Samantha Whiting
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
Senior Costume Technician
Theatre |
Disney Cruise Line Disney Cruise Line |
Disney Dream & Disney Fantasy |
| 2017 |
Costume Technician
Theatre |
Disney Cruise Line Disney Cruise Line |
Disney Magic & Disney Wonder |
| 2015 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
P&O Cruise Line Headliners Theatre Company |
Oceana |
| 2014 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Suor Angelica Royal Academy Opera |
|
| 2014 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Gianni Schicci Royal Academy Opera |
|
| 2014 |
Costume Maker
Film |
You're the One (Music Video) Yve Blake |
|
| 2014 |
Costume Maker/ Wardrobe Mistress
Theatre |
Love's Welcome English Heritage |
Bolsover Castle |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BA Costume Construction | Central School of Speech and Drama |
Equipment
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About me
I currently work with a variety of theatrical costumes including dancewear, historical and prop costume and am responsible for the correct dressing, maintenance and laundering of these iconic costumes. I am also experienced with technical costume including articulated and gesture recognition character costumes and have a good understanding of the set up and troubleshooting of technical aspects.I am adept to working within a team as well as working independently, I am able to follow instructions carefully as well as use initiative to problem solve. I am also experienced in leading a team and strive to lead with a positive, supportive attitude to achieve the common goal of the team. I have very strong hand and machine sewing skills, with my background being costume making this helps me to complete alterations and repairs to the highest standard.
Additional skills:
Wardrobe Management, Wardrobe Assisting, Costume Making, Pattern Drafting, Alterations and Repairs, Organisation of cast Installs and Crossovers, Packing and Transportation of Costume Pieces, Set up and Troubleshooting of Articulated and Gesture Recognised Costumes Full UK drivers licence
Industry awards:
BA (Hons) Costume Construction 2:1
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Wardrobe Assistant |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Set Dresser |
| Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |