Page last updated 2022 Dec 18
Outline
General . .
Full Sail University Computer Animation Bachelor’s of Science with a focus on Pipeline Scripting and Technical Design.
Illinois-born and raised with much experience in a variety of situations, fields, and industries.
Backgrounds in FIRST® Robotics Competition and media-based marketing strategy.
Passionate designer since a young age with the willingness and capacity to develop.
Life . .
Post-graduation . .
- Worked on scripting and programming within Python (dv_im)
- Worked on scripting and programming in VBA (OSF)
- Social media marketing (HGS)
- Technology solutions and troubleshooting (Sam’s West)
College . .
- Focused on technical design within Maya
- Worked with visual developers to build tools
- Worked with animators to build better rigs
- Worked with compositing software
- Worked with motion capture software
- Worked with animation industry professionals to build a better demo reel
High School . .
- Focused on media-based marketing
- Worked with technology industry professionals to encourage childhood STEM interest within the community
- Worked with local robotics team and won 2 division imagery awards and 1 global imagery award
Middle School . .
- Focused on technical design in 3DS Max
- Worked with and joined FIRST®️ Robotics Competition Team 1736, Robot Casserole
- Worked with animation software
- Worked with raster-graphics software
- Worked with vector-graphics software
- Worked with video-graphics software
Proficiencies . .
Human Languages . .
- English (Native)
- French / Français (Intermediate)
Scripting Languages . .
- Python
- Visual Basic [for Applications]
- SQL
Notable Inspirations . .
Films / Cinema . .
- Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story Franchise (1995-)
- BigIdea’s VeggieTales Franchise (1993-)
- Disney’s Lilo & Stitch (2002)
- Sony’s Spider-Man (2002)
- Disney Pixar’s Cars (2004)
- Disney Pixar’s WALL-e (2008)
- Disney’s Phineas and Ferb (2008-2015)
- Disney Pixar’s Up (2009)
- DreamWorks’s How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
- Disney Marvel’s Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
- Disney’s Gravity Falls (2012-2016)
- Warner Brothers’ The Lego Movie (2014)
- Sony’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse (2018)
Video Games / Interactive Media . .
- Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda Franchise (1986-)
- IntelligentSystems’ Fire Emblem Franchise (1990-)
- IntelligentSystems’ Paper Mario Franchise (2000-)
- Nintendo’s Pikmin Franchise (2001-)
- Retro Studios’ Metroid: Prime Franchise (2002-)
- 5th Cell’s Drawn to Life Franchise (2007-2009)
- 5th Cell’s Scribblenauts Franchise (2009-)
- 5pd and Nitroplus’ Steins;Gate Franchise (2009-)
- Mojang AB’s Minecraft (2009/2011)
- 505 Games’ Terraria (2011)
- Cellar Door Games’ Rogue Legacy (2013)
- Nintendo’s Splatoon Franchise (2015-)
- Concerned Ape’s Stardew Valley (2016)
- Team Cherry’s Hollow Knight (2017)
Written Media . .
- William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar [Also called The Tragedy of Iulius Cæsar] (1599)
- William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark (1602)
- CS Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narina (1950-1956)
- Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles (1950)
- Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game (1985)
- JKR‘s Wizarding World Franchise (1997-)
- Neil Shusterman’s Unwind Distology (2007-2014)