Experience

IATSE Local 489

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Treasurer

  • Jul 2023 - Present



Paramount+

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fitter/Set Costumer—Mayor of Kingstown S2, Series

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in contemporary clothing, formal attire, and uniforms •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in contemporary clothing, formal attire, and uniforms



Netflix

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Set Costumer/Tailor—The Deliverance, Feature

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  •Dress, watch, and record continuity for background on set •Alter purchased clothing per designer specs •Dress, watch, and record continuity for background on set •Alter purchased clothing per designer specs



Sony Pictures Entertainment

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Interim Costume Supervisor/Shop Costumer—A Man Called Otto, Feature

  • Jan 2022 - May 2022

  •Manage costume team of 11+ employees •Liaise with AD/Production/transpo/locations teams daily •Maintain communication with set team •Plan and coordinate four-city shooting and pre-fitting schedule and labor, including transportation and setting up tailor shop, costume stock, and background staging •Manage and fulfill final costume house rental returns •Manage department wrap, including donation of stock items and storage of principal costumes for reshoots •Ensure strict… Show more •Manage costume team of 11+ employees •Liaise with AD/Production/transpo/locations teams daily •Maintain communication with set team •Plan and coordinate four-city shooting and pre-fitting schedule and labor, including transportation and setting up tailor shop, costume stock, and background staging •Manage and fulfill final costume house rental returns •Manage department wrap, including donation of stock items and storage of principal costumes for reshoots •Ensure strict departmental adherence to COVID protocols Show less •Manage costume team of 11+ employees •Liaise with AD/Production/transpo/locations teams daily •Maintain communication with set team •Plan and coordinate four-city shooting and pre-fitting schedule and labor, including transportation and setting up tailor shop, costume stock, and background staging •Manage and fulfill final costume house rental returns •Manage department wrap, including donation of stock items and storage of principal costumes for reshoots •Ensure strict… Show more •Manage costume team of 11+ employees •Liaise with AD/Production/transpo/locations teams daily •Maintain communication with set team •Plan and coordinate four-city shooting and pre-fitting schedule and labor, including transportation and setting up tailor shop, costume stock, and background staging •Manage and fulfill final costume house rental returns •Manage department wrap, including donation of stock items and storage of principal costumes for reshoots •Ensure strict departmental adherence to COVID protocols Show less



Netflix

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tailor—The Pale Blue Eye, Feature

  • Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

  •MTO construction of 1830s period costume pieces, including historical military, with significant hand-stitching techniques •Alter 1830s period costumes, including rentals; document, manage, and restore alterations

• Fitter—Rustin, Feature

  • Sep 2021 - Oct 2021

  •Research 1960s period clothing and pre-fit background in period- and setting-appropriate styles •Fittings included costume replications of historical figures’ clothing



Prime Video & Amazon Studios

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Set Costumer—A League of Their Own S1, Series

  • Sep 2021 - Oct 2021

  •Dress in period 1940s costume, watch, and record continuity for background on set

• Set Costumer—A League of Their Own S1, Series

  • Sep 2021 - Oct 2021

  •Dress in period 1940s costume, watch, and record continuity for background on set



Amazon Freevee

• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Set Costumer—Sprung S1, Series

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2021

  •Dress, watch, and record continuity for principals on set •Dress, watch, and record continuity for principals on set



SHOWTIME

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Costume Supervisor—American Rust S1, Series

  • Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

  •Develop costume budget and labor budget for production approval, track budget and spending •Manage costume team of 15+ employees •Liaise with AD/Production/transpo/locations teams daily •Schedule actor fittings and coordinate BG fittings with casting •Maintain communication with set team •Break down script to determine costume needs and changes •Ensure strict departmental adherence to COVID protocols •Develop costume budget and labor budget for production approval, track budget and spending •Manage costume team of 15+ employees •Liaise with AD/Production/transpo/locations teams daily •Schedule actor fittings and coordinate BG fittings with casting •Maintain communication with set team •Break down script to determine costume needs and changes •Ensure strict departmental adherence to COVID protocols



Netflix

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Set Costumer/Fitter—Sweet Girl, Feature

  • Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

  •Coordinate and prefit 200+ background for formal evening-wear specialty gala scene •Dress, watch, and record continuity for background on set •Coordinate and prefit 200+ background for formal evening-wear specialty gala scene •Dress, watch, and record continuity for background on set



