Jodi Payne
Education
2001 – 2003 Bachelor Of Art
California State University San Bernardino
Concentration: Painting
1993 – 1999 Associate of Art
Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, California
Concentration: Art/General Education
Employment
2004 - Current Park Decorator
Disneyland Resort Anaheim, California.
Props and Set Décor
Rehab, fabrication, installation, painting, sculpting, of various props
and set décor. Installation and maintenance of the underwater props
as a scuba diver.
Daily inspection, needed repair, on site fabrication and purchasing
replacements of props and set décor in Disneyland and in DCA.
Daily completion and generation of Maximo work orders.
Fabrication of queue rope replacement.
New construction project propping.
Rehab projects of Disney parks attractions.
Designing of wallpaper for Big Thunder Moutain Railroad attraction.
Holiday Services
The fabrication of holiday décor. Installation and removal of
decorations for the Disneyland Resort theme parks.
Designing of decor for Jingle Cruise Holiday Layer
Designing of Princess Fantasy Faire Holiday Layer.
Windows
Foam sculpture fabrication, and ageing and graining paint. Pictorial
Painting.
1997- 2005 Scenic Artist Fontana, California
Self Employed
Painting of murals, lettering, and faux finishes for model
home sales offices. Sub-Contracted.
various national home builders, (KB Homes, Standard
Pacific Homes, Lennar Homes, Continental Homes, etc). Painting in
private homes & businesses
1996 - 1997 Scenic Artist
Junior University San Bernardino, California.
Lead Scenic Artist Robin Hood (1997): Painted various parts of the set and props.
Assistant Scenic Artist Painter: Aladdin (1996)
1996 - 1997 Scenic Artist -Stage Manager –Shop Technician
Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Lead Scenic Artist: Painted and fabricated props and set pieces.
Assisted set designer in all aspects for the theatre sets.
Rhinoceros, Kiss Me Kate (1996), 3 By Albee, Medea, Charlottes Web
(1997).
Shop Technician: Supervised students in the theatre shop during
construction of sets.
Stage Manager: 3 By Albee.
Exhibitions
2003- Vision 33 Student Art Show- Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, Cal State San Bernardino, CA. Selected Group Exhibition.
2003- All Looks No Content - Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, Cal State San Bernardino, CA. Group Exhibition.
2002- Emerging Artists- Progress Space, Pomona CA. Group Exhibition.
1993- Nicks Café/ First Street Gallery -Claremont CA. Solo Exhibition.
1993- Upland High School - Advanced Placement Studio Art Student Show.
Awards Received
1997- Nick Patti Memorial Scholarship
1993 - Deans List Chaffey Collage 1993 - Pruitt Family Memorial Art Scholarship Fund
1993 – Honor Roll Upland High School
Certifications and Training
CBEST, CSET, Art Praxis. Arial Boom Lift (20, 60, 80 ft.) Scissor Lift. PADI Scuba Diving Basic, Advanced, and Rescue. First Aid & AED.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel. Adobe Photoshop, MAXIMO.
Art Skills
Painting, sculpting, drawing, loss wax metal casting, welding, glass blowing, jewelry making, wood sculpting, sewing, leather tooling, costume design and fabrication, digital painting, digital design.