Experience

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  Hall Of Shadows

  • San Bernardino, CA.

  • Visual Effects Artist/Animator

    • May 2011 - Jul 2016
    • San Bernardino, CA.

    I run the Hall of Shadows, a small animation and VFX house providing animation and visual effects services to various clients including film, television, and commercial production entities as will as to industrial clients and independent film makers.

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  Hall Of Shadows

  • San Bernardino, CA

  • Event Coordinator

    • May 2005 - Nov 2010
    • San Bernardino, CA

    Each year we would put on a small community haunted attraction that featured large amount of video produced by the Hall Of Shadows. These event included actors in makeup, effects lighting, phuematic and mechanical effects, lasers, and computer control systems that I handled almost entirely on my ...

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  Ring of Fire Studios

  • Greater Los Angeles Area

  • Matchmove/Tracking Artist

    • Feb 2004 - Apr 2004
    • Greater Los Angeles Area

    Track elements in live footage so that digital elements could be added seamlessly. Projects included Spiderman 2, Sky Captain and the World Of Tomorrow, and The Day After Tomorrow

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  Foundation Imaging

  • Valencia, CA

  • 3D Animator

    • Aug 2000 - Aug 2001
    • Valencia, CA

    Create various animated shots for the TV series we produced, including "Dan Dare - Pilot Of The Future", Max Steel", and cinematic content for the game "Twisted Metal - Black"

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  Netter Digital

  • North Hollywood, CA

  • 3D Modeler

    • Apr 1999 - Aug 2000
    • North Hollywood, CA

    Create digital models for the various animated shows and VFX projects that the company was handling.

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  AT&T Media Services

  • Animator

    • Aug 1998 - Apr 1999

    Create various computer animated segments for the commercials produced by our in-house production team.

  • Mastering Technician

    • Mar 1996 - Jul 1998

    Handling the duplication and distribution, and logging of tv spots fo airing on cable networks as well as checking and correcting the audio and video levels for each spot. This included both tape-based and digital distribution.

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  De Anza College Film/TV Dept

  • Cupertino, CA

  • Studio Engineer

    • Jan 1993 - Feb 1996
    • Cupertino, CA

    I handled the installation and maintenance of studio control room equipment as well as the engineering aspects of live production including system timing, camera shading, and the monitoring and adjustment of video levels. I also was involved in the complete installation of two studio control and ...

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  De Anza College Film/TV Department

  • Cupertino, CA

  • Cablecaster

    • May 1994 - Dec 1995
    • Cupertino, CA

    Handle the broadcast of both taped and live shows on the local cable access channel as well as establish satellite uplinks and downlinks for long-range corporate teleconferences.