FBELTRAN.com  04/2010 - Present
Freelance 3D Animator/MoCap Artist: Provided Animation / Motion Capture and video editing for various companies used as promotional material for their products or services.
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Icon Group  01/2011 - 12/2011
Lead Animator/ Solver / Video Editor: Delivered broadcast/ mobile video for the Grameen Foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, etc. Responsibilities included Animation, Rendering, MoCap. Performance Integration, Video Editing, and VFX.
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Sony Computer Entertainment of America  06/2011 - 08/2011
Contract MoCap Solver: Joined the Solving team focusing on constructing high-end in-game motion capture for AAA video games. Responsibilities included MoCap Solving and Data Re-targeting.

Uncharted 3 | PS3 Console Game (2011)
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ImageMovers Digital/ Walt Disney Company  02/2008 - 05/2010
MoCap Tracker/ Solver: Hired to QA video footage for facial marker errors then promoted to tracking team for "A Christmas Carol". Responsibilities included Performance Integration and Solving for a lead character on "Mars Needs Moms."

Disney's A Christmas Carol | Film (2009)    Mars Needs Mom’s | Film (2011)    Yellow Submarine | Film Test (2011)
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3DFXSTUDIOS  01/2008 - 12/2008
Freelance 3D Animator/ Solver: Provided high end animation for a TV show and commercial overseas. Responsibilities included Animation, MoCap Solving and Performance Integration.

Orange (international mobile phone company)| TV (2009)
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Icon Group  01/2005 - 02/2008
Lead Animator/ Solver / Rigger: Hired as a Generalist/ Animator. Self-taught MoCap fundamentals with Motion Builder and Maya. Focus was constructing high end cinematic’s for video games and educational DVD’s. Responsibilities included Animation, MoCap Solving, Performance Integration, and Rigging.
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Platt College  07/2005 - 07/2007
Advanced 3D Animation Instructor: Developed Maya/ MotionBuilder curriculum. Provided instruction and assistance to students.

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Platt College  07/2004 - 01/2005
Teachers Assistant - 3D Department: Assisting in the instruction of 3D modeling, texturing, rigging and animation.

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Education

Measurand Inc.
Specialized training for Measurand Shapewrap motion capture system - July 2006

Platt College
Bachelor of Science Degree: 3D Animation - May 2005
Associate of Applied Science Degree: Multimedia - May 2002

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Technical Skills

Autodesk - Maya & MotionBuilder                                           Measurand - Shapewrap Motion Capture System

Vicon - Blade, Nexus & Diva                                                         Peelsolve (Maya plug-in) - Solving software

Motion Analysis - Cortex                                                            Sony - Vegas