DreamWorks Animation
Industry: Animation company
DescriptionDreamWorks Animation LLC is an American animation studio that is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of Comcast through its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal. It is based in Glendale, California and produces animated feature films, television programs and online virtual games. Parent organization: Universal Pictures CEO: Christopher DeFaria (Jan 2017–) Headquarters: Glendale, California, United States Subsidiaries: Pacific Data Images, Big Idea Entertainment, Founders: Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, David Geffen
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DreamWorks Animation Employees
DreamWorks Animation January 1996 - January 2015
Pacific Data Images August 1990 - August 1995
Skills
Film, Video Production, Editing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1988 — 1990
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Experimental Animation
University of Colorado Boulder 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
Northrop Grumman Corporation May 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation January 2014 - April 2015
Executive Temps/DreamWorks Animation March 2013 - January 2014
CareerGuy June 2011 - March 2013
California State University, Northridge August 2012 - December 2012
Warner Bros. Television August 2012 - December 2012
Disney ABC Television Group February 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Executive Office..., Marketing, Photoshop, Video Editing, Marketing Strategy, Logistics, HTML, CSS, Microsoft Visual Studio..., Microsoft Suite, Social Media, Technology Solutions, Event Planning, Presenting, Animation Pipeline, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word
Education
California State University, Monterey Bay 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor's Degree, Communication/Media Studies
College of the Canyons
Associate's Degree, Accounting and Business/Management
Lionsgate June 2015 - Present
Lionsgate January 2015 - June 2015
Lionsgate July 2014 - January 2015
College of Business Administration, Cal Poly Pomona July 2012 - June 2014
The Gersh Agency January 2014 - March 2014
Fox Entertainment Group October 2013 - December 2013
DreamWorks Animation January 2013 - September 2013
Shameless Jewelry June 2012 - September 2012
The Wing Girls June 2012 - September 2012
QuickStep PR January 2012 - March 2012
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Social Networking, Public Relations, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, SEO, PowerPoint, YouTube, WordPress, Microsoft Word, Marketing Management, Film, Online Advertising, Marketing, Time Management, Media Relations, PPC, Google Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Publicity, Digital Media, Start-ups, Google Adwords, Photoshop, Twitter, Press Kit Development, Biotechnology, Sales, Customer Service, Event Planning, New Media, Microsoft Outlook, Project Management, Digital Content, Advertising, Film Production, Online Marketing, Entertainment, Outlook
Education
UCLA Extension Corporate Education & Custom Programs
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing Management
San Dimas High School 2006 — 2010
AEVolucion.com August 1997 - Present
Infrascale September 2014 - May 2015
Lunada Biomedical May 2014 - June 2014
Bazzaz, Inc. February 2014 - May 2014
payvia September 2012 - January 2014
RLED, LLC. January 2012 - September 2012
Herbalife Freelance Contractor May 2011 - May 2011
Eudora International, Inc. May 2010 - April 2011
Aisle 9 Group Freelance Contractor September 2009 - January 2010
DreamWorks Animation August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Web Design, User Experience, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Photoshop, Mobile Design, Social Media Marketing, InDesign, Web Development, Website Development, HTML, Social Media, Digital Illustration, HTML 5, Graphic Design, Creative Thinking, Project Management, Communication, Wireframes, Close Attention to..., Energetic team player, Meet Deadlines, Mobile Devices, Hablo Español, Prototype, Rapid Prototyping, Adobe Fireworks, CSS3, html5, jQuery, Independent Thinking, Work Well Independently, Work Independently with..., Frameworks, Multi Tasking, Mockups, Concept Design, Creative Communicator, Cross-browser..., Responsive Web Design, Twitter Bootstrap, Facebook Marketing, Twitter, Logo Design, Graphics, Corporate Identity, Illustration, SEO
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2005 — 2009
BFA, Graphic & Web Design
Cerritos College 2001 — 2005
AA, Graphic & Web Design
Freelance March 2013 - Present
Freelance 2009 - Present
Otis College of Art and Design September 2013 - May 2014
Gulltaggen April 2014 - April 2014
Contagious_ December 2013 - December 2013
MSLGROUP October 2013 - October 2013
Paramount Pictures September 2012 - March 2013
Austin Film Festival October 2012 - October 2012
DreamWorks Animation July 2012 - September 2012
Scott Free July 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Storyboarding, Story Structure, development, Visual Storytelling, Directing, Team Leadership, Film Production, Screenwriting, Film, Feature Films, Drawing, Post Production, Short Films, Compositing, Cinematography, Video Production, Producing, Cartoons, Visual Effects, Television, Scripting, Entertainment, Live Action, Storytelling, Acting
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2004
Character Animation
DreamWorks Animation May 2008 - Present
Cartoon Network August 2006 - May 2008
LAIKA, Inc. February 2005 - August 2006
Nickelodeon Animation Studios 2001 - 2006
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1997 - 2001
Skills
Character Design, Storyboarding, Graphic Novels
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1995 — 1997
University of Arizona 1991 — 1995
Graphic Subject Matter January 2013 - Present
ANTS Animation Studio October 2014 - May 2015
Taiwan International Student Design Competition November 2013 - November 2013
Stage 13 June 2013 - June 2013
LAIKA 2010 - September 2012
Laika Entertainment 2004 - 2010
Pixar Animation Studios 2001 - 2003
ITE ApS Denmark October 1999 - September 2000
DreamWorks Animation July 1996 - April 1997
The Walt Disney Company 1994 - 1995
Skills
Animation Director, Feature Films, Short Films, Storyboarding, Animation, Illustrator, Short Stories, Visual Development, After Effects, Painting, Photoshop, Film, Traditional Animation, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Pre-visualization, Look Development, Directing, Visual Arts, Animation Direction, Concept Design, Character Animation, Compositing, Illustration, Stop Motion, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Storytelling, Wine Tasting, Remote Sensing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1988 — 1991
Animation/Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Palomar College 1985 — 1987
Commercial Art
Honolulu Community College 1984 — 1985
Commercial Art
Northwest Film Center School of Film
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Moonlit Method Crystalline Ceramics January 2012 - Present
DreamWorks Animation July 2008 - July 2014
Technicolor May 2008 - June 2008
Digital Domain January 2008 - March 2008
Prevalent Entertainment, Inc. December 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Computer Animation, Animation, Texturing, Houdini, Maya, Shake, Visual Effects, Graphic Design, Web Design, Nuke, Modeling, Film, Mental Ray, Compositing, MEL, After Effects
Education
Mt. San Antonio College 2007 — 2007
effects, modeling and texturing in Maya, A+
Cal Poly Pomona 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Art, graphic design
sunny hills
sunny hills
sunny hills
DreamWorks Animation June 2014 - Present
Management information System Student Association May 2013 - Present
Forensics and Security Technology Student Association May 2013 - Present
Skills
Java, Web Development, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, CSS, Microsoft Office, SDLC, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Visual Studio, PHP, MySQL, Leadership, Computer Hardware, HTML 5, Team Leadership, SQL, Visio, NetBeans, Windows 7
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Computer and Information Sciences, General, 3.7
Cal Poly Pomona 2012 — 2014
Post Haste Digital January 2015 - Present
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group July 2012 - July 2014
Technicolor March 2006 - January 2011
DreamWorks Animation June 2004 - March 2006
Casual Male Big and Tall August 1997 - June 2003
Skills
Preaching, Public Speaking, Leadership, Management, Church Music, Biblical Studies, Bible Study, Teaching, Audio Post Production, Post Production, Project Management, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Live Sound, Studio Recording, Security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Oracle Database, Xytech, HD Video, Video, Video Production, Television, Film, Digital Media
Education
The Master's College and Seminary 2009 — 2014
Masters, Divinity/Ministry
California State University-Dominguez Hills 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Digital Media- Audio Recording
LSW Enterprises Inc. June 2012 - Present
LSW Enterprises Inc. June 2012 - Present
DHX Media June 2012 - December 2013
Electronic Arts January 2008 - June 2012
Cinedigm 2005 - January 2008
Midway Games 2002 - 2005
Jim Henson Company 1999 - 2002
Paramount Pictures 1998 - 1999
Universal Pictures 1996 - 1998
DreamWorks Animation 1995 - 1996
Skills
Licensing, Entertainment, Video Games, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Start-ups, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Marketing, Music, Intellectual Property, Digital Distribution, Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Mobile Applications, Social Games, Publishing, Social Media, Mobile Devices, Film, Game Development, Game Design, Strategy, Animation, Mobile Games
Education
California Lutheran University
MBA, Finance
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Amazon Lab126 September 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation August 2011 - August 2014
DreamWorks Animation June 2010 - August 2010
WorkforceLogic January 2010 - March 2010
Yahoo! June 2009 - December 2009
Sun Microsystems June 2008 - December 2008
CustomFlix March 2007 - December 2007
California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo August 2006 - October 2007
CustomFlix November 2006 - March 2007
Diablo Valley College June 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Python, C++, Software Engineering, OpenGL, Java, 3D, Programming, C, Computer Graphics, Algorithms, Graphics, Web Development, PHP, SQL, Maya, Databases, Web Applications, Object Oriented Design, Objective-C
