DreamWorks Animation

Industry: Animation company

Description

DreamWorks 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

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Eric Darnell Eric Darnell Campbell, California Details
Eric Darnell's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 1996 - January 2015
Job Fimmaker
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Jessica Odle Jessica Odle Valencia, California Details
Jessica Odle's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2014 - April 2015
Job Project Management at Northrop Grumman Corporation
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
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

Leslie Martinez Leslie Martinez United States Details
Leslie Martinez's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2013 - September 2013
Job Digital & Entertainment Marketing Professional
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Angel Velazquez Angel Velazquez Monterey Park, California Details
Angel Velazquez's DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2008 - December 2008
Job FrontEnd Web Designer at Infrascale
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
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

Emma Coats Emma Coats Los Angeles, California Details
Emma Coats's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2012 - September 2012
Job Director
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Ben Balistreri Ben Balistreri Pasadena, California Details
Ben Balistreri's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2008 - Present
Job storyboard artist at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Mike Cachuela Mike Cachuela Portland, Oregon Area Details
Mike Cachuela's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 1996 - April 1997
Job People's Story Worker at ANTS Animation Studio
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

greg beckman greg beckman San Francisco Bay Area Details
greg beckman's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2008 - July 2014
Job Owner at Moonlit Method Crystalline Ceramics
Industry Animation
Experience
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

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Hunter Hua Hunter Hua Montclair, California Details
Hunter Hua's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Software Test Engineer Intern at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
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

Desmond Johnson Desmond Johnson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Desmond Johnson's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2004 - March 2006
Job Lead Project Manager @ Post Haste Digital
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Charles Steve Booth, MBA Charles Steve Booth, MBA Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Charles Steve Booth, MBA's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1995 - 1996
Job Director at LSW Enterprises Inc.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Christopher Gibson Christopher Gibson San Mateo, California Details
Christopher Gibson's DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2011 - August 2014
Job Software Development Engineer at Amazon Lab126
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

Chris Wahl Chris Wahl Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Chris Wahl's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2003 - 2007
Job Animation Professional
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Josue Cervantes Josue Cervantes Riverside, California Details
Josue Cervantes's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2001 - October 2002
Job Director at Fox Television Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Brian Hatfield Brian Hatfield Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Brian Hatfield's DreamWorks Animation Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Director at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Monica (Monica Forouzesh) Martinez Monica (Monica Forouzesh) Martinez Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Monica (Monica Forouzesh) Martinez's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Story Coordinator at DreamWorks Animation Television
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Melissa (Berry) Munnerlyn Melissa (Berry) Munnerlyn San Francisco Bay Area Details
Melissa (Berry) Munnerlyn's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2005 - July 2010
Job HR Business Partner
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

Tracy Larson Tracy Larson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Tracy Larson's DreamWorks Animation Experience April 2014 - February 2015
Job Production Management
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Ken H. Jiang, CISA, MBA Ken H. Jiang, CISA, MBA Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ken H. Jiang, CISA, MBA's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2007 - 2007
Job Cybersecurity & IT Compliance at Southern California Edison
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
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

Joe Pitt Joe Pitt Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Joe Pitt's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2014 - March 2015
Job Lead Character Designer at Paramount Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Jonathan Ying Jonathan Ying Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Jonathan Ying's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2011 - September 2012
Job Game Designer at Fantasy Flight Games
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Kerry Tracy Kerry Tracy Pasadena, California Details
Kerry Tracy's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2012 - August 2013
Job Delivery Consultant at Veltio
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

Ed (Edwin R) Leonard Ed (Edwin R) Leonard Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ed (Edwin R) Leonard's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Sn Executive at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Josh Curtis Josh Curtis Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Josh Curtis's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2007 - September 2007
Job Sr. UX/UI Designer
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
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

Fiona Hsieh Fiona Hsieh Irvine, California Details
Fiona Hsieh's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Background Painter at Walt Disney Television Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Tien Truong Tien Truong Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Tien Truong's DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2007 - December 2014
Job Senior Software Development Engineer at OpenX
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

Chris McClintock Chris McClintock Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Chris McClintock's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2006 - March 2007
Job PostProduction Producer
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Sarah Satterberg Sarah Satterberg Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sarah Satterberg's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Lead Behavior Instructor at FirstSteps for Kids, Inc.
Industry Individual & Family Services
Experience
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

Margarita Savova Margarita Savova Greater New York City Area Details
Margarita Savova's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Lead Software Engineer at Adobe Systems
Industry Internet
Experience
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

