Animation Software Exhibits Expert Witness

He specializes in 3D imaging, animation, and software. His 20+ years of experience in a diverse field makes him a valuable source of visual aids, demonstrative exhibits, and simulations for consultation or trial. His background includes electrical engineering, animation production, and animation software education and distribution.

Education

BSEE, University of Missouri

Animation Production

Simulations, Exhibits
3D animation
Visual effects
Animated exhibits
Forensic Animation
Backgrounds for animation
Marketing animations
Animated presentations

3D Imaging

3D hardware and software distribution
Render Farm, Ultra Render Farm
3D software instruction
Software education

Affiliations/Awards

UMKC Engineering Alumnus of the Year, 2004
KCAGA founder and coordinator, 220 members
Television appearances related to Starship Troopers and forensic animation

Publications

3D Studio 4 Beginners, New Riders Pub., 1995.
Maya 4 Fundamentals, New Riders/Pearson, 2002.
Maya 4.5 Fundamentals, New Riders/ Pearson, 2003.
Maya 5 Fundamentals, New Riders/Pearson, 2004.
Advanced Maya: Character Modeling. DVD-ROM. 2003.
3DS Max: Character Modeling. Trinity Animation, Inc. DVD-ROM. 2004.

Work History

A Company
Sr. Consultant, Animation and Litigation Support
3D animation services, litigation support and demonstrative exhibits

Trinity Animation, Inc.
President, Founder
3D Animation services, sales support and training for 3D software

Precision Fitting and Gauge
Sales
Sales of factory automation hardware, engineering of control systems for industrial use.

Burns and McDonnell
Control Systems Division
Factory and power plant instrumentation and control systems.

Rockwell International (Boeing)
Electro Optical Center
Cryogenic test systems for verifying space-based infrared detection equipment.