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2011
M.S. & B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Science
Creative Capers Entertainment 2011 - 2011
Duncan Studio 2007 - 2008
DreamWorks Animation 2003 - 2007
Warner Bros. Studios 2002 - 2003
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2001 - 2002
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 1988 - January 2001
Bill Melendez Productions 1987 - 1987
Cuckoos Nest 1987 - 1987
Hyperion/Amblin 1986 - 1986
BLT Ventures 1985 - 1986
Skills
Maya, Video Games, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Computer Graphics, Film, Video, 3D, Animation, Computer Animation, Commercials, Cartoons, Storyboarding, Compositing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1980 — 1982
Character Animation
Fox Television Animation May 2005 - Present
Fox Television October 2013 - January 2014
Disney ABC Television Group August 2013 - August 2013
Dru Dog Productions August 2010 - June 2011
Film Roman September 2003 - March 2005
Harvest Christian Fellowship October 2002 - September 2003
DreamWorks Animation September 2001 - October 2002
DreamWorks Animation September 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Directing, Traditional Animation, Toon Boom, Television, Character Designs, Background Art
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Traditional Animation
DreamWorks Animation April 2015 - Present
Wind Dancer Films January 2015 - March 2015
Nickelodeon Animation Studio May 2014 - December 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studio March 2014 - May 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studios January 2014 - March 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studio January 2013 - January 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studios November 2011 - January 2013
Creative Capers Entertainment October 2011 - December 2011
Nickelodeon Animation Studios 2009 - November 2011
Microsoft Game Studios July 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, Visual Development, Traditional Animation, Flash Animation, Storyboarding, Character Design, 2D, Illustration, Flash Storyboards, Character Animation, Animation, Commercials, Cartoons, Toon Boom, Visual Arts, Video Games, Art, After Effects
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1994 — 1995
animation, design
DreamWorks Animation January 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation September 2014 - January 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2014 - September 2014
The Third Floor, Inc. June 2013 - May 2014
The Third Floor, Inc. September 2011 - June 2013
Creative Artists Agency February 2010 - September 2011
New Artists Alliance January 2008 - August 2009
Warner Brothers Television January 2009 - February 2009
Storage the Picture, LLC 2009 - 2009
Blackboard Films 2009 - 2009
Skills
Computer proficient:..., Script Coverage, FileMaker, Shotgun, Cinesync, Studio System (Baseline), ibackup and Dropbox, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut, Spanish and Farsi..., Talent Management, Acting, Film, Film Production, Entertainment, Social Networking, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Advertising, Video, Event Planning, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Theatre, Storytelling, Post Production, Production Managment, Video Production, Animation, Television
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2002 — 2006
BFA, THEATER
University High School 1999 — 2002
Kalmenson & Kalmenson
Nuance Communications December 2011 - Present
Disney Interactive July 2010 - December 2011
DreamWorks Animation July 2005 - July 2010
DreamWorks Animation June 1999 - July 2005
The Walt Disney Company June 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Performance Management, Policy, Progressive Discipline, Oracle, Leave Administration, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Management Coaching, ADP Payroll, Event Planning, Management, Personnel Management, Leadership, Employee Training, Benefits Management, Employee Engagement
Education
California Institute of the Arts
MFA, Acting
University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A., Politics
Henry M. Gunn High School, Palo Alto, CA
Method Studios April 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation April 2014 - February 2015
DreamWorks Animation December 2011 - April 2014
DreamWorks Animation May 2008 - November 2011
DreamWorks Animation May 2007 - April 2008
Zoic Studios April 2007 - April 2007
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2005 - March 2007
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2004 - August 2005
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2002 - July 2004
South Coast Repertory April 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Animation, Visual Effects, Film, Feature Films, Production Managment, Film Production, Lighting
Education
University of California, San Diego 1997 — 2000
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Stage Management
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre
Southern California Edison August 2010 - Present
KPMG LLP November 2006 - April 2009
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. November 2006 - May 2008
DreamWorks Animation 2007 - 2007
SingerLewak LLP December 2005 - October 2006
Newegg.com July 2005 - November 2005
Skills
SAP Security, SAP Development &..., Excel Advanced, SOX, IT Audit, CISA, Compliance, COBIT, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Microsoft Excel, Sarbanes-Oxley, COSO, Security, Enterprise Risk..., Governance, Information Security..., SAP, GRC, SAS70, CISSP, PCI DSS, SAP Implementation, Leadership, Vulnerability Assessment, Visio, SDLC, Business Process, CISM, Information Security, Internal Audit, IT Strategy, Computer Security, Business Process..., Financial Risk, Business Continuity, IT Risk Management, Risk Management, Consulting, Internal Controls, Penetration Testing, SSAE 16, Disaster Recovery, ISO 27001, Risk Assessment, Segregation of Duties, Security Audits, SOX 404, Auditing, Vulnerability Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2004 — 2004
Continuing Education, Information Systems Auditing
California State University-San Bernardino - College of Business and Public Administration 2000 — 2002
MBA, Information System Management
Xiamen University 1995 — 1999
B.S., Finance & Banking
Paramount Animation March 2015 - Present
California Institute of the Arts 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation March 2014 - March 2015
Disney Televison Animation 2012 - March 2014
Motivarti 2013 - 2013
Disney Television Animation 2010 - 2013
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2009 - 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2007 - 2009
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Design, Traditional Animation, After Effects..., Illustration
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2007
Character Animation BFA
Fantasy Flight Games October 2013 - Present
Game Developers Conference March 2013 - Present
Extracurricular Activities August 2012 - Present
DreamWorks Animation September 2011 - September 2012
I/O Controls Corporation June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Animation, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Screenwriting, Storyboarding, Fiction Writing, Concept Design, Editing, Research, Blogging, Books, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Game Design, Board Games, Graphic Design, Art, Video Games, Social Media
Education
Sarah Lawrence College 2007 — 2011
Liberal Arts, Writing, Film, Animation, Humanities, Liberal Arts, Science
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2010
BFA, Animation
Veltio August 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation March 2012 - August 2013
Pasadena Unified School District August 2002 - November 2011
UCF Office of Global Perspectives November 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Writing, Editing, Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Organization, Time Management, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Travel Planning, Training, Social Networking, Higher Education
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts (MA), Curriculum and Instruction: Design-Based Learning
University of Central Florida 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education
DreamWorks Animation February 2013 - Present
DWA Investments Inc 2011 - Present
ptch 2012 - February 2013
PDI/Dreamworks 2002 - February 2012
DreamWorks Animation 2002 - February 2012
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1994 - 1998
Disney 1993 - 1998
Walt Disney Animation (formerly Walt Disney Feature Animation) 1993 - 1998
Hughes 1989 - 1993
Honeywell Inc 1985 - 1989
Skills
Start-ups, Mobile Applications, Social Media, Technology Strategy, Technology Startup, Cloud Computing, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Mobile Product..., 3D, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Computer Animation, Animation, IT Strategy, Film Production, Renderman, Product Development, Film, Compositing, Mobile Devices, Technical Direction, Game Development, Business Strategy, Pipeline Development, Digital Media, Character Animation, Rendering, Technology, CG Film Making, Mobile Games, E-commerce
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1983 — 1987
BS, Computer Science, Math
POSSIBLE July 2015 - August 2015
Fuhu, Inc April 2015 - July 2015
Signtronix January 2015 - April 2015
Mind to Medium, LLC June 2008 - December 2014
DME November 2012 - May 2013
Encore Entertainers August 2007 - 2012
My Bliss Magazine May 2011 - October 2011
Kammel & Morgan Design Group March 2011 - April 2011
Apple Store November 2009 - March 2011
DreamWorks Animation June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
User Interface Design, Web Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Advertising, Graphics, Mobile Phone Apps, Mobile Interaction..., Mobile Applications, Mobile Application..., User Interface, User Experience Testing, Logo Design, Illustrator, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Mobile Devices, Posters, Cloud Computing, CSS, Print Collateral Design, Software Design, Squarespace, Application Design, cloud integration, Wireframes, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, InDesign
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2008
B.F.A., Art and Graphic Design
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation September 2014 - December 2014
LAIKA, LLC June 2014 - September 2014
Adaptive Studios Inc. June 2013 - September 2013