Onny Carr Onny Carr Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Onny Carr's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2009 - May 2012
Job Lighter and Compositor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Randy Dormans Randy Dormans Glendale, California Details
Randy Dormans's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Supervising Producer CG TV at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Emily Brundige Emily Brundige Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Emily Brundige's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Staff Writer at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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 Ethan Hegge Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ethan Hegge's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2011 - 2012
Job freelance storyboard artist
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Susik Lee Susik Lee Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Susik Lee's DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2011 - December 2011
Job Group Manager Database Development and Operations at Intuit
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
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

Romney T. Marino Romney T. Marino Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Romney T. Marino's DreamWorks Animation Experience December 2004 - September 2008
Job Director of Development / Associate Producer at Powerhouse Animation Studios, Inc.
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Ross Light Ross Light San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ross Light's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Software Engineer at Google
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

jordan reichek jordan reichek Greater Los Angeles Area Details
jordan reichek's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2006 - 2008
Job Supervising Producer at Cartoon Network
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Dustin Anderson Dustin Anderson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dustin Anderson's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Effects Animator at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Dennis (DJ) Lynch Dennis (DJ) Lynch San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dennis (DJ) Lynch's DreamWorks Animation Experience December 2008 - December 2011
Job Owner at Grilled Cheese Bandits
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
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

Chris Chua Chris Chua San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chris Chua's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2002 - August 2006
Job Pixar Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Luci Napier Luci Napier San Francisco Bay Area Details
Luci Napier's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Curriculum Developer at Robert Half
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Alex Almaguer Alex Almaguer Pasadena, California Details
Alex Almaguer's DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Joanne Y. Zhu, CPA Joanne Y. Zhu, CPA Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Joanne Y. Zhu, CPA's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Manager, Accounting at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Gary Sherfey Gary Sherfey Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gary Sherfey's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2002 - 2003
Job Manager, Business Planning at MOBIS Parts America
Industry Automotive
Experience
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

Tony Siruno Tony Siruno Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Tony Siruno's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 1995 - March 2013
Job Character Designer/Visual Development at Paramount Pictures
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Ji Soo Kim Ji Soo Kim Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ji Soo Kim's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Background Painter at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Frans Vischer Frans Vischer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Frans Vischer's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1996 - 2000
Job Illustrator, animator, storyboard artist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Alan Weider Alan Weider United States Details
Alan Weider's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2009 - July 2010
Job Character Technical Director at PDI/DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Jon Molnar Jon Molnar Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jon Molnar's DreamWorks Animation Experience December 2013 - September 2015
Job FullStack Developer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

Brian Pimental Brian Pimental Los Angeles, California Details
Brian Pimental's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2011 - July 2015
Job
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Jessica Romo Jessica Romo San Dimas, California Details
Jessica Romo's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant Consumer Products Operations and Retail Marketing at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Retail
Experience
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

Randy Sefcik Randy Sefcik Santa Clara, California Details
Randy Sefcik's DreamWorks Animation Experience November 1995 - July 2000
Job Public Sector Compliance at Symantec
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
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

Morgan Kelly Morgan Kelly Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Morgan Kelly's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2003 - March 2013
Job Character Animator/Layout at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Miles Thompson Miles Thompson Los Angeles, California Details
Miles Thompson's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Creator Writer Director Fine Artist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Nassos Vakalis Nassos Vakalis Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Nassos Vakalis's DreamWorks Animation Experience October 1999 - April 2015
Job Concept Artist at EA Mobile
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Erin Moran Erin Moran Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Erin Moran's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2008 - September 2008
Job Benefits Analyst at Sony Pictures Entertainment
Industry Human Resources
Experience
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

jamie soto jamie soto Hayward, California Details
jamie soto's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Videographer/ Editor
Industry Media Production
Experience
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

Mark O'Hare Mark O'Hare Lake Forest, California Details
Mark O'Hare's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Head of Story and Story Artist at Illumination Entertainment
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Ryan Hoster Ryan Hoster San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ryan Hoster's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2007 - April 2007
Job Production & Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

David Isetta David Isetta San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Isetta's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2009 - January 2015
Job
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Adam Henry Adam Henry Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Adam Henry's DreamWorks Animation Experience December 2012 - May 2013
Job Director at Walt Disney Company
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Barry Johnson Barry Johnson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Barry Johnson's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2002 - 2004
Job story artist
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Jessica Psy DeLacy Jessica Psy DeLacy San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jessica Psy DeLacy's DreamWorks Animation Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Character TD at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Breann Johnson Breann Johnson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Breann Johnson's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2012 - April 2012
Job Production Assistant
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Melanie Cordan Melanie Cordan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Melanie Cordan's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2014 - January 2015
Job Senior Character Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Destiny Wood Destiny Wood Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Destiny Wood's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2012 - February 2013
Job Storyboard Revisionist at Nickelodeon
Industry Animation
Experience
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

