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Work Experience
Director (Animation) at OX Media
January 1, 2025 - PresentDirector (Animation) for niche YouTube ad campaigns involving a tech celebrity in the USA.
Masterclass Presenter/Instructor at Algonquin College
November 1, 2024 - PresentLed a full-day masterclass for over 60 students in 3D and 2D animation programs; critiqued and shared relevant industry stories to improve and motivate all participants; simulated production-styled dailies review and critique of select students' animations.
Transition Manager at Don's Auto
April 30, 2024 - October 17, 2025Managed the transition of the auto shop after its sale to a new buyer; ran daily operations as well as organizing all the finances and bookkeeping; scheduled all clients and customers appointments for the mechanics and technicians.
Senior Character Animator at Scanline VFX
September 30, 2023 - October 17, 2025Senior Character Animator for Black Adam feature, and The Flash feature.
Senior Character/Creature/Previs Animator at Spin VFX
November 30, 2020 - October 17, 2025Senior Character/Creature/Previs Animator for Stranger Things (Season 3), The Expanse (S03, S04), Umbrella Academy (S01), Upside Down Magic, The Descendants, Star Trek: Discovery, Night Flyers (S01), Siren (S02, S03), What We Do in the Shadows (S01).
Senior Character Animator at Cinesite
May 1, 2016 - October 17, 2025Senior Character Animator for Independence Day 2.
Director, Animation at Really Big Bug Movies Ltd
December 31, 2006 - October 17, 2025Director, Animation for Spider-Man-related features; YTV / Jetix Monster Warriors series (S01).
Director, Animation at Get Ed Productions
December 31, 2005 - October 17, 2025Director, Animation for Walt Disney / Jetix's Get Ed series (S01).
Sequence Director & Producer / Animation Lead at Reel FX
December 31, 2005 - October 17, 2025Sequence Director & Associate Producer for Hasbro's GI Joe feature film projects; directed and supervised animation teams.
Senior Character & Previz Animator at Sony Imageworks
December 31, 2003 - October 17, 2025Senior Character and Previz Animator for feature films including Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Wonder Woman (test).
Software Consultant & Principal Animator at IMAX
December 31, 2000 - October 17, 2025Software consultant and principal animator on internal R&D initiatives (Sande software, Roman Kroitor R&D team).
Character Animator / Storyboard Artist at Square USA (Square - Enix subsidiary)
December 31, 1997 - October 17, 2025Character Animator (Maya Beta); Storyboard Artist for Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within.
Pre-production Character Animator / Senior Character Animator / Character Designer at Nelvana / Corus
December 31, 2005 - October 17, 2025Pre-production Character Animator (Maya) for The Care Bears Movie 2; Senior Character Animator (Maya) for Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends; Character Designer for Ned's Newt and Dumb Bunnies.
Director (Animation) at OX Media
January 1, 2025 - PresentDirector (Animation) for niche YouTube ad campaigns involving a tech celebrity in the USA.
Masterclass Presenter / Lecturer at Algonquin College
November 1, 2024 - October 17, 2025Led a full-day masterclass for over 60 students in 3D and 2D animation programs.
Senior Character Animator / Previs Artist at Scanline VFX
September 1, 2023 - October 17, 2025Senior Character Animator for Black Adam feature, and The Flash feature.
Senior Character/Creature/Previs Animator at Spin VFX
November 1, 2020 - October 17, 2025Senior Character/Creature/Previs Artist for Stranger Things (S03), The Expanse (S03, S04), Umbrella Academy (S01), Upside Down Magic, The Descendants, Star Trek: Discovery, Night Flyers (S01), Siren (S02, S03), What We Do in the Shadows (S01).
Senior Character Animator at CINESITE
May 1, 2016 - October 17, 2025Senior Character Animator for Independence Day 2.
Episodic Director at WildBrain
August 1, 2015 - October 17, 2025Episodic Director for Inspector Gadget (S01) and Doozers (S02) series; client slate included Teletoon, Cartoon Network UK, and Jim Henson’s Co.
Guest Speaker / Trainer at ProColombia
December 31, 2006 - October 17, 2025Guest speaker and trainer representing the Canadian government; delivered industry-specific lecture/content creation and production guidance; advised the majority of Colombian animation studios in Bogota and Medellin.
Senior Character Animator at Sony ImageWorks
December 31, 2003 - October 17, 2025Senior Character Animator for MIB 3, The Amazing Spider-Man, and Oz: The Great and Powerful (features).
Team Lead at Pipeline Studios
December 31, 2010 - October 17, 2025Team Lead for Chuck and Friends; supervised 6-10 animators delivering 26 episodes (S01); onsite training in Medellin, Colombia.
Senior Prev Artist / Animator at New Regency
December 31, 2006 - October 17, 2025Senior Previz Artist for Jumper feature.
Director, Animation at Really Big Bug Movies Ltd
December 31, 2006 - October 17, 2025Director of Animation for YTV / Jetix's Monster Warriors series (S01); managed and directed 7-10 artists; creature design.
Director, Animation at GetEd Productions
December 31, 2005 - October 17, 2025Director, Animation for Walt Disney / Jetix’s Get Ed series (S01); hired, managed, and directed 35 animators.
Sequence Director & Associate Producer at Reel FX
December 31, 2005 - October 17, 2025Sequence Director & Associate Producer for Hasbro’s G.I. Joe feature films.
Senior Character Animator / Previs Animator at Sony ImageWorks
December 31, 2003 - October 17, 2025Senior Character and Previs Animator on Spider-Man titles (Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Wonder Woman test).
Character Animator at Square USA (Square-Enix subsidiary)
December 31, 1997 - October 17, 2025Character Animator (Maya Beta), Storyboard Artist; feature film Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within.
Education
Diploma at Sheridan College
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1997Human & Animal Anatomy at OCAD University
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1994Diploma at Sheridan College - Classical Animation
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1997Human and Animal Anatomy at OCAD University
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1994Qualifications
Honourable Mention in House of Commons for outstanding work in economic advisory
January 11, 2030 - October 17, 2025Mov ing Picture Magazine Best Short Animation Award - For Short Film Eleven Roses
January 1, 2009 - October 17, 2025Toronto Arts Council Writer’s Grant Award - For Short Film Development To Psi Trute
January 1, 2008 - October 17, 2025Academy Award Winner - Best Visual Effects Spider-Man 2 Crew
January 1, 2003 - October 17, 2025Academy Award Winner - Best Animated Short The ChubbChubbs! Crew
January 1, 2003 - October 17, 2025Canada Film Centre finalist for Short Vignettes Kaya k’s Adventures of Gabe and Ellie
January 1, 2004 - October 17, 2025Honourable Mention in House of Commons for outstanding work in economic advisory
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012Film Stock Audience Award - Best Short Animation
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009Movin g Picture Magazine Best Short Animation Award - Eleven Roses
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009Toronto Arts Council Writer's Grant Award for Short Film development
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008Academy Award – OSCAR WIN (Best Animated Short) The ChubbChubbs! Crew
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003ACADEMY AWARD – OSCAR WIN (Best Visual Effects) Spider-Man 2 Crew
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
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