Resume

Resume


CARLO GEMMANI


Address: Unit 5   2506  5th Ave West
Vancouver BC    V6K1T1  - Canada
Address2: Dorsoduro 1259  
30123 VENICE - Italy

E-mail: carlogemmani@libero.it
Mobile Phone: 1 (604) 358-1555
Home Phone: +39 041 5239891
Mobile Phone (other): +39 334 1525581

Demo Reel Link: http://carlogemmani.blogspot.ca/
Life Drawing Portfolio Link: http://carlogemmani.blogspot.ca/p/life-drawing-portfolio.html

Birth Date: September 15th, 1989 in Rimini – Italy

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
–    Hard worker, open to critiques, quick learner.
–    Active and versatile member in team work, punctual and able to meet deadlines.
–   Took successfully part in several school projects in the industrial design field, and 3d animation.


EDUCATION HISTORY
Extra school studies: Venice State Conservatory of Music "Benedetto Marcello", violin
High secondary school 09/2003-06/2008  
Liceo Classico M. Foscarini - Venice: humanistic high school. Graduated with 83/100 in July 2008. http://www.liceofoscarini.it
School extra curricular activities: Visual Art Techniques course,  Venetian Rowing course, class football team member, member of the school's chess team.

University studies 09/2008-07/2011  
Politecnico di Milano - Milan: Faculty of Industrial Design. Graduated with 100/110 in July 2011. http://www.polimi.it/

BigRock - Treviso 01/2012-03/1012
Works in a school project supervised by Alex Ongaro (Head of FX in DreamWorks animation studios) “Il Sole e la Luna”. Part of a 40 people team, works on the storyboards, animation, modeling; in charge of the concept art development.

VanArts - Vancouver 03/2012 – 03/2013
Student in 2D Character Animation program at VanArts (Vancouver).
Artistic extra school studies 01/2009 
Six month comic course at the AAG School in Venice.
English extra studies 09/2009 
One month intensive english course at the Emerald Cultural Institute in Dublin - Ireland. 
Sport activities: sailing, swimming, volleyball, skiing, football, riding horses.
Most important passions:
– Drawing 
– Horse Training (Natural Horsemanship program by Pat Parelli): many courses attended in Italy.

WORK EXPERIENCES

Volunteer in cultural and social activities: an institute for the elderly in Venice, after school activities for children in Milan. 

Every year at the end of August, partecipation, as a volunteer, in the realization of the "Meeting for Friendship among People" in Rimini, an important international Meeting of people of different races, faiths, and cultures, focused on cultural and social issues.
July 2006: one month au pair work with the Horse Trainer Franco Giani in Ramiseto (Reggio Emilia – Italy).

August 2011 – September 2012: Works as freelance for Niki Batsprite comic as pencil and cleanup drawer. Duties include draw the comic book page from a given storyboard, and address notes due to several reviews.

May 2013 - March 2015: Works at Bardel Entertainment on the Lepafrog Project as CG Character Animator

March 2015 - Dec 2015 : Works As CG Character animator at Bardel Entertainment for the project "All Hail King Julien"
Dec 2015 - present :  Is Promoted at Bardel Entertainment for the position of 2IC (Duty: Take on the Lead position with a smaller team referring to the Lead Animator of the larger team and the Supervisor)

COMPUTER SKILLS
Good knowledge of Windows and Mac, Autodesk Autocad, Alias, Inventor, Maya, Pixologic Zbush, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Flash
Basic knowledge of Mel Scripting, proficient in Rigging.