Super 78 Studios June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Visual Development, Character Animation, Photoshop, Maya, After Effects, Traditional Animation, Animation, TVPaint, Maya 3D Animation &..., Adobe Flash 2D Animation, Character Design, Texturing, Digital Painting, Drawing, Painting
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation
University High School 2007 — 2011
OpenX January 2015 - Present
Dreamworks Animation August 2007 - December 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios November 2005 - August 2007
PDI DreamWorks Animation November 2002 - November 2005
Electronic Arts May 2002 - November 2002
Pixar Animation Studios January 1994 - August 2000
Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic June 1992 - August 1993
Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic June 1990 - August 1991
Skills
Renderman, Houdini, Maya, Python, PyQt, C++, MEL, Renderman Shading..., Nuke, JavaScript, jQuery, Objective-C, iOS development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering
The University of British Columbia / UBC 1991 — 1993
Master of Science (M.S.) Candidate, Computer Graphics
California Institute of the Arts 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Candidate, Character Animation
The Third Floor, Inc. 2015 - Present
Stereo D August 2013 - Present
Prime Focus World January 2011 - March 2013
Prime Focus World January 2010 - December 2010
Prime Focus World August 2008 - December 2009
MTV Networks April 2007 - August 2007
DreamWorks Animation January 2006 - March 2007
Additional Production Credits March 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Feature Films, Post Production, Visual Effects, Film Production, Film, Television, Video Production, Animation, Production Management
Education
California State University, Fresno 1997 — 2001
Bachelors of Science, Business Management
UCLA Extension
Film Production Management
DreamWorks Animation June 2015 - Present
FirstSteps for Kids, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Video Symphony February 2012 - December 2013
Keller Williams Realty 2010 - 2012
Cal Poly Pomona 2008 - 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Sales, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Real Estate, Event Management, Final Cut Pro, Process Scheduler, Mac, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Time Management, Editing, Goal Oriented, Data Entry, Advertising, Leadership
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2005 — 2009
Business Administration, Marketing Management
Universität Hannover / University of Hannover 2008 — 2008
Business Management
Adobe 2014 - Present
Adobe 2011 - Present
Yahoo! 2009 - 2011
Yahoo! 2006 - 2009
Disney ABC Television Group 2005 - 2006
DreamWorks Animation 2005 - 2005
Skills
Big Data, Hadoop, HBase, MapReduce, Ad Serving, Display Advertising, Java, Cassandra, Hive, NoSQL, Shell Scripting, Python, Perl, REST, Distributed Systems, Unix, MySQL, Apache, Agile Methodologies, JSON, C++, SOAP, Web Services, Software Engineering, Apache Pig, Scalability
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Technical University Sofia
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2013 - October 2014
DreamWorks Animation June 2009 - May 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2003 - May 2009
Pixar Animation Studios August 1994 - June 2002
Skills
Look Development, Compositing, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Lighting, Maya, Nuke, Shake, Renderman, Rendering, Photography, Digital Compositing, Katana, Feature Films, 3D, Shading
Education
California State University-East Bay 1992 — 1994
Computer and Information Sciences, General
DreamWorks Animation July 2013 - Present
Nickelodeon June 2009 - July 2013
China Animation Market July 2011 - July 2011
Nickelodeon September 2007 - September 2008
Nickelodeon September 2006 - September 2007
Digiscope December 2005 - September 2006
Film Roman April 2005 - June 2005
Sway Studio 2005 - 2005
Digiscope 2004 - 2005
DreamWorks Animation 1997 - 2004
Skills
Animation, Graphics, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Maya, After Effects, Asset Tracking, Resource Allocation, Overseas Production, Producing, Animation supervison, Television, Feature Films, 3D, Lighting, Visual Effects, Post Production, Traditional Animation, Nuke, Creative Direction, Compositing, Computer Graphics, Film, Pre-production, Cartoons, Storyboarding, Film Production, Screenwriting, Special Effects, Directing, Long Distance Running
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1995 — 1997
Character Animation
Manchester University 1989 — 1991
BS, Business
DreamWorks Animation February 2015 - Present
Disney Channel December 2012 - Present
SMOSH/Alloy November 2011 - Present
Cartoon Network September 2014 - November 2014
Cartoon Network 2014 - 2014
Disney Channel April 2013 - May 2013
21st Century Fox November 2013 - 2013
Fox ADHD November 2012 - November 2012
Alloy Media + Marketing August 2012 - September 2012
Titmouse May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Screenwriting, Showrunner, Storyboarding, Animation Directing, Writers, Creative Writer, Screenwriter, Character Designs
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2012
MFA, Experimental Animation
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2007
B.A., Fine Art, Creative Writing
Ethan Hegge 2012 - Present
Paramount Pictures May 2013 - Present
Brown bag films November 2013 - December 2013
DreamWorks Animation September 2011 - 2012
Titmouse June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Animation, Traditional Animation, Maya, Toon Boom, Background Art, After Effects, Computer Animation, Cartoons, Flash Animation, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Illustration, Compositing, Feature Films, Comics, Motion Graphics, Digital Illustration, Stop Motion, Visual Effects, Prop Making
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2007 — 2011
Bachelor in Fine Arts, Character Animation
California Institute of the Arts 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Fine Arts; Character Animation and Storyboarding
Sheldon High School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, Business and Animation Fundamentals
Intuit December 2011 - Present
Shopzilla September 2009 - January 2012
DreamWorks Animation October 2011 - December 2011
Edmunds.com December 2007 - September 2009
eHarmony June 2006 - December 2007
Yahoo August 1998 - June 2006
Overture 1998 - 2003
Skechers USA December 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Performance Tuning, Scalability, Automation, Oracle RAC, Oracle, Database Design, Databases, Solaris, Linux, Hadoop, Unix, Database Administration, SQL, Shell Scripting, Perl, Replication, Data Warehousing, Apache, ETL, Data Modeling, Data Migration, Agile Methodologies, PL/SQL, Data Center, Software Engineering, SQL Tuning, Servers, Cluster, Architecture, Subversion, High Availability, Requirements Analysis, Architectures
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace Engineering
Powerhouse Animation Studios, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Perky Pickle Productions June 2012 - May 2014
Reel FX April 2013 - December 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2010 - April 2013
Warner Bros. Animation September 2009 - May 2010
Imagi Entertainment September 2008 - August 2009
DreamWorks Animation December 2004 - September 2008
Acme Filmworks September 2004 - December 2004
Omation March 2004 - September 2004
Pixar Animation Studios July 2000 - March 2004
Skills
Excel, Photoshop, MS Project, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Feature Films, Production Managment, 3D, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Production Management
Education
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television 2012 — 2012
Professional Program in Producing
California State University-Long Beach 1997 — 1999
BA, Art - Graphic Desgin
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1993 — 1996
Computer Science
Apple Valley High School 1989 — 1993
Google April 2013 - Present
Cal Poly State University April 2010 - March 2013
DreamWorks Animation June 2012 - September 2012
Google June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Java, C, Go, C++, Python, OpenGL, Google App Engine, Eclipse, MongoDB, Git, PHP, Lua, Computer Science, Bash, Programming, Software Engineering
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2009 — 2013
B.S., Computer Science
Cartoon Network January 2014 - Present
Perky Pickle Studios January 2000 - Present
DreamWorks Animation 2006 - 2008
Cartoon Network 2001 - 2006
Kenny Scharf Studio 2000 - 2005
Walt Disney Home Video 2001 - 2002
PIRATENET 2000 - 2001
Nickelodeon Animation Studios 1997 - 2001
Film Roman 1996 - 1997
Universal Cartoon Studios 1994 - 1997
Skills
Animation, Creative Direction, Visual Effects, Storyboarding, Layout, Feature Films, Film Production, Film, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Pre-production, Traditional Animation, Post Production, Screenwriting, Short Films, Commercials, Cartoons, Premiere, Directing, After Effects, Compositing, Motion Graphics, Final Draft, Special Effects, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Character Animation
New York University
Film
Pratt Institute
Film
University of Southern California
Film
DreamWorks Animation September 2010 - Present
Vancouver Film School 2009 - 2010
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory June 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, MEL, Nuke, Compositing, 3D, Houdini, Python, Web Development, After Effects, Animation, Computer Animation, Shading, Look Development, Film, Digital Compositing, Texturing, Photoshop
Education
Vancouver Film School 2009 — 2010
Degree, with honors, 3D Animation, Modeling, and Visual Effects
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2002 — 2008
Bachelor's and Master's Degrees, cum laude, Computer Science
Grilled Cheese Bandits January 2012 - Present
DreamWorks Animation December 2008 - December 2011
Cryptic Studios June 2007 - December 2008
Cryptic Studios June 2007 - November 2008
The Orphanage, Inc. April 2007 - June 2007
Star Trek Online April 2007 - June 2007
Giant Killer Robots March 2006 - January 2007
Giant Killer Robots February 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Maya, CSS, MEL, Animation, Python
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Visual and Game Programming
California State University, Fresno
B.S, Computer Science
Fresno
SanThe Art Institute of California
Bachelor of Science
Pixar Animation Studios November 2007 - Present
Animation Mentor July 2007 - Present
Industrial Light And Magic October 2007 - November 2007
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco June 2007 - July 2007
