Summary
Overview
Work History
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GARTH MACKENZIE GRIBBLE

Pimpama,QLD

Summary

Highly motivated and experienced set builder with over 12 years in the TV/film & entertainment industry, primarily based in New York City.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter / Commercial Painter

ModHauz
10.2023 - Current
  • Completed construction on a variety of tiny homes, including steel-frame, wood-frame, and shipping containers.
  • Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

Senior Set Building Carpenter

Sydney Prop Specialists
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Custom prop fabrication & repair with various materials: fibreglass, wood, plexiglass, metal, fabric
  • In charge of maintenance, repair, and replacement of damaged / old rental props, studio cyc repairs
  • Event installation, including crew tool management, transportation and logistics
  • Set building and custom set piece fabrication, including corporate displays
  • Set dressing / styling for themed events and installations
  • Spray booth application / scenic painter
  • Tool inventory and maintenance.

Set Carpenter / Creative Builder

Windmill Studios NYC
02.2013 - 11.2020
  • Custom building/fabrication for high-end corporate clientele & artists
  • Prop fabrication and custom-made sets for television, film & music videos
  • Managing logistics of bump-ins/outs
  • Staging installations and breakdowns
  • Organization of tools, materials and supplies
  • Scenic work/ painting including high proficiency in spray booth application.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.

Carpenter / Creative Builder / Art Department

Freelance
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Prop building & custom sets for events, pop-up stores, gallery installations, TV spots, fashion magazines
  • Fabrication, transportation, installation of sets
  • Painting/Scenic work on Props & sets
  • Research and acquisition of expendables
  • Collaborating with Art Department/ Art Directors/ photographers.

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Strategic Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Positive Attitude

References

  • Greg Hancock, Owner/ Director, Sydney Props Group, (+61) 411 550 652, greg@intelliparticle.com
  • Bennett Wilson, CEO, Windmill Studios, +1 (718) 384 7300, bennett@windmillstudiosnyc.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Car restoration/racing
  • Photography
  • History
  • Architecture & automotive design
  • Geography
  • Travelling
  • Road trips
  • Baseball

Timeline

Carpenter / Commercial Painter

ModHauz
10.2023 - Current

Senior Set Building Carpenter

Sydney Prop Specialists
05.2021 - 07.2023

Set Carpenter / Creative Builder

Windmill Studios NYC
02.2013 - 11.2020

Carpenter / Creative Builder / Art Department

Freelance
01.2011 - 01.2013

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