Chris Pearson
1676A Vermont Dr.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
chpearson85@gmail.com
www.pearsonanimates.com
618-204-1868

Objective:

            To obtain a position in the field of animation in order to utilize my skills             and talents and grow as an animator.

Experience

05/2010 – Present                Office Max - Schaumburg, IL
                                                  Sales Associate
                                                  Cashier

11/2009 – 2/2010                 Red Eye Studio - Hoffman Estates, IL
                                                  Animation Intern

03/2008 – 05/2010              Medieval Times - Schaumburg, IL
                                                   Photographer

Education:

06/2010                                  Animation Mentor
                                                  Diploma in Advanced Character Animation Studies
                                               
                                                  Mentored By:
                                                  Kevin O'Hara             Pixar
                                                  Marlon Nowe             Disney
                                                  Steve Cunningham    DreamWorks
                                                  T.Dan Hofstedt         Disney
                                                  Greg Kyle                   Laika Studios
                                                  Ethan Hurd                Sony

9/2007                                    The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg
                                                  Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts & Animation

Software:
                                               
                                                  Maya, 3D Studio Max, Flipbook, Photoshop,                                                   Premiere, After Effects, Flash

Skills:
                                               
                                                  Animation, Figure Drawing, Caricature Drawing