David Ng David Ng Greater Los Angeles Area Details
David Ng's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Manager in Software and Test Engineering
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
DreamWorks Animation   July 2013 - Present

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona   1999 — 2004
B.S., Computer Information Systems and Philosophy

American

Amy Louie Amy Louie Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Amy Louie's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2014 - April 2014
Job Financial Accounting Analyst at Disney ABC Television Group
Industry Accounting
Experience
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

Jeff DeGrandis Jeff DeGrandis Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeff DeGrandis's DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2013 - July 2015
Job Producer at Warner Bros Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Gina Lawes Gina Lawes Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gina Lawes's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2003 - 2013
Job Lighting Supervisor at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Melissa van der Paardt Melissa van der Paardt Burbank, California Details
Melissa van der Paardt's DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Character Design/Illustration
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Franco Pietrantonio Franco Pietrantonio Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Franco Pietrantonio's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2008 - December 2010
Job Account Manager at Side Effects Software
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Todd Katzenstein, MBA Todd Katzenstein, MBA Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Todd Katzenstein, MBA's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2013 - Present
Job Head of Finance, Consumer Products at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
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

Kathy Zielinski Kathy Zielinski Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kathy Zielinski's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 1996 - March 2013
Job 3D/ 2D Character Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Chris Brenton Chris Brenton San Francisco, California Details
Chris Brenton's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2012 - April 2013
Job Software Engineer at Box
Industry Computer Software
Experience
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

Jorge R. Gutierrez Jorge R. Gutierrez Burbank, California Details
Jorge R. Gutierrez's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2014 - March 2015
Job Writer/Director at Reel FX
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Stephanie McCravey-Cooper Stephanie McCravey-Cooper Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Stephanie McCravey-Cooper's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 1997 - February 1999
Job Educator, 4th Grade at Hemet Unified School District
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
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

Mark Kassai Mark Kassai Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Mark Kassai's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2014 - 2014
Job Senior Consultant at The Goetzman Group and Financial Services Consultant
Industry Financial Services
Experience
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

Blake Lyman Blake Lyman Portland, Oregon Area Details
Blake Lyman's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2007 - May 2007
Job Product Owner at Thetus Corporation
Industry Publishing
Experience
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

Audrey Geiger-Ford Audrey Geiger-Ford Burbank, California Details
Audrey Geiger-Ford's DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2010 - August 2011
Job Line Producer at Wild Canary
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Kenard Pak Kenard Pak United States Details
Kenard Pak's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1997 - 2005
Job Picture Book Author/Illustrator + Visual Development Artist
Industry Animation
Experience
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

James Lopez James Lopez Greater Los Angeles Area Details
James Lopez's DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2005 - August 2007
Job Freelance Illustrator at Walt Disney Imagineering
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Gigi Yates Gigi Yates Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gigi Yates's DreamWorks Animation Experience Digital Training and DevelopmentDreamWorks AnimationJanuary 2008 - Present
Job Digital Training and Development at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Albert Hunt, CPA, CISA Albert Hunt, CPA, CISA Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Albert Hunt, CPA, CISA's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Audit Director at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Patty Bonfilio Patty Bonfilio San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patty Bonfilio's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1995 - 2007
Job Director of Facility Operations at Pixar Animation Studios
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Mary Dowd Mary Dowd Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Mary Dowd's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1997 - 2002
Job Compositor/ Roto Artist at Engine Room
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
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

Chen-Yi Chang Chen-Yi Chang Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Chen-Yi Chang's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2009 - June 2011
Job Director at Versatile Media Co.
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Donald Reich Donald Reich Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Donald Reich's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Mortgage Loan Officer at Wintrust Mortgage
Industry Financial Services
Experience
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

Daisy Lee Schofield Daisy Lee Schofield Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Daisy Lee Schofield's DreamWorks Animation Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Storyboard Revisionist at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Ken Bruce Ken Bruce Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ken Bruce's DreamWorks Animation Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Director at Nickelodeon Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Shannon Tindle Shannon Tindle Hillsboro, Oregon Details
Shannon Tindle's DreamWorks Animation Experience November 2006 - January 2012
Job Director at Google/ ATAP
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Matt Williames Matt Williames Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Matt Williames's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2012 - August 2013
Job Animation Director/Character Design at Disney Television Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Nicole Carter Nicole Carter Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Nicole Carter's DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Retail Development and Entertainment at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Real Estate
Experience
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

