Resume

"I don't know everything, but I can learn anything."

Mursion | San Francisco, CA
Sr. Production Manager (Art) | 2018 – Present

Lead the production of all assets within the Unity game engine, ensuring seamless integration across multiple platforms.
Oversee backend art build pipelines utilizing Jenkins, Git, and AWS tools to optimize workflows and maintain efficiency.
Mentor and collaborate with a diverse team of junior artists, technical artists, and engineers to deliver polished and high-quality final products.
Partner with sales and operations teams to understand client needs, ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of custom solutions.
Managed the final integration of environments, characters, and animations for VR simulations, including dynamic lighting and advanced post-processing effects.
Developed and maintained backend web development tools using custom Java and JSON scripts to streamline production processes.
Support production of client facing marketing materials.
Fostered and nurtured strong client relationships, guiding clients through all phases of production and ensuring satisfaction.

Key Clients: Google, Starbucks, Comcast, Best Western, Intel, United Airlines, T-Mobile, Amazon

ETC Simulation | Orlando, FL

Junior Artist | 2007 – 2017

Designed and developed environments, vehicles, characters, props, conceptual renders, and motion capture animations for real-time applications.
Specialized in large-scale environments and vehicle assets, contributing across all stages of the production pipeline.
Served as the lead motion capture performer, responsible for capturing and cleaning animation data.
Traveled to both international and domestic destinations to capture reference photography to support 3D asset development.
• Key Locations: Jakarta, Indonesia (Monas National Monument), San Angelo, TX (Goodfellow AFB), New York City, NY (OEM, FDNY, NYPD).
Represented ETC at conferences, delivering live demos and exhibitions for prospective clients.
• Notable Events: I/ITSEC (8 years), EMEX, UASI.

Island Cotton Company | Stuart, FL

Owner | 2011 – Present

Co-founded and managed branding, website development, and IT operations for a family-owned clothing boutique.
Expanded to a second location in 2017 and launched an e-commerce platform, IslandCotton.com.
Served as a stay-at-home dad while overseeing business operations.

Institute for Simulation and Training | Orlando, FL

3D Artist | 2007

Developed vehicle and building assets for a real-time recreation of the 1964 New York City World’s Fair.

Starbucks: Developed a mid-level management live simulation utilizing AI driven avatars.
Google: Developed several high stakes simulation scenarios that take place in Google’s virtual campus.
Royal Netherlands Air Force – NIFV
Developed high quality models of Lockheed's F-35 Lightning II, and Boeing's Chinook CH-47 aircrafts for an advanced training simulator.
Indonesian Mobile Brigade Corps – BRIMOB
Oversaw 3D asset production of the environment, lighting, and AI traffic patterns for a 1-sqr-mile of geo-specific terrain.
United States Air Force – Department of Defense
Developed a large-scale virtual Air Force Base for disaster training scenarios.
New York City – Office of Emergency Management
Developed a geo-specific 16 block section of Manhattan centered around 34th Street and Broadway which also included the creation of a fleet of over 25 FDNY and NYPD vehicles.
Saudi Arabia – Civil Defense
Modeled two dozen civilian and casualty characters for disaster response training simulations.
Rosenbauer - ARFF
Produced vehicles for physics-based driver simulation in partnership with Boeing’s Airbus A-380.

Security Clearance: U.S. Department of Defense.
Computer Engineering: Expert understanding of the technology and computer hardware specifications that exist in the industry today.
Public Speaking: Career Day Presenter at Jefferson Middle School – Merritt Island, FL
Spoke about 3D modeling in the gaming and simulation industries. 2011- 2015 (5 years)
Game Engine Technology: In-depth knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of 2D/3D file formats. FBX, OBJ, BVH, OpenFlight, MA, MB, IGES, STL, DXF, DWG, TIFF, PSD, Targa, etc… As well as a full working understanding of last-gen diffuse map texturing techniques and next-gen PBR workflows.
Scripting: Not a programmer by trade but I know my way around various types of scripting languages, including MEL, Java, CSS, HTML, JSON and HLSL shaders.
See some of my custom scripts on the about page.

Aviation Fire Journal (Volume 11 Issue 3) – Front Cover and a featured article about virtual training with the ARFF simulator of the Rosenbauer Panther HRET & AirBus A-380 | May 2009
The Graffiti Periodical – Several paintings were printed in the 2003 & 2004 Editions.

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