Experience

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  Macy's

  • United States
  • Retail
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Team Leader

    • May 2023 - Present

    Sculpture Lead

  • Painter/ Fabricator

    • Sep 2017 - Present

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  Anthropologie

  • Montclair NJ

  • Display Coordinator

    • Jul 2015 - Sep 2017
    • Montclair NJ

    Design, plan, sketch and fabricate all visual Display elements throughout the store. These elements include five seasonal windows, two major seasonal full store interior display plans and all custom built product display fixtures. Fabrication of these elements involves the use of a myriad of di...

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  Various Television shows

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Scenic Artist

    • Jul 2014 - Oct 2014
    • Greater New York City Area

    Prepare film set walls, surfaces and props for paint treatments – including taping wall seams, spackling, sanding, plastering, aging, distressing, etc.; Paint/draw with various mediums to achieve the Set Designer’s visual goal – including aging, distressing, faux finishing, decorative finishes, e...

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  Various Television shows

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Assistant Costume Designer / Costume Shopper

    • Feb 2010 - Jun 2013
    • Greater New York City Area

    Assist designer in choosing, designing and collaborating with actors to create the clothing style or look for each character. Conduct research, shop and choose character specific clothing and accessories, age-dye or distress clothing and accessories, assist with (or conduct) actor fittings, comm...

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  Law & Order C.I.

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Costume Coordinator

    • Oct 2003 - Jun 2009
    • Greater New York City Area

    Organize shop daily duties, organize and maintain costume shop, organize shop schedules, track production budgets, purchase materials and basic costume stock, maintain and organize storage areas, track and organize rentals, communicate with other departments

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  Various Costume Studios

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Hand Stitcher / Fabricator

    • Feb 2002 - Oct 2003
    • Greater New York City Area

    Refer to designer’s drawings to interpret and implement the 3-d goals for each costume or accessory, fabricate costumes and hats from scratch using fabrics and various other building materials, create patterns, shop for materials, source new and interesting fabrication materials, machine sew and ...

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  Various Theatres

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Assistant Set Designer

    • Feb 2003 - Sep 2003
    • Greater New York City Area

    Read scripts, conduct research, hand draft, build scale models, shop for materials, etc.

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  Various Theatres

  • Greater New York City Area, New Haven, Utah, Ca...

  • Costume Designer / Assistant Costume Designer

    • May 1994 - May 2002
    • Greater New York City Area, New Haven, Utah, Ca...

    As a designer: read scripts, conduct research, apply knowledge of art and costume history, project plan, shop for materials, swatch and assess fabrics and materials, apply knowledge of costume and costume prop construction, design and illustrate costumes and costume props, pull or rent costumes, ...