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Skills

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Advanced crafting techniques
  • Budget management within wardrobe department
  • Insurance billing
  • Cost control strategies
  • Data-Driven Efficiency Improvements
  • Team building
  • Administrative support
  • RFI Scanners
  • Costume piece personalization

Work Experiences

  • Consulted with historical costume experts to ensure period-accurate selections for initiative period dramas.
  • Interacted with hair and makeup artists to ensure models maintained a consistent look throughout events.
  • Worked with others to brainstorm new program possibilities.
  • Learned team leadership and client relations to help with office needs.
  • Management recognized me for providing outstanding customer service.
  • Busted gowns properly and made sure headpieces fit correctly during bridal gown events.
  • Contributed secure costume storage solutions.
  • Provided excellent service and attention when dealing with customers face-to-face or over the phone.
  • Saved money by developing functional solutions to initiative problems.
  • Conducted fittings for over 7 ensemble cast members.

Summaries

  • Expert in metric with a strong aptitude for streamlined and spearheaded.
  • Collaborates with designers and actors.
  • Exceptional at juggling multiple goals in order to maximize efficiency and influence positive outcomes.
  • Best Costume Design at Raleigh in 2022.
  • Dresser with a unique sense of style and experience working with procedure and method.
  • Framework and process have a proven track record.
  • Seeking an opportunity to help an organization achieve greater success by dressing actors and actresses for television and film productions in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Tableau and Microsoft Excel experts with exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • An astute professional who promotes creativity and has a unique ability to work with a diverse range of personalities.
  • Personable Dresser with 7 years of experience spotting trends and promoting outstanding sewing, cleaning, and pressing abilities.

Accomplishments

  • Efficiently coordinated between wardrobe and production teams, ensuring 71% of costume needs were met ahead of schedule for principal photography.
  • Sampled fabrics and trims under tight deadlines, contributing directly to the creation of metric’s authentic and cost-efficient wardrobe.
  • Customized costumes for principal actors, allowing for unique character embodiment while staying within production’s established aesthetic framework.
  • Contributed to and facilitated fittings during stunt rehearsals, ensuring costumes could withstand physical performance requirements without damage.
  • Created and maintained a seamless communication system between design team and costume department, improving real-time problem-solving on set.
  • Developed a detailed costume inventory and tracking system that streamlined the checkout process for a cast of over 17.
  • Executed time-sensitive costume fittings and alterations for leading actors, meeting production deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Pinpointed potential design or fit issues ahead of time, preventing costume-related delays during program, and maintaining performance timeliness.
  • Led a team of 14 assistants in prepping and breaking down costumes for post-production, ensuring an efficient transition back to storage.
  • Reduced costume preparation time by 52% by optimizing garment alteration and embellishment workflows for multiple large-scale productions.

Affiliations

  • Guest lecturer on costume continuity for the Makeup & Hair Department of metric, discussing collaboration skills in cross-department teams.
  • Community outreach participant in the Fashion for Action initiative aimed at providing costumes and apparel for underprivileged theater arts students.
  • Active member of the Wardrobe Supervisors & Dressers Local 764, supporting productions in Austin.
  • Affiliated with the Production Assistants of America (PAA), enhancing skills in team collaboration and coordination for wardrobe operations.
  • Recognized by the Cinema and Television Costume Exhibition for sustainable design in wardrobe for environmentally-friendly sets.
  • Registered student with the American Film Institute Conservatory's Production Design program, focusing on wardrobe and costume specialization.
  • Attended ABC Theater of Costume Annual Conference to stay current on emerging trends in professional costume construction and conservation.
  • Member of International Organisation of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians (OISTAT), focusing on global costume design best practices.
  • Collaborator with the International Cinematographers Guild to ensure costume-visual alignment on set.
  • Affiliated with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Costumer Group, contributing to discussions on industry trends and innovations.

Certifications

  • Certified Period Garment Stylization Specialist – program
  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Safety Certification – OSHA
  • Certificate in Wardrobe Supervision – framework/Raleigh
  • Salesforce
  • Certified Quick-Change Technician – Phoenix
  • Certified Costume Technician (CCT) – Brightline Certification
  • Certified Industrial Seamstress – Seattle/method

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