PDI/Dreamworks September 2006 - December 2006
DreamWorks Animation May 2002 - August 2006
Rhythm & Hues June 2001 - September 2001
Rough Draft Studios June 2000 - September 2000
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1998 — 2002
BFA, Animation
New York University 1997 — 1997
Future Filmmaker's Workshop
AnimationMentor.com 2007 - July 2013
Animation Mentor March 2006 - December 2007
DreamWorks Animation 2002 - 2005
Centropollis FX 2001 - 2001
University of Southern California 2001 - 2001
DreamWorks Animation 2000 - 2001
Disney Feature Animation 1996 - 2000
California Institute of the Arts 1998 - 1998
Danger Productions 1995 - 1995
Skills
Character Animation, Film, Maya, Non-linear Editing, Storyboarding, Educational Media, Course Writing, Curriculum Direction
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1991 — 1994
B.F.A., School of Film and Video: Animation
LucasFilm: Summer Internship
Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, VFX
Interlochen Arts Academy
DreamWorks Animation August 2014 - Present
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies October 2012 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2009 - December 2010
Cartoon Network August 1998 - October 2007
Skills
Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Animation, Illustrator, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash Animation, Film, Concept Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1994 — 1996
DreamWorks Animation January 2015 - Present
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies April 2013 - January 2015
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies November 2011 - April 2013
Forever 21 August 2010 - October 2011
Kiyohara & Takahashi LLP June 2008 - July 2010
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2005 — 2008
BS, Accounting
Hyundai MOBIS February 2012 - Present
American Suzuki Motor Corp 2003 - 2011
DreamWorks Animation 2002 - 2003
Leiner Health Products 1996 - 2001
Quantum Media 1995 - 1996
Bozell 1995 - 1995
Skills
Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Catalogs, Forecasting, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Inventory Management, Brand Management, Sales, Sales Management, Vehicles, Email Marketing, Automobile, Retail, Advertising, Product Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Trade Shows, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Pricing, E-commerce, Management, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Purchasing, Leadership, Operations Management, Market Planning, Sales Operations, Market Analysis, Program Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Automotive
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Sony Pictures Animation Character Designer/ Visual development ArtistSony Pictures AnimationApril 2013 - Present
Paramount Pictures December 2014 - October 2015
Reel FX September 2015 - September 2015
Marza Animation Planet Inc. June 2014 - August 2014
Illumination Entertainment March 2013 - June 2013
Warner Bros. Animation March 2013 - June 2013
DreamWorks Animation September 1995 - March 2013
Titmouse January 2013 - February 2013
Bento Box Entertainment LLC September 2009 - May 2010
Film Roman June 1994 - July 1995
Skills
Visual Development, Character Design, Cartoons, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Visual Arts, Film, Cinematics, Drawing, Conceptual Art, Animation, Toon Boom, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Pre-visualization, Digital Painting
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1988 — 1992
DreamWorks Animation March 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation February 2014 - March 2015
Disney Consumer Products January 2013 - June 2013
Disney Interactive July 2012 - February 2013
WayForward Technologies June 2012 - July 2012
disney tv animation February 2012 - March 2012
Reverge Labs, LLC July 2011 - September 2011
Yellowshed June 2011 - September 2011
WayForward Technologies June 2011 - September 2011
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
After Effects, Maya, Premiere, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Computer Graphics, Video Editing, Painting, Pro Tools, Softimage, Max, Sound Editing, Illustration, Film, Art, Traditional Animation, Animation, 3D, Storyboarding, Video, Character Animation, Drawing, Modeling
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2012
MFA, Animation
Carnegie Mellon University 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Simon & Schuster November 2009 - Present
walt disney animation studios 2008 - July 2013
Walt Disney Feature Animation January 2008 - June 2013
Universal Animation 2004 - 2006
Universal Studios July 2003 - October 2005
Clasky Csupo June 2001 - August 2003
PenguinPutnam July 1999 - July 2001
DreamWorks SKG June 1996 - May 2001
DreamWorks Animation 1996 - 2000
Turner Feature Animation 1993 - 1996
Skills
Character Design, Storyboarding, Character, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Film, Illustrator, Illustration, Animation, Maya, 3D animation, 2D, Feature Films, Short Stories, Sculpture, Drawing, Photoshop, Harmony, Cinematics, Character Rigging, Facial Animation, Layout, Animation Direction, Premiere, Texturing, After Effects, Compositing, Cartoons, Art, Pre-visualization, Books, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, 3D, Digital Painting, Toon Boom, XSI, Video Games, Background Art, Visual Storytelling, Conceptual Art, Comics, Character Designs, Flash Animation, Motion Graphics, Digital Illustration, Special Effects, Matte Painting, Concept Design, Mental Ray
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1978 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Film-character animation
Cupertino High School 1974 — 1977
Bachelor's degree, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
PDI/Dreamworks Animation July 2011 - Present
California College of the Arts September 2012 - December 2014
PDI/Dreamworks Animation July 2010 - July 2011
DreamWorks Animation July 2009 - July 2010
Arconyx Animation February 2009 - March 2009
Slappy Studios December 2008 - January 2009
CSU Summer Arts 2009 - 2009
Arconyx Animation June 2008 - October 2008
IMC Productions December 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Character Rigging, 3D, Texturing, Animation, MEL, Rigging, Python, Compositing, XSI
Education
California State University-Chico 2006 — 2008
B.S., Applied Computer Graphics
American River Community College 2004 — 2006
Art New Media
Northeastern University 2002 — 2004
Computer Science
DreamWorks Animation December 2013 - September 2015
DreamWorks Animation May 2011 - December 2013
Bank of America July 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Python, JavaScript, SQL, CSS, Web Development, HTML 5, MySQL, C++, Arduino, Java, C, Oracle, React JS, jQuery, jQuery UI
Education
California State University-Channel Islands 2009 — 2013
Computer Science
Currently Looking July 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation February 2011 - July 2015
Passion Pictures 2015 - 2015
Sony Animation 2009 - 2011
Blue Sky Studios 2008 - 2008
Walt Disney Pictures August 2006 - January 2007
Walt Disney Pictures February 2006 - March 2006
The Walt Disney Company August 2001 - November 2005
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1995 - 1999
Walt Disney Pictures 1992 - 1994
Skills
Directing, Storyboarding, Story, Writing, Character Animation, Animation, Feature Films, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Pre-production, Screenwriting, Film, Film Production, Computer Animation, Live Action, Storytelling
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1982 — 1986
BFA
Fairhaven High School 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
ford jr high
DreamWorks Animation May 2015 - Present
Geek Squad September 2013 - May 2015
DreamWorks Animation September 2014 - December 2014
Best Buy October 2009 - November 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Teamwork, Facebook, Sales, Retail Sales, Photoshop, Customer Satisfaction, Creative Services, Leadership, Customer Experience, Pinterest, Retail, Training, Data Entry, Outlook, Access, Event Planning, Planograms, YouTube, Adobe Bridge, iMovie, Sales Operations, Twitter, Microsoft Acess, Microsoft Powerpoint, Mac/Pc Proficient, Tumblr, Adsense, Google Analytics, Gmail, Instagram, In-house Programs
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Citrus College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Science, Business
Symantec September 2013 - Present
Hewlett-Packard August 2012 - August 2013
Hewlett-Packard March 2010 - August 2012
Hewlett-Packard March 2002 - March 2010
Intel Corporation November 2000 - November 2001
DreamWorks Animation November 1995 - July 2000
Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Outsourcing, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Project Management, Change Management, Vendor Management, Business Process..., HP, Team Leadership, Oracle, Risk Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer and Information Sciences, CIS
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment June 2014 - October 2014
LAIKA/house May 2014 - May 2014
Reel FX March 2013 - April 2014
Dreamworks Animation September 2003 - March 2013
Dreamworks Dedicated Unit India September 2011 - April 2012
Cartoon Network September 2011 - March 2012
AnimationMentor January 2006 - December 2011
California Institute of the Arts September 2007 - May 2011
Electronic Arts (EA) 2003 - 2003
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, Animation, Traditional Animation, 3D, Acting, Character Rigging, Cinematics, Compositing, Feature Films, Film, Rigging, Short Films, Storyboarding, Visual Effects, Facial Animation, Skype
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Film/Video, Character Animation
DreamWorks Animation May 2014 - Present
Simon and Schuster January 2015 - May 2015
Six Point Harness June 2013 - May 2014
Renegade April 2013 - June 2013
Simon and Schuster February 2013 - March 2013
DHX Media December 2011 - March 2013
Wildbrain June 2011 - December 2012
Bento Box Entertainment LLC June 2010 - October 2010
Nickelodeon August 2009 - January 2010
Titmouse 2010 - 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Cartoons, Animation, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Maya, 3D, Character Designs, Background Art, Concept Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Stop Motion, Flash, Digital Painting, Drawing, Zbrush, Toon Boom, Visual Storytelling, Live Action, Art, Texturing, Computer Animation, Film, Video Games, Digital Illustration, Pre-production, Art Direction, Conceptual Art, Compositing, Animation Direction, Screenwriting, Color Theory, Painting, Motion Graphics, Layout, Video, Prop Making, Timing, Transmedia Storytelling, Children's Books, Visual Effects, Flash Animation, Characters, Comics, Pre-visualization, Cinematics, Writing, After Effects
