EXPERIENCE

COSTUME / ART DIRECTION EXPERIENCE

The Miracle Worker - Artist's Repertory Theatre

Stitcher

The King Stag - Lewis & Clark University

Headdress Builder

Cuba Libre - Artist's Repertory Theatre

Stitcher

Remme's Run - Coho Theater

Costume Designer

The Bends - 48 Hour Short Film

Production Designer

Portland State University

Costume Shop Assistant

Twelfth Night - Artist's Repertory Theater

Stitcher, Assistant to the Costume Designer

In The Next Room/The Vibrator Play - Profile Theater

Stitcher

Figaro - Portland State University Opera

Cutter, Stitcher

Welcome to 30 - Short Film by Crystal Nehler

Costume Designer

Elena Vance - Short Film by Bryan Hiltner

Production Designer, Wardrobe

A Christmas Carol - Portland Playhouse

Headdress Builder

Come to Me Slowly - Music Video for Ancient Heat

Art Director, Costume Designer

True Color of Hunger - Short Film by Vu Pham

Art Director, Set Dresser

Intimate Apparel - Artists Repertory Theatre

Stitcher

True West - Our Shoes Are Red Theater Production

Costume Designer

The Good Person of Szechwan - Portland State University Theater Production

Headdress Designer & Builder

The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe - Oregon Children's Theater Production

Headdress Builder, Stitcher

Closer - Play produced at Portland State University

Costume Designer, Alterations

Sight Unseen - Play produced at Portland State University

Costume Designer, Alterations

White Nights - One Act play produced at Portland State University

Assistant Costumer, Alterations

Finding the Sun -One Act play produced at Portland State University

Costume Designer, Alterations, Makeup Designer

Zoo Story - One Act play produced at Portland State University

Costume Designer, Alterations

Fefu and Her Friends - Portland State University Theater Production

Stitcher, Wardrobe Crew

Queen of Beechwood Drive - Short Film by Caroline Blair

Costume Designer, Alterations

Top Prize at the Bernal Heights Outdoor Film Festival

Clipped- Short Film by Jessica Wright

Production Designer, Costume Designer & Builder, Props Master

ADDITIONAL FILM / THEATER CREW EXPERIENCE

Making it Rain - Music Video by Mandy Stockholm

Production Assistant

Brooklyn - Documentary by Alex Thornburg

Transcriber

Our Country's Good - Portland State University Theater Production

Make-up Designer

Hamlet: 1603 Quarto – Portland State University Theater Production

Wardrobe Crew, Scenic Artist

El Camino - Short Film by Peter Monahan

Script Supervisor

House of Blue Leaves- Portland State University Production

Rig & Focus Crew, Set Construction

Contasium - Short Film by Ethan Indorf

Prop Master, Assistant Make-up Artist

Blood Stolen- Short Film directed by Richard Akel.

Prop Master

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Two years as Co-Creative Director of the Portland Music Video Festival, an annual event held at the Hollywood Theater, showcasing the art of music videos from Portland and around the world.
Production, Art Direction, Writing and Directing in short films and music videos.
Volunteer at Portland International Film Festival, Portland Oregon Women's Film Festival
Employee in the Department of Theatre and Film at Portland State University, where I produced a series of web videos interviewing teachers and students.
PSU TV crew.
Mender for vintage clothing retailers.
Four years as a Buyer and Merchandiser for Wasteland Inc., a vintage clothing boutique. In this time I learned a great deal about clothing history, trends and materials. I also selected and shipped clothing to be used in magazines and films, including Julie Taymor's production, “Across the Universe.”
Five plus years constructing costumes and Co-Producing events as a performance artist.

EDUCATION

Portland State University

Bachelor of Arts / Film Major, Theater Arts Minor

San Francisco State University

Film Major

Santa Rosa Junior College

Associate of Arts Degree / Emphasis in Fine & Theater Arts

RELEVANT COURSES

Costume Construction
Costume Design
History of Dress
Stage Makeup
Technical Theater Series
Scene Painting
Set Design
Film Production
Film Editing
Cinematography
Directing for Film
Film History
Script Analysis
Screenplay Writing
Documentary Film Production