Isabella Horie
San Diego,CA
Summary
Innovative and enthusiastic artisan with experience in theatre, film, and television shops both teaching and constructing props and sets. Has advanced skills in carpentry and soft goods construction as well as niche skills including puppet making, creating realistic food props, and extensive knowledge of historical items, furniture, etc. Competent in all aspects of theatre and general staging with over five years of experience
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Prop Runner and Artisan
La Jolla Playhouse
08.2023 - Current
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and small props for daily performances.
- Constructed and decorated set pieces and props per design specifications.
- Worked with one other person to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using a variety of available resources.
- Interacted positively with actors and actresses during rehearsals and tech week
Stagehand
Viejas Arena & Cal Coast Amphitheater
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for concert performances and broke down all equipment at the close of each show.
- Worked with stage technicians to set up and calibrate lighting, microphones, and special effects equipment.
Teaching Assistant for JCCS Tech Theatre Camp
La Jolla Playhouse
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Aided in the training of several incarcerated and homeless students each week
- Created a safe and responsible experience for both staff and students
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing learning materials.
Teaching Assistant at Studio C
San Diego State University
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to students
- Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create realistic sets
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
Props Artisan
The Old Globe Theatre
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Created items in a variety of mediums such as clay, fabric, wood, metal, and paint
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
Props Theatre Design Studio Intern
The Old Globe Theatre
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by the class teacher.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction
- Led classroom activities and reviewed work.
Education
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Scripps Ranch High School
San Diego, CA05.2022
Skills
- Carpentry
- Sewing
- Sculpting
- Puppet making
- Document making & replication
- Painting
- Designing sets
- Carpet and flooring installation
- Wall texturing
- Power tool knowledge
- Fake food prop fabrication
- Set Decoration
- Stage Management
- Teaching technical theatre
- Lighting and Audio design
- Color Theory Master
Affiliations
IATSE, Local 122, 07/01/22, Present
Timeline
Prop Runner and Artisan
La Jolla Playhouse
08.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant for JCCS Tech Theatre Camp
La Jolla Playhouse
07.2023 - 08.2023
Stagehand
Viejas Arena & Cal Coast Amphitheater
02.2023 - 09.2023
Props Artisan
The Old Globe Theatre
09.2022 - 05.2023
Teaching Assistant at Studio C
San Diego State University
08.2022 - 06.2023
Props Theatre Design Studio Intern
The Old Globe Theatre
05.2022 - 07.2022
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Scripps Ranch High School
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