Lionsgate

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Costumer/Fitter—Manhunt S2: Lone Wolf, Series

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

  •Assist design team in prep and facilitation of principal fittings, including alterations •Pre-fit and dress-on-set background in mid-1990s dress and specialty/uniforms as needed •Coordinate labor in tailor and aging/dyeing shops, and maintain organization of stock •Assist design team in prep and facilitation of principal fittings, including alterations •Pre-fit and dress-on-set background in mid-1990s dress and specialty/uniforms as needed •Coordinate labor in tailor and aging/dyeing shops, and maintain organization of stock



Netflix

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Set Costumer/Fitter/Stitcher—Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Feature

  • Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  •Research late 1920s period clothing and pre-fit background in period- and setting-appropriate styles •Attend to background on set, track continuity, and take care to preserve fragile antique clothing rentals •Research late 1920s period clothing and pre-fit background in period- and setting-appropriate styles •Attend to background on set, track continuity, and take care to preserve fragile antique clothing rentals



Carnegie Mellon University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Puppet Maker

  • May 2019 - May 2019

  •Budget materials for two puppets to be used as scale models for production presentation •Execute construction and finishing per design parameters, portability, and function •Budget materials for two puppets to be used as scale models for production presentation •Execute construction and finishing per design parameters, portability, and function



Pittsburgh Public Theater

• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Craftsperson/Stitcher

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2019

  •Build LED-lit masks/headpieces for chorus of 12 •Assist Draper and First Hand in stitching assembly of mock-ups and finished garments •Build LED-lit masks/headpieces for chorus of 12 •Assist Draper and First Hand in stitching assembly of mock-ups and finished garments



HBO

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Set Costumer—An American Pickle, Feature

  • Dec 2018 - Dec 2018

  •Dress, watch, and record continuity for background on set •Set and clean-up trailers, and assist truck costumer in processing, record keeping, and laundry •Fulfill final costume house rental returns and various picture wrap responsibilities •Dress, watch, and record continuity for background on set •Set and clean-up trailers, and assist truck costumer in processing, record keeping, and laundry •Fulfill final costume house rental returns and various picture wrap responsibilities



CBS Studios

• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fitter—1$ (One Dollar), Series

  • Mar 2018 - Jul 2018

  Dir. Craig Zobel •Assist design team in prep and facilitation of fittings for all principals, including alterations •Pre-fit modern dress and specialty/uniformed background as needed •Prepare and pack principal changes to send to wardrobe trailer •Coordinate labor in tailor and aging/dyeing shops, and maintain organization of stock Dir. Craig Zobel •Assist design team in prep and facilitation of fittings for all principals, including alterations •Pre-fit modern dress and specialty/uniformed background as needed •Prepare and pack principal changes to send to wardrobe trailer •Coordinate labor in tailor and aging/dyeing shops, and maintain organization of stock



Carnegie Mellon University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Key Set Costumer

  • Feb 2018 - Feb 2018

  For student film Teaching Yourself How to Die Fast. Responsibilities included: •Prep changes for day and assist actors into costume •Maintain continuity of changes on set and compile continuity photos with notes

• Wardrobe Supervisor/Stitcher

  • Sep 2017 - Feb 2018

  For productions of The Magic Flute, Il Matrimonio Segreto, and Alkestis. Responsibilities included: •Assist design team in fittings and carry out alterations/construction as needed •Supervise and train student wardrobe crew from tech to strike •Generate run crew assignments and plan quick changes •Maintain condition of costumes through run



SHOWTIME

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Set Costumer—Escape at Dannemora, Mini-Series

  • Oct 2017 - Nov 2017

  Dir. Ben Stiller •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in contemporary clothing and uniforms •Attend to background on set •Process laundry and cleaning Dir. Ben Stiller •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in contemporary clothing and uniforms •Attend to background on set •Process laundry and cleaning



Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Broadway and National Tour

• Broadway and National Tour

• Hand-Knitter

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  Hand-knit custom sweaters in Entrelac specialized knitting style to achieve desired pattern Hand-knit custom sweaters in Entrelac specialized knitting style to achieve desired pattern



PMI Productions—Unsinkable

• Set Costumer/Fitter

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  •Research 1920s period styles, including upper/lower classes & historically accurate uniforms •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in 1920s period clothing •Attend to background on set, taking care to preserve fragile antique clothing •Manage condition of costumes while working in an outdoor pool and having wet costumes daily •Research 1920s period styles, including upper/lower classes & historically accurate uniforms •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in 1920s period clothing •Attend to background on set, taking care to preserve fragile antique clothing •Manage condition of costumes while working in an outdoor pool and having wet costumes daily



