• Strong understanding of the fundamental principles of animation

• Skilled at visual development, including illustration, storyboarding, and character design

• Proficient in Maya and the entire Adobe Creative Suite

Freelance Animator | This Machine | April 2025- Januarary 2026

• Executed and delivered animated digital ad banners and social video content in support of marketing campaigns for multiple clients.

Motion Designer | Doremus+CO | May 2014 - May 2024

• Handcoded HTML animation for banner advertisements using CSS and JavaScript.

• Crafted video content tailored to each specific social platform.

• Communicated with Creative and Art Directors to animate ideas for client pitches.

• Developed and maintained a client-facing staging site for HTML5 banners.

Lead Flash Animator | Idle Games | Jan 2010 - May 2014

• Animated characters, special effects, and UI elements to fit the style of games.

• Collaborated with engineers to edit and optimize game assets to meet necessary game load requirements.

• Conceptualized and executed the creation of side games as an independant project.

• Awarded Employee of the Month twice for demonstrating valuable traits and work ethic.

Animation Mentor | Certificate of Completion | Spring 2026

Academy of Art University | Master of Fine Arts in 2D Character Animation | Spring 2008

University of Florida | Bachelor of Sciences in Digital Arts and Sciences | Spring 2008