Braden Weatherhead Braden Weatherhead San Francisco Bay Area Details
Braden Weatherhead's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2006 - September 2006
Job Advisory Services at KPMG
Industry Accounting
Experience
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

Joyce Kwan Joyce Kwan Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Joyce Kwan's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Dreamworks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Luis Zavaleta III Luis Zavaleta III Los Angeles, California Details
Luis Zavaleta III's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2008 - April 2008
Job Sr. Buyer / Planner at NBCUniversal, Inc.
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
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

MaryAnn Malcomb MaryAnn Malcomb Greater Los Angeles Area Details
MaryAnn Malcomb's DreamWorks Animation Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Character Animator at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Natalie Preston Natalie Preston Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Details
Natalie Preston's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2005 - April 2011
Job Project Controller at Ansaldo STS
Industry Accounting
Experience
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

Dan Kubat Dan Kubat Woodland Hills, California Details
Dan Kubat's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2011 - October 2011
Job Storyboard Artist at HASBRO
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Daniel Schier Daniel Schier Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Daniel Schier's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Character Designer, Storyboard Artist
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Nathan Crommett Nathan Crommett Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Nathan Crommett's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Fast learner, selfstarter, team player, perpetual student, accountable, contrarian, educator, high standards
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Devin Dcranegallery Devin Dcranegallery Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Devin Dcranegallery's DreamWorks Animation Experience Visual DevelopementWalt Disney Animation StudiosSeptember 2000 - November 2001
Job Designer at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Mark A. Walsh Mark A. Walsh San Francisco, California Details
Mark A. Walsh's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 1996 - August 1996
Job Writer/Director/Animator
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Jules Soto Jules Soto Mountain View, California Details
Jules Soto's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2012 - May 2013
Job Artist at Google
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Brian Huang Brian Huang Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Brian Huang's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2012 - August 2012
Job IT Risk and Assurance and CISA Candidate
Industry Financial Services
Experience
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

Kat Thorson Good Kat Thorson Good Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kat Thorson Good's DreamWorks Animation Experience December 2003 - November 2013
Job Director at The Walt Disney Company
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Dave Derrick Dave Derrick Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dave Derrick's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2004 - January 2014
Job Storyboard Artist at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Industry Animation
Experience
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

gary trousdale gary trousdale Greater Los Angeles Area Details
gary trousdale's DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2003 - Present
Job Animation Director at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
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 Christine Marie United States Details
Christine Marie's DreamWorks Animation Experience February 2012 - March 2012
Job Artistic Director, Designer and Installation Artist
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
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

Heidi Jo Gilbert Heidi Jo Gilbert Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Heidi Jo Gilbert's DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2011 - December 2014
Job Animation Professional
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Desiree Nu'uhiwa Koanui Desiree Nu'uhiwa Koanui Glendale, California Details
Desiree Nu'uhiwa Koanui's DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Production Coordinator at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
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

Dave Pimentel Dave Pimentel Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dave Pimentel's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2001 - 2011
Job Head of story at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Jennifer Quiros Jennifer Quiros Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer Quiros's DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Immigration and Relocation Specialist at DreamWorks Animation SKG
Industry Human Resources
Experience
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

Josh Patrick, CTS Josh Patrick, CTS Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Josh Patrick, CTS's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Audio Visual Systems Professional
Industry Media Production
Experience
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

Catherine Apple Catherine Apple Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Catherine Apple's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2000 - May 2001
Job Editor Sony
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Angie Schwartz Angie Schwartz Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Angie Schwartz's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2012 - April 2012
Job Innoventions Presenter at Walt Disney World
Industry Media Production
Experience
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

Sally Ho, MBA, PHR Sally Ho, MBA, PHR Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sally Ho, MBA, PHR's DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2010 - March 2013
Job Sr. Benefits Specialist at Western Digital
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Henry Anderson Henry Anderson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Henry Anderson's DreamWorks Animation Experience April 2000 - May 2005
Job Freelance Director / Animation Director
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Vi-Dieu Nguyen Vi-Dieu Nguyen Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Vi-Dieu Nguyen's DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2011 - January 2015
Job Experienced Story Artist for Hire.
Industry Animation
Experience
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

Walt Dohrn Walt Dohrn Los Angeles, California Details
Walt Dohrn's DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2002 - Present
Job head of story at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
DreamWorks Animation   January 2002 - Present

Education
California Institute of the Arts

JJ VILLARD JJ VILLARD Los Angeles, California Details
JJ VILLARD's DreamWorks Animation Experience 2004 - 2009
Job Artist at [adult swim]
Industry Animation
Experience
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

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