Objective:

• To contribute my skills and talents in a creative work environment.  Also to advance my knowledge and skills by working with a strong team.

Skills:

• 3D modeling specializing in environmental art
• Knowledge of 3d Max, Zbrush, Maya, and XSI 3d software packages.
• Texturing and 2D art creation using Adobe Photoshop
• Experience with Unreal Engine 2 and 3, Radiant Level Editor and Valve Software's Hammer Editor.
• Programming abilities include C#, C++, and Visual Basic. Able to use html, php, JavaScript for web development.
• Web graphic development using Microsoft FrontPage and Dreamweaver.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office Products

Experience:

• January 2009  to Present - Senior Environmental Artist at Atomic Games 
  • Responsible for the creation of props and buildings
  • Created Textures for 3d art assets
  • Co-developed the art pipeline for destructible art assets and buildings.
  • Created destructible environment pieces such as buildings and props
• September 2007 to January 2009 - Art Director of Fallen Earth an MMORPG developed by Icarus Studios. 
  • Worked to revisualize the aesthetic continuity of Fallen Earth by overseeing the art team.
  • Promoted to this position for my strong grasp of the visual concept and my ability to lead the team in reaching this ideal.
  • Directed an art team of 15+artists.
  • Defined and implemented art pipelines for content creation.
  • Maintained schedules for the art department.
• March 2007 to September 2007 - Lead technical artist at Icarus Studios.
  • Worked with programmers and designers to develop and improve artists tools as well as rendering techniques used in the game engine to help improve the visual style of Fallen Earth.
• 2005 to 2007 -  Level Designer and 3D artist for Icarus Studios.
  • Created full texture library for artists use as well as introduced new techniques and styles which led to a full graphical redesign of Fallen Earth.
• 2002 to 2005 -  Active in the mod community, doing level design and 3D models for games like Half Life, Half Life 2, Jedi Academy, Quake III, Unreal 2004.