PDI/DreamWorks Animation

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PDI/DreamWorks Animation Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jan Snyder Jan Snyder San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jan Snyder's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 1995 - 1999
Job Office Manager at Rural / Metro Corporation
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Rural/Metro Corporation  December 2014 - Present
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society  June 2010 - August 2014
Academy of Tae Kwon Do - West Coast Sunnyvale   2004 - 2009
There, Inc.   2002 - 2004
MarketFirstSoftware   2000 - 2002
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   1995 - 1999

Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Development, Program Management, Photography, Social Media, Creative Direction, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Editing, Facebook, Leadership, Social Networking, Training, Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Customer Service

Education
Photography Institute of New York   2008 — 2009
Photography

A.M.A. Facility and American Safety Seminars   1996 — 2002
Facilities Planning and Management

The Summit Organization   1990 — 1993
Business Administration and Management, General

California State University-Sacramento   1979 — 1981
Business Administration and Management, General

Yoriko Ito Yoriko Ito San Francisco Bay Area Details
Yoriko Ito's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2009 - December 2009
Job Art Director at PLAYSTUDIOS
Industry Animation
Experience
PLAYSTUDIOS  October 2013 - Present
Free-lance illustrator   October 2012 - Present
ShadeMaker Productions, Inc.   February 2011 - October 2012
Marza Animation Planet Inc.  June 2010 - April 2011
Freelance illustrator  January 2010 - January 2011
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   July 2009 - December 2009
Imagi Animation Studios  October 2008 - June 2009
DreamWorks Animation  January 2002 - May 2008
DreamWorks Animation  1997 - January 2002
Children's book illustrator   1993 - 2002

Skills
Visual Development, Animation, Illustration, Film, Art, Texture, Texturing, Visual Arts, Feature Films, Illustrator, Character Animation, Creative Direction, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Drawing, Look Development, Pre-visualization, Painting, Video Games, Background Art, Art Direction, Character Designs, Digital Illustration, Layout, Special Effects, Texture Painting, Entertainment, Photoshop

Education
Academy of Art University   1988 — 1992
BA, Illustration

Academy of Art University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration

Adam Gaige Adam Gaige San Francisco Bay Area Details
Adam Gaige's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2012 - March 2015
Job Software Engineer at Jaunt VR
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Jaunt VR  March 2015 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   May 2012 - March 2015
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   January 2008 - May 2012
Nanotoon Entertainment  January 2007 - January 2008

Skills
Maya, Nuke, ZBrush, Photoshop, Illustrator, C++, Java, Maya MEL, Maya API, Compositing, MEL, Lighting, Python, Shading, Rendering, Computer Graphics, Film, Particle, Computer Animation, 3D

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Computer Science / Electronic Media & Arts (Dual Major)

Megan McDonald Megan McDonald San Francisco Bay Area Details
Megan McDonald's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2008 - March 2009
Job Project Manager at Machine Zone, Inc.
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Machine Zone, Inc.   March 2014 - Present
Freelance  July 2013 - February 2014
Sledgehammer Games  April 2013 - July 2013
Sledgehammer Games  October 2010 - April 2013
PDI/Dreamworks  March 2009 - February 2010
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   August 2008 - March 2009
DreamWorks Animation  February 2007 - August 2008
Industrial Light + Magic  July 2006 - February 2007
Industrial Light + Magic  December 2005 - July 2006
DreamWorks Animation  July 2004 - December 2005

Skills
Animation, Film, Creative Direction, Television, Lighting, Game Development, Visual Effects, Short Films, Video Games, Xbox 360, Social Games, Editing, Game Design, Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Poetry

Education
Stanford Continuing Studies   2013 — 2015
Certificate, Fiction-Writing

Syracuse University   1991 — 1992
M.S., Television-Radio-Film

Yale University   1987 — 1991
B.A., English

Silviu Borac Silviu Borac San Francisco Bay Area Details
Silviu Borac's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Senior Software Engineer II at PDI/DreamWorks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   May 2014 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks Animation SKG   April 2005 - May 2014
Alias  September 1994 - June 1997
mental images   May 1990 - August 1994

Skills
Computer Graphics, OpenGL, Maya, Rendering, Python, C++, Algorithms, Visual Effects, Dynamics, Software Engineering, Houdini, 3D, MEL, C