Education
Studio Arts 2011 — 2012
Zbrush, graduated ZB101 and ZB 201
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1993
2 years, Character Animation
EA Mobile May 2015 - June 2015
Dreamworks Animation October 1999 - April 2015
Illumination Entertainment September 2011 - June 2013
Time Lapse Pictures Hellas S.A. January 2000 - September 2009
Future Thought Productions June 2006 - December 2008
ANIMAX 2005 - 2007
Warner Bros. Animation August 1995 - September 1998
Sullivan Bluth 1989 - 1992
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Storytelling, Flash, Maya, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Compositing, Layout, Illustration, 3D, Rigging, Feature Films, After Effects
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1987 — 1990
BFA, Animation
Pratt Institute 1986 — 1987
Sony Pictures Entertainment June 2015 - Present
Blue Shield of California February 2014 - April 2015
Seiler LLP August 2012 - January 2014
PricewaterhouseCoopers July 2009 - August 2012
DreamWorks Animation June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Accounting, Tax Research, Tax Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax Advisory, Asset Management, Corporate Tax, Income Tax, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Workday, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Ultipro, Events Coordination, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Reporting & Analysis, Process Improvement, Procurement, Payroll
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Business Administration
Toronto International Film Festival August 2015 - Present
CSUEB November 2011 - Present
San Francisco Film Society May 2015 - May 2015
California State University, East Bay November 2014 - March 2015
The Hollywood Reporter January 2015 - January 2015
DreamWorks Animation June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Leadership, Final Cut Pro, InDesign, Premiere, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Networking
Education
California State University-East Bay 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Illumination Entertainment 2007 - Present
Camp Lazlo, Cartoon Network 2004 - 2007
DreamWorks Animation 2003 - 2004
Cartoon Network 2001 - 2003
Spongebob Squarepants, Nickelodeon 1999 - 2001
Citizen Dog 1995 - 2001
Shiny Entertainment 1995 - 1996
Rocko's Modern Life 1993 - 1995
Skills
Storyboarding, Feature Films, Visual Development, Film, Creative Producer, Animation Consultant, Animation, Character Animation, Cartoons, Visual Arts, Entertainment, 3D, Computer Animation, Graphic Design, Illustration, Mac, Scripting, Traditional Animation, Video Games
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1992
Purdue University 1986 — 1990
CCH Senior Housing October 2011 - Present
Nerdist Industries July 2015 - July 2015
SVG Technology, Inc. November 2007 - December 2011
GUBA October 2006 - November 2007
DreamWorks Animation January 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Video, Digital Media, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Editing, HD Video, Animation, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Keyframe Animation, Writing, Production, Directing, Public Relations, Entertainment, Producing, Photoshop, After Effects, Film, Video Production, Maya, 3D, Premiere
Education
Animation Collaborative 2014 — 2015
AnimSquad 2014 — 2014
Animation Mentor 2012 — 2014
Certificate Program, Character Animation (Classic Track)
UCLA Extension 2009 — 2012
Certificate Program, Production and Television Writing
Second City 2008 — 2009
Online Program, Comedy Writing
California State University-East Bay 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication
Diablo Valley College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Education
DreamWorks Animation February 2009 - January 2015
DreamWorks Animation January 2007 - February 2009
DreamWorks Animation September 2006 - December 2006
The Jim Henson Company July 2006 - August 2006
20th Century Fox March 2006 - April 2006
The Jim Henson Company June 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Computer Animation, Television, Lighting, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Animation, Scripting, Matte Painting, Maya, After Effects, Nuke, Film, Feature Films
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2001 — 2005
BA, English
Walt Disney Company September 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation December 2012 - May 2013
DreamWorks Animation October 2012 - December 2012
Nickelodeon June 2010 - March 2012
nickelodeon January 2008 - May 2010
Warner Bros June 1995 - October 1999
Skills
Visual Development, Character Design, Storyboarding, Character, Animation Director, Animation Writer, Animation, Animation Direction, Visual Arts, Character Animation, Cartoons, Background Art, Digital Painting, Television, Computer Animation, Directing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1994
Hofstra University
BA of Liberal Arts, English, History and French
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2009 - July 2014
Pixar 2005 - August 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1990 - 2005
DreamWorks Animation 2002 - 2004
Skills
Visual Development, Storyboarding, Visual Arts, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Animation, Cartoons, Visual Storytelling, Visual Effects, Conceptual Art, Concept Design, Feature Films, Pre-production, Film, Illustration, Story Structure, Character Designs, Special Effects, Look Development, Texturing, Storytelling
Education
California Institute of the Arts
DreamWorks Animation April 2012 - Present
Rhythm & Hues December 2010 - April 2012
Project X August 2009 - November 2010
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2007 - 2010
Skills
Flash, Maya, Rigging, Character Rigging, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Painting, Scripting, Python, 3D, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Film, Computer Graphics, MEL
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Digital Arts and Animation
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2007
NA, Graphic Design
Titmouse June 2014 - June 2015
Titmouse January 2014 - May 2014
Panera Bread August 2013 - May 2014
ADHD October 2013 - October 2013
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc March 2013 - August 2013
DreamWorks Animation January 2012 - April 2012
Marshall Vandruff August 2011 - January 2012
Skills
TV Production, Organizing Meetings, Task Assignment, Making Deadlines, File Management, Thrive in A Fast-paced..., Organize files, Clear Communications, Scheduling, Email Clients, Photoshop, Communication, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Illustration
Fullerton College 2007 — 2010
Associate’s Degree
DreamWorks Animation July 2014 - January 2015
Animation Mentor 2006 - May 2014
UC Santa Cruz December 2013 - March 2014
PDI/Dreamworks March 2003 - November 2013
Weta Digital October 2000 - October 2002
Pixar Animation Studios April 1999 - October 1999
Rhythm & Hues 1996 - 1999
Skills
Character Animation, Visual Effects, Film, Video Games, Facial Animation, Animation, Commercials, Computer Animation, Television, Maya, Traditional Animation, Cinematics, Film Production, Feature Films, 3D, Short Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation
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
DreamWorks Animation July 2013 - Present
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1999 — 2004
B.S., Computer Information Systems and Philosophy
American
Disney ABC Television Group March 2015 - Present
The Walt Disney Company September 2014 - March 2015
DreamWorks Animation March 2014 - April 2014
Sony Pictures Entertainment September 2013 - December 2013
DreamWorks Animation January 2013 - August 2013
HMWC CPAs & Business Advisors June 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Invoicing, PowerPoint, Financial Statements, Oracle, LIONS, SAP, Lacerte, Acct 1st, Gmail, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Outlook, Account Reconciliation
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance / Entertainment and Tourism Management
Gabrielino High School
Warner Bros Animation August 2015 - Present
Jeff DeGrandis 1967 - Present
DreamWorks Animation October 2013 - July 2015
DreamWorks Animation October 2013 - July 2015
NICKELODEON ANIMATION / VIACOM 2000 - 2013
Carsey Werner February 1999 - September 2000
SABAN / FOX KIDS NETWORK January 1998 - January 1999
DreamWorks Animation January 1997 - June 1998
Universal Pictures October 1996 - January 1997
Hanna Barbera 1996 - 1996
Skills
Animation, Creative Direction, Television, Storyboarding, Film, Pre-production, Post Production, Feature Films, Film Production, Video Production, Screenwriting, Directing, Art, Entertainment, Character Animation, Commercials, Producing, Visual Effects, Short Films, Traditional Animation, Storytelling, Cartoons, Final Cut Pro, Comedy, Broadcast, Advertising, Production Managment, Computer Animation, Music Videos, Broadcast Television, Voice Acting, Independent Film, Voice Over, Casting, Final Draft, Live Action, CG Production
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1980 — 1983
BFA Animation/Filmmaking
Monmouth University 1977 — 1980
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS LAW
New York School of Visual Arts
Advertising and Design
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2014 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2013 - July 2014
DreamWorks Animation 2003 - 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2001 - 2003
DreamQuest Images / Disney's TSL 1996 - 2001
The Post Group 1995 - 1996
DUCK February 1995 - July 1995
Michael Cimino: client March 1995 - April 1995
Cinesite November 1994 - January 1995
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1995
Master of Fine Arts
University of South Florida 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine Arts
University of South Florida 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts
DreamWorks Animation October 2014 - Present
Disney Mobile November 2012 - March 2014
Disney Mobile June 2012 - November 2012
SNAP! Learning November 2011 - December 2011
Marketing Plus July 2011 - September 2011
blacksmith games June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Character Design, Animation, Graphic Design, Maya, Character Animation, Visual Arts, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Storytelling, Illustration, Storyboarding, Concept Design, After Effects, Computer Animation, Flash Animation, Cartoons, Digital Painting
