Experience

• 3D Artist at Creative Environments

  Tempe, US

  July 2023 - Present

  • Collaborated with construction specialists, civil engineers, architects, and designers to produce realistic pool and landscape renderings for client presentations and marketing materials.
  
  • Produced compelling 3D animations for presentations, supporting private-sector clients including major home builders and independent architects.
  
  • Developed SpeedTree training materials and optimized asset pipelines, including implementing a CAD-based vegetation population workflow that reduced large-scale project production time by approximately one full workday.
  
  • Selected to deliver high-end projects for VIP clients, consistently meeting tight deadlines and rapid turnaround requirements.

• 3D Animator at Technical Training Professionals

  Phoenix, AZ

  July 2021 - May 2022

  • Worked with other animators and engineers to execute projects in a timely manner.
  
  • Conceptualized compelling 3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for engineer technical training.
  
  • Followed design guidelines, asset naming conventions, and other technical constraints to produce results compliant with industry standards.
  
  • Resolved technical issues relating to rendering, streaming, and memory management and supported comprehensive troubleshooting.
  
  • Worked closely with subject matter experts to produce final animations for Learning Management System (LMS) website (proprietary)
  
  • Developed storyboards outlining animation plans.

• Lead 3D Artist at Manna Entertainment

  Glendale

  December 2019 - December 2023

  • Conducted regular design reviews throughout game development process.
  
  • Communicated with programming and production teams to design innovative game elements and optimize quality for better player experiences.
  
  • Established documents outlining concept, art, deliverable specifications, game flow charts and overall content to help keep projects moving and teams working together cohesively.
  
  • Released Pebble Pirates on Google Play store in Nov 2021.

• Vehicle Operator [WAYMO Self-Driving Car] at Transdev

  Chandler , United States of America

  August 2021 - July 2021

  Recognize then evaluate software and hardware issues efficiently. Continually improving communication skills for a more efficient pipeline back to programmers and developers. Immediately respond and adjust operating procedures for the quickly evolving software and hardware. Thorough systems knowledge of the Waymo Self-Driving Vehicle. Operate effectively in fast-paced, high-stress environment

• Guest Teacher at Pendergast Elementary School District/ Reid Traditional Schools

  Phoenix, United States of America

  November 2009 - May 2017

  As a guest teacher I was responsible for implementing lesson plans, classroom management, assigning and monitoring student work, working with struggling and advanced students, and communicating with the absent teacher and school staff regarding the day's activities.

• Provider Data Services Analyst at Rose International - Aetna

  Pheonix , United States of America

  February 2015 - July 2015

  Collaborating with a team of analysts, I am responsible for assisting in the creation of new provider records, analyzing and correcting provider edits from reports and claims, updating demographic and contractual changes, while working with other departments to ensure that all data is accurate.

• Environment Artist at Molotov Games

  United States of America

  December 2013 - August 2016

  In this position, my primary responsibilities are 3D modeling, along with low poly optimization, and texturing a wide variety of assets. Additionally, I work alongside programmers and UI artists to maintain a consistent visual experience for the end user while maintaining organization and naming conventions for complex work flows.

• Starbucks Barista at Frys Food and Drug

  Sun City West, United States of America

  August 2014 - February 2015

  Primary responsibilities included using interpersonal skills to work with a wide variety of customers and store employees to provide requested services. This position also included responsible cash management, food preparation, sanitation and equipment maintenance.

• Environment Artist at Lost Boys Media LLC

  Phoenix

  July 2013 - December 2013

  My primary responsibilities were high and low poly modeling and I mastered material generation for Unreal engine. I also developed organization and naming conventions for complex work flows and resources.

• Sales Associate at Fry's Electronics

  Phoenix, United States of America

  April 2008 - July 2008

  Helped with customer inquiries and processed their transactions quickly. Cooperated with other associates to achieve group goals.