Resume

Morgan Crooks
                         
morgan.crooks@yahoo.com
morgancrooks.blogspot.com

Work Experience

Soup - 2D Thesis Film 2010
Creative Development:    Script
Preproduction:    Character Design, Backgrounds, Storyboard, Animatic
Animation:                       Keys, Inbetweens, Cleanup
Post Production:              Digital Ink & Paint, Compositing, Rendering

Pup Goes Up - 3D Short Film 2009
Animator

Orphanage - 2D Short Film 2008
Animator
Character Design:     Stork and Baby

Gladiators - Stop Motion Short Film 2009
Set Design

2012-2013  Winter Park Resort, Winter Park, Co - Lift Operator

2010-2011  AMC Theatres, Evergreen, Co - Assistant Manager

2007-2010  Kerasotes Theatres, Evergreen, Co - Assistant Manager/Head Projectionist

2005-2006  Colorado Cinemas, Evergreen, Co - Assistant Manager/Projectionist

Skills

Traditional 2D animation

2D and 3D Illustration

Expert:     Maya 2010, Animation & Modeling

Extensive:     Maya 2010, Dynamics & Rigging; Z Brush 3.5; Adobe Photoshop CS4; ToonBoom Digital Pro

Strong:     Adobe Premiere CS4

Other:    Leadership and Management, Organization, Communication & Teamwork, Direction

Professional Associations
ASIFA - Hollywood

Achievements

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Dean’s List:     2009
Student Show:     2007, 2008
Animation Show:     2008, 2009, 2010
Graduate Show:     2010

Education

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
    Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2D Animation, 2010
    4 year Portfolio Scholarship 2006, 4 year Academic Scholarship