Abilities                    

9 years cumulative experience in 3d animation and design; simulation modeling; web design; video; proficient with and have completed projects using: Multigen Pro II; Maya 4.0; LightWave; Flash 8; Premiere 1.5; Photoshop CS; Illustrator CS; Macromedia Director 8.5; Macromedia DreamWeaver CS; Pro Tools; Sound Forge 6; on Silicon Graphics, PC, and Macintosh platforms, as well as working with flatbed scanners, video, and 35 mm. cameras. Special skillset focus toward the development of visual training materials for instructional software.

Education

University of Maryland at Baltimore County. Baltimore, MD.
Graduation date: December 18, 2001
Bachelor of Arts with Emphasis on Digital Imaging.
Cum Laude G.P.A. 3.66 Member Golden Key Honor Society

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Research Project Awards   

2001 Undergraduate Research Award: Interactive Visual-Aura Reality: Visualizing Sound and Hearing Imagery: Collaboration with fellow award recipient Steve Fall at the UMBC Imaging Research Center exploring creative possibilities within interactive sound within computer generated space and its forms.

1999 Undergraduate Research Award: 300 Years After: Digital Re-construction of a 17th Century Wood-Fast Structure. Lost Towns of Anne Arundel County Project: Created accurate 3D model and animation of Cedar Park, a Maryland historical
landmark.

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Certificates    
        
Silicon Graphics: Chantilly, VA
Introduction to Multigen Pro II: Feb. 1998; and Advanced Terrain: Feb. 1998;
Completed advanced training in simulation modeling..

Schuler School of Art: Baltimore, MD
4 year Certificate of Completion: June 1992
Completed curriculum devoted to classical fine art techniques in oil painting, watercolor, sculpture, drawing and anatomy.

 Work Experience:                                                                                 

August 2004 to present: Graphic Artist, Camber Corporation, Provided all graphic and video support for Orlando Training and Technology Division

1992 to 2003 : As freelance artist produced art and designs for regional clients such as Paradigm Solutions, Rockville MD (Web development).Harpers Co., NY , NY  (Game development),  Barton Cotton(Illustration) Baltimore MD. Promoted Baltimore County Art programs: twice interviewed for "Maryland by George"(WJZ13 television for "The Last Picture Show"; and as "Artist at Holt Park", (Overlea, MD))

Fall 2001: University of Maryland at Baltimore County Baltimore, MD
Imaging Research Center at UMBC Intern: Designer/Modeler/Animator: As part of student team: designed and animated various treatments for the logo for the Commons at UMBC.

Feb. 1999 to 2002: Lost Towns of Anne Arundel County Annapolis, MD
Animator/Modeler (Contractor): Modeled 3D reconstructions of 17th century historical sites and artifacts for archeologists. Produced animated simulations of walk-throughs of excavated 17th century homes to be shown on Maryland Public Television (Featured on 9/21/2000: Maryland State of Mind).

Fall 1997 Simulator Graphics Modeler : Contractor: AAI Corp. Hunt Valley MD Generated Visual Database in MultiGen Flight format for generic rapid transit demo. Photographed local railroad stations and used data to create textured models of railroad features such as station, passengers, lights, signals and switches. Used MultiGen Pro Road Tool to create generic railroad tracks through town and countryside.                                                                                        

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