nickelodeon Animation Studios June 2008 - June 2009
Gang of Seven Animation June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Storyboarding, Photoshop, Drawing
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2004 — 2008
BFA, Animation
High in the Clouds 2015 - Present
Disneytoon Studios 2011 - 2014
Disneytoon Studios 2010 - 2012
Disneytoon Studios 2008 - 2010
Skills
Entertainment, Budgets, Sound, Disney, Production Managment, Broadcast, Visual Effects, Customer Service, Video, Film Production, Commercials, Film, Digital Media, Television, Feature Films, Animation, Pre-production, Video Production, Screenwriting, Dvd, Producing, After Effects, Post Production, Directing, Final Draft, Musicians, Production Management
Education
Tufts University 1994 — 1998
Brentwood School
DisneyToon Studios June 2012 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2010 - June 2012
DisneyToon Studios April 2010 - September 2010
Disney Interactive Studios September 2009 - September 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2009 - August 2009
Check Disc Labs August 2008 - November 2008
Reveille August 2008 - September 2008
Trilogy Entertainment Group August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
After Effects, Avid, Photoshop, Maya, Final Cut Studio, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Flash, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, Blender, Microsoft Office, SketchUp, Post Production, Animation, Photography, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, FileMaker, Final Draft, Visual Effects
Education
Syracuse University 2007 — 2008
MA, Television, Radio and Film
Ithaca College 2002 — 2006
BS, Cinema and Photography: Screenwriting
Warner Animation Group/LEGO July 2014 - Present
DisneyToon Studios November 2012 - July 2014
Digital Domain Media Group November 2010 - September 2012
Digital Domain Media Group November 2010 - September 2011
Starz Animation September 2008 - November 2010
Focus 360 May 2006 - February 2008
Disneytoons Australia October 2004 - March 2006
Disneytoons Australia June 2002 - October 2004
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1999 - 2001
Education
Boston University 1988 — 1992
BFA, Theatre--Stage Management
JTN May 2013 - Present
ScreenwritingU 2012 - 2013
Disney, Sony, Universal 1997 - 2012
Motion Picture Editors Guild Magazine 2011 - 2011
Wildbrain 2011 - 2011
Sony Pictures Entertainment July 2009 - June 2010
L.A. Film Tank November 2008 - January 2009
DisneyToon Studios 1997 - 2008
The Tale of Despereaux 2007 - 2007
Sony Pictures Animation 2005 - 2007
Skills
Film, Documentaries, Feature Films, Post Production, Avid Media Composer, Television, Avid, Final Draft, Visual Effects, Screenwriting, Film Production, Commercials, Animation, Storyboarding, Video Production, Video, Traditional Animation, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Short Films, HD Video, Entertainment, Pre-production, Character Animation
Education
North Hollywood High
University of California, Los Angeles
Masters
Universal TV Animation October 2013 - February 2014
Disney TV Animation June 2007 - July 2013
Walt Disney TV Animation 1991 - July 2013
Warner Bros. 2002 - 2007
Warner Brothers Studios 2001 - 2007
Warner Bros. Animation 2001 - 2006
DisneyToon Studios 1998 - 2000
Skills
Video Production, Post Production, Avid Media Composer, Animation, Feature Films, Television, Film, Avid, Film Production, Final Draft, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Commercials, Traditional Animation, Recording, Sound, Reality, Screenwriting, Video, Producing, Pre-production
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
MFA, Film Production
DisneyToon Studios 2006 - Present
Skills
Traditional Animation, Photoshop, Pipelines, Computer Animation
Education
San Jose State University 1997 — 2003
DisneyToon Studios June 2010 - August 2014
DisneyToon Studios September 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Final Draft, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Mac, Maya, Microsoft Excel, Film Production, Film
Education
Parsons School of Design 2014 — 2015
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Graphic Design
Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising, Psychology Minor
Disney Television Animation - Disney ABC Television Group December 2014 - Present
Disneytoon Studios March 1999 - December 2014
Walt Disney Television Animation/ DisneyToon Studios - The Walt Disney Studios March 1999 - March 2002
Aquent - MacTemps July 1998 - March 1999
RBI Communications - Commercial Production, PR and Marketing January 1997 - July 1998
Turner Feature Animation / Hanna-Barbera Feature Division - Turner Broadcasting System October 1994 - December 1996
Various Production Companies January 1992 - October 1994
Ticketmaster March 1991 - January 1993
Skills
Multimedia, Animation, After Effects, Premiere, Post Production, Digital Cinema..., Animation Technology..., AV Install, Design and..., Video Conferencing, DVS Clipster, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, SketchUp, Visio, AutoCAD, Film Production, Compositing, Maya, Video Production, Film, Sound
Education
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1991 — 1993
Fillm Production, Video Production
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1989 — 1991
Nickelodeon Animation Studios May 2009 - Present
