PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Yogi Bear
Warner Brothers - Dir: Eric Brevig
Animation Supervisor for this Warner Brothers live-action re-telling of the classic animated TV series.

The A-Team
20th Century Fox - Dir: Joe Carnahan
Animation for this 20th Century Fox film remaking the classic TV series.

The Wolfman
Universal - Dir: Joe Johnston
Animation for this 2010 Universal film featuring Anthony Hopkins, Hugo Weaving and Benicio Del Toro.

Land of the Lost
Universal - Dir: Brad Silberling
Animation for this 2009 Brad Silberling film featuring Will Ferrell.

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
New Line - Dir: Mark Waters
Animation supervisor for this 2009 film starring Matthew McConaughey.

The Fast and the Furious
Universal - Dir: Justin Lin
Animation for this 2009 Universal film featuring Vin Diesel.

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Universal - Dir: Rob Cohen
Animation for this 2008 Rob Cohen film featuring Jet Li.

Alvin And the Chipmunks
20th Century Fox - Dir: Tim Hill
Animation Supervisor for this 2007 revival of the popular characters.

The Golden Compass
New Line - Dir: Chris Weitz
Animation for this 2007 Academy Award-winning film for Visual Effects.

Garfield 2
20th Century Fox - Dir: Tim Hill
Animation Supervisor for this 2006 sequel featuring the comic cat.

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Disney/Walden - Dir: Andrew Adamson
Animation Supervision and original test for this 2005 adaptation of the popular book.

Nasonex "Flowers"
R+H - Dir: Clark Anderson
Animation Supervisor for the new Nasonex commercials.

Garfield
20th Century Fox - Dir: Peter Hewitt
Animation Supervisor for this 2004 adaptation of the popular comic.

Mucinex "Junior"
R+H - Dir: Clark Anderson
Animation Supervisor for this series of spots for Mucinex.

The Cat In The Hat
Universal Studios - Dir: Bo Welch
Character Animator for this 2003 Dr. Seuss book adaptation.

Daredevil
20th Century Fox - Dir: Mark Steven Johnson
Technical Director for this 2003 comic book adaptation.

Scooby Doo: The Movie
Warner Brothers - Dir: Raja Gosnell
Character animator for this 2002 Warner Brothers comedy.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Warner Brothers - Dir: Chris Columbus
Technical Director for this November 2001 release.

Cats and Dogs
Warner Brothers - Dir: Larry Guterman
Character animator and Technical Director for this spring 2001 comedy.

Its Tough To Be A Bug
Pixar/Disney - Dir: Chris Bailey
Character animator for the Termite, StinkBug, Wasps and Butterflies for this immersive stereoscopic ride at Disney's "Tree Of Life" attraction in California and Florida.

Babe2: Pig In The City
Universal - Dir: George Miller
Character animator for a multitude of shots of articulated 3D facial character work of various animals comped
over live-action plates.

Intel "Hologram"
Intel "Education"
Shannon Casey - Dir: Bill Kroyer/Richard Taylor
Lead Character animator for two :30s in this ad campaign by Intel, featuring a family of cartoonish microchips
living in a computer.

Star Trek: The Adventure
Paramount Pictures - Dir: Mario Kamberg
Character animator for a herd of alien "space squid" encountered by the audience during this ride film for Hilton Las Vegas.

Twizzlers: Simon Says
Jane Stephan - Dir: Cynthia Wells
Lead Character animator for for this :15 ad for Twizzlers candy, engaged in an entangling game of "Simon Says".

Dodge "Vision"
Jane Stephan - Dir: Doug Juhn
Lead Animator for for this extended commercial for Dodge, showing off their entire fleet of vehicles.

Race For Atlantis
Ellen Coss - Dir: Arish Fayzee
Created textures and creature lighting for two different dragon types, featured prominently in this ride film for Caesers Palace, Las Vegas

Volkswagen:Autostadt The Ride Film
Autoschtadt - Dir: Yas Takata
Lead animator for this theme park ride film for Volkswagen, working with director Takata.

Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace
20^th Century Fox - Dir: George Lucas
Technical Director for this latest installment in
the Star Wars films.
 

1991 - 1995: Animator/Technical Director
Freelance (Chicago)

Commercial Work
Various Clients/Projects:
Cartoon Network/Turner Television, M-TV/Viacom, H-Gun Labs,
Knight-Ridder News, Specular International Inc., Tatham Euro, One World Productions
 
 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

2004 - Advisory Committee Member to the SAIC Film, Video and New Media Department
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

1995 - 1997: Instructor, Advanced Experimental Animation Course
California Institute for the Arts (CalArts/Valencia)
Instructed graduate and under-graduate students in CG animation theory and technique.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago/BFA - 1995
Computer Animation
Design Institute of Colorado/Associate Degree -1990
Design/Illustration