Lino P. Stavole
661-264-2441
Queensglen Avenue
Palmdale, California 93591
Objective: To expertly coordinate and implement
special effects in a professional environment.
Experience:
The Creature Company October of 1993 to present
-Owner and operator of a special effects, make-up, and prop company for film,
television, and video
Anatomorphex Sculpture Studio February
of 2002 to January 2003
-Skillfully performed as a shop supervisor
-Oversaw all aspects of fabrication, planning, purchasing, and design
Lifeformations Inc. December of 1995 to
April of 2001
-Originally hired as an assistant to head artist and sculptor
-Quickly ascended through company as Silicon Department Supervisor, Fiberglass
Department Supervisor, and then Production Manager.
-Fabricated largest number of silicon body parts in company's history for
one undertaking which was the largest touring animatronic museum exhibit in
the world.
-Job description includes sculpting, core mold making, painting, hair punching,
fiberglass fabrication, foaming and casting.
-Responsible for overseeing completion of projects and delivery.
Redwine Magic Inc. April of 1996 to April
of 1999
-Special effect fabricator for a magic company with clientele around the world.
-Pinnacle part of all aspects of business including construction, management,
and design
Education:
-Dick Smith's professional make-up course
-Michael Burnett's special effect make-up course
-University of Toledo, Bachelor Degree in Theater Design and Technology (expertise
in
film production)
Related Skills:
-Skillful in all aspects of pneumatics
-Proficient in C.A.D.D based systems.
-Experienced stitcher and cabinetmaker.
-Excellent human relation, leadership, and problem solving skills.
-Totally dedicated, reliable, and steadfast.
Military:
U. S. Army:
-Honorable Discharge after serving a successful enlistment.
-Skills included heavy demolition, explosives, heavy equipment operator, and
bridge crewman.
