Experience

Houghton University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Visual Communication

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  My primary responsibility is to facilitate the education of students in the media communications track, with a specific focus in motion media animation and 3D design. This includes designing and delivering a curriculum that not only exposes them to the tools and techniques of the trade, but helps them understand the importance of well-planned and designed content, with respect to the artistic, historic, and social context of their medium. Working one-on-one wherever possible, I help students… Show more My primary responsibility is to facilitate the education of students in the media communications track, with a specific focus in motion media animation and 3D design. This includes designing and delivering a curriculum that not only exposes them to the tools and techniques of the trade, but helps them understand the importance of well-planned and designed content, with respect to the artistic, historic, and social context of their medium. Working one-on-one wherever possible, I help students troubleshoot their ideas and develop them into finished products. Show less My primary responsibility is to facilitate the education of students in the media communications track, with a specific focus in motion media animation and 3D design. This includes designing and delivering a curriculum that not only exposes them to the tools and techniques of the trade, but helps them understand the importance of well-planned and designed content, with respect to the artistic, historic, and social context of their medium. Working one-on-one wherever possible, I help students… Show more My primary responsibility is to facilitate the education of students in the media communications track, with a specific focus in motion media animation and 3D design. This includes designing and delivering a curriculum that not only exposes them to the tools and techniques of the trade, but helps them understand the importance of well-planned and designed content, with respect to the artistic, historic, and social context of their medium. Working one-on-one wherever possible, I help students troubleshoot their ideas and develop them into finished products. Show less



SCAD Summer Seminars

• Savannah, Georgia

• Volunteer Guest Lecturer

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  - Developed and presented material on the CG animation production pipeline for a high school audience - Developed and presented material on the CG animation production pipeline for a high school audience



Houghton University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2010 - May 2011

  - Managed and maintained sixteen workstation, multimedia computer lab - Revised and produced digital media class education materials; presented on select topics - Provided general classroom support by tutoring and assisting students with class projects

• Media Lab Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - May 2011

  - Provided lab oversight and student assistance in a busy, creative, multimedia environment

• Library Assistant

  • Sep 2007 - May 2011

  I assist patrons with general circulation functions and offer basic research assistance.

• Intern

  • Aug 2009 - Dec 2009

  - Designed motion graphics and digital imaging suppliments for an independent documentary project



Production by David Huth

• Houghton, New York

• Video Production Assistant

  • May 2009 - May 2009

  - Recruited, conducted, and shot interviews; scouted and shot outdoor B-roll locations - Recruited, conducted, and shot interviews; scouted and shot outdoor B-roll locations



Northampton Area Public Library

• Library Clerk

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2007

  Assisted patrons with general circulation functions and reference questions. Also aided the Library Staff with any and all ongoing projects. Assisted patrons with general circulation functions and reference questions. Also aided the Library Staff with any and all ongoing projects.