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Los Angeles, CA, US

Anaheim, California, United States

• Overseeing Character, Shows & Atmosphere operations for the Disneyland South Neighborhood, encompassing Town Square, Plaza Inn Character Dining, Pixie Hollow, Tomorrowland daily operations and Tomorrowland Dance Party.
• Project Controller Assistanto Backup Project Controller for Disneyland Entertainment, working on building financial calendars, maintaining budgets, assisting Managers with financial information and budget conscious.
• SmartSheet Organization & Implementationo Learned and broadened knowledge regarding SmartSheet and it’s implementation in the Entertainment department, became a subject matter expert and trained other leaders how to.
• Safetyo Created and implemented a re-invented safety course “Situational Awareness” for the Character Department, oversaw department safety and wellness, reduced Character Department injuries in Q1 & Q2 combined for.
• Workday Department Organization
• Point of Contact Manager for Pixie Hollow and Hub Characters

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Projects - “Obi-Wan Kenobi”, “Rescue Rangers”, “Cheaper By The Dozen”, “Crater”, “Skeleton Crew”
• Oversaw all of Health & Safety for on set production. Scouted, recruited, interviewed, hired, and trained a team of 10-12 employees to ensure all protocols were followed on set and all COVID testing regulations were.
• Created and balanced multi-million dollar budgets for both “Obi-Wan Kenobi” and “Skeleton Crew.” Tracked weekly accounting through DPO and Cashet and ran weekly audits to ensure we stayed on or under budget. Partnered.
• Worked with all film departments (Set Decoration, Grip, Camera, Special Effects, Production, Assistant Directors, Talent & Cast, Costuming, Hair & Makeup, and more) to ensure smooth and effective communication during.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Projects - “Obi-Wan Kenobi”
• Production Hire who oversaw COVID Testing scheduling and operation for “Obi-Wan Kenobi”. Managed a team of 5 to execute 1,600 tests per week. Communicated with all film departments to ensure all cast and crew are tested.
• Created and successfully implemented new scheduling system and helped smoothly transition from one testing vendor to another during the middle of production when the previous testing coordinator left production suddenly.

Orange County, California Area

Facilitated the day 1 onboarding class at The Disneyland Resort.o Memorized an 8-hour course on Disney values, leadership fundamentals, Disney History, key functions of The Walt Disney Company, and guided in-park experiences for new and returning Cast Members.

Orange County, California Area

Coordinated and facilitated Guest performing groups visiting the Disneyland Resort for on-stage, marching band, and backstage workshop performances.o Created and implemented marching band backstage safety protocols to ensure the safety of Guest bands and coordinators onstage and backstage, trained and uplifted new coordinators entering the department.

Orange County, California Area

Facilitated in-park educational experiences for groups ages 8 to 88 in Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure on topics including leadership, science, marketing, photography, and Disney history. Trained and prepared facilitators for new programs and worked as a production coordinator scheduling facilitators, training sessions, workloads, and.

Portland, Oregon Area

Barista/Barista Trainer/ Beer and Wine Specialist for Starbucks. Beginning in Portland, OR and moving to Anaheim, CA to the Downtown Disney store in August of 2014. Fast paced, food and customer service combined.

Orange County, California Area

Parade Performer in Fantasmic! at the Disneyland Resort. Performed a variety of roles bringing the show to life nightly along the Rivers of America.

Leadership And Organization Studies

Through Disney Aspire, completed 1 Year towards degree in Leadership and Organization Studies, focusing on management and group/team.

Theater Arts/Vocal Performance