Education
Technische Universität Berlin   1990 — 1995
Ph.D., Mathematical Physics

University of Bucharest   1981 — 1986
B.Sc., Physics

National College Alexandru Lahovari, Ramnicu Valcea   1977 — 1981
Math Physics

Adalayne Stevenson Adalayne Stevenson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Adalayne Stevenson's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Operations Coordinator at AV Squad
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
AV Squad  January 2013 - Present
GoDigital  January 2012 - Present
Veritas Productions   January 2012 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   January 2012 - Present
Imaginaut Entertainment  January 2011 - Present
American Discovery  January 2010 - Present
Eyecandy Film Journal  January 2012 - June 2012
Tannery Arts Center   January 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Editing, Screenwriting, Film, Video Editing, Film Production, Photoshop, Video Production, Video, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A, Film and Digital Media

Deirdre Kong Deirdre Kong Santa Clara, California Details
Deirdre Kong's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2012 - June 2013
Job Senior Software Engineer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
eBay Inc  July 2013 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   March 2012 - June 2013
General Dynamics AIS  October 2009 - March 2012
Lockheed Martin  August 2008 - September 2009
Lockheed Martin  July 2004 - July 2008

Education
University of California, Davis
Master of Science, Computer Science

University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Engineering

Audra Koklys Plummer Audra Koklys Plummer San Francisco Bay Area Details
Audra Koklys Plummer's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience January 1999 - March 2001
Job Writer / Producer / Project Manager
Industry Media Production
Experience
Animation Mentor  December 2012 - July 2013
Tippett Studio  September 2010 - December 2012
Pixar Animation Studios  February 2008 - January 2010
Pixar Animation Studios  May 2007 - January 2008
Pixar Animation Studios  November 2004 - April 2007
Pixar Animation Studios  July 2004 - November 2004
Industrial Light & Magic  April 2001 - June 2004
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   January 1999 - March 2001
Tam Communications  April 1995 - March 1998
Panorama Productions  September 1992 - April 1995

Education
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Double Major: Visual Arts (Film, Video and Photography) and Communications

University of London
Certificate, British Media and Advertising

Amy Seawick Amy Seawick Toledo, Ohio Area Details
Amy Seawick's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2005 - August 2005
Job Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
American Frame Corporation   April 2006 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Animation, Facial Animation, Camera Animation, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Film, Visual Effects, Texturing, After Effects, Lighting, 3D, Rigging, Creative Direction, Web Design, Photography, Traditional Animation, Modeling, Flash Animation, Storyboarding

Education
AnimationMentor.com   2008 — 2010
Diploma for Advanced Studies in Character Animation, 3D Character Animation

Bowling Green State University   2003 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Digital Arts & Animation

Kent State University   1997 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Hospitality Management / Minor in Business

Jonathan Simonoff Jonathan Simonoff San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jonathan Simonoff's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 2000 - Present
Job Intranet Architect at Rackspace, the Open Cloud Company
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Rackspace, the Open Cloud Company  June 2012 - Present
Rackspace Hosting  April 2011 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  January 2000 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks  2000 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   2000 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  January 2000 - April 2011
Symantec  1999 - 2001
Sun Microsystems  1986 - 1995
Apple Computer  1982 - 1993

Skills
Documentations, Perl, Information Management, Technical Writing, Computer Graphics, Software Documentation, Scripting, Animation, Python, CSS, Web Development, HTML, Programming, Maya, Linux, 3D, Operating Systems, Databases, Information Architecture, Open Source, C++, Visual Effects, FrameMaker, APIs, Technical Documentation

Education
San Francisco State University   1997 — 2001
MFA (incomplete), Cinema practice and theory

MIT   1973 — 1978
SB, Writing, Literature, Physics

Instutute of European Studies   1976 — 1977
NA, French, art history, literature

Mark Andrew De La Garza Mark Andrew De La Garza Greater New York City Area Details
Mark Andrew De La Garza's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2001 - June 2001
Job Digital Artist at DeLaGarza Art
Industry Entertainment
Experience
DeLaGarza Art   May 2013 - Present
Blue Sky Studios  January 2013 - March 2013
Digital Domain Media Group  October 2010 - September 2012
Animal Logic  August 2008 - September 2010
MPC  July 2006 - April 2008
Rhythm & Hues  March 2005 - July 2006
Sony Pictures Imageworks  September 2003 - October 2004
Tippett Studio  September 2002 - September 2003
Sony Pictures Imageworks  June 2001 - March 2002
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   March 2001 - June 2001

Skills
Digital Photography, Drawing, Graphic Design, Props, Nuke, Visual Effects, Shake, Look Development, Compositing, Maya, Renderman, Digital Compositing, Shading, Computer Graphics, Lighting, Rendering, Katana, Character Animation, Texturing, Film, Vray, VFX Supervision, Matte Painting

Education
Ringling College of Art and Design   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer Animation

Northern Virginia Community College   1987 — 1990
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design

Tim Toll Tim Toll Morrisville, North Carolina Details
Tim Toll's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience November 2003 - September 2013
Job Sr Systems Engineer
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Credit Suisse  May 2015 - Present
Renaissance Computing Institute  June 2014 - April 2015
Motorola Mobility  September 2013 - March 2014
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   November 2003 - September 2013
Orbitz  June 2003 - November 2003
Big Idea Productions  June 1999 - December 2002

Skills
System Administration, High Performance..., Servers, Rendering, Linux, Perl, Shell Scripting, Mac OS X, Unix, Troubleshooting, Scripting, Bash, Computer Graphics, Maya, RedHat, Cluster, Red Hat Linux, Integration, Operating Systems, RHEL, Nagios, Unix Shell Scripting, NFS, High Availability, HTML, Data Center, Storage, Programming, MEL, OpenGL, Ubuntu, OS X, Condor, Visual Effects, Python, Animation, Puppet, Apache, CentOS, Open Source, Subversion, Distributed Systems, NetApp, REST, Performance Tuning, Cloud Computing, C, Hardware, Linux System..., System Deployment

Education
Taylor University   1994 — 1999
B.A., Computer Science

Yung Pham Yung Pham Los Angeles, California Details
Yung Pham's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience November 2014 - March 2015
Job Character Animator at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
DreamWorks Animation  March 2015 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   November 2014 - March 2015
Psyop  October 2014 - November 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios  October 2013 - October 2014
Illumination Mac Guff   June 2012 - March 2013
Delacave   August 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Character Animation

Education
Animation Mentor   2010 — 2011
Advanced Studies in Character Animation

New York University - SCPS   2009 — 2010
Certificate in Animation

Crosby Studio   2005 — 2006

University of California, Los Angeles   1989 — 1993
B.S., Biology

Cassandra Fanning Cassandra Fanning Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Cassandra Fanning's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2007 - March 2009
Job Global Image Finaling Department Supervisor at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
DreamWorks Animation  February 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  September 2013 - February 2015
DreamWorks Animation  March 2009 - September 2013
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   August 2007 - March 2009
Rotofactory   June 2007 - July 2007
SnoCap  2007 - 2007

Skills
Nuke, Maya, After Effects, Photoshop, Rotoscoping, Shake, 3D, Compositing, Animation, Silhouette

Education
Academy of Art University   2004 — 2007
BFA, Animation and Visual Effects. Emphasis on Compositing

Alan Weider Alan Weider United States Details
Alan Weider's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2011 - Present
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

Patricia Hannaway Patricia Hannaway Norwich, Vermont Details
Patricia Hannaway's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Visiting Professor in Digital Arts and Animation at Dartmouth College
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Dartmouth College  January 2012 - Present
Patricia Hannaway Fine Art and Animation   September 2009 - Present
Anderson Ranch Arts Center  October 2011 - December 2011
Aardman Animations  June 2009 - September 2009
Vivaty, Media Machines, KPCB funded.   October 2007 - March 2009
Foundation for Educational Achievement  2005 - 2007
Weta digital  May 2000 - August 2003
Stanford University  2000 - 2001
pdi/dreamworks animation   1998 - 2001
DreamWorks SKG  April 1997 - June 2000

Skills
Computer Animation, Animation, Computer Graphics, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Maya, Art, Feature Films, 3D, Illustration, Photoshop, Drawing, Traditional Animation, Final Cut Pro, Painting, Video Games, Film Production, 3D Modeling, Plot, Digital Art, After Effects, Lighting, Film, Modeling, Visual Effects, Rigging, Fine Art, Directing, Rendering

