Andy Wood

• Directed and supervised the production of animation projects from concept to completion.
• Developed storyboards, animatics, and character designs for animation projects.
• Supervised layout artists, background painters and other crew members involved in the production process.
• Collaborated with producers to ensure that all deadlines were met within budget constraints.
• Attended meetings with clients to discuss expectations and requirements of a project.

• Lead animator and creative director.
• Created character animation sequences for various projects.
• Developed motion graphics content based on client specifications.

• Created 2D and 3D animation for various clients, as well as storyboard development and final production.
• Collaborated with team to meet tight deadlines, ensuring high-quality visual storytelling and character design.
• Utilized software like Adobe Animate, Adobe Effects, Toon Boom, Photoshop, and Acrobat to create dynamic and visually appealing animations.

Policeman/Court Orderly
South African District, Regional and Supreme Courts
01/1981 – 01/1985, South Africa

• Managed prisoners' custody, transport, and safety in court environments, ensuring compliance with legal and safety protocols.
• Coordinated court administration duties, including preparing legal documents, courtroom scheduling, and managing case files.
• Promoted to sergeant after three years of service, demonstrating leadership skills in managing junior officers and optimizing court security procedures.
• Enforced laws, regulations, and ordinances related to public safety.
• Patrolled assigned areas to detect and deter criminal activity.
• Conducted traffic stops of vehicles suspected of breaking traffic laws.
• Responded to emergency medical calls, security calls, or fire alarms.
• Checked buildings and properties for security concerns or violations of laws.
• Searched individuals or vehicles when necessary for weapons or contraband items.