About Josh

Thanks for reviewing my demo and resume.  Below are some highlights of my skills and experience.  You can also download my complete resume here in pdf format.  I look forward to talking with you very soon

Education

DAVE School of Digital Animation and Visual Effects (Graduate)

Morning Star Home School (High School Diploma 2001)

Experience

  • Hard Surface modeling techniques, Procedural Texturing, Image Mapping, UV Mapping, Texturing using Weight Maps, Realistic Lighting, Basic Compositing Skills, Organic Modeling
  • Working in a team on group projects
  • Photoshop
  • Animating objects and characters, Animating with Morph Targets, Animating vehicles, Rigging characters using Inverse Kinematics, Posing characters, Basic walk cycles, Stylized walk cycles, Heavy Lift animation
  • Advanced Compositing in Nuke/Fusion, 3D Tracking in Boujou, Particles and Effects, Motion Capture using Vicon HQ and Motion Builder
  • Create, design, burn my own demo reel on DVD with audio and navigational menu’s
  • Review of all technical areas with further development in each.
  • Comprehensive class project, to incorporate all skills.

Additional Career Experience

  • Habilitation Technician (3 years)
  • Greenhouse construction (2 years)
  • Various restaurant positions (4 years)
  • Auto Sales (1 year)

Skills

  • Work well in a team environment as well as individual work.
  • Reliable, hard working, motivated, able to problem solve, capable of meeting deadlines, maintains good and appropriate relationships with peers, punctual, strives to produce work that exceeds expectations.
  • Proficient in Lightwave, Nuke,Fusion, Boujou, Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Audition, Encore, Motion Builder

Special Note: Work created during schooling has been selected by instructors for use in future lessons.

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