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I am an experienced multi-disciplinary professional with expertise in CGI animation, visual effects, IT system administration, UI/UX design, and project management. Over my career, I have worked extensively in Southeast Asia, contributing to high-profile animation productions, film visual effects, and IT infrastructure projects. With a strong background in leadership and teaching, I bring a goal-oriented and detail-focused approach to overseeing project efficiency and technology upgrades. Fluent in English and Thai, I adapt well to international and multicultural environments, having coached and mentored teams while managing complex production pipelines and server systems. Whether coordinating teams onsite or remotely, I am passionate about delivering creative and technical excellence in every project I undertake.…I am an experienced multi-disciplinary professional with expertise in CGI animation, visual effects, IT system administration, UI/UX design, and project management. Over my career, I have worked extensively in Southeast Asia, contributing to high-profile animation productions, film visual effects, and IT infrastructure projects. With a strong background in leadership and teaching, I bring a goal-oriented and detail-focused approach to overseeing project efficiency and technology upgrades. Fluent in English and Thai, I adapt well to international and multicultural environments, having coached and mentored teams while managing complex production pipelines and server systems. Whether coordinating teams onsite or remotely, I am passionate about delivering creative and technical excellence in every project I undertake.

Kaywood Foos

3D Animator, Visual Effects Artist, Production Manager, +1

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I am an experienced multi-disciplinary professional with expertise in CGI animation, visual effects, IT system administration, UI/UX design, and project management. Over my career, I have worked extensively in Southeast Asia, contributing to high-profile animation productions, film visual effects, and IT infrastructure projects. With a strong background in leadership and teaching, I bring a goal-oriented and detail-focused approach to overseeing project efficiency and technology upgrades. Fluent in English and Thai, I adapt well to international and multicultural environments, having coached and mentored teams while managing complex production pipelines and server systems. Whether coordinating teams onsite or remotely, I am passionate about delivering creative and technical excellence in every project I undertake.…I am an experienced multi-disciplinary professional with expertise in CGI animation, visual effects, IT system administration, UI/UX design, and project management. Over my career, I have worked extensively in Southeast Asia, contributing to high-profile animation productions, film visual effects, and IT infrastructure projects. With a strong background in leadership and teaching, I bring a goal-oriented and detail-focused approach to overseeing project efficiency and technology upgrades. Fluent in English and Thai, I adapt well to international and multicultural environments, having coached and mentored teams while managing complex production pipelines and server systems. Whether coordinating teams onsite or remotely, I am passionate about delivering creative and technical excellence in every project I undertake.

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I am an experienced multi-disciplinary professional with expertise in CGI animation, visual effects, IT system administration, UI/UX design, and project management. Over my career, I have worked extensively in Southeast Asia, contributing to high-profile animation productions, film visual effects, and IT infrastructure projects. With a strong background in leadership and teaching, I bring a goal-oriented and detail-focused approach to overseeing project efficiency and technology upgrades.

Fluent in English and Thai, I adapt well to international and multicultural environments, having coached and mentored teams while managing complex production pipelines and server systems. Whether coordinating teams onsite or remotely, I am passionate about delivering creative and technical excellence in every project I undertake.

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Expert

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English

Fluent

Thai

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Lao

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Thai

Intermediate

Work Experience

Technician - Systems Admin - UI/UX - QA Engineer at Hewlett Packard Inc.

April 30, 2024 - August 13, 2025

Worked in an AGILE/SCRUM production team, acting as a liaison between programmers and project owners to communicate development challenges and bug fixes. Managed bug tracking and remote testing with international partners. Set up Windows Server environments and built automated testing frameworks. Developed UI/UX designs using flowchart applications like Figma and configured machines with custom hardware for testing purposes. Experienced with network protocols, scripting languages, and software requirement documentation.

NOC Linux Support Technician at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

May 31, 2017 - August 13, 2025

Monitored workstations and servers remotely using Zabbix. Created and maintained scripts to automate issue resolution. Managed network routing, firewalls, and remote access protocols to ensure infrastructure stability and security.

Crude Oil Hauler / Driver at Various Oil Companies

January 31, 2017 - August 13, 2025

Operated heavy-duty off-road tanker trucks transporting crude oil and hazardous materials across multiple states under adverse weather and terrain conditions. Maintained compliance with DOT, OSHA, and HAZMAT regulations. Performed vehicle inspections, routine maintenance, and accurate record-keeping.

Multirole Animation Studio Engineer / Character Animator / Supervisor / IT Systems Administrator / Producer / Production Manager at M2 LEGO Animation Studio

December 31, 2013 - August 13, 2025

Provided character animation for various Lego commercials and TV series including Lego Friends. Managed production processes, schedules, and resources, coordinating with remote and international teams. Built and maintained studio network infrastructure and render farms supporting multi-OS pipeline. Developed automation scripts to improve workflow and conducted system upgrades and proactive maintenance.

Visual FX Lead Coordinator at Pseudo FX

December 31, 2010 - August 13, 2025

Produced general CGI, visual effects, and compositing for local and international TV channels and advertisements. Scripted Maya Embedded Language (MEL) tools to streamline production and wrote particle dynamic expressions. Collaborated closely with compositors and motion graphics artists to maintain artistic consistency using various 3D and 2D software.

Visual FX Technical Director and Lead Supervisor at Binc VFX

December 31, 2007 - August 13, 2025

Led visual effects production for India's highest grossing feature film Dasavatharam. Supervised all production stages, maintained schedules, and managed teams of junior artists and technical staff. Designed complex fluid dynamic simulations and created MEL particle expression scripts. Collaborated with directors, cinematographers, and editors to ensure high-quality VFX integration and creative vision.

Professor - Part/Full Time Lecturer at Raffles International Design Institute

December 31, 2008 - August 13, 2025

Designed and taught courses in Multimedia, Computer Animation/Visual FX, Interior and Graphic Design. Developed lesson plans and course materials reflecting current industry standards. Facilitated student internships and provided mentorship for professional portfolio development.

UI/UX Consultant for CGI Animation Software at Digital Fish (Pixar/Disney Offshoot)

December 31, 2005 - August 13, 2025

Provided UI/UX workflow methodology and feature design direction for Reflex Character Animation Software. Conducted comprehensive analyses of competing software, authored tutorials, performed QA bug detection, and assisted with technical writing of user manuals.

CGI Animation and Visual FX Consultant at Xhabition

December 31, 2014 - August 13, 2025

Directed VFX for Thai feature film The Teacher’s Diary and provided character animation for multiple TV series and short films. Offered full pipeline services including storyboarding, 3D modeling, rigging, animation, particle effects, lighting, rendering, compositing, and post-production. Worked independently to deliver entire CGI productions.

CGI Character Animator - TV Series / Feature Film at Kantana Animation

December 31, 2004 - August 13, 2025

Animated characters for Zon animated cartoon series and Thailand's first CGI animated feature film Khan Kluay.

Level 3D Deployment Coordinator at IBM for Best Buy Corporate

December 31, 2001 - August 13, 2025

Provided call center support for installation and setup of servers, networking devices, interactive kiosks, wireless registers, and HDTVs at retail locations. Logged and tracked technician calls and issues, resolving workstation and server problems remotely.

Network / System Administrator at University of Minnesota

December 31, 2000 - August 13, 2025

Led network solutions including system migration, upgrading, and administration. Managed projects, directed troubleshooting teams, researched new hardware technologies, and executed OS roll-outs while training staff on new software and systems.