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Willow Richison

Columbus,Ohio

Summary

Master Fabricator

Hardworking supporting my employers needs. Successful working long hours in challenging and hazardous environments. Excellent history of working well with other team members and pitching in to help achieve team goals with a joyful spirit.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Artest

Other World
05.2022 - Current
  • Making large scale sculpture and molds using mutilates ranging from resin and fiber glass to fabric.
  • Full room treatments.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.

Lead Production Knifesmith

White Knuckler Brand
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Handled production line.
  • Trained workers in proper operation, calibration and maintenance of production line equipment.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Production Management - Tracking inventory, replenishment, Quality Control

Costume Designer, Metaperformer

Shadowbox Live
01.2019 - 12.2021


  • Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
  • Vocal, Dance, Comedy and Visual Performance.
  • Backstage Props Management.

SFX Makeup and Wardrobe Assistant

Peach Pit Fx
03.2015 - 12.2019
  • Assisted numerous projects from initial concept and storyboarding to final product on set
  • Freelance Practical Effects Artist specializing in the horror genre for music video, TV and film
  • Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work and budgets.

Set Dresser

Netherworld Haunted House
10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Floor planing and constriction of set
  • Followed production designs and met challenging timelines.
  • Kept sets and props maintained for duration of production.
  • Constructed, assembled and placed large set pieces.

Education

Associates - Business

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
12.2015

Associates - Cosmetology

Gwinnett Technical
2016

Apprenticeship - Practical FX

Sliver Scream
Atlanta GA
2016

Certification - Osha 10

Osha
01.2023

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Installation
  • Mold Making
  • Concept design and execution
  • Quality Assurance Standards
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Fashion Shows
  • Special Effects

References

Iran Tecson Props lead at Other World (614)9058498

Bear Ower of White knuckler brand (614)4329901

Katy Psenicka - (614) 332-1416 Chief Operations Officer ShadowBox Live

Ben Armstrong - (404) 608-2484 Ower of NetherWorld 

Timeline

Production Artest

Other World
05.2022 - Current

Lead Production Knifesmith

White Knuckler Brand
12.2020 - 05.2022

Costume Designer, Metaperformer

Shadowbox Live
01.2019 - 12.2021

Set Dresser

Netherworld Haunted House
10.2015 - 05.2016

SFX Makeup and Wardrobe Assistant

Peach Pit Fx
03.2015 - 12.2019

Associates - Business

University of North Georgia

Associates - Cosmetology

Gwinnett Technical

Apprenticeship - Practical FX

Sliver Scream

Certification - Osha 10

Osha
Willow Richison