Education
School of Visual Arts   1991 — 1994
mfa, computer graphics

New York Academy of Art   1990 — 1994
MFA, Art

Smith College   1980 — 1984
BA, Major Art History/Minor Economics

Amherst College   1982 — 1983
ba, art history

Disney

Ben Pepin Ben Pepin Greater New York City Area Details
Ben Pepin's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience March 2012 - November 2012
Job Document Analyst at EXIGIS
Industry Media Production
Experience
EXIGIS  January 2015 - Present
Super Soccer Stars  May 2015 - Present
Americana (feature film)   October 2014 - December 2014
DreamWorks Animation  November 2012 - January 2014
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   March 2012 - November 2012
New Language Media   January 2010 - February 2012
Freelance  2010 - 2012
Freelance  2006 - 2012
Gargantusaur   2011 - 2011
Noe Valley Bakery  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Video Editing, Photography, Film Production, Mac, Word, Facebook, Production, PowerPoint, Video, After Effects, Excel, Writing, Digital Photography, Wordpress, Customer Service, Celtx, Film, Video Production, Social Media

Education
Emerson College   2007 — 2011
BFA, Film Production

Urban School of San Francisco   2003 — 2007
High School

Yung-Lo Chang Yung-Lo Chang San Mateo, California Details
Yung-Lo Chang's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2010 - April 2015
Job 3d Artist
Industry Animation
Experience
WHISKYTREE  September 2015 - October 2015
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   August 2010 - April 2015
Disney Animation Studios  July 2009 - March 2010
Imagi Animation Studios USA   September 2007 - March 2009
Spark Unlimited  August 2006 - September 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation  September 2005 - May 2006
Neversoft Entertainment  June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Animation, Visual Effects, Texturing, 3D, Modeling, Art, Digital Sculpting, Film, ZBrush, 3D Modeling, Mudbox, After Effects, Mental Ray, UV Mapping, Video Games

Education
Gnomon School of Visual Effects   2004 — 2005

California Institute of the Arts   2003 — 2004
MFA, Experimental Animation

Savannah College of Art and Design   1998 — 2002
BFA, Computer Arts

Annie Tung Annie Tung Los Angeles, California Details
Annie Tung's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Campaign Manager at Hulu
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Hulu  February 2013 - Present
Creative Artists Agency  August 2012 - December 2012
Pixar Animation Studios  June 2012 - October 2012
Haas School of Business  January 2012 - May 2012
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Branded Entertainment, Branded Content, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media..., Product Placement, Television, Media Production, Film Production, Entertainment, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Partnership Marketing, Cross Promotions

Education
University of California, Berkeley

Evan Boucher Evan Boucher Glendale, California Details
Evan Boucher's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Character TD at PDI/DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   November 2011 - Present
Side Effects Software  May 2011 - November 2011
Academy of Natural Sciences  July 2009 - September 2010
Drexel University  March 2010 - June 2010
Drexel University Department of Psychology   August 2008 - July 2009
ACIN   March 2008 - July 2009
Drexel University  July 2008 - December 2008
Drexel University  July 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Maya, Nuke, Photoshop, Zbrush, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Illustrator, Mudbox, ActionScript, Mac OS X, CSS, HTML, Houdini, Shave and a Haircut, Massive, UV Layout, Realflow, After Effects, Flash, Microsoft Office, Pro Tools, Geomagic Studio, Character Rigging, Texturing, Lighting, Renderman, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Mental Ray, 3D Coat, Rendering, 3D Modeling, Visual Storytelling, Creative Writing, Drawing, Fossil Preparation, 3D Scanning, Paleontology, Educational Games, Teaching, Cloth Rigging, CG Hair and Fur..., Digital Compositing, Video Editing, Trombone, Jazz Improvisation, Dinosaurs, Obscure Animal Trivia, Zoology, Ornithology

Education
Drexel University   2005 — 2010
BS/MS, Digital Media

Geoffrey Jarrett Geoffrey Jarrett San Francisco Bay Area Details
Geoffrey Jarrett's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2007 - February 2015
Job Crowd Artist | Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   October 2007 - February 2015
R&G Design and Construct   March 2013 - January 2015
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   March 2006 - October 2007
MOVA  May 2005 - March 2006

Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Maya, Massive, MiArmy, Nuke, Motion Capture, Linux, Rendering, 3D animation, Visual Effects, Film, MEL, Computer Animation, Houdini, 3D, After Effects, Computer Graphics, Photoshop, Shake

Education
Ex'pression College for Digital Art   2003 — 2005
BAS, Animation & Visual Effects

Carnegie Mellon University   1997 — 2003
BFA, Creative Writing

Karen Dryden Karen Dryden San Francisco Bay Area Details
Karen Dryden's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience April 2012 - April 2015
Job Senior UX Design Producer at NVIDIA
Industry Animation
Experience
NVIDIA  August 2015 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   April 2012 - April 2015
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   November 2008 - March 2012
PDI/DreamWorks  April 2007 - November 2008
PDI/DreamWorks  January 2007 - March 2007
PDI/ DreamWorks  January 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Animation, Feature Films, Film Production, Film, Microsoft Office, Character Animation, Supervising, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Microsoft Excel, Google Docs, Outlook, Google Calendar, Maya, 3D, Project Management

Education
San Jose State University   2002 — 2006
BFA, Animation and Illustration

Santa Rosa Junior College   1998 — 2002
AA, Art

Piner High School
Humanities

Heather Freeman Heather Freeman Honolulu, Hawaii Details
Heather Freeman's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience March 1993 - January 2000
Job Owner Principal at Island Alchemie Therapeutic Skincare
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
Island Alchemie   April 2015 - Present
Dermalogica  April 2014 - January 2015
Murad  October 2012 - April 2014
McGee Wealth Management   November 2011 - July 2012
Nordstrom Spa   November 2009 - August 2011
Salon Services & Supplies  August 2007 - September 2009
Calidora Skin Clinics  July 2005 - July 2007
Emmis Communications/Texas Monthly Magazine/Los Angeles Magazine/Atlanta Magazine   February 1999 - March 2004
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   March 1993 - January 2000

Skills
Event Planning, Sales, Marketing, Project Management, Management, Market Planning, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Advertising, Event Management, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Sales Management, SEO, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Account Management, Retail, Strategy, Budgets

Education
Bella Torre Academy   2015 — 2015
Aesthetic Instructor Training Certification, Advanced Aesthetics and Training

Euro Institute of Skincare and Wellness   2004 — 2005
International Certificate of Skincare, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, A

New Mexico State University   1988 — 1992
B.S., Hotel/Resturant Management & Tourism/ Business Management, 3.0

Drew Perttula Drew Perttula San Francisco Bay Area Details
Drew Perttula's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Software Engineer at YouTube
Industry Animation
Experience
YouTube  July 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  March 2007 - June 2013
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   2004 - 2005
PDI-DreamWorks  2003 - 2005
Blue and Gold Fleet  2001 - 2003

Skills
RDF, Python

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1996 — 2000

CPS

John Trappey John Trappey San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Trappey's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience November 2001 - July 2006
Job Senior Desktop Support Technician at Lucasfilm LTD
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic   November 2006 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   November 2001 - July 2006
KPMG Consulting  October 1999 - January 2001
3Line Studios, LLC   November 1995 - October 1999
Brannan Street Editorial   December 1993 - October 1995
KPST-TV 66 Pan Pacific Television, Inc.   June 1991 - December 1993
Photo & Sound   January 1989 - 1992

Skills
Linux Desktop, Linux, CentOS, Red Hat Linux, Teradici, OS X, Apple OS, Casper, Casper CCT, Windows 7, Zero Client, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Bash, Python, Synology, Networking, Active Directory, Servers, Troubleshooting, Mac, Technical Support, Integration, Operating Systems, CSS, Data Center, HTML, Management, System Administration, Windows, Microsoft Exchange, User Experience, Computer Hardware, Hardware, Scripting, Project Management, Testing, Software Installation, Web Design, Video Editing, Web Development

Education
San Francisco State University   1989 — 1991
BA, Radio and Television (BCA)

Jason Wesche Jason Wesche Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jason Wesche's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience December 2008 - January 2015
Job at Blur Studio
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Blur Studio  May 2015 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   December 2008 - January 2015
Pixel Liberation Front  October 2006 - October 2008
Persistence of Vision  August 2008 - August 2008
Hinerfeld-Ward   November 2005 - October 2006
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc)   2006 - 2006
Doug Aitken Workshop  June 2004 - August 2005
Sony Pictures Entertainment  1998 - 2000
First Light (Working Title Films)   1997 - 1998

