Curriculum Vitae
Costume Maker and Designer
Education and Academic Achievement
2013 - 2015: Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) - Advanced Diploma of Live Production and Management Services (Costume).
Channel 7 Award for top Costume graduate.
Costume Workshop Internships with Anthony Phillips Costumes (Sydney), Sastreria Cornejo (Madrid) and Eric Winterling Inc. (New York).
Experience
| Company | Year - Month | Production | Role |
| The Australian Ballet |
2018 Jan - March 2017 October July – Sept. June |
Murphy Tribute Adelaide Gala Alice in Wonderland Giselle |
Costumier |
| Melbourne Shakespeare Company |
2018 Feb - March 2017 Oct- Present Feb. - March 2016 Nov. – Dec. |
Twelfth Night Much Ado About Nothing The Comedy of Errors The Tempest |
Costume Designer / Supervisor and Technician |
| Watch This Inc. | 2018 January | A Little Night Music | Tailor for Mr. Muliaumasealii |
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Melbourne Opera Company
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2018 January 2017 November August April 2016 November August |
Tristan and Isolde Robert Devereaux Lohengrin HMS Pinafore Anna Bolena Tannhauser |
Wardrobe Supervisor Dresser, costumier and maintenance crew. |
| Alpha Shows |
2018 January 2017 Oct- December |
Aladdin King Arthur Cinderella |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Footlight Productions Victoria |
2017/18 Aug – Jan 2016 /17 Aug- Jan 2015 2014 2013 |
Beauty & The Beast Wicked Mary Poppins Miss Saigon My Fair Lady |
Costumer Designer / Supervisor Costume Designer and Technician Seamstress |
| Nazaneen Movie | 2017 - December | The Last Time I Saw You – Short Film | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Prince Moo Productions |
2017 Sept - Oct May - June |
Calendar Girls The Haunting
|
Costume Designer / Supervisor and Technician |
| StageArt |
2017 April – May 2016 Sept - Oct |
Spring Awakening The Color Purple Australasian Premiere |
Costume Designer / Supervisor, technician and dresser |
| Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) |
2016 Jan. – Feb. 2015 - Nov. - Dec. |
Soul Mates (TV – Sydney) A Few Less Men (Film – Perth) |
Wardrobe Assistant and Technician |
| Bridesmaids Dressing Room | 2016 - 2017 | N/A | Bridesmaid Dress Alterations |
| The Entertainment Store | 2016 – 2017 | Various Installations and public displays inc. The Australian Open | Soft Props Construction and Embellishment and event set up |
| Doorstep Arts | 2016 March - May |
Dogfight (Music Theatre) |
Costume Designer / Supervisor and Technician |
| WAAPA Music Theatre, Acting and Dance Productions |
2015 2014 2013 |
Total of 17 Productions inc: Pride and Prejudice (Supervisor) Legally Blonde (Head Cutter) Hair West Side Story (Dressing Supervisor) Great Expectations Children of Eden (Supervisor) Once On This Island Rites of Spring Assassins |
Various roles including supervisor, head cutter, technician, dressing supervisor, and costume designer |
| Eric Winterling Inc. (New York) | 2015 July |
Aladdin (Broadway, Japan, Germany tours) Book of Mormon (Broadway) Sound of Music (US tour) Kinky Boots (Broadway) |
Student Work Placement – workshop crew member and machinist. |
| Sastreria Cornejo (Madrid) | 2015 June - July |
The Promise (Film – Survival Pictures & Wonderful Films) Don Carlo (Opera – Teatros del Canal Spain) |
Student Work Placement – workshop crew member and machinist |
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Anthony Phillips Costumes (Sydney Costume Workshop) (Sydney) |
2015 - April |
Matilda the Musical (Music Theatre) |
Student Work Placement – studio crew member and machinist |
Events:
| Year | Event | Description |
| 2017 | RAW Melbourne presents NEXT | Showcase of costumes from various previous productions displayed on runway |
| 2015 | Perth Fashion Awards | Finalist in student runway costume design section. Costume for Showgirl Ghost in Sondheim’s Follies. |
| 2015 |
Prague Quadrennial. (International) |
Construction of original costumes entitled “Efflorescence” for Tribes – “a living exhibition” through the streets of Prague. Additional assistance for Tribes groups “Tiptoe on Rollerskates” for Sydney designer Paul Matthews and “Australian Hybrids”. |
| 2014 | Perth STYLEAID Student Design Competition | One of 12 finalists selected to design and construct Contemporary Ballet Costume worn by members of the Western Australian Ballet in performance at STYLEAID Runway charity event. |
| 2014 | Perth International Burlesque Festival | “I Don’t Wanna Wear Fruit No More” - Burlesque costume designed and constructed for festival opening night exhibition. |
Awards and Accomplishments
| Year | Award | Description | |
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2013
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Victorian Certificate of Education – Season of Excellence | Shakespearean Fool Costume constructed for Year 12 VCE Textiles selected as one of 10 finalists for exhibition in ‘Top Designs’ at Museum Victoria. | |
Seamstress and Other Skills
| 2016 September - (Ongoing) |
Bridesmaids Dressing Room | Alterations Seamstress and Fashion Services |
| 2016 | The Entertainment Store | Soft Props Construction and labour |
| 2016 June - August |
Little Mans Closet (Online children's wear label) |
Cutter and Seamstress |