Carla Snow
EDUCATION
MLS, Queens College, New York, NY 2019-Expected graduation 2021
MFA Film Animation, New York University -Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY 1999
BA Political Science/Minor in Theater Arts, East Carolina University -Greenville, NC 1990
EXPERIENCE
Twigs Salon, Independent Contractor Hair Stylist; New York, NY – 2010-present
Maintained own successful business of 200+clients; responsible for all client interactions from scheduling appointments, to providing hair services to managing payments. Created client database; marketed business through social media and direct client emails; responsible for all bookkeeping including business and sales taxes; handled client payments through Square ap. Maintained color and product inventory including establishing relationships with vendors and sales representatives. Leased work space from salon owner. Created business reports on sales, expenses, and client retention. All the while providing clients with with textural precision haircuts and creative color.
“Big Black Eye,” Costume Designer/Wardrobe Department Supervisor; New York, NY – 2015
Designed and aquired costumes and managed entire wardrobe department for this short film by Director Dante Salerno and Pitwah Productions.
“Stunning Bella,“ Costume Designer/Wardrobe Department Supervisor; New York, NY – 2015
Designed and aquired costumes and managed entire wardrobe department for this short film by Director Seth Schwabbe.
Soon Beauty Lab, Senior Stylist/Salon Manager; New York, NY – 2003-2010
Completed the apprentice training program while starting as a receptionist/assistant. Received four promotions as a stylist during employment and established 100+ client following. Worked as salon manager during owner’s maturnity leaves which included overseeing 10+ stylists’ attendance and performance; balancing stylists’ daily incomes with salon totals; product inventory, and general salon appearance.
Numeral, Studio Assistant; New York, NY- 2000
Assisted artist John F. Simon Jr. with website maintenance, scanning and retouching of slides in Photoshop, studio inventory and researching installation materials.
The Ink Tank, Freelance Animator; New York, NY- 1999
Animated, composited and added effects for Disney’s One Saturday Morning commercial promos using Adobe After Effects.
Michael Sporn Animation, Intern; New York, NY– 1998
Responsibilities included drawing the inbetween frames, pencil testing, and cell painting of traditional hand drawn animation.
MTV Animation, Freelance Cell Painter; New York, NY- 1997
Cell painted for the promotional comic book The Daria Diaries.
MTV Animation, Intern; New York, NY-1997
Responsibilities included production support, photo research, video duplication, responding to fan mail, and assisting color department with cell painting.
Merendino Productions, Art Department Assistant, Los Angeles, CA- 1994 Researched, designed, and rented set dressing and props for this independent film production company. Also assisted with painting and construction of sets. Feature films worked on include Toughguy, and The Upstairs Neighbor.
SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Pages for Mac. Adobe Creative Suites- basic Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
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