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About
Currently on the screenskills costume trainee program 2026/27
ScreenSkills Training Passport
Olivia Johnson has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.
Experience
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Wardrobe
I worked on Pumkinville/Christmasville immersive experience at Gunwharf Quays. This was for a cast of 16 and multiple front of house. My duties included; setting up workspace/dressing rooms; tech rehearsals; alterations; costume maintenance; laundry/dry clean run; call sheets/show reports; making costumes and helping with pack down of the events at the end.
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Travelling Wardrobe Assistant
I worked on Arvia, P&O to install two aerialists for their contract. This was for 7 shows and multiple costumes.
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Wardrobe Supervisor
Viva; I went to Tampa working on the install of Beetlejuice the musical. Which included fittings; alterations; learning the show and dressing tracks. I then went on the ship continuing this work, which also included laundry, working on the Beetlejuice musical and also the Syd Norman’s Poor house show.
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Wardrobe Supervisor
Bliss; I was onboard this ship as a short contract. The show was ‘Jersey Boys’ . My duties included dressing, pre-sets, alterations, laundry and I also helped with the install of the next cast going on board and setting it all up and teaching them the quick changes.
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Wardrobe Supervisor
Riviera; I went to Tampa working on 3 main shows and 2 bumpers. This job included fixing costumes, alterations, fittings, bar- coding all costumes and ordering supplies. I was on the ship for six months, my duties included dressing shows; organising other dressers; wardrobe reports; laundry/ maintenance; alterations; assisting the social hostess with needlepoint class with guests; crew cabin inspections and I had embarkation duties.
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Wardrobe Supervisor
Pearl;I l went straight to ship and there were 4 shows which included the Broadway show ‘Legends in concert’. Duties were fittings/alterations, creating dressing tracks; organising dressers; dressing, attending techs, laundry, wardrobe reports; weigh ins; liaising with h/o wardrobe ashore. I also helped with the install of the next full cast contract with swapping /alterations of new costumes and trained the new wardrobe supervisor.
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Wardrobe Assistant
This was in Bognor Regis. My responsibilities were to keep all costumes organised; set up costumes ready for shows; assist with quick changes; laundry; wash wigs; mending costumes; alterations. I have also done all the measuring for all cast for next years possible shows. I dressed/assisted for filming of next years shows which was really enjoyable.
Education and training
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Introduction to mental health awareness at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to financial compliance in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to data protection and cybersecurity in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to sustainability for the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace
ScreenSkills Funded
Certificates
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Introduction to mental health awareness at work
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Introduction to financial compliance in the screen industries
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Introduction to data protection and cybersecurity in the screen industries
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Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries
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Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
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Introduction to sustainability for the screen industries
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Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace