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Wardrobe Styling / Photo Production / Project Coordinator
The Undertone
Brooklyn, NY
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About
I am a Brooklyn based creative professional with experience in multiple realms within the fashion industry, including creative direction, styling, window installations/visual management, merchandising, PR, and marketing. I have experience with showrooms, scheduling and call sheets, pre/post production, and layouts. I have been working more in the print world but am also interested in digital media production.
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Education
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Adobe CS6 Master Tutorial Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, BridgeLynda.com2012 - 20123 month in depth tutorial going starting with basic functions, and working towards advanced techniques to expand my knowledge of photo editing and digital illustration using Adobe CS 6.
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Master Makeup Artistry Beauty, Fashion, Special FX/ProstheticsMakeup Designory2010 - 2011Beauty, Character, and SFX makeup application specialist, trained in speed and hygiene, with plenty of professional set experience.
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High School Diploma College PrepLakeville North High School2003 - 2006Grade 10-12 HS Diploma
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Experience
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FounderThe UndertoneApr 2014 - Present (12 years 3 months)The Undertone is a photo production company located on the south side of Willamsburg, BK. We specialize in editorial fashion photography and production. Current projects include lookbooks for Brooklyn based ready-to-wear and vintage boutiques, collaborations with artists for in-store displays and window installations, and creating digital media content for use primarily on social media.
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Stylist Assistant to Kelly BrownExclusive Artists ManagementMay 2013 - Present (13 years 2 months)I work under established stylist Kelly Brown working on shoots for multiple clients, assisting with the prep, organization, and general flow of her fashion photo shoots. My job duties have a special emphasis on the care and organization of the clothing, and making sure things are readily accessible and there is the least damage done to clothing, as much of it is rented or on loan.
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Market Week AssistantDonna KaranMay 2013 - Present (13 years 2 months)I will be wearing multiple hats for this job, from maintaining model's looks, styling and adjusting clothing before the models exit backstage, running general errands, selling pieces from Donna Karen Collection (Fall/Winter 2013) to attendees of Market Week (stylists, buyers, e-commerce, etc.)
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StylistKeaton RowMar 2013 - Present (13 years 4 months)I work with the online inventory provided by the vendors working with Keaton Row (such as PiperLime and ShopBop) to put together lookbooks for clients after consulting about their personal needs, taste, and budget. This position also requires a large amount of self-marketing via social media outlets and referrals.
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Creative CoordinatorBrooklyn Fox2013 - Sep 2014 (1 year 2 months)
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Freelance Wardrobe Styling / Makeup Artist.Ambiguous Axiom2008 - Jul 2014 (6 years)I style anything from accessories to clothing, both men's and women's. I am experienced in working within a budget while effectively communicating the message of my clients. I also apply makeup for various projects including fashion, film, and special effects.
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Backstage PR CoordinatorZang Toi- House of ToiFeb 2013 - Feb 2013Production for Zang Toi's Fall/Winter 2013 line, backstage press control, approving credentials, directing volunteers to their appropriate tasks, setting up interviews with Zang, general assistance during the show.
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Production Coordinator, PR/Marketing, Social MediaNew York DressFeb 2012 - Nov 2012 (9 months)Coordinating with vendors, creating fashion stories for social media and customer contact, reaching out to companies for mutual PR relationships, administrative support, logistics
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Backstage PR CoordinatorZang Toi; House of ToiSep 2012 - Sep 2012Production for Zang Toi's Spring 2013 line, backstage press control, approving credentials, directing volunteers to their appropriate tasks, setting up interviews with Zang, general assistance during the show.
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Stylist/Dresser- Charity Fashion ShowZang Toi; House of ToiMay 2012 - May 2012Organization of clothing, unpacking, hanging, steaming
Dressing models in multiple looks including finale piece
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Backstage PR AssistantZang Toi; House of ToiFeb 2012 - Feb 2012Assistant to backstage director for 2012 fashion week. Managed press flow, ran errands, VIP guest list logistics
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Backstage PR AssistantZang Toi; House of ToiSep 2011 - Sep 2011Assistant to backstage director for 2011 fashion week. Managed press flow, ran errands, VIP guest list logistics
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Character Shoot: Key Special FX ArtistLast Witness PhotographyMay 2011 - May 2011Special FX transformation: 20 year old Dominican woman turned into Albert Einstein (age/sex/race change with prosthetics and makeup; no photoshop). Shot by Last Witness photographer Seth Miranda.
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'Allison Clemens' SAG Short Film- Key Makeup Artist/Wardrobe/HairShaun Duffy ProductionsMay 2011 - May 20112 Actors, multiple looks, including drug use and bruising. 4 day shoot, 2 locations.
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Jewelry Shoot- Key Accessory Stylist/Makeup Artist/HairDamian Sandone PhotographyFeb 2011 - Feb 2011Jewelry focused shoot maintaining an emphasis on makeup with a more dramatic lip added for a second look.
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Fashion Shoot- Key Wardrobe/Makeup Artist/HairKaitlin Mitchell PhotographyFeb 2011 - Feb 2011Full fashion shoot, complete wardrobe styling and full makeup/hair look. 1 model, 2 looks.
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Beauty Shoot, Key Makeup Artist/Hair StylistSekou Lake PhotographyJan 2011 - Jan 20111 Model, 2 looks. 1: Natural makeup with a focus on one product/feature. 2: A more dramatic interpretation of the first look, adding a 'bump up.'
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Customer Service/Textile Handling/MarketingJeeves of BelgraviaSep 2010 - Jan 2011 (4 months)Managed all front desk operations, scheduled cleaning and tailoring procedure for high end couture, advised clientele on pricing/cleaning processes/shipping and other logistics. Clients included: Calvin Klein (personal), AlBright Fashion Library, Valentino. Also managed weekly email blasts, blog updating, representation at sponsored events (WGSN Fashion Awards).
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Key Makeup ArtistGoodbar ProductionsJul 2010 - Sep 2010 (2 months)Off Broadway Musical, key stage makeup artist. 8 actors, dramatic looks inspired by 'Addicted to Love' music video.
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Visual Team/Merchandising/Cosmetics Counter ManagerMacy's MinneapolisSep 2008 - Aug 2010 (1 year 11 months)Visual: Holiday 2008 floorset- hanging and decorating garlands, window displays, etc.
Merchandising: Men's tailored and designer floorsets, new product placement, backstock management, sale sets, vendor relations
Cosmetics Counter Manager: Benefit Cosmetics, sales and makeup application, clientele retention, organization of monthly promotional events, sales reports -
Makeup ArtistArena BikiniJun 2010 - Jun 2010Runway show with modern dance interpretation, held at an esteemed nightclub, men's and women's swimwear. 12 models, 3 makeup artists (including myself).
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Key Wardrobe/Makeup Artist/HairDelinda Harlan ArtistryMay 2010 - May 2010Portfolio shoot for Elle Lemler (model). 2 locations, 6 looks, fashion focused.
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Keyholder/ Night Manager on DutyAmerican ApparelAug 2007 - Sep 2008 (1 year 1 month)Managed retail floor, handled visual displays, employee management, end of night reports, petty cash and register management, inventory, cycle counts
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@_TheUndertone, member since 2014
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