Melissa Colello
ColelloCostumes@gmail.com | ColelloCostumes.weebly.com | Phone Number Upon Request
Work Experience
Film, Costume Designer
The Last in Line, Jan 2016-Present Bombshell Studios
Unbridled, Jan-Mar 2016 Moving Vision Entertainment
Stitcher
Fiddler on the Roof, Aug-Oct 2015 North Carolina State University
Duck Hunter Shoots Angel, Sept-Oct 2015 North Carolina State University
ANON(ymous), Oct-Dec 2015 North Carolina State University
Cinderella, Nov-Dec 2014 Raleigh Little Theatre
Hairspray, Aug-Sept 2014 Raleigh Little Theatre
Wardrobe Head
Fiddler on the Roof, Oct 2015 North Carolina State University
Management
Self-run Commissions Based Business, 2009-Present Colello Costumes
Other Work
Academia
Substitute Teacher: Intro to Makeup & Wardrobe in Film Piedmont Community College
Guest Speaker: Intro to Makeup & Wardrobe in Film Piedmont Community College
Skills
Shop Work
Industrial/Domestic sewing machine literate, pattern literate, alterations, stitching, mock ups, cutting, drafting, beginning level dying, measurements, hand sewing literate, closures, boning, LEDs, thermoplastic, surface design, applique, pleats and gathering, intermediate wig and hair styling, beginning millinery, painting
Theater Wardrobe
Between scene repair, laundering, wardrobe care, dressing
Film Wardrobe
Purchasing, organizing, garment transport, script continuity
General
Customer support, small business marketing, office skills, online tools, copy editing, Microsoft OS, written and spoken rudimentary Spanish
Education
B.A. in English(concentration in Language, Writing, and Rhetoric), North Carolina State University
Awards
Best Costumes & Props, Melisa Colello, Unbridled - Christian Film Festival
References Available Upon Request