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I’m a 3D modeler and animator with 20+ years of experience building, texturing, and animating 3D models, with a focus on science, technology, and aerospace. I enjoy turning complex technical concepts into compelling visuals and interactive experiences.
I also have 10+ years of experience creating content and programming for interactive applications using Unity and Oculus VR, delivering VR simulations, touch-screen interfaces, and real-time visualizations for NASA and other clients.
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
3D Modeler/Animator/Unity Development at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025Independent contractor creating 3D models and animations for the Space Nuclear Propulsion System program; created content and programming for public-facing interactive kiosk applications with Unity.
Product Modeler/Animator at Out of This World Design
May 1, 2025 - PresentModify and optimize engineering CAD models, produce high-quality renders and animations, and build new 3D models from technical specifications to support product visualization and communication for companies in the emerging space technology sector.
3D Modeler at Virtual Moon
February 1, 2025 - PresentCreating 3D models for a VR application showing Apollo landing site objects and all man-made objects on the lunar surface.
Multimedia Developer at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
May 1, 2005 - June 1, 2024Built and textured 3D models, created animations, still renders and interactive multimedia products; developed interactive Oculus VR applications with Unity, programmed interactive touchscreen applications with Unity, created 3D assets for center-wide VR pipelines, translated engineering CAD model formats, created a SharePoint 3D asset library, and ensured 508 compliance for multimedia products.
Independent Contractor at LeeKolb.com / self-employed
January 1, 2003 - April 1, 2005Provided Flash scripting and website-building services; delivered 3D modeling and texturing for various clients.
Animation / Web Design at Netran Interactive Commerce, Inc.
July 1, 1999 - November 1, 1999Created 3D models, illustrations and web graphics for e-commerce websites; built and scripted web pages for e-commerce platform.
Multimedia Development/Design at IntelliLink Services, Inc.
May 1, 1997 - June 1, 1999Created animations and multimedia materials; built demo CDs detailing software features; developed 3D modeling for manuals and product interfaces.
Education
BA in History at Randolph-Macon College
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025Qualifications
NASA Group Achievement Honor Award
January 1, 2016 - December 8, 2025Telly Award Silver (Animation)
January 1, 2007 - December 8, 2025Telly Award Bronze (Gravity Probe B animation series)
January 1, 2007 - December 8, 2025Telly Award Bronze (NASA Lunar Habitat animation)
January 1, 2007 - December 8, 2025Media Fusion Innovator Award
January 1, 2007 - December 8, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government
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