Helen Robinson-Tsingos

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Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: sewing machine, overlocker, basic wig kit, pattern drafting/cutting

I can use: Sewing Machine, Overlocker, Basic Wig Kit, Pattern Drafting/Cutting

About me

An adaptable and versatile costume technician with experience in theatre, film, fashion and touring productions both in England and abroad.

I am very competent and realiable in what I do, flexable and happy helping out across the board.
Additional skills:
'comprehensive knowledge of skills required for costume maintenance, repair and renovation
'Hand sewing
'Embroidery (beads, ribbon, chenille, silk, crewel)
'consulting wardrobe supervisor
'fittings (adults and children)
'pattern drafter
'pattern cutter
'dyeing
'costume breakdown
'dresser
'quick changes
'historical research, study and collection of English and international costume
'co-ordinating and organising staff and dressing schedules on busy shows
'crochet and basic needle-made lace
'basic wig dressing and maintenance
'able to set, manage and control budgets
'ability to interpret and realise designers designs in practical and cost effective ways
'proven ability to work calmly and effectively under high pressure situations maintaining a positive and happy nature!
'get-ins and get-outs
Referees:
Clark Wilkinson
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Mark Wilkinson
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Additional information:
I am interested in and available for any positions both touring and non-touring as well as pre production, makes and commissions, UK and International

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Costume Maker
Job Titles	Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Costume / Costume Support, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Set Dresser, General Wigs
Years in industry	6+ years
Work Permits	EU