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2013
Character Animation
Center for Advanced Research and Technology 2007 — 2009
Multimedia - Graphic Design
Clovis East High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
DreamWorks Animation September 2008 - December 2010
Digital Domain August 2006 - August 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2005 - June 2006
United States Soccer Federation December 2003 - February 2005
Digital Domain December 2002 - July 2003
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2001 - June 2002
Digital Renaissance September 1999 - January 2001
Digital Domain November 1993 - September 1999
Skills
Production Management, Visual Effects
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1988 — 1993
BS, Aerospace Engineering
DreamWorks Animation 2013 - Present
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Disney Consumer Products 2011 - 2011
Disney Consumer Products 2010 - 2011
Disney Consumer Product 2008 - 2010
The Walt Disney Company 2007 - 2008
The Walt Disney Company 2006 - 2007
Disneyland Resort 2004 - 2006
Disneyland 2002 - 2004
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young 1999 - 2002
Skills
Business Case, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Forecasting, Pricing, Leadership, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Financial Modeling, Market Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Brand Management, Budget Process, Budget Setting, Negotiation, Market Research, P&L Analysis, P&L Forecasting, Theme Parks, Entertainment Industry, Management Consulting, Manufacturing, Financial Analysis, Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Program Management, Pricing Strategy, Product Management, Budgets, P&L Management, Managerial Finance
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 1997 — 1999
Master of Business Administration
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science, Busines Administration - Finance, Real Estate and Law
Walt Disney Feature Animation March 2013 - September 2013
DreamWorks Animation March 1996 - March 2013
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1981 - 1996
Skills
CG animation experience..., Minuature set building..., Flash Animation
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1979 — 1981
none, Character animation
Box May 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation September 2012 - April 2013
Cisco Systems June 2012 - September 2012
iFixit December 2011 - March 2012
Cisco Systems June 2010 - September 2011
Skills
C++, Python, OpenGL, Computer Graphics, Linux, Shell Scripting, Software Engineering, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Reel FX November 2009 - Present
DreamWorks Animation 2014 - March 2015
Ánima Estudios 2013 - 2015
Nickelodeon 2012 - 2014
Warner Bros. Animation September 2010 - June 2011
Disney TVA October 2008 - January 2010
Nickelodeon 2003 - July 2008
DreamWorks Animation January 2007 - March 2008
Disney TV Animation 2003 - 2005
Warner Bros. Animation 2003 - 2005
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Animation, Cartoons, Traditional Animation, Feature Films, Mexican, Stop Motion, Art Direction, Directing, Character Designs, Writing, Coloring, Voice Acting, Television, 3D, Short Films, Animation Direction, Computer Animation, Creative Direction, After Effects, Pre-production, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Concept Design, Pre-visualization, Video, Premiere, Screenwriting, Digital Painting, Motion Graphics, Producing, Jokes, Spiritual Direction, Tequila
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1997 — 2000
MFA, Experimental Animation
California Institute of the Arts 1994 — 1997
BFA, Experimental Animation
Hemet Unified School District July 2015 - Present
Moreno Valley Unified School District January 2014 - Present
Riverside Unified School District July 2014 - July 2015
Revolution Prep March 2012 - December 2014
Tutors for Tots, Tweens & Teens February 2012 - June 2013
Los Angeles Unified School District August 2001 - June 2013
A Real Change Int'l 2011 - 2011
SouthBay Waves Basketball Team 2004 - 2006
DreamWorks Animation January 1997 - February 1999
Skills
Public Speaking, Elementary Education, Teaching, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Social Networking, Youth Development, Staff Development, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Social Media, Curriculum Design, Academic Tutoring, Public Relations, Fundraising, Blogging, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, PowerPoint, Tutoring, Event Management, Coaching, Grant Writing, Marketing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Facebook, Non-profits, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Youth Mentoring, Virtual Assistance, English grammar, Peer Tutoring, Home Staging, Interior Design, Reading Comprehension, Teaching Reading, Middle School, Basketball, Community Service, Poetry, Gardening, Literacy, Reading, Mathematics, Art, Writing
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Studies/English
University of Oregon 1983 — 1985
Communications
Carson High School 1980 — 1983
The Goetzman Group March 2000 - Present
DreamWorks Animation 2014 - 2014
CityGrid Media 2010 - 2012
The Walt Disney Company 2002 - 2009
Black & Decker 1994 - 1997
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, SAP, Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Variance Analysis, Accounting, Internal Audit, SAP R/3, Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Financial Accounting, Project Management, Business Strategy, Budgets, Internal Controls, Team Building, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Auditing, Management Consulting, Analysis, Due Diligence, Cash Flow, Start-ups, Access, Leadership, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Business Planning
Education
California Lutheran University 1988 — 1992
Thetus Corporation January 2015 - Present
Apply101 June 2014 - Present
ContinuingEdStore March 2012 - Present
Business Valuation Resources November 2008 - December 2014
CTC Consulting November 2007 - November 2008
DreamWorks Animation February 2007 - May 2007
Wade Hubbard Music, Inc. March 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Product Management, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Project Management, E-Learning, Media Production, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Music Production, Social Media Marketing, Continuing Education
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2005 — 2007
MFA, Jazz Reeds
The University of Chicago 2001 — 2005
AB, Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science 2003 — 2004
International History, Economics
Wild Canary March 2014 - Present
W!ldbrain June 2012 - March 2014
Circle Marketing January 2012 - June 2012
DreamWorks Animation October 2010 - August 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2009 - June 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2009 - April 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios November 2006 - August 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2004 - November 2006
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2003 - July 2004
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Mac OS X, Maya, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Excel, Wikis, JIRA, Windows 7, iMovie, Unix, Film, Animation, Pre-production, Production Management, Mac, Production, Film Production, Feature Films, Adobe Acrobat, Post Production, Wordpress, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, SEO, Production Managment, Commercials, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Multimedia, OS X, Microsoft Excel, Advertising, Creative Direction, Traditional Animation, Video, Lighting, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Screenwriting, Television, WordPress, Art Direction
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1991 — 1997
BA, Performing Arts, Stage Management
LAIKA, LLC April 2015 - Present
Represented by Catbird Agency July 2013 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks April 2007 - March 2015
Walt Disney Feature Animation 2006 - 2007
DreamWorks Animation 1997 - 2005
Skills
Background Art, Digital Painting, Animation, Traditional Animation, Matte Painting, Texture Painting, Cinematics, Conceptual Art, Illustration, Painting, Drawing, Picture Books, Layout, Illustrator, Visual Arts, Adobe Illustrator, Computer Animation, Art, Photoshop, Film
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1994 — 1997
BA, Animation
Syracuse University 1992 — 1994
Illustration/Film
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
DreamWorks Animation Digital Training and DevelopmentDreamWorks AnimationJanuary 2008 - Present
DreamWorks Animation SKG 2008 - Present
Dreamworks 1996 - 2007
Metrolight Studios 1993 - 1996
Skills
Compositing, Maya, Visual Effects, Lighting, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Modeling, Nuke, Training, Storyboarding, Animation, Premiere, 3D, Post Production, After Effects
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1980 — 1985
DreamWorks Animation May 2013 - Present
THQ Inc. January 2004 - January 2013
Farmers Insurance April 2003 - December 2003
NBC Universal Studios February 1998 - March 2003
Prudential Insurance September 1995 - February 1998
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Auditing, Internal Audit, Accounting, Information Technology..., Information Technology..., External Audit, Finance, Due Diligence, Sarbanes-Oxley, Risk Management, Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling, Governance, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial..., IT Service Management, Enterprise Systems..., ACL Software Expert, IT GRC, ERP, Enterprise Risk..., Budgets, Financial Analysis, GAAP, Risk Assessment, SAP, Financial Accounting, Information Technology, Financial Risk, IT Audit, Management, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Change Management, Forecasting, Project Management
Education
California State University-East Bay
Skyline High
Pixar Animation Studios March 2011 - Present
Walt Disney Studios Image Movers Digital June 2007 - March 2011
PDI/DREAMWORKS 1995 - 2007
DreamWorks Animation 1995 - 2007
Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Broadcast, Maya, Mental Ray, Layout, Renderman, Compositing, MEL, Digital Compositing, After Effects, Film, Nuke, Rigging, Shake, Traditional Animation, Look Development, Lighting, Special Effects, Character Animation, Management, Post Production, Technical Direction, Texturing, Mudbox, Motion Graphics, Storyboarding, UV mapping, Facilities Management, Facilities Operations, Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation
