Wardrobe Technician

BACHELOR OF ARTS | 2010 | WINTHROP UNIVERSITY

· Major: Theatre Design/Tech

· Minor: Dance Performance

· University Employment: Costume Shop Teaching Assistant, Box Office Associate

· Memberships: Alpha Psi Omega

Wardrobe supervisor | Charlotte Ballet | November 2012-May 2019

• Oversee all Wardrobe needs for 5 main company productions per season (new works & remounts)
  • Care and maintenance of costumes, undergarments, accessories, and costume related props for company productions
  • Generation of all Wardrobe paperwork associated with productions, as well as archival records
  • Manage organization, transportation, and load-in/out of costumes to and from performance venues
  • Creation of dressing tracks and supervision of IATSE wardrobe & wig hands
  • Cleaning and proper storage of all costumes post-show
• Coordinate all Costuming needs for 5 to 6 secondary Academy & Education performances
• Organization of current costume stock
• Manage all outgoing rentals & proper maintenance of incoming rentals
• Wig styling & maintenance as needed for performances & rentals
• Assist with company fittings & conduct secondary show fittings as needed
• Construction of new costume pieces & accessories as needed for all shows
• Work with Director of Costumes to manage supply budget and make purchases as needed

Wardrobe Hand | IATSE 322 | March 2013-Present

Wardrobe Assistant | Tuacahn | May 2012-October 2012

• Principal (Equity) dresser for Disney’s Aladdin & Hairspray in rep.
• Creation of wardrobe paperwork for dressing track
• Repair & maintenance of costumes as needed

Wardrobe Assistant/Supervisor | Georgia Shakespeare | June 2011-July 2011

• Sole assistant & dresser for The Tempest/Antony and Cleopatra in rep.
• Supervisor & sole dresser for secondary children’s show, The Jungle Book

Stitcher/Hardrobe hand | The Lost Colony | May 2010-August 2010

• Stitcher & principal male dresser for performances of The Lost Colony
• Design Assistant & Wardrobe Supervisor for weekly children’s show The Queen’s Fairy Quest
• Stitcher and Co-Wardrobe Supervisor for special weekend performance of The Wizard of Oz

• · Effective communication with varied personalities
• · Proficient in Microsoft software (specifically Word & Excel)
• · Proficient in use of domestic & industrial sewing equipment
• · Crochet
• · Basic wig styling/maintenance/application and basic stage makeup application
• · Licensed driver