Summary

I'm an LA based film, television & commercial costumer with 15 years experience. Previous projects include Perry Mason, American Horror Story, Conan on TBS and The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brian. I earned an MA in History of Design from The Royal College of Art.

Credits

4/22 – 4/23

Costumer

Staff Position — Warner Brothers Costume
4/22 – 4/23
9/21 – 4/22

Costumer

Staff Position — Universal Costume Department
9/21 – 4/22
1/22 – 1/22

Costumer Perry Mason (Season 2)

HBO Max — TV — Cooler Waters Productions, LLC.
1/22 – 1/22
11/20 – 2/21

Costume Designer Troubleshooting

Digital — Film (Feature-length) — Punk Odyssey Productions
11/20 – 2/21
7/18 – 12/19

Operations Coordinator

Staff Position — Unique Vintage
7/18 – 12/19
1/19 – 2/19

Costume Designer Troubleshooting

Film (Short) — Punk Odyssey Productions
1/19 – 2/19
6/15 – 7/15

Production Assistant (Costume Department - American Horror Story)

Staff Position — Fox Television Studios Details
6/15 – 7/15

Production Assistant for the Costume Department of Season 6 of American Horror Story. Organized stock, created mood boards, researched period costume, liaised with rental houses and studio services departments, managed interns, organized returns, liased with production offices, assisted costume designer, on-set dressers, shoppers, costume fabricators, etc.

5/15 – 5/15

Assistant Costumer/Set Costumer Invasion

Film (Short) — Rocket Entertainment Details
5/15 – 5/15

Assisted the Costume Designer for Invasion. Helped distress clothing for apocalyptic/alien invasion film. Dressed lead actors, shopped, organized and completed returns, worked on set to maintain continuity throughout shooting, liaised between departments, provided superior support to Costume Designer throughout the shoot.

Unions

  • IATSE Local 705 Motion Picture Costumers (MPC)

Orgs

  • Women In Film (WIF)
  • The Academy Museum

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: Middle Eastern or North African
  • Gender: Woman

Media

  • Costume Designer- "Crossing" - Short

  • Costume Designer - "Fox The Gambler" Short

Recos

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Education

Class of '09

Royal College of Art - London

History of Design - Design for Film
Class of '07

University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Visual Arts - Art History, Design and Theory
Class of '05

Sotheby's Institute of Art - London

Study Abroad: 17th and 18th British & European Design
Class of '05

New York University (NYU)

Study Abroad: Urban Design in London

My Gear

  • Steamer
  • Sewing machine
  • Car
  • SUV
  • hangers
  • Set Bag
  • Distressing kit
  • Rolling Rack
  • Script Breakdown Software
  • Tags
  • dividers
  • hand sewing tools
  • laundry tools

Skills

  • Television
  • Film
  • Payroll
  • scheduling
  • scripted
  • design
  • Sketch Comedy
  • shopping
  • Crochet
  • Self-Starter
  • Sketching
  • Multi-tasking
  • Military
  • Online Research
  • Alterations
  • Hiring staff
  • Returns
  • Commericals
  • hand sewing
  • machine sewing
  • Pattern Making
  • Prop Making
  • Handling Petty Cash
  • Sign Making
  • Police
  • Fittings
  • Scene Breakdowns
  • Character breakdowns
  • Continuity Monitoring
  • Distressing Experience
  • Filling out Purchase Orders
  • Filling Out Reimbursement and Mileage Reports
  • Highly Creative
  • Highly Efficient
  • Highly Professional
  • Impeccable Visual Standards
  • Keen Eye for Detail and Design
  • Knowledge of Design History
  • Knowledge of Interior Design
  • Knowledge of Rental Houses
  • Organization of Stockroom
  • Reconciling Accounts
  • Repairs/Mending
  • Script/Character Breakdown
  • Shopping/Returns
  • Skilled at in-depth research and problem solving
  • Style Networks
  • Training Interns
  • Visual Archiving
  • Working with Low Budgets
  • Working with Studio Services Departments
  • Working within Budget
  • Costume Creation
  • SWAT
  • Costume Builds
  • Costume House Rentals
  • Cleaning & Laundering
  • knowledge of fabrics & notions
  • stockroom organization
  • period knowledge
  • FBI
  • CIA
  • Uniforms
  • accessory buyer