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Work History
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Madison Sklar

Summary

I am a dedicated and adaptable Special Effects Makeup Artist with specialized skills in mold making and skin running. I am a team player that brings a proactive attitude the ability to learn quickly. I thrive with creative problem-solving, effective communication, and resilience to rapidly changing production needs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Lab Technician Intern

Cinema Make Up School
Los Angeles, CA
01.2025 - Current

Supporting creative teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Maintaining equipment, preparing materials, and ensuring safety standards are met in a shop and special effects setting.

Sea Turtle

Cinema Make Up School
10.2024 - 11.2024

Matrix mold, intrinsic painting, core, two part molds, rigid foam

Decapitated Head

Cinema Make Up School
08.2024 - 09.2024

full head live cast, eyeball acrylic, silicone painting, rigid foam, hair punching

Personal Project

Cinema Make Up School
05.2024 - 06.2024

foam latex prosthetic, sculpting (Chavant and Monster), (two-piece) mold making, teeth cast/mold, acrylic full set teeth

Education

Cinema Makeup School Graduate Program
11-2024

Cinema Makeup School
09-2024

COSMIX School of Makeup Artistry
03-2024

Skills

  • Sculpting- WED clay, chavant, monster, flashing
  • Mold Making- Hydrocal, ultracal, silicone, epoxy, urethane, die-Keen, tin based silicone, silicone case molds, box molds, two piece molds, multi-piece molds, matrix mold, teeth molds, and cleaning molds, fiberglass
  • Lab Tech- lifecasting, acrylic, clay walls, urethanes, seaming, patching, and hair punching
  • Skin Runner/Producer- foam latex, translucent platinum, Platsil, open pour, injection, rotomolding
  • Painting- airbrush (single and dual action), PAX, intrinsic, alcohol, acrylic, ink, silicone, stencil making

Accomplishments

  • 2019-2021- District Champion Critics Choice for Theatrical Makeup
  • 2020-2022- State Champion Critics Choice for Theatrical Makeup
  • 2024- 1st place Mask Competition at Cosmix School of Makeup Artistry
  • 2024- 1st place Cosplay Competition at Cosmix School of Makeup Artistry

Timeline

Lab Technician Intern

Cinema Make Up School
01.2025 - Current

Sea Turtle

Cinema Make Up School
10.2024 - 11.2024

Decapitated Head

Cinema Make Up School
08.2024 - 09.2024

Personal Project

Cinema Make Up School
05.2024 - 06.2024

Cinema Makeup School

COSMIX School of Makeup Artistry

Cinema Makeup School Graduate Program
Madison Sklar