Annapurna

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Hand-Knitter/Costumer—Where'd You Go, Bernadette?, Feature

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Dir. Richard Linklater •Draft custom hand-knitting patterns, including shape and color placement, per designer request •Hand-knit garments for principal actors in range of sizes Dir. Richard Linklater •Draft custom hand-knitting patterns, including shape and color placement, per designer request •Hand-knit garments for principal actors in range of sizes



Lifetime Television Network

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Set Costumer/Fitter—Faith Under Fire, TV Movie

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2017

  •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in contemporary clothing and uniforms •Attend to background on set and organize continuity photos and notes •Problem solve inevitabilities with 100+ children on set •Process laundry and cleaning at end of each shoot day •Dress, pre-fit, and fit-on-set background in contemporary clothing and uniforms •Attend to background on set and organize continuity photos and notes •Problem solve inevitabilities with 100+ children on set •Process laundry and cleaning at end of each shoot day



Netflix

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Costumer/Fitter—Mindhunter S1, Series

  • Mar 2016 - May 2017

  Dir. David Fincher •Dress and fit background in 1970s-period clothing •Perform alterations on garments using both a sewing machine and hand needle •Age/dye clothing and accessories as needed •Maintain organization, upkeep, and restock of entire stock of 50+ racks of costumes •Assist dressing background on set Dir. David Fincher •Dress and fit background in 1970s-period clothing •Perform alterations on garments using both a sewing machine and hand needle •Age/dye clothing and accessories as needed •Maintain organization, upkeep, and restock of entire stock of 50+ racks of costumes •Assist dressing background on set



PhotoShade Custom Lighting

• Owner, Creator, Designer

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2017

  I create handmade lampshades that display photographs, on a custom-order basis. Check out the Facebook and Etsy pages for more info: Facebook.com/PhotoShadeLighting Etsy.com/shop/PhotoShade I create handmade lampshades that display photographs, on a custom-order basis. Check out the Facebook and Etsy pages for more info: Facebook.com/PhotoShadeLighting Etsy.com/shop/PhotoShade



Squonk Opera

• Pittsburgh, PA

• Artist Representative/Touring Associate & Outreach Coordinator

  • Dec 2015 - Apr 2016

  -Research contemporary music and art festival culture -Carefully and efficiently send personalized mass emails -Assemble mailer packets for networking outreach -Attend music, performance, and film festival conferences to establish contacts, market Squonk Opera, and stay up-to-date on industry trends -Manage public relations -Coordinate STEAM outreach opportunities for local public schools -Provide and assist with STEAM workshops at various public schools -Research contemporary music and art festival culture -Carefully and efficiently send personalized mass emails -Assemble mailer packets for networking outreach -Attend music, performance, and film festival conferences to establish contacts, market Squonk Opera, and stay up-to-date on industry trends -Manage public relations -Coordinate STEAM outreach opportunities for local public schools -Provide and assist with STEAM workshops at various public schools



Crossfox

• Pittsburgh, PA

• Fabric Cutter

  • Dec 2015 - Mar 2016

  Accurately trace patterns on to various fabrics for local boutique clothing line. Cut fabrics quickly and efficiently using rotary cutter. Accurately trace patterns on to various fabrics for local boutique clothing line. Cut fabrics quickly and efficiently using rotary cutter.



Mike's Walkers

• New York City

• Dog Walker/Sitter

  • Jul 2015 - Nov 2015



Forbidden Broadway: Comes Out Swinging!

• The Davenport Theater, Off-Broadway NYC

• Dresser

  • Apr 2014 - Jul 2014



Ogunquit Playhouse

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Performer, Eugene in Grease

  • May 2014 - Jun 2014



Memphis the Musical 1st National Tour

• Performer, Partial Swing

  • Sep 2011 - May 2013



Silence! the Musical

• Theater 80, Off-Broadway NYC

• Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor/Dresser

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2011



Yeast Nation

• FringeNYC

• Wardrobe Supervisor/Dresser

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011



Costume Designer David Kaley, Various Broadway and National Tour Projects

• New York City

• Shopper

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011



Rock of Ages on Broadway

• Brooks Atkinson Theatre

• Performer, Franz

  • Mar 2010 - Jan 2011