Education

Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles | May 2018
Degree: B.A. Animation, Minor Screenwriting
  • Character Design class with Van Partible
  • Storyboarding class with Jay Oliva
  • Created 4-minute animated short with peers
  • Wrote Screenplay and 2 Script Treatments
  • President of the Cinema Club
California State Summer School for the Arts, Los Angeles | June - July 2012
Animation Program
  • Learned from industry professionals
  • Produced hand-drawn animated short
High Tech High Media Arts, San Diego | 2010 - 2014
  • Project based learning high school
  • 6 week project per subject
  • Encouraged and taught collaboration

Professional Experience

The Loyolan, January 2016 - Present
Staff Cartoonist
  • Write and illustrate a weekly comic strip
  • ​Provide accompanying artwork for news articles
  • Attend weekly staff meetings dedicated to improving newspaper

Bridgepoint Education, S​an Diego — June - August 2015
S​ocial Media Intern 
  • Engaged with potential students over social media websites
  • Created art assets for marketing and social media using Photoshop
  • Assembled weekly competitor analysis reports

Jewish Family Center, S​an Diego — May - June 2014
V​olunteer Engagement Intern 
  • Created marketing material for the center’s volunteer outreach programs
  • Assembled statistics and data and rendered them visually
  • Volunteered at the center’s weekly food drive
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The Rock Church, S​an Diego ​— January - February 2013
C​reative Arts Intern 
  • Developed interactive Rock Kids application
  • Created working prototype of application concept
  • Pitched app to Rock Church Board of Directors

Software Skills

Animation
  • Toon Boom Harmony
  • Storyboard Pro
  • TVPaint
  • Adobe Flash

Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Clip Studio Paint
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Post-Production
  • ​Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Final Cut Pro