Curriculum Vitae - 2009
Personal Information
n Nationality: English
n Age: 21
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Education
n 2006 – 2009: Rose Bruford College: Studying Costume Production
n 1999 – 2006: John F Kennedy Catholic School, Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH
n GCSE’s: French, Science (Double Award), Textiles, Maths, Art, Music, English (Literature and Language), and Religious Education.
n A-Levels: English Literature, Product Design and Theatre Studies.
n 1991 – 1999: Divine Saviour JMI School
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Career Objective
To be able to work in the theatre, film and television, using my skills to help create exceptional entertainment through costume. Allowing myself to grow and expand as a person and an industry professional.
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Skills and Personal Properties
n I can be relied on for attendance and making deadlines.
n Trustworthy and honest
n I consider myself to be quite patient, a good listener, and I have a fun sense of humour.
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Work experience
n July 2009 - Present - Working as a costume trainee on 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' Part 1 and 2.
n June 2009 - One week work placemnet in the costume department of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' Part 1 and 2.
n Nov 2008 – Two week work experience in the women’s work room of the Production Costume department at the Royal Opera House.
n May 2007 – Basic make-up skills acquired during a run of ‘Smugglers’ by Smug Theatre.
n April 2007 – One week intensive carnival costume course with Mandinga Arts.
n December 2006 - January 2008: till trained sales assistant, holiday temp at Evans.
n 2005 – 2006: Worked as a sales assistant in the local costume shop. (Masquerade)
n Summer 2006: worked in the costume department of the National Youth Theatre.
n August 2005 and 2006: With the ‘Village Idiots’, took two, sell out, shows up to the Edinburgh Festival as performer, costumer and wardrobe mistress.
n Nov 2001 – Dec 2006: Appeared as crowd extra in Harry Potter films. (2, 3, 4 & 5)
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Interests
n Going to see different theatrical productions, exhibitions and generally broadening my cultural horizons.
n Meeting new and interesting people from a diverse range of backgrounds with similar desires to be involved in the theatrical industries.