Experience and Skills

Adobe After Effects. Twelve years experience - Designing visual effects, rotoscoping, wire / rig removal, motion tracking, titles

Adobe Photoshop. Fourteen years experience - Graphics design, altering photos, creating clean plates

Commotion. Ten years experience - Rotoscoping, wire / rig removal, motion tracking

Also have experience in Shake, Cinema4D, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro and Adobe Illustrator.

Relevant Work History

S4 Studios, Hollywood, CA.
Visual Effects Designer, Compositor, 2003-Present
Films include ‘A Dirty Shame’, ‘Last Day ’, ‘Dodgeball’,
Film trailers include ‘Blades of Glory', 'Zodiac', 'Da Vinci Code', 'Saw', 'Fat Albert', 'Garfield: The Movie'

Cartel, Hollywood, CA

Beauty Clean Up, Compositor, Graphics Design, 2003-Present

Music Videos include Metallica's 'Frantic', Black Eyed Peas' 'My Humps', Damien Marley's 'Beautiful', Lloyd's 'You'

Encore Video, Hollywood, CA.
Visual Effects Designer, 1996-2003
TV projects include ‘Ally McBeal’, ‘Charmed’, ‘Roswell’, ‘Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (TV)’, ‘Fantasy Island’, ‘News Radio’, ‘Invisible Man’, ‘Dark Angel’, ‘Popular’
Film projects include ‘The Sender’, ‘Leprechaun in the Hood’, ‘For Love or Mummy’
Specials include MTV 2002 Movie Awards, and 2002 Key Art Awards

Cinesite, London, UK.
Visual Effects Designer, 2000
TV projects include ‘In The Beginning’, ‘The Sight’
Film projects include ‘The Claim’

Farmers Insurance, Los Angeles, CA.
Visual Effects, Sound Design and Nonlinear Editor, 1999
Designed sound and visual effects, graphic animations, and edited a five-minute video for a Corporate Presentation and Marketing Purposes

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Education and Training

California Lutheran University
Bachelor of the Arts degree in Communication Arts, 1993