Timothy Wuolle

Timothy Wuolle

Technical Manager – Video Technology

E-mail twuolle@yahoo.com          LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/timwuolle/

Phone 424-543-4633                   Twitter  @woolyproduction

Hands-on leader. Enthusiastic & friendly. With over 18 yrs experience in Production & Post-

Production, I’m experienced working in both a creative & technical capacity. Hollywood experience working with A-List talent on hundreds of large-scale projects including immersive projects for AR/ VR/ MR. I enjoy leading teams that build and release new software, products, studios, and video experiences. Then building a relationship with the clients to constantly evolve and improve products and services.

SPECIALTIES:

Immersive Production – AR/ VR/ MR & 360
Relationship Building & Business Development
Help to define Roadmap & Guide Success
Lead & motivate cross-functional teams
Evangelism – Acting as Ambassador for company at onsite & offsite events and trade shows
Hiring and Mentoring
Startup Experience
Drones
Shooting, Image Processing and Video Editing

EXPERIENCE:

Studio Manager / Production Manager 12/17 to 12/18 Redmond, WA

Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Studios – AI Perception and Mixed Reality Products Team

Managed Capture Studio & Immersive Productions in Redmond, WA.
53 Stereo Pairs for 106 cameras total
Act as Production Manager and Technical Producer on shoot days
Worked onsite with Microsofts 1st US Stage Partner to build and launch their Mixed Reality Capture Studio on the Culver Studios Lot.
Leading the advancement of the Capture Stage Stage Technology in Redmond to allow for multiple configurations, more versatility and Microsofts first high-resolution configuration. See example of result here
Worked closely with our studio in San Francisco, CA. & 3rd Party Partner Stages in Los Angeles & London. Providing ongoing training and documentation, and ensure learnings & best practices are followed.
Product Managing the Post Processing Software.
Gave Dev Team a roadmap to take the Processing pipeline software from an internal single-user beta system to a Muti-user MVP
Released the Product to Microsoft’s very first US stage partner in time for launch
Managed the Processing team & 2 farms of 70 machines each.
Held Daily stand-ups with the Processing / Creative Teams and Tech Arts Teams in Redmond & San Francisco to ensure milestones are met, remove road blocks, & stay on track
Tracked Bugs & Client Issues. Made Feature Requests for future releases.
Act as Ambassador for company at onsite & offsite events.
Give Demos & Stage Tours
Business Development & Managing Relationships

Owner / Producer 08/01/00 to Present USA

Wooly Productions

Produced & consulted on:

Tech integration
Live Streaming Events
Red Carpet Events
Reality TV
Sports

VR/ AR/ MR/ Capture Stage Lead 04/15/15 to 12/01/2017 Los Angeles, CA

At 8i I was the Stage & Capture Lead for the 8i proprietary VR capture studio

Give Stage Tours & Demos to high-profile clients
Train & Supervise others on our tech and tools
Worked with Executive team on Product Development of our capture software and tools
Managing & scheduling vendors & contractors
Work with team to experiment with hardware & software improvements to our capture process
Work as Project Manager & see AR/VR projects from concept through fruition
Collaborate with “squads” to prioritize bug fixes to keep projects on schedule, & reach specific project milestones.
Working with HMD’s. (HTC VIVE, OCULUS, Google Cardboard)
Sets clear expectations with client on how tech works and what the limitations are.

SKILLS:

Management Producing, Editing, Business Development, Project Management, Video Production