Skills
Visual Effects, Nuke, Maya, Pre-visualization, Look Development, Compositing, Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Facial Animation, Digital Compositing, After Effects, 3D, Feature Films, Lighting, Texturing, Computer Graphics, Shake, Digital Cinema, VFX Supervision, Photoshop, Character Rigging, Special Effects

Education
Southern California Institute of Architecture   2001 — 2005
M.Arch, Graduate w/ distinction

Northwestern University   1992 — 1997
B.S., Radio/Television/Film

Greg Snyder Greg Snyder San Francisco Bay Area Details
Greg Snyder's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 1999 - 2001
Job
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Pixar Animation Studios  September 2007 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios  April 2001 - June 2007
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   1999 - 2001
DreamWorks Animation  1998 - 1999
Turner/Warner Bros. Feature Animation   1994 - 1997
American Zoetrope  1993 - 1994

Skills
Avid Media Composer, Feature Films, Film Production, Film, Final Cut Pro, Post Production, Avid, Animation, Documentaries, Video Editing, Dvd, Television, Film Editing

Education
University of Oregon   1988 — 1992
BA

Grazia Como Grazia Como Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Grazia Como's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience April 1998 - April 2000
Job University Relations Program Manager at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
DreamWorks Animation  November 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  April 2012 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  July 2009 - April 2012
DreamWorks Animation  November 2005 - June 2009
Stan Winston Digital Studio   May 2005 - October 2005
Digital Domain  April 2000 - May 2005
Digital Domain  2000 - 2005
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   April 1998 - April 2000

Skills
Strong project..., Build strong..., Ability to adapt to new..., Strong organizational...

Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College   1997 — 1999
Computer Video Imaging

Cogswell Polytechnical College

Clifford Bohm Clifford Bohm San Francisco Bay Area Details
Clifford Bohm's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2005 - August 2007
Job Owner, SlugFest Games
Industry Publishing
Experience
SlugFest Games   January 2002 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   October 2005 - August 2007
Blue Sky Studios  1994 - 2005

Education
Stony Brook University   1987 — 1991

Margarita Bratkova Margarita Bratkova San Francisco, California Details
Margarita Bratkova's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience July 2010 - November 2013
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Startup Not Yet Announced   February 2015 - Present
Imagika   February 2014 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   July 2010 - November 2013
ImageMovers Digital/The Walt Disney Company   October 2007 - June 2010
University of Utah  August 2005 - July 2007
Romer/Hexagon Metrology   August 2004 - July 2005

Education
Mount Holyoke College
A.B., Computer Science / Computer Graphics & 3D Design

University of Utah
Ph.D., Computer Science

Philip ( PK ) Livingston Jr Philip ( PK ) Livingston Jr San Francisco Bay Area Details
Philip ( PK ) Livingston Jr's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 2003 - Present
Job Character FX animator at PDI/Dreamworks
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   2003 - Present

Skills
Character Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Maya, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Cloth Simulation, 3D, Compositing, MEL, Feature Films, Nuke, Animation, Employee Training, Sales

Education
Academy of Art University   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Computer Arts, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

San Jose State University   1988 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Advertising, Graphic Arts

Tony Mitzelfelt Tony Mitzelfelt San Francisco Bay Area Details
Tony Mitzelfelt's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience October 2014 - June 2015
Job Lightspeed Technical Director at Pixar Animation Studios
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Pixar Animation Studios  June 2015 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   October 2014 - June 2015
Industrial Light & Magic  June 2012 - July 2014
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   April 2009 - May 2012
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   January 2009 - April 2009
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   November 2007 - April 2009
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   May 2002 - November 2007
Cadence Design Systems  June 2000 - April 2002

Skills
Nuke, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python, OpenGL, Compositing, Lighting, Rendering, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Katana, Arnold, Visual Effects, MEL, Computer Animation, Renderman, Shading, Animation, Film, Feature Films

Education
Stanford University   1997 — 2000
BS, Computer Science

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   1996 — 1997
Computer Engineering

Jin Liou Jin Liou San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jin Liou's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 2010 - Present
Job Digital Effects Supervisor at PDI/Dreamworks
Industry Animation
Experience
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   2010 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  2008 - 2011
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   2002 - 2008
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   1995 - 2002