Education
California State University-Chico
B.A., Graphic Design
Engine Room August 2005 - Present
Dreamworks November 1996 - July 2002
Dreamworks Animation 1997 - 2002
Dream Works Animation 1996 - 2002
Turner Feature Animation 1994 - 1996
Skills
Character Animation, Visual Effects, Maya, Animation, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Nuke, Digital Compositing, Layout, Live Action, Feature Films, Rotoscoping, Matte Painting, Special Effects, After Effects, PFTrack, VFX Supervision, Look Development, Film, Final Cut Pro, Shake
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation
Versatile Media Co. July 2014 - Present
CCTV Animation November 2013 - March 2014
SOFA Studio November 2011 - April 2012
DreamWorks Animation March 2009 - June 2011
SOFA Studio August 2007 - September 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation October 1993 - April 2007
Skills
Animation, Storyboarding, Short Stories, Film, Feature Films, Character Design, Television Production, Illustration, Character Animation, Visual Development, Disney, Illustrator, Television, Photoshop, Drawing, 2D, Commercials, Script, Art, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Visual Arts, Texturing, Character Designs, Concept Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1989 — 1991
MFA/BFA, Experimental Animation
National Taipei Institute of Technology 1979 — 1984
Wintrust Mortgage December 2013 - Present
Sony Imageworks August 2009 - August 2013
Halon Entertainment October 2008 - January 2009
IMAGI Animation Studios August 2005 - October 2008
Rich Crest Animation January 2008 - May 2008
Vanguard Animation 2002 - 2003
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2002 - 2002
DreamWorks Animation 1999 - 2001
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1996 - 1999
Warner Bros. Animation 1995 - 1996
Skills
Animation, Layout, Feature Films, Cinematics, Film, Pre-visualization, Modeling, Visual Effects, Nuke, Maya, Character Animation, Compositing, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, 3D, Digital Compositing, Storyboarding, Texturing, After Effects, Computer Graphics
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1995
Trinity College-Hartford 1986 — 1991
BA, History
DreamWorks Animation April 2014 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2013 - April 2014
DreamWorks Animation July 2013 - August 2013
Titmouse April 2013 - July 2013
DreamWorks Animation October 2012 - March 2013
Titmouse April 2012 - October 2012
Titmouse July 2011 - February 2012
Duncan Studio November 2010 - March 2011
Hasbro Studios June 2010 - October 2010
Duncan Studio May 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Television, Commercials, Cartoons, Traditional Animation, Toon Boom
Education
American Animation Institute 1996 — 1997
Animation
Pasadena City College 1993 — 1995
Art
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Nickelodeon Animation Studios 2007 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios 2005 - 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1999 - 2000
DreamWorks Animation 1998 - 2000
Warner Bros Feature Animation 1996 - 1997
Games Animation 1993 - 1995
Kroyer 1990 - 1992
Chuck Jones Productions 1991 - 1991
Klasky Csupo 1989 - 1990
Bagdasarian Productions 1986 - 1986
Skills
Illustration, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Entertainment, Layout, After Effects, Film, Motion Graphics, 3D, Maya, Photoshop, Animation, Animation Direction, Concept Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1982 — 1986
Laika January 2012 - October 2014
DreamWorks Animation November 2006 - January 2012
Communications University of China 2009 - 2012
Laika 2006 - 2007
Cartoon Network 2005 - 2007
Cartoon Network 2005 - 2007
Cartoon Network Studios 2005 - 2006
Skills
Film, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Animation Direction, Pre-production, Look Development, Character Designs, Visual Storytelling
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1997 — 1999
character animation
St Xavier High School Louisville KY 1988 — 1992
Disney Television Animation April 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation June 2012 - August 2013
Duncan Studios October 2010 - May 2012
DisneyToons Studio July 2010 - August 2010
WildBrain June 2010 - July 2010
Duncan Studios March 2010 - May 2010
Wild Brain October 2009 - March 2010
California Institute of the Arts 2006 - 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2008 - June 2009
Universal Animation September 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Toon Boom, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Maya, Film, Art, 3D, Photoshop
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2000 — 2001
DreamWorks Animation August 2014 - Present
Caruso Affiliated October 2012 - August 2014
Caruso Affiliated November 2010 - December 2012
Caruso Affiliated February 2010 - November 2010
Caruso Affiliated June 2006 - January 2010
Skills
Property Management
Education
California State University-Chico 1999 — 2002
KPMG August 2007 - Present
DreamWorks Animation June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
CPA
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2003 — 2007
BS, Accounting, Finance
DreamWorks Animation July 2014 - Present
Warner Bros. Consumer Products October 2010 - July 2014
Bank of the West April 2008 - October 2010
Skills
Financial Analysis, Credit, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Finance, Financial Reporting, Portfolio Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1997 — 2001
NBCUniversal, Inc. May 2014 - June 2014
Paramount Pictures March 2011 - May 2014
Koury Engineering & Testing September 2009 - February 2011
AEG January 2010 - March 2010
Paramount Pictures September 2008 - March 2009
DreamWorks Animation January 2008 - April 2008
Warner Bros. Records July 2007 - December 2007
Turner Construction June 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Entertainment, SAP, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Film, New Media, Brand Management, Social Networking, Digital Marketing
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2004 — 2010
BS, Business/Marketing Management
DreamWorks Animation November 2013 - Present
Reel FX April 2013 - August 2013
Dreamworks 1995 - March 2013
Industrial Light and Magic 1993 - 1995
Skills
3D, Cartoons, Animation, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Maya, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Feature Films, Cinematics, Character Rigging, XSI
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1993
Ansaldo STS May 2014 - Present
Bombardier Transportation April 2012 - April 2014
Black Box Corporation October 2011 - December 2011
DreamWorks Animation January 2005 - April 2011
Warner Bros. Records April 1988 - June 2002
Skills
Strategic Planning, Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Budgets, Auditing, Editing, Invoicing, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Accounting, Financial Statements, Finance, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Management
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 1980 — 1991
Bachelors, Business Administration, Finance
HASBRO-DHX May 2014 - Present
ROLLMAN ENT. August 2012 - Present
Universal Studios February 2012 - Present
Hasbro October 2011 - Present
Marvel animation November 2013 - May 2014
Marvel Entertainment November 2013 - May 2014
Duck, You Sucker! Productions 1998 - 2012
DreamWorks Animation July 2011 - October 2011
Moonscoop November 2010 - July 2011
Starz Entertainment February 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Live Action, Storyboarding, Animation, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Feature Films, Pre-production, Cintiq, Toon Boom, Photoshop, Acrylic Painting, Oil Painting, Painting
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1985 — 1986
kwantlen college
Dr. Ben & Co April 2013 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios April 2013 - Present
Quirky 2010 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios February 2005 - April 2013
Spiceybrain Designs October 2002 - 2008
WayForward Technologies 2003 - 2004
DreamWorks Animation 2001 - 2002
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1999 - 2002
Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Cartoons, InDesign, Drawing, Character Animation, Animation, Storyboarding, Art, Digital Painting, Traditional Animation, Illustrator, Character Designs, Computer Graphics, Video Games
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1997 — 1999
character animation
Rowland Heights ROP 1995 — 1996
Animation
Orange Coast College 1990 — 1996
Art
Mater Dei High School 1986 — 1990
diploma, general
DreamWorks Animation February 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation October 2012 - February 2015
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies July 2011 - October 2012
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies March 2010 - October 2011
Grant Thornton August 2007 - May 2009
Grant Thornton July 2006 - September 2006
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2002 — 2006
Business Administration, Accounting
DreamWorks Animation Visual DevelopementWalt Disney Animation StudiosSeptember 2000 - November 2001
Hyperion animation September 2000 - July 2001
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1996 — 1998
character animation
Freelance June 2015 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios January 2008 - May 2015
Pixar Animation Studios 2008 - 2010
Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Imagineering 2009 - 2009
Pixar Animation Studios June 2003 - January 2007
Pixar Animation Studios 2000 - 2003
Pixar Animation Studios 1998 - 2000
Pixar Animation Studios 1997 - 2000
Animation Masterclass 1997 - 1999
DreamWorks Animation June 1996 - August 1996
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, 3D, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Film, Directing, Maya, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Advertising, Film Production, Compositing, After Effects, Traditional Animation, Photoshop, Entertainment, Short Films, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Television, Computer Graphics, Illustration, Illustrator, Video Production, Motion Graphics, Post Production, Texturing, Video Editing, Nuke, Concept Design, Final Cut Pro, Lighting, Live Action, Screenwriting, Video Games, Cinematography, Commercials, Video, 3D Modeling, Special Effects, Premiere, Final Draft, Acting, Directing Teams, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Story & Character..., Advertizing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1997
BFA, Character Animation
