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Kelisha DALEY

Kelisha DALEY

Oakville,ON

Summary

Knowledgeable industry team member experienced in arranging set furniture, maintaining props and fixing design problems. Handles physically-demanding tasks alone or as part of team. Gifted in detailing plans and constructing design models/visuals. With a great knack for textile, color and style details and a passion for vintage luxuries and fashions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Set Dresser

N/A
03.2024 - Current
  • Followed production designs and met challenging timelines.
  • Moved as much as 50+ pounds of materials to complete assignments.
  • Kept sets and props maintained for duration of project.
  • Sourced required props and materials to dress sets for open concept gallery space and film production.
  • Devised strategic approaches for highlighting important focal points in each design.
  • Worked with technical teams to effectively incorporate lighting, sound and other features.
  • Factored concerns such as location limitations and safety issues into every design.
  • Used CANVA to create computer-generated three-dimensional visuals for effective presentation.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Props Lead

We The Fro Productions
02.2024 - Current
  • Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
  • Supervised wardrobe, hair, and makeup needs simultaneously on remote shoot location.
  • Reviewed activities for production to complete tasks on time.
  • Assisted director with planning and completing film shots and B roll footage.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.

Set Designer

We The Fro Productions
04.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated set design, propping and decoration in conjunction with photo art directors.
  • Gathered information to determine best execution of creative ideas.
  • Executed designs that adhered to overall creative vision and direction.
  • Remained under budget through project management.
  • Produced detailed rough drafts and scale work-ups showcasing set, scenery and property demands.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Collected details about unique features and constraints of each space, as well as potential themes and budget limitations to complete optimal designs.
  • Devised strategic approaches for highlighting important focal points in each design.

Wardrobe Stylist

We The Fro Productions
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Analyzed trends to developed innovative concepts through online research, magazines, competitive shopping and runway styles.
  • Proposed accessories to complete outfits and complement clothing choices.
  • Performed personal shopping functions
  • Adjusted clothing once dressed, making sure all garments fit properly and looked perfect.
  • Determined proper shoes, jewelry, head wear, and other accessories to complement designer outfits.
  • Maintained costumes by performing regular dry cleaning and ironing of garments.
  • Assisted in purchasing garments and accessories, helping clients dress more fashionably for events.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

Associate of Arts - Theatre Performance Arts

Humber College
Toronto, ON
08.2020

Skills

  • Inventory organization
  • Space Planning
  • Color theory
  • Creative vision
  • Furniture Moving
  • Set decorating
  • Visual storytelling
  • Material Selection
  • Historical Research
  • Task Prioritization
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Budget Control
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Exhibit Installation
  • Written Communication
  • Concept Development
  • Prop Selection
  • Set Design
  • Time Management

Timeline

Set Dresser

N/A
03.2024 - Current

Props Lead

We The Fro Productions
02.2024 - Current

Wardrobe Stylist

We The Fro Productions
03.2022 - 04.2024

Set Designer

We The Fro Productions
04.2020 - Current

Associate of Arts - Theatre Performance Arts

Humber College

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