Experience

1iota

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Coordinator

  • Dec 2022 - Present



Paramount

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Production Assistant

  • Oct 2022 - Present



The Walt Disney Company

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merchandise Sales Associate

  • Mar 2022 - Present

• Jungle Cruise Skipper

  • Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

  Beginning in August 2021, I will be participating in the Disney College Program, a 6-month internship program that dives deep into the operations of the Walt Disney World Resort. In my role, I will be working in Adventureland and Liberty Square attractions at the Magic Kingdom. An attractions cast member helps operate all rides and immersive experiences at the Resort while maintaining safety standards and storytelling to immerse guests into the themed attraction. I am ecstatic to use both my background in entertainment and storytelling with my passion for safety, operations, and trying new experiences.

• Entertainment Host

  • Mar 2019 - Aug 2021

  •Provided assistance to characters/performers, including preparing for shows and sets (getting in/out of costumes, location set-up), and ensure performers are on-time for performance sets•Accompanied performers on set to ensure a safe, friendly working environment and facilitate the guest experience•Knowledgeable about character and entertainment schedules at the Resort and assists Guests with photographs, autographs and questions•Assist Guests and Cast Members with directions, event schedules and other information or assistance as needed•Anticipated and resolved Guest concerns. When necessary, provided service recovery after character departures including providing alternate solutions and notification of other set times and locations•Maintained Disney Character integrity and storytelling•Avid participant in the Disney Volunt(Ears) program, contributing over 250 hours of community service.

• Main Entrance Park Greeter

  • Aug 2018 - Mar 2019

  •Responsible for greeting Guests with a courteous and service-minded attitude, collecting admissions tickets, and assisting with Guest questions and concerns in a timely matter•Maintained the safety of the Disneyland Resort by verifying that each Guest had the correct ticket, while helping with any ticketing issues that may arise•Assisted with special events and Guest control for nightly entertainment offerings• Recognized within department by senior leaders for getting the most Guest Compliments in a month for positive guest service interactions



NBCUniversal

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

• Production Assistant

  • Apr 2022 - Aug 2022



Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Member

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  ∙ Serves as an opening team member for Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in NYC ∙ Enthusiastically assists with operational tasks such as taking tickets, handling cash and card transactions, restocking merchandise, assisting with virtual reality technology, and any other tasks as needed∙ Utilizes storytelling, positive attitude, and knowledge of art history to facilitate a positive guest environment. ∙ Serves as an opening team member for Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in NYC ∙ Enthusiastically assists with operational tasks such as taking tickets, handling cash and card transactions, restocking merchandise, assisting with virtual reality technology, and any other tasks as needed∙ Utilizes storytelling, positive attitude, and knowledge of art history to facilitate a positive guest environment.



Superfly

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Guest Service Representative

  • Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

  • Served as part of the opening team for the FRIENDS Experience flagship location in New York, NY. • Assisted with a wide variety of tasks including giving tours of the recreated sets, assisting with photo locations, registering and scanning tickets for entry, handling cash and card transactions, and cleaning the areas to maintain COVID-19 compliance and safety measures. • Served as part of the opening team for the FRIENDS Experience flagship location in New York, NY. • Assisted with a wide variety of tasks including giving tours of the recreated sets, assisting with photo locations, registering and scanning tickets for entry, handling cash and card transactions, and cleaning the areas to maintain COVID-19 compliance and safety measures.



Eliza Orlins for Manhattan District Attorney

• Fellow

  • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

  ∙ Selected to participate in 6-month intensive campaign fellowship for Eliza Orlin's campaign for Manhattan DA ∙ Assists with weekly phone banking events to garner support for the campaign, calling 200+ voters in Manhattan weekly∙ Leads professional development opportunities for the fellowship program, including providing guest speakers, planning virtual events, and leading professional development workshops.∙ Assists with data entry, designing flyers, volunteer recruitment, and any other administrative tasks as needed.



