Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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ROBERT BARTON

NIAGARA FALLS,Ontario

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Supervisor

Pipeline Studios
Hamilton, Ontario
05.2021 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations of Design team to ensure efficiency and productivity.
  • Coordinated schedules and assignments for team members to streamline workflow.
  • Assisted in training new employees on workflow procedures
  • Communicated effectively with team members to resolve any issues promptly.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss goals and expectations clearly.
  • Led team by answering questions and solving complex problems daily.
  • Conducted weekly meetings to discuss progress on assigned tasks and identify areas for improvement.
  • Assigned Design tasks to employees and supervised activities to meet operational needs and boost customer satisfaction.

Design Supervisor

Elliott Animation
Toronto, Ontario
02.2015 - 07.2020
  • Reviewed and approved show designs, providing constructive feedback to team members.
  • Managed design schedules, ensuring timely delivery of all project milestones.
  • Mentored junior designers, fostering skill development and creative collaboration.
  • Utilized design software to create high-quality design assets for production

Art Director

9 Story Animation
Toronto, Ontario
01.2013 - 04.2020
  • Developed visual concepts for animated projects in collaboration with creative teams.
  • Supervised design team to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
  • Created style guides to maintain consistency across different animation styles and projects.
  • Coordinated with clients to understand their vision and incorporate feedback into designs.
  • Conducted brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for upcoming animation projects.

Education

Art Fundamentals

Niagara College of Applied Arts And Technology
Welland, ON

Animation Production

Sheridan College
Oakville, ON

Skills

  • Project scheduling
  • Team management
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Effective leadership
  • Assignment delegation
  • Staff training
  • Well versed in many different software models including Microsoft Outlook and Excel

Affiliations

  • Volunteered as a member of St. John Ambulance in St. Catharines, ON, reaching Medical First Responder level
  • Drive tested as ambulance driver and was responsible for driving to and from duty sites
  • Responsible for cleaning and assisted maintenance of emergency vehicles
  • Applied first aid at various duty sites when necessary ranging from minor to serious injuries

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team Supervisor

Pipeline Studios
05.2021 - Current

Design Supervisor

Elliott Animation
02.2015 - 07.2020

Art Director

9 Story Animation
01.2013 - 04.2020

Art Fundamentals

Niagara College of Applied Arts And Technology

Animation Production

Sheridan College
ROBERT BARTON