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Galatea Karinja

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Film and Television Wardrobe Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in fabric selection, fashion trends analysis, and client wardrobe management. Excel in communication, time management, and teamwork, ensuring seamless styling processes and positive client interactions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Florist Assistant

Palisades Flowers
Pacific Palisades, CA
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Working and operating with flowers has made me educated on the process of floral arrangements and maintenance of flowers
  • From my retail and design experience, I learned the dynamic of a shared workspace and developed communication and customer service skills.
  • Maintained store shelves and displays to ensure that merchandise was organized attractively.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as watering plants, trimming foliage, sweeping floors.
  • Inspected incoming shipments of fresh flowers for quality assurance purposes.
  • Selected flora and foliage to design colorful arrangements that exceeded customer expectations.
  • Processed new flower and greenery shipments by stripping leaves below waterline, cutting new flowers, mixing flower food solutions and filling floral containers with food solutions.

Wardobe Assistant for Television Show

Executive Producers: Kamal Khan, Menhaj Huda
Los Angeles
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Working on this project allowed me to gain communication skills, understand the dynamics of a film set
  • And work with wardrobe styling and organization based on a provided script
  • Kept track of all expenses related to wardrobe items purchased and rented.
  • Ensured all garments were steamed properly before being used in shoots and events.
  • Returned items to vendors after use at photoshoots or events.
  • Created looks that complemented the client's body type, style preferences, and occasion.
  • Collaborated closely with photographers, makeup artists, hair stylists, and other team members during takes.

Wardrobe Assistant for Upcoming Film

Director: Eric Dyson
Los Angeles , CA
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • I obtained the position of wardrobe assistant for feature film
  • Worked together on set with the crew, head of the costume department, and director Eric Dyson
  • Interacted directly with the lead actors in this role, forming lasting relationships and learning how to contribute to a film set
  • Gathered clothing items from suppliers in order to create complete costume sets.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining changes made during fitting sessions, along with any additional notes regarding fabrics or construction details.
  • Assisted with organizing fittings for cast members prior to shooting days.
  • Kept track of garment sizes for each actor and model to ensure accurate fitting when needed.
  • Maintained an organized system for tracking all pieces of wardrobe equipment used on set.

Advertising Agency Assistant

Branding Iron Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations
West Hollywood, CA
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assisted the B.I.W (BrandingIron Worldwide) advertising agency's chief operating officer
  • Observing the dynamic organization and major usage of technology allowed me to gain knowledge and experience of what it's like to work in the fields of advertising and management of businesses.
  • Organized and maintained files for each project or client as needed.
  • Automated office operations, managed client correspondence and maintained tracking and data communications.

Wardrobe Assistant

August Getty Atelier
Downtown LA, CA
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • I assisted models and observed close details on set for consistent wardrobe modification
  • Paid attention to on-set needs, as well as assisting wardrobe
  • I was privileged to work in the presence of fashion photographer Ellen von Unwerth, and her talented perspective of fashion
  • Conducted regular inventories of wardrobe supplies, restocking when needed.
  • Transported wardrobe items between production locations as necessary.
  • Kept track of garment sizes for each actor and model to ensure accurate fitting when needed.

Stylist

Darling Child Books
Topanga, California
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • styled different looks and curated various outfits based on what the author sought
  • Worked closely with the author and embracing the visions for different set options by bringing book scene descriptions and executing it in the form of clothing. Resulting of this, was a collage of photos.
  • Created custom looks for clients based on their individual style, body type, and personality.
  • Ensured that all styling areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Organized and maintained an inventory of clothing, accessories, and beauty products.

Fashion Blog Owner

The Pali Wardrobe
04.2023 - Current
  • I created this fashion blog to involve students in expressing their insight into fashion.
  • This blog is about the fashion industry through the eyes of high school students

Education

High School Diploma -

Pacific Palisades Charter High School
06-2024

Skills

  • Advertising
  • Fashion
  • Film production
  • Strategic Planning
  • Email Communication
  • Inventory Control
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Merchandising and displays
  • Professionalism
  • Active Listening
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Photography
  • Writing
  • Fashion Styling
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Organization Skills

Affiliations

  • I appreciate art and film, particularly the efforts and motivations made to evoke emotion from an audience.
  • Fashion is a passion of mine, as I pay close attention to fashion forecasting and archival pieces.

Timeline

Wardobe Assistant for Television Show

Executive Producers: Kamal Khan, Menhaj Huda
04.2024 - 04.2024

Florist Assistant

Palisades Flowers
02.2024 - 05.2024

Wardrobe Assistant for Upcoming Film

Director: Eric Dyson
09.2023 - 09.2023

Advertising Agency Assistant

Branding Iron Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations
08.2023 - 09.2023

Fashion Blog Owner

The Pali Wardrobe
04.2023 - Current

Wardrobe Assistant

August Getty Atelier
06.2021 - 06.2021

Stylist

Darling Child Books
06.2021 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Pacific Palisades Charter High School
Galatea Karinja