Experience
Animator, Steamroller Animation February 2025 - Present
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Working on Fortnite for Epic Games
Animator/CG Generalist, Unlimited Fries June 2023 - January 2024
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Responsible for all first-person character models, rigs, and animations,
as well as some visual development and in-engine implementation for the
game Grimhook, rated Overwhelmingly Positive with 1800+ reviews on Steam
Education
Animation Mentor - Character Animation Program August 2024 - March 2025
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AN06: Feature Acting and Polish w/ Sean Sexton
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AN05: Advanced Acting w/ Boola Robello
B.A. in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication August 2020 - May 2024
(Animation Concentration) GPA: 4.0
The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
Skills
Highly competent in various disciplines within 3D/2D animation production:
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3D full keyframe animation, 2D hand-drawn animation
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Concept design, visual development, storyboarding
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Modeling, retopology, UVing, texturing
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Rigging, scripting in Python
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Music production, audio editing
Proficiency in many industry-standard software:
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Animation (3D/2D): Autodesk Maya, Blender, Toon Boom Harmony
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Video/Audio Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, REAPER, Logic Pro X
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Digital Painting: Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Krita
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Digital Sculpting: ZBrush, Autodesk Mudbox
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Project Management: Autodesk ShotGrid
Organizations
Animation Guild, UT Dallas - Member October 2020 - May 2024
Student Game Developer Association, UT Dallas - Member August 2020 - May 2024
Awards & Honors
Summa Cum Laude, UT Dallas May 2024
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Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0 GPA
Academic Excellence Scholarship, UT Dallas May 2020
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Received a full-ride scholarship for academic achievement and merit
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