Skills
Lighting, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Nuke, Visual Effects, Maya, Compositing, Houdini, MEL, Renderman, Shading, Digital Compositing, Mental Ray, Shake

Education
Pratt Institute
BFA, Computer Graphics

University of Southern California
MFA, film and animation

Linhan Li Linhan Li San Francisco Bay Area Details
Linhan Li's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience August 2011 - January 2015
Job Lighting Technical Director at Pixar Animation Studios
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Pixar Animation Studios  April 2015 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   August 2011 - January 2015
PDI/Dreamworks  July 2009 - August 2011
Carnegie Mellon University  August 2007 - October 2009
Electronic Arts  2008 - 2008

Skills
Maya, Nuke, MEL, CGI scripts, XNA, Lua, C#, C++, Shader Creation, Lighting, Gameplay, HLSL, Python, Perl Script, OpenGL, Java, Game Development, Game Design

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2007 — 2009
Master, Entertainment Technolocy

Beijing Language and Culture University   2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science

Kendal Cronkhite Kendal Cronkhite United States Details
Kendal Cronkhite's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience 1996 - Present
Job Production Designer at PDI/Dreamworks Animation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   1996 - Present
Skellington Productions/Disney   1991 - 1996
Skellington Productions/Disney   1991 - 1995

Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Maya, Character Animation, Film, Storyboarding

Education
ArtCenter College of Design
BFA, Illustration

Langara Community College
Fine Arts

Nancy Losey Nancy Losey San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nancy Losey's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience May 2011 - February 2013
Job Head of Office Operations at Lyft
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Lyft  August 2015 - Present
Solutions Project Management   February 2013 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks Animation   May 2011 - February 2013
California Academy of Sciences  March 2004 - February 2011
Blanc & Otus  January 2000 - January 2004
University of California  January 1998 - January 2000

Skills
Team Building, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Continuity, Writing, Negotiation, Production Management, Production Managment, Operations Management, Budgets, Project Planning, Management, Change Management, Facilities Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Security, Team Management, Public Relations, Strategy, Project Management, Time Management, Process Scheduler, Contract Management, Training, Event Management, Leadership

Education
Ithaca College   1986 — 1990
BFA

United States Green
BFA in Fine Arts

GuoQiang(Gavin) Xie GuoQiang(Gavin) Xie Greenwich, Connecticut Details
GuoQiang(Gavin) Xie's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience September 2012 - January 2015
Job FX TD at Blue Sky Studios
Industry Animation
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   September 2012 - January 2015
37 Entertainment(now Oriental Dreamworks)   2007 - 2010
Shanghai Cartoon Communication Group (China)   2004 - 2007
Dong Guan television station (China)   2002 - 2004

Skills
Maya, Houdini,..., Mel, Python, RSL, C++..., Nuke, Photoshop,...

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), visual effects, 4.0/4.0

Xi An University of Technology, China   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Cheryl Ichikawa Cheryl Ichikawa San Francisco Bay Area Details
Cheryl Ichikawa's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Department Technical Director at PDI/DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   June 2011 - Present
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   January 2011 - April 2011
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   June 2010 - August 2010
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Python, MEL, C++, Maya, Houdini, Programming, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Animation, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Film, Character Animation, Microsoft Office, 3D

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2007 — 2011
B.A.

Bridgette Wiley Bridgette Wiley Burbank, California Details
Bridgette Wiley's PDI/DreamWorks Animation Experience June 2011 - September 2011
Job Assistant Technical Director at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Walt Disney Animation Studios  January 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  September 2011 - December 2013
UC San Diego  September 2010 - December 2013
PDI/DreamWorks Animation   June 2011 - September 2011
NASA  June 2010 - August 2010
Georgia Institute of Technology  August 2009 - May 2010
Jet Propulsion Laboratory  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Animation, Machine Learning, User Interface Design, ActionScript, OpenGL, Eclipse, Game Development, Video Games, Objective-C, Computer Graphics, 3D, JavaScript, Programming, PHP, Python, C++, Algorithms, C, Computer Science, Java

Education
University of California, San Diego
M.S., Computer Science

Georgia Institute of Technology
B.S., Computer Science

Florida Institute of Technology

Havelock High School