As a working actress, I keep up to date on the newest technology and makeup.  I have been a professional makeup artist since 1984.  My experience covers hundreds of assignments over the years in all media.  From character and light special effects to glam.

I have worked in retail for cosmetic lines: Estee Lauder, Clinique, MAC

•Personal makeup artist for YOKO ONO (2 yrs) – personal appearances and print 

•Makeup artist for various production companies and private individuals

•Specializing in glamour “make-overs”

Miles Patrick Photography

Jeffrey Allen Photography

Penthouse

Playboy

All makeup work includes light hair styling:

Various actor and model photo shoots

              Xposure Studios -  Teacher, school administrator, makeup  artist photo shoot

World of Green – indie/television short – Eco Warriors Prods    (hair and makeup)

           

Personal makeup artist, consultant and shopper

              Derailed Heart – feature film (makeup and hair).

Various photo still sessions for actors/models (glam to “mom”)

NBC and KNBC – commercial  and station promos

•Live fashion shows, video and film commercials, music videos, and actor’s photos/portrait photography, weddings

•NEUKUM PRODUTIONS – industrial and commercial production.  Served as makeup artist for over 100 commercials and political campaigns.  Celebrities included Mike Curb, Governor Pat Brown, George Deukmejian, county Supervisor Dean Dana, Chairman of the Board S CA Edison – Howard Allen, Senator Robert Dole.

1. •    VIDEOS and COMMERCIALS for COMPANIES included: 
   

       Pacific Bell (in house promo), S. CA EDSON (4 years; in-house and promos), Von’s Stores (in-house and commercials), Zeppelin Clothes (1 yr; fashion videos and commercials), Dan Wolfe Prods (Centinella Hospital commercials; Wilt Chamberlain & Willie Shoemaker), Proctor & Gamble, Mattel Toys, Geffen Records (Robby Robertson, White Snake, Eddie Kendricks (‘Boogie Down’), Luther Vandross (“When My Baby Comes Home”) and other rock videos/promos), Public service (Drug Awareness, Victims against crime), Republican Senatorial Campaign, McDonald’s Hamburgers…and more!

CELEBRITY LIST

Yoko Ono

Bob Dylan

David Coverdale/Whiteshake

Eddie Kendricks

Robby Robertson

Luther Vandross

David Carradine

Elliot Mintz

Michael Anderson Jr.

Senator Robert Dole

Mike Curb

Vice President Gerald Ford

Governor Pat Brown

George Deukmejian

CEO S. CA Edison – Howard Allen

Y Phung

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                                                               Teaching

Currently: Private acting coach (cold reading, scene study, audition technique, commercials, comedy, improv, diction, camera technique, hosting), makeup technique, career counseling and motivation – all ages, writing (books, freelance journalist), makeup artistry.

AIA – Adult and children’s auditioning technique class

Covered all areas of the media: TV, film, stage, commercials, voice-over, hosting, improv. self -promotion, camera technique

THE ACTORS ANNEX – 1 year

•School administrator

•Teacher/coach - Children and adult acting class – Commercials, TV/film

•On-going classes – cold reading technique, improv, memorization, cue cards, industry basics, marketing, hosting, camera technique, etiquette, psychology for the parent, basic makeup for auditions, TV/film

BEVERLY HILLS STUDIOS - 3 years

Basic to advance / Ages 12-22

        *  Administrator and Acting instructor – performing technique, industry education

            (behind the scenes/production) skin care, and makeup.

       *  Duties as Administrator – oversee teachers regarding curriculum, content and     

            consistency of courses, liaison between instructors and students, public relations

SUTHERLAND MODELS – Toronto Canada – 4 years

Basic to advanced - ages 12-23 male and female

        *   Acting technique for commercials, modeling, skin care, etiquette, makeup, photo posing, ramp

JOHN ROBERT POWERS SCHOOL OF MODELING – 2 years

Basic to advanced – ages 7-18

•Acting technique for commercials, modeling, makeup

GOLDEN OAKS ADULT SCHOOL – 1 year

Beginning – adults 21 up.

•Basic acting techniques for commercials

*    Basic information/training on starting in the entertainment industry

*    Makeup for the camera

JOHN CASABLANCAS/ELITE MODELING – 2 years

Basic to advanced – ages 12-21

•Commercial and film technique, makeup, photo, ramp and skin care.

LA FILM ACTOR’S LAB – 3 years

Beginning to advanced: ages 4-19

•Acting technique for TV, film, commercials, cold-reading technique, improv, theatre games, basic makeup for teens

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Post Secondary Educational Teaching Credential – certified Sacramento

Acting and makeup, on-camera techniques for stage, film and television.

Freelance seminars and private consultations

Makeup technique, beauty make-overs, skin care, acting