J. Michael O'Brien

Mold Maker at Alterian Ghost Factory Inc
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles County, California, United States, US
Languages
  • Basic Spanish -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mold Maker
      • Aug 2018 - Present
    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mold Shop Supervisor
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
    • United States
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mold Maker
      • Jun 2015 - Jun 2018

      Making molds and castings for custom costumes. Projects included: Thor, Star Trek 3, Supergirl, Logan, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Avengers Infinity War, etc. Making molds and castings for custom costumes. Projects included: Thor, Star Trek 3, Supergirl, Logan, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Avengers Infinity War, etc.

    • Uruguay
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mold maker
      • Feb 2015 - Sep 2016

      Making molds and castings and life-casting for prosthetic makeup appliances for various film and television productions. Projects included: Nightshift, Castle, Monsterville. Making molds and castings and life-casting for prosthetic makeup appliances for various film and television productions. Projects included: Nightshift, Castle, Monsterville.

    • Lab Tech/Mold Maker
      • Mar 2012 - Oct 2013

      Making syntactic and matrix and fiberglass molds for creatures and prosthetic make-up appliances. Casting silicone, latex, and polyurethane foam corpses, props and models. Fabrication of gore fx and props. Body shopping and finishing master models. Projects included: The Walking Dead ssn3, Hitchcock, This Is The End, Lone Survivor, Green Inferno, The Amazing Spiderman 2, Dolphin Tale 2. Making syntactic and matrix and fiberglass molds for creatures and prosthetic make-up appliances. Casting silicone, latex, and polyurethane foam corpses, props and models. Fabrication of gore fx and props. Body shopping and finishing master models. Projects included: The Walking Dead ssn3, Hitchcock, This Is The End, Lone Survivor, Green Inferno, The Amazing Spiderman 2, Dolphin Tale 2.

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mold and model maker, Operations coordinator
      • Jun 2010 - Mar 2012

      Making models and molds for architectural and ornamental plaster installations. Coordinating operations, transportation, and quantity surveying. Making models and molds for architectural and ornamental plaster installations. Coordinating operations, transportation, and quantity surveying.

    • Mold Maker
      • Nov 2009 - Jan 2010

      Making molds and castings for custom costumes for film, Thor. Making molds and castings for custom costumes for film, Thor.

    • Mold Maker
      • Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

      Making molds for bronze sculpture castings. Making molds for bronze sculpture castings.

    • United States
    • Computer Games
    • Shop Foreman, Mold Maker, Sculptor, Fabricator
      • May 2005 - Feb 2009

      Overseeing and executing the fabrication of various practical special effects, costumes, and props for film, television and commercial productions. Projects included: Date Movie, Deja Vu, The Great Debaters, Meet The Spartans, Eagle Eye, Disaster Movie, various television commercials. Overseeing and executing the fabrication of various practical special effects, costumes, and props for film, television and commercial productions. Projects included: Date Movie, Deja Vu, The Great Debaters, Meet The Spartans, Eagle Eye, Disaster Movie, various television commercials.

    • Mold Maker
      • Sep 2005 - Oct 2005

      Making molds of animal sculpture for feature film, Apocalypto. Making molds of animal sculpture for feature film, Apocalypto.

    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mold Maker
      • Aug 2005 - Oct 2005

      Making molds and costumes for Spiderman 3. Making molds and costumes for Spiderman 3.

    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Welder, Fabricator, Mold Tech
      • Dec 2004 - Sep 2005

      Metal fabrication and welding, fiber optics installation, mold making and casting. Projects included: Charlotte's Web, War of the Worlds, Eight Below, various television commercials. Metal fabrication and welding, fiber optics installation, mold making and casting. Projects included: Charlotte's Web, War of the Worlds, Eight Below, various television commercials.

    • Mold Maker
      • Jun 2004 - Oct 2004

      Making molds and castings for costumes and props. Projects included: Sky High, Zathura. Making molds and castings for costumes and props. Projects included: Sky High, Zathura.

Education

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
    1997 - 2000
  • Ohio University
    Graphic Design
    1995 - 1997

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