Welcome

Educators are innovators

Welcome to my Academic Portfolio. I am a computer graphics artist with over two decades of experience in animation and visual effects, graduating from Sheridan College's Classical and Computer Animation programs. As a Professor and the lead of Sheridan's Computer Animation program, I manage 40-60 students each year, fostering an inspiring and creative learning environment. I incorporate diverse perspectives, including decolonization, and stay current with industry developments. Proficient in Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, Pixologic ZBrush, Substance Painter, Adobe Photoshop, and After Effects, I continue to let imagination drive my work.

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Academic Portfolio

This portfolio reflects my experience, knowledge, and contributions in education, showcasing my teaching philosophy, mentorship strategies, academic contributions, student achievements, and future aspirations. It highlights my commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusiveness by engaging with decolonization principles to challenge oppressive structures and create a more inclusive learning environment, demonstrating my dedication to advancing the field and promoting positive change.

Courses

At Sheridan College, my two decades in the Computer Animation program have been fulfilling and rewarding, driven by my passion for teaching and student success. I have developed and delivered several core courses, shaping their content and structure, and providing students with comprehensive and challenging educational experiences. Explore the links below to see how I bring innovation and creativity to the classroom.