Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Sewing, drawing, languages, reading, Yoga, dancing
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Jana Jindrichova

Toronto,ON

Summary

Experienced costume dresser, working over 4 years in German Opera on ballet and opera. Worked on large operas such as Tosca, La Bohème, Trilogy Ring des Nibelungen and ballet such as Sleeping beauty, Giselle ensuring that costumes look perfect before a scene. Articulate and dedicated with attention to detail, experienced with working with all sorts of personalities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Costume Dresser

Deutsche Oper Berlin
04.2018 - 10.2022

Setting up assigned garderobe with costumes required for performance and checking for its completeness.

Execution of quick changes of support actors/Ballet dancers/Opera Solo singers on stage or back stage.

Care and maintenance of costumes including washing, ironing, repairing, alterations, control and new fittings up to 80 performers (e.g. La Bohème).

Creating and maintenance of performance documentation.


Costume Dresser and Trainee in Costum Department

Berliner Ensemble
01.2018 - 04.2018

Helping with production of plays "Kinder des Paradieses" and "Menschen, Dinge, Orte".

Putting together, alter and paint costumes.

Participation in Costume fittings and associated documentation for tailor workshop and costume assistants.

Setting up garderobe with costumes required for performance and checking for its completeness.

Execution of quick costume changes.

Care and maintenance of costumes.


Dressmaker

Hochzeitshaus Berlin
09.2015 - 08.2017

Fitting and making changes on bridal fashion after direct communication with customer on brands like Stella York, Rosa Clará Barcelona, Aire Barcelona.

Manage POS orders in Tailor workshop.

Creating and managing tailor documentation and appointments for customers and tailor team.

Education

Licenses & Certifications
Toronto, ON
12.2023

Certified Specialist (Associate of Arts) - Scenic Costume, Printing Production

Higher Professional School Brno
Brno, Czech Republic
06.2012

Skills

  • Native Czech speaker
  • Fluent in English and German
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Teamwork
  • Fittings and Alterations
  • Drawing
  • Sewing
  • Model Wardrobes
  • Paperwork Coordination
  • Procurement Coordination
  • Measuring and Tailoring

Sewing, drawing, languages, reading, Yoga, dancing

In my free time I like to engage in deepening my skills in arts and crafts especially in creating clothing projects, printing on clothes and drawing. I like the challenge of learning new languages and I enjoy opening my mind with quality books. I'm currently in Kula Yoga Annex Yoga teacher training program. 

Timeline

Costume Dresser

Deutsche Oper Berlin
04.2018 - 10.2022

Costume Dresser and Trainee in Costum Department

Berliner Ensemble
01.2018 - 04.2018

Dressmaker

Hochzeitshaus Berlin
09.2015 - 08.2017

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Specialist (Associate of Arts) - Scenic Costume, Printing Production

Higher Professional School Brno
Jana Jindrichova