Resume

Commercial Experience ‘04-‘09 Wardrobe, Still Life, and Prop Styling Clients- A/X Armani Exchange Bayer Aspirin Calvin Klein Caras Magazine Game Sportswear Guiness Elizabeth and James GE Green Pitch Magazine High Noon Entertainment Home and Garden Television (HGTV) Hunter Gatherer Productions Harrison Starr In Touch Magazine Kraft Foods Meredith Corporation MTV Natori Rogar Studios Scripps Productions Seed Supply Co. Shilo Vanidades Magazine Vis Vitae Wal-Mart Wyeth XOXO ’06-’08 Personal Style Consultant- Counsels and instructs women on looking and feeling fantastic and confident in their image through teaching how to flatter body type; pick appropriate styles, trends, fits and colors; navigate stores; and make shopping fun on any budget. Consults one-on-one and also presents to large audiences. ’08 Cutter/Draper- Emmet Otter’s Jug Band Christmas; Jim Henson Co.Draped, cut and sewed costumes for the characters of Emmet Otter and Wendell Porcupine for the debut live stage production of the classic Jim Henson Christmas TV special. Costumes designed by Greg Barnes. ’07 Costume Designer/ Head of Wardrobe- Sheira and Loli’s Dittydoodle Works Pajama Party Live! Tour; Rogar Studios Designed, shopped and built costumes for both actors and puppets for live touring version of the TV show. Responsible for on-tour supervision of wardrobe, organization, prep, care, and repair of costumes and wigs, supervising local crew, overseeing wardrobe load-in/out of venues ’07 Puppet Costumer- Crossing Boundaries II- The Deeper Cut; Eugene O’Neill Puppetry Conference Styled, built, and shopped costumes, accessories, and wigs for puppets for Guest Artist, Ronald Binion. ‘04-’07 Wardrobe Designer/ Supervisor- Sheira and Loli’s Dittydoodle Works; Rogar Studios Shopped, styled, designed and built costumes for both actors and puppets for children’s TV show for American Public Television. Responsible for on-set supervision of wardrobe, continuity, prep and care of costumes, budget, schedule, collaborating with directors and producers ‘03-‘06 Personal Assistant- Randy Brooke, Photographer for New York Fashion Week Kept schedule, arranged pick-ups and deliveries, and watched lots of fashion shows for five seasons of New York Fashion Week ’03-‘04 First Hand- Parsons-Meares Ltd. Assisting Draper, Laying out and cutting costumes for Broadway and Film, setting up for stitchers, ssisting with fittings ’02-’03 Wig and Make-Up Assistant- Indianapolis Opera Assisting chorus members into and out of wigs and facial hair and with make-up application ’02-’03 Wardrobe Supervisor- Brown County Playhouse Supervising student wardrobe crews, managing maintenance and transportation of costumes, coordinating show tracks, assisting actors with wigs, and overseeing load-in/out of shows ’00-’03 Graduate Teaching Assistant- Indiana University Teaching and Supervising Students, Costume Building, Wardrobe Supervising, Fabric Modification, Millinery, Hair and Make-up Design, Wigs, Draping, Corsetry Education May 2003 Indiana University Master of Fine Arts in Costume Design May 2000 Troy State University Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude Communication Arts- Drama and Speech Tracks