LISA VANDENBERGHE
hm (650)
cell (650)867-7154
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Costume design and wardrobe management for film and theatre
- Free-lance costumer: research, design & production, shopper, rental stock management
- Professional seamstress: alterations, custom dressmaking
- Corporate and small business accounting: bookkeeping, financial reporting
FILM EXPERIENCE
PAW & ORDER, Costume Designer – industrial short film, Dir. Barrett Tripp,
Producers Mary Pat Bentel, Denis Henry Hennelly, Casey Suchan
ONLY IN…, Costume Designer – short film, Dir. Travis Sentell
DISAPPEARING, Costume Designer – short film, Dir. Stefanie Berk, Producer Mary Pat Bentel
SILENT SIGMUND, Costume Co-Designer with Karen Sandler – short film, Dir. Caitlin Wilbert,
Producers James McLean, Carrie Hinton
TALL TREES, Costume Designer – feature film, Dir. Dante Oliviero
MIDNIGHT MAGIC, Costume Designer – short film, Dir. Flora Skivington, Producer Andree Bradat
EYES OF A CHILD, Costume Designer – short film, Dir. Delphine Suter, Producer Joseph Mullen III
JUJULUV, Wardrobe Supervisor – feature film, Dir. Lisbon Okafor, Producer Cheryl LaTouche
A NEW WAY TO FLY, Costumer – short film, Dir. Flora Skivington, Producer Sandy Gentile
THEATRE EXPERIENCE
“The Hungry Woman”, Costume Designer (contract hire) – StanfordUniversity
“Gaslight”, Costume Designer – Open Road Films, Hudson Guild Theatre, Dir. Denis Henry Hennelly
“Othello”, Costume Designer – Marin Shakespeare Company, Dir. Cynthia White
“Romeo and Juliet”, Costume Designer – Marin Shakespeare Company, Dir. Robert Currier
“Pirates of Penzance”, Costume Designer – Peninsula Youth Theatre, Dir. Holli Hornlien
“Mother Courage and Her Children”, Costume Design Assistant to Connie Strayer - StanfordUniversity
MUSIC VIDEO EXPERIENCE
Glenda Benevides, Costume Designer - performance video
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
- Free-lance Designer/Dressmaker (1997 - present) - Specialty: period costume design and construction.
- Business Owner (1997 - 2000) - Medieval costume rental and custom-order in permanent re-creation site.
- Corporate and Small BusinessAccounting (1989 - 1999) Seattle, WA
RELATED EXPERIENCE
- Computers: Prosanity (Costume Designer software), Photoshop, Excel, Word, Illustrator
- Business Communications
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (2002 – 2003) - AA Degree, Fashion Design, 4.0 gpa, President’s List & Summa Cum Laude
ShorelineCommunity College (1993 – 1994) - AA Degree
University of Washington (1986 – 1988) - General Studies
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
+Costumers’ Alliance+Costume Society of America+Greater Bay Area Costumers’ Guild