Milly Bossley Hoyte
Auckland
Summary
Hardworking Set Dresser experience with locating and setting up props to achieve set design objectives. Strengths include working independently to solve problems, arrange materials and handle simultaneous tasks. Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities developed over extensive career.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mārama - Set Dresser
Mārama SS Ltd
Henderson, Auckland
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in the selection and placement of furniture, drapery, props, and other set decorations to achieve the desired visual effect.
- Worked closely with Set Decorator to obtain necessary supplies for dressing sets.
- Built custom furniture pieces from scratch using woodworking tools such as saws, drills.
- Secured items on walls or ceilings using nails, screws, clamps.
- Removed any unnecessary elements from the shooting location before filming began.
- Performed minor repairs or alterations on existing set dressing pieces when needed.
- Unloaded trucks carrying large shipments of goods destined for use in set decoration.
Heart Eyes - Set Dec Runner
GC Heart Eyes Ltd
Mount Wellington, Auckland
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Assumed the responsibility of collecting a diverse set dressing throughout Auckland for the whole of the Set Dec team.
- Demonstrated effective time management skills to ensure timely pickups.
- Assisted with keeping storeroom clean and in order of certain sets.
- Safely driving production vehicle on the daily.
- Keeping the art kitchen clean and hospitable at all times.
Professional Dog Walker
Doggone Attitude
Massey, Auckland
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Walked multiple dogs of different breeds and ages at the same time, ensuring safety for both pets and humans.
- Drove a company vehicle to pick up all registered dogs, day-to-day.
- Entered client homes respectfully to pick up certain dogs for our walk.
- Provided positive reinforcement through rewards-based training techniques during walks.
- Cleaned up after dogs while walking them to keep public areas clean and safe.
- Communicated with pet owners regularly regarding their dog's progress or any issues that arose while walking them.
Dough Maker
Epilitos Pizzeria
Grey Lynn, Auckland
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Mixed ingredients such as flour, sugar, yeast, salt, and oil in large bowls.
- Taught recipes and required to follow without guidance of the head chef.
- Opened and prepared restaurant dough/ingredients independently.
- Monitored quality of finished products to ensure they met standards set by head chefs.
- Cleaned all kitchen equipment used during production process including mixers, ovens, and utensils.
- Observed health codes related to food storage and preparation methods.
- Followed safety protocols when operating machinery such as mixers and ovens.
- Ensured that work areas were clean and sanitized after each shift was completed.
Hammerhand
DIA Build
North Shore , Auckland
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Cut timber to size with saws or power tools, according to blueprints.
- Handled and used power tools safely on site, as required.
- Erected scaffolding around work areas for safety purposes.
- Maintained a clean job site by removing debris after each shift.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, drills, chisels.
- Prepared parts and materials for skilled production workers to complete final assembly.
Mystic - Standby/Art Assistant
Greenstone Pictures
Henderson, Auckland
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Ensured consistent set and prop arrangement throughout scenes.
- Keeping the Art Truck in a neat, timely order at all times.
- Worked productively on set, ensuring smooth shooting day through effective communication with all departments.
- Reading scripts and making adjustments with any changes throughout the shoot.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenbay Highschool
Titirangi, NZ12-2017
Skills
- Look development
- Furniture Moving
- Handling powertools safely
- Working independently
- Time Management
- Props Selection
- Set dressing
- Espresso machine operation
Affiliations
Film Photography for Musicians, adding graphics for Album covers/Press releases.
Videography for live music, handling hired professional camera equipment and learning how to use and setup gimbals,sliders etc.
References
Rosie Guthrie - Set Decorator
+64 21 386 956
rosie.guthrie@icloud.com
Joanna Schwarz - Art Director
+64 21 361 009
jojoschwarz@icloud.com
Additional references can be provided on request.
Timeline
Mārama - Set Dresser
Mārama SS Ltd
08.2024 - 09.2024
Heart Eyes - Set Dec Runner
GC Heart Eyes Ltd
04.2024 - 08.2024
Professional Dog Walker
Doggone Attitude
01.2024 - 04.2024
Dough Maker
Epilitos Pizzeria
06.2023 - 01.2024
Hammerhand
DIA Build
10.2022 - 06.2023
Mystic - Standby/Art Assistant
Greenstone Pictures
01.2022 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Greenbay Highschool
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