Chaminade College Preparatory 1989 — 1993
Innerspark - California State Summer School for the Arts 1992 — 1992
California Art Scholar, Animation
Google December 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation 2012 - May 2013
DreamWorks Animation 2012 - 2012
Six Point Harness 2011 - 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2007 - 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2007 - 2008
Big Buddha Baba / Disney Imagineering 2007 - 2008
Disney Interactive Studios 2006 - 2007
Skills
Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Illustration, Concept Generation, Concept Development
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2007
BFA, Character Animation
The Bronx High School of Science
EY July 2013 - Present
PwC January 2013 - April 2013
DreamWorks Animation January 2012 - August 2012
Hunter Wise Financial Group, LLC July 2008 - January 2012
Oxford Tutoring Center March 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Financial Analysis, Accounting, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Auditing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Internal Controls, Mandarin, Microsoft Office, Venture Capital, Business Valuation, Accounts Receivable
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2010 — 2012
Master's of Science, Accounting
University of California, Irvine 2006 — 2009
BA, Economics
Cerritos High School
Cerritos elementary
The Walt Disney Company February 2015 - Present
The Walt Disney Company November 2013 - February 2015
The Walt Disney Company September 2014 - January 2015
DreamWorks Animation December 2003 - November 2013
Teaching Experience March 2011 - March 2011
DreamWorks Animation 2002 - 2003
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1996 - 2002
Turner Feature Animation June 1995 - August 1995
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Digital Painting, Animation Direction, Visual Effects, Toon Boom, Animation, Live Action, Film, Computer Animation, Feature Films, Conceptual Art, Cartoons, Visual Storytelling, Background Art, Compositing, 3D, Cinematics, Visual Arts, Facial Animation, Pre-visualization, Traditional Animation, Maya, Texturing, Rigging, Matte Painting, Screenwriting, After Effects, Character Designs, Look Development, Character Rigging
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation
University of California, Santa Barbara 1991 — 1993
BFA in Character Animation, Art/Art Studies, General
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2014 - Present
Shannon and Associates 2009 - Present
Studio of David G. Derrick Jr. January 2008 - Present
DreamWorks Animation July 2004 - January 2014
Skills
Visual Storytelling, Storyboarding, Animation, Film, Storytelling, Illustrator, Books, Character Animation, Fine Art, Traditional Animation, Digital Painting, Illustration, Cartoons, Computer Animation, Digital Illustration, Publishing, Drawing, Feature Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2001 — 2004
none, Animation
University of Utah 1998 — 2000
Judith Weston
DreamWorks Animation July 2003 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1984 - 2003
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1979 — 1982
BFA (didn't get, but that was the program...), Character Animation
Christine Marie & Artists January 2009 - Present
ShadowLight Productions 1998 - June 2014
TED Conferences October 2012 - January 2014
American Conservatory Theater October 2012 - November 2012
Pixar Animation Studios 2012 - June 2012
DreamWorks Animation February 2012 - March 2012
Intersection for the Arts 2011 - 2012
SFPF and TCG June 2011 - July 2011
Redcat May 2011 - June 2011
French American International School- San Francisco April 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Hand, Opera, Video, Dance, Music, 3D, Acting, Art, Arts Administration, Choreography, Comedy, Composition, Contemporary Art, Creative Direction, Creative Writing, Directing, Editing, Entertainment, Drama, Event Management, Event Planning, Festivals, Film, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Performing Arts, Set Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2006 — 2009
Master Degree in Fine Art, Theater, Puppetry, Video and Integrated Media Programs
Lincoln Center Institute 2004 — 2005
Certificates, Aesthetic Education
DreamWorks Animation August 2011 - December 2014
Lodge Films March 2011 - July 2012
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2010 - October 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2008 - April 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2007 - April 2008
Pixar Animation Studios June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Storyboarding, Animation, Traditional Animation, Drawing, Character Animation, Short Films, Film, After Effects, Photoshop, Visual Effects, Cartoons, Computer Animation, Compositing, Digital Painting, Feature Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2007
BFA, Character Animation
DreamWorks Animation June 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation April 2012 - April 2013
DreamWorks Animation May 2011 - March 2012
Dick Clark Productions January 2011 - May 2011
DreamWorks Animation January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Pre-production, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Production Managment, Post Production, Pro Tools, Video Production, Producing, Theatre, Feature Films, Video, Video Editing, Animation, Visual Effects, Final Draft
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2011
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Production Management & Producing
Pacific Lutheran University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Education: Student Leadership, Media Production and Music Education
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2012 - Present
DreamWorks Animation 2001 - 2011
Skills
Animation, Art, Cartoons, Character Animation, Conceptual Art, Digital Illustration, Feature Films, Film, Illustration, Photoshop, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Visual Storytelling
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1992 — 1994
Character animation
DreamWorks Animation March 2012 - Present
Gonzalez & Harris, PC September 1996 - February 2012
Skills
Relocation, Immigration Issues, Global Immigration, Global Mobility, Human Resources, Google Docs, Social Networking, Immigration Law, Outlook, FileMaker, PeopleSoft, Gmail, Mac, Photoshop, Facebook, Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Leadership, Project Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Computer Science
Los Angeles High School
Pasadena City College
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
DreamWorks Animation May 2011 - Present
IGI (A division of Immersion Graphics Inc.) 2010 - 2011
JD Audio Visual 2006 - 2010
5.1 Entertainment 2004 - 2005
Swank Audio Visuals 2003 - 2004
Los Angeles area 1992 - 2002
Skills
Post Production, Sound, Video, AV, Audio Editing, Music, Projectors, Entertainment, HD Video, Software Installation, Television, Video Editing, Film, Digital Media, Digital Video, Sound Design, Streaming Media, Production Managment, Professional Audio, Multimedia, Audio Engineering
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2001 — 2004
BA, Digital Media Arts - Audio Recording
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2011 - Present
Pointy Hat Productions August 2007 - November 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2001 - July 2007
Pipsqueak Films 2003 - 2004
DreamWorks Animation September 2000 - May 2001
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2000 - September 2000
DreamWorks Animation June 1997 - January 2000
Warner Bros. Animation March 1995 - May 1997
Hyperion 1994 - 1995
Education
California Institute of the Arts
MFA, Film
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
BFA, Film/ Photography
Walt Disney World May 2013 - Present
California Lutheran University September 2010 - May 2012
DreamWorks Animation January 2012 - April 2012
Acme Filmworks, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
California Lutheran University January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Film, Video Production, Photoshop, Editing, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Illustrator, Film Production, InDesign, After Effects, Post Production, Premiere
Education
California Lutheran University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Multimedia
Western Digital March 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation May 2010 - March 2013
East West Bank July 2006 - May 2010
Citysearch.com June 2005 - July 2006
Skills
HRIS, Employee Benefits, Leaves Of Absence, Oracle, Oracle Discoverer, FMLA, CFRA, PFI, ADP, Open Enrollment, ADP Payroll, Recruiting, Health Care Reform, 401k, Auditing, Workers Compensation, Employee Relations, Leave of Absence, Personnel Management, Interviews, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Compensation
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2006 — 2009
MBA
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2001 — 2005
BS
H3 Studio 1999 - Present
Lucasfilm March 2015 - May 2015
Marza Animation Planet Inc. August 2012 - October 2014
Disney/Touchstone July 2008 - September 2010
Warner Bros. Pictures September 2006 - August 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2005 - June 2006
DreamWorks Animation April 2000 - May 2005
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 1998 - February 2000
Education
California Institute of the Arts
University of California, San Diego
Freelance March 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation September 2011 - January 2015
Laika September 2007 - June 2011
Blue Sky Studios September 2006 - March 2007
Pixar Animation Studios May 2006 - October 2006
Teenius, LLC February 2006 - April 2006
Skills
Storyboarding, Visual Development, Character Design, Illustration, Film, Story, Traditional Animation, Digital Painting, Animation, Visual Effects, Feature Films, After Effects, Concept Design, Character Animation, Storytelling, Drawing, Art, Visual Arts
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2002 — 2006
BFA, Character Animation
CSSSA 2001 — 2001
Concept Design Academy
Concept Design Academy
DreamWorks Animation January 2002 - Present
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Adult Swim 2010 - Present
Cartoon Network 2009 - 2013
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2012 - 2012
DreamWorks Animation 2004 - 2009
Skills
ARTIST, STORYBOARDING, ILLUSTRATION, PAINTING, CHARACTER DESIGN, LAYOUT, CREATOR, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Concept Design, Maya, Layout
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2000 — 2004
BFA Character Animation