Rachel Hallett
Toowoomba,QLD
Summary
Organized and dependable professional uses wide variety of materials and techniques to create high-quality goods. Successful at managing varied priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Scenic Artist
Opera Australia
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Painted large scale backdrops and hard scenery of varying materials with a wide array of finishes.
- Efficiently managed time and resources in a small team to complete multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines.
- Applied keen attention to detail in creating realistic props and sets for stage performances, enhancing the overall experience for audiences.
- Collaborated with directors and production teams to develop eye-catching scenic finishes within a strict budget and timeline.
Costume Props Manufacturing Assistant
Underdown Productions
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Built armour and wearable props for use in a Warner Bros. film, primarily out of leather.
- Used different machines and tools based on individual job requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to meet tight production deadlines.
- Devised unique designs based on a brief and executed the appropriate fabrication processes.
Costume Moulding and Casting Assistant
Asgard IV Productions
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Used various resins and silicones to create moulds and copies of props and wearable armour for a Marvel film.
- Collaborated flexibly with other members of a manufacturing production chain.
- Applied intense attention to detail to ensure finished pieces were pristine and durable.
- Devised new best-practice workflows in response to constantly changing designs and deadlines.
Production Floor Attendant
Pixie Ice Cream
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Supervised complex machinery in a food-safe manufacturing facility.
- Restocked machinery with appropriate packaging and raw materials in a high speed factory setting.
- Co-ordinated with team members to maintain an effective production line.
- Assisted in reducing safety hazards through diligent inspection and maintenance of all floor areas and food-contact zones.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Props And Objects
National Institute of Dramatic Arts
Kensington06.2022
Skills
- Project Management
- Leatherworking
- Decorative Painting
- Moulding and Casting
- Organization and Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Upholstery and Woodwork
- PPE use
Timeline
Costume Props Manufacturing Assistant
Underdown Productions
03.2022 - 04.2022
Scenic Artist
Opera Australia
01.2022 - 11.2023
Costume Moulding and Casting Assistant
Asgard IV Productions
01.2021 - 02.2021
Production Floor Attendant
Pixie Ice Cream
01.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Props And Objects
National Institute of Dramatic Arts
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