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RESUMÉ

Skills

- 8 years industry experience using Toon Boom Harmony for character animation

- 1 year industry experience using Adobe Animate Pro for character animation

- Some industry experience with digitally hand-drawn animation in Harmony with Cintiq
- College training in animation, modelling, lighting and rendering in Maya

- Some familiarity with Illustrator and Figma for graphic design
- Some familiarity with Blender
- Some college training in traditional animation
- Some experience using Adobe Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere for post-production

Experience

April 2025

Canadian Future Party - Ottawa Centre 2025 Campaign - Volunteer

  - Used Figma and Illustrator to produce election signs, posters, and flyers

  - Used Adobe Premiere to edit campaign ads and videos

May 2022 - August 2022, October 2022 - November 2022

Little Blackstone Studios, Toronto - Intermediate Animator

  - Character posing and animation for Toon Bops season 3

  - Animation lead for promo

Various Dates

Astronomy Cast - Various Roles

  - Used Adobe Premiere to edit TV intro for Astronomy Cast

  - Design logos for Astronomy Cast Episode 500 live event

September 2020 - February 2022

Smiley Guy Studios, Toronto - Animator

  - Character keys and animation for Corner Gas Animated

  - Character Animation for One Day at a Time and Black-ish

  - Character Animation for Jeremy Fisher Jr.

May 2019 - December 2019

Big Jump Entertainment, Ottawa - Intermediate Animator

  - Key animation for Wolf Joe

  - Intermediate character animation for Trailer Park Boys

  - Trial traditional animation on Cintiq for America the Movie 

  - Prepared walk and run cycle animations for re-use in the Dog and Pony Show

November 2018 - May 2019

Smiley Guy Studios, Toronto - Animator

  - Character keys and animation for Corner Gas Animated season 2

  - Worked remotely from Ottawa

November 2017 - May 2018

Jam Filled Entertainment, Ottawa - Junior Animator

  - Character animation for the Loud House

May 2013 - May 2017

Mercury Filmworks, Ottawa - Junior Animator / Setup Artist

  - Character animator for Jake and the Neverland Pirates, Penn Zero Part Time Hero, The Lion Guard

  - Scene setup

Education

January 2024 - April 2025

Algonquin College, Ottawa - Architectural Technician (Incomplete)

  - Production of working drawings

  - Familiarity with Ontario Building Code and best practices in construction

  - Introduction to architectural history and design

  - Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit

 

September 2010 - April 2013

Algonquin College, Ottawa - Animation; Digital Stream

  - Character animation, design, modelling, rigging and lighting in Autodesk Maya

  - Regular life drawing classes

  - Some training in Flash, Harmony, and traditional hand-drawn animation

  - Created short animated films with Autodesk Maya, Adobe After Effects, and Premiere

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