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QUALIFICATIONS
Animation - Director, traditional 2D, character design, storyboard artist, color stylist and visual development.
Computer - Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress, Dreamweaver MX, Flash and US Animation.
Illustration - Figure Drawing, Painting, Fantasy, Caricatures and Cartoons.

EDUCATION
1987-1992 B.F.A. Major: Illustration and Design, Center for Creative Studies
1987-1993 “Drawing for Animation” program, Walt Disney Studios

EMPLOYMENT
2005 to Present Storyboard Artist, Warner Bros Animation
Provided rough and clean up storyboards for Warner Bros’ ‘Loonatics Unleashed' television series.

2005 to Present Illustrator, The Topps Company
Illustrated trading cards for the 'Garbage Pail Kids' and 'Zombie' series.

2005-2006 Book Illustrator, Jeff Foxworthy / Max Laffs
Designed characters and provided illustrations for Jeff Foxworthy's 'The Redneck Dictionary 1 & 2'. (Best Seller's October 2005.)

2006 Book Illustrator, SMK / Wayans Bros. Entertainment
Designed characters and provided illustrations for humorous publications.

2005 Character Designer and Children’s Book Illustrator, PBS Kids
Designed characters and provided illustrations for PBS Kids website, greeting cards and children’s book.

2000-2004 Animation Director, Duck Studios
Provided direction, storyboards and animation for commercial spots. Clients include: MGM / Mirage & Artisan Entertainment.

2004 Vector Artist, Blue Wire Interactive
Provided vector art for MGA’s BRATZ and FOXZ websites.

2004 Character Artist, Beyond Productions
Provided rough character art for MGA’s BRATZ coloring book.

2004 Animator, The Punisher Movie (2004)
Provided rough and clean up animation for title opening sequence.

2003 Character Designer and Illustrator, Hyperion Pictures
Designed characters for Disney’s ‘The Proud Family’ television show and illustrated comic book for Disney Publishing.

2000-2002 Character Designer and Animator, Klasky Csupo
Provided conceptual design, rough and clean up animation for commercial spots. Spots include: Disney TV, ESPN, Post and Folgers.

1994-1995 Intern, Walt Disney World Co.
Trained with Disney Animators and staff in the production of animation.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2005 - Present Professor, Otis, College of Art and Design
Provided instruction for college students in character design, layout, and storyboarding

1996-2000 Professor, Center for Creative Studies, College of Art and Design
Provided instruction for college students in figure drawing, quick sketch and drawing for animation.

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