Allen C. Paul
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Education
M.F.A.
3D Character Animation
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Academy of Art University
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June 2013 - December 2017
Frostburg State University​
B.F.A.
Graphic Design
Photography
Art History
August 2005 - May 2010
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Anim School
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Character Rigging
Modeling & Scripting
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October 2018 - February 2020
Animation Collaborative
Animation Workshops
July 2015 - October 2017
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Puppeteer Lounge
Rigging Workshops Scripting Workshops
June 2019 - August 2020​
Skills
Primary Skills
Rigging
Scripting
Animation
Secondary Skills
Modeling
Video Editing
Graphic Design
Photography
Voice Acting
Software
Maya
Python
Zbrush
Mudbox
After Effects
Premiere
Illustrator
Photoshop
Audition
Audacity
Work Experience
Ask A Rigger
Freelance Rigger
Creating a variety of character rigs, scripts and props for clients
December 2019 - Present
Digital Media Academy
Curriculum Developer
&Instructor
Taught and developed courses at the Stanford location
December 2017 - February 2020
The Mix, SFPL
Teaching Artist
Taught Teens digital platforms such as Maya, Audacity, Adobe Create Suite.
December 2018 - February 2020
San Francisco Park & Rec
Teaching Artist
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Taught children stop motion animation through iStopmotion
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December 2018 - February 2020
Y.M.C.A.
Manager on Duty
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Managed the Downtown Oakland Y.M.C.A. from 4:30am to 2pm
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April 2016 - April 2018
Animation Collaborative
Teaching Assistant
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Tech support, maintenance, as well as help answer questions for students.
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June 2016 - October 2018
Hectic Digital
Animator
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Key animator on two commercial works. Projects Smoothride and Z-Robot
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February 2018 - April 2018
Far Fetched Films
Fix Animator
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Fixed and animated on a short film at AAU. "Scaredy Bat"
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January 2015 - December 2015
Area 42
Manager & Bass Player & Graphic Designer
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Bass player, managed gig and practices. Designed logos, t-shirts, and album.
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March 2010 - June 2013
Allen Paul's Artwork
Owner & Freelancer
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3D Animation, Photography, Videography, Graphic Design, Voice Acting​
November 2013 - Present