Gil Cisneros for Congress

• Finance Intern

  • Aug 2020 - Nov 2020

  • Assisted with donor research and phone banking • Supported Congressman Cisernos’ reelection campaign by mailing hundreds of letters to potential voters • Assisted in voter information and outreach • Assisted with donor research and phone banking • Supported Congressman Cisernos’ reelection campaign by mailing hundreds of letters to potential voters • Assisted in voter information and outreach



All Hands and Hearts

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Partnerships Manager

  • Jul 2020 - Sep 2020

  • Supported the program team in identifying, developing and managing partnerships across non-profit, public and private stakeholders in the Los Angeles community• Alongside the Operations Manager, I assisted in developing the organization's first COVID-19 response program, resulting in the deployment of 20 volunteers. Through volunteer efforts, the organization was able to distribute 350,000 free COVID-19 tests throughout the LA area, and packed over 2 million pounds of food, feeding over 400,000 LA residents. • Assisted in writing MOUs between partner organizations • Supported the marketing team through the development of promotional materials, videos, and photos to recruit volunteers to the program • Developed COVID-19 safety protocols, contingency plans, and necessary guidance documents to ensure a safe program for both volunteers and staff



The Jim Henson Company

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing And Public Relations Intern

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020

  • Identified social trends and assisted in generating content ideas that leverage those opportunities.• Assisted in scheduling and publishing social content related to The Jim Henson Company’s brands.• Drafted original posts and digital content for The Jim Henson Company’s social media platforms.• Worked closely with members of a variety of company teams, including legal, sales, creative affairs, and executive.• Assisted in building partnerships across LA's network of schools to distribute educational kits based off the "Splash and Bubbles" properties, and donated over 3,000 of these kits to educators around the Los Angeles community. • Conducted research and planning for various studio lot events, employee outings, and professional development workshops.• Created content for the Jim Henson Family Hub, the official family site of the Jim Henson Company • Assisted with general office support, telephones, and filing.



Creative Parties for Kids

• Marketing Assistant

  • Jun 2018 - Jan 2020

  •Led the company strategy in marketing and public relations through developing press kits, designing social media graphics, and assisting with sales• Maintained character integrity at all times during an event• Led games, crafts, and other activities during an event• Signed autographs and took photos for extended periods of time• Assisted with set-up for large scale community events (if needed)• Assisted with developing safety protocol around COVID-19 and served as a Social Distancing Supervisor, where I helped ensure that each event was COVID compliant, providing consistent sanitation and distancing support.



Reader's Favorite

• Book Reviewer

  • Dec 2013 - Jan 2020

  • Sourced and reviewed new books, with an emphasis with nonprofit, poetry, and children's books • Met writing deadlines and provided detailed reviews for authors • Formed well-reasoned opinions that factor in genre, audience, and writing style•Used digital media tools to aid in researching and writing reviews• Used appropriate photos and graphics to accompany reviews • Sourced and reviewed new books, with an emphasis with nonprofit, poetry, and children's books • Met writing deadlines and provided detailed reviews for authors • Formed well-reasoned opinions that factor in genre, audience, and writing style•Used digital media tools to aid in researching and writing reviews• Used appropriate photos and graphics to accompany reviews



All Hands and Hearts

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Recruiter

  • Sep 2017 - Nov 2018

  • Assisted in rebuilding communities after natural disasters, providing free home and school repair services • Worked to recruit volunteers for both domestic and international programs through the use of online platforms, tabling at local events, speaking at conferences, and bringing brand awareness to the work of All Hands and Hearts to relevant audiences• Spearheaded the digital influencer strategy by working with influencers such as Jack Johnson, X Ambassadors, Harry Styles, and Dave Matthews Band to create awareness of our organization and to recruit volunteers• Shadowed and covered the roles of Volunteer Relations Coordinator and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator• Assisted with base duties as needed, including meal preparation, logistics, and tool organization and inventory.



Debatable Productions

• Stage