Imagi Animation Studios April 2008 - June 2008
DreamWorks Animation February 2006 - March 2008
DisneyToon Studios September 2003 - January 2006
The Walt Disney Company February 2003 - September 2003
Walt Disney Television Animation August 2002 - February 2003
Walt Disney Television Animation January 2002 - May 2002
20th Century Fox October 2001 - December 2001
The Walt Disney Company March 2001 - October 2001
Siegel & Gale November 1999 - March 2001
Skills
Film, Screenwriting, Entertainment, Final Draft, Creative Writing, Marketing, Photoshop, Writing
Education
University of Arizona 1983 — 1989
B.A., Creative Writing / Classics
Lucasfilm Animation July 2014 - Present
Sprite Animation Studios April 2014 - July 2014
The Cavalry FX December 2013 - January 2014
Disneytoon Studios May 2013 - September 2013
Lucasfilm Animation September 2008 - May 2013
Dan Clark Company July 2008 - August 2008
Brandissimo! July 2007 - August 2007
California Institute of the Arts 2005 - 2007
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, 3D, Maya, Animation, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Art, Character Design, Traditional Animation, 3D animation, Editing, Drawing, Storytelling, Screenwriting, Painting, Layout, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Directing, Supervisory Experience, Sketchbook Pro, Public Speaking
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2008
BAfa, Film/Video Character Animation
BYU Idaho 2000 — 2002
Associates in Arts and Sciences, Psychology
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2015 - Present
The Third Floor, Inc. May 2015 - June 2015
EA Mobile October 2014 - April 2015
The Third Floor, Inc. February 2014 - October 2014
Wild Canary August 2013 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2012 - May 2013
DisneyToon Studios August 2012 - October 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2012 - August 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America July 2011 - September 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Character Animation, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Computer Animation, Animation, VFX Supervision, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, 3D, Film, Pre-visualization, Traditional Animation, CGI, Shake, Nuke, Live Action, UV mapping, Maya, Digital Compositing, Renderman, XSI, Motion Capture, Film Production, Houdini, Shading, PFTrack, Digital Painting
Education
California Art Institute 1997 — 2001
Figure Drawing
California State University-Northridge 1980 — 1996
BA, Art 2D media
Spin Master Ltd. 2013 - Present
Vanguard Films & Animation June 2004 - April 2013
DisneyToon Studios October 2005 - January 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation August 2002 - June 2004
Walt Disney Feature Animation August 1999 - July 2002
The Polone Company March 1998 - August 1999
Polone/Winer Company June 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Plot, Project Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Film, Film Production, Feature Films, Animation, Television, Entertainment, Video Production, Storytelling, Producing, Scripting, Editing, Pre-production, Digital Media, Storyboarding, Broadcast
Education
Tufts University
BA, History
The Kinkaid School
Disney ABC Television Group July 2014 - Present
Disney ABC Television Group March 2014 - June 2014
DisneyToon Studios December 2012 - March 2014
Valhalla Entertainment September 2012 - December 2012
Apple Retail July 2010 - December 2012
KPCC.org 89.3 KPCC January 2010 - February 2012
David Z. Goodman September 2008 - February 2009
Galahad Protective Services, Inc. June 2005 - August 2007
Far West Productions/Pollack Pictures July 2005 - September 2005
Happy Madison June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Writing, Production, Video, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, DSLR Camera Skills, Wordpress, Final Draft, Brightcove, OAS, Apple Software, Microsoft Office, New Media, Television, Film Production, WordPress, Editing, Facebook
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film
Warner Bros. Animation March 2015 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studio June 2014 - March 2015
Nickelodeon Animation Studio December 2013 - June 2014
Disneytoon Studios August 2011 - December 2013
Disneytoon Studios September 2010 - August 2011
Reveille (now Shine America) January 2009 - May 2009
American Public Television June 2008 - August 2008
Prospect Pictures January 2008 - April 2008
Museum of Science June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
production management..., Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, RV, After Effects, FileMaker, Animation, Production Management
Education
Ithaca College 2006 — 2010
BS, Television-Radio
Millis High School 2002 — 2006
Disney ABC Television Group September 2015 - Present
Sony Pictures Animation January 2015 - September 2015
Disneytoon Studios July 2013 - January 2015
Rhythm & Hues August 2007 - April 2013
Sony Pictures Animation 2006 - 2007
Rhythm & Hues 2003 - 2005
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2001 - 2003
Skills
Feature Films, Avid, Visual Effects, Post Production, Commercials, Film, Film Production, Avid Media Composer, Film Editing
Education
New York University 1989 — 1991
B.F.A., Film/Television
Northern Illinois University 1987 — 1989
Communications