Cheyenne Moore
Summary
Creative Costumer offering 5 +years of experience creating and maintaining garments that provides story telling and brings characters to life on stage. Fashion-savvy individual with in-depth knowledge of modern and historical fashion trends, fabrics, accessories, and colors. Comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced environments as well as a leader.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
Great Lakes Theater
2022.03 - Current
- Lead wardrobe team as well as be a team player.
- Support actors when feeling uncomfortable or unsure about their costume pieces.
- Conduct quick changes during performances in order for actors to make their entrances on stage on time.
- Pull costumes and accessories from stock based on designer's ideas.
- Keep track of purchases to make sure we are within budget.
- Maintain costumes by performing regular dry cleaning and ironing of garments.
- Assist Designers in purchasing garments, makeup and accessories, helping actors become their characters.
- Construct, alter, and repair costumes based on designer, show, and actors needs
- Create paperwork including costume plots, costume pieces lists, each dresser's tracks, and more.
- Collaborate with hair and makeup departments to align looks with specific image plans for performances.
- Clean fabric of stains such as foundation and blush using multiple techniques based on fabrics.
- Track all clothing and accessories used in performances in multiple cities.
- Take notes during fittings and tech rehearsals on possible changes and suggestions.
COSTUME DESIGNER- "Teddy Bear Mountain"
The Cleveland Playhouse
2022.05 - 2022.08
- Collaborated with Director LeeAnet Noble and focused on the story she wanted to tell audience.
- Studied script multiple times to build character understanding and analyzed all details mentioned in script.
- Created mood boards and renderings and presented my vision in production meetings.
- Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
- Developed entire looks encompassing garments, makeup and wigs.
- Organized and managed all outfitting and styling for cast of 5 members.
- Designed new patterns for special genre and story requirements.
- Shopped at multiple stores as well as pulled from stock for garments that brought my sketches to life.
ALTERATIONS SPECIALIST
David's Bridal
2022.01 - 2022.05
- Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
- Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
- Performed custom bridal gown fittings and completed alterations with eye toward quality and sense of urgency.
- Determined appropriate repair solution based on garment damage to employ proper tools or equipment.
STITCHER AND DRESSER- "Light It Up!"
The Cleveland Playhouse
2021.11 - 2021.12
- Construct and alter costumes based on the designer, show, and actors/actresses needs.
- Study and analyze the script to determine quick changes and wardrobe needs during the performances.
- Take notes during fittings and tech rehearsals on possible changes and suggestions.
- Conduct quick changes backstage so insure actor's can make their entrances on stage on time.
- Pull costumes and accessories from stock based on designer's ideas.
MERCHANDISE COLLEGE PROGRAMMER
Walt Disney World Resort
2021.08 - 2021.10
- Received and put away stock and deliveries as well as make sure sales floor was neat.
- Engaged with guests in respectful, fun, and informative conversations to provide a magical experience.
- Prepared packages for shipping/delivery.
- Provided merchandise and park information to guests.
- Used POS system to check out guest.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
COSTUME TECHNICIAN
Cedar Point Amusement Park
2021.05 - 2021.08
- Assist with construction and alterations of costumes for multiple different performances throughout season
- Organize costumes and assist with hair for fittings and photo shoots
- Take notes of any operational or technical problems
- Prepare costumes for shows and transport costumes to different locations as needed
- Laundry as well as sort and distribute.
PLATINUM AMBASSADOR
Macy's
2020.10 - 2021.03
- Promoted good customer relations and premier customer satisfaction by demonstrating friendly demeanor and can-do attitude.
- Engaged guests in conversation to offer hospitality, aid in service recovery and engender trust.
- Provide selling and service to Macy's Platinum customers via telephone.
- Assist customers with online shopping with their style preference as well as upsell high quality items.
- Resolve complex online order issues by using selling systems and decision making.
COSTUME AND WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Oberlin Summer Theater Festival
2019.05 - 2019.07
- Analyzed scripts for design ideas and quick changes
- Worked on maintenance of all costumes throughout seven-week, three show rotating-repertory run, including repairs, laundry, set-ups, and changeovers
- Assisted actors/actresses with quick changes and period hairstyles while building relationships
- Took notes on possible changes and suggestions on wardrobe throughout script reads, dress rehearsals, and tech weeks
- Traveled to find and purchase/rent costume pieces and fabrics
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising With Costume Design Minor
Kent State University
Kent, OH05.2020
Associate of Science -
Kent State University
Kent, OH05.2020
Skills
- Adobe Creative Cloud; Microsoft Office Suite; Computer Apps in Retailing; Canva; iMovie
- Social Media: Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube
- Hair and Wig Maintenance
- Management
- Customer Service
- Budget Development and Management
- Time Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Director Collaboration
- Measuring and Tailoring
- Production and Costume Coordination
- Fittings and Alterations
- Costume Distribution
- Sketch Drawings (Flats, Full Renderings, Water Colors, Digital, etc.)
- Sewing (Hand, Home Machine, and Industrial)
- Fashion History
- Merchandising
Timeline
COSTUME DESIGNER- "Teddy Bear Mountain"
The Cleveland Playhouse
2022.05 - 2022.08
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
Great Lakes Theater
2022.03 - Current
ALTERATIONS SPECIALIST
David's Bridal
2022.01 - 2022.05
STITCHER AND DRESSER- "Light It Up!"
The Cleveland Playhouse
2021.11 - 2021.12
MERCHANDISE COLLEGE PROGRAMMER
Walt Disney World Resort
2021.08 - 2021.10
COSTUME TECHNICIAN
Cedar Point Amusement Park
2021.05 - 2021.08
PLATINUM AMBASSADOR
Macy's
2020.10 - 2021.03
COSTUME AND WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Oberlin Summer Theater Festival
2019.05 - 2019.07
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising With Costume Design Minor
Kent State University
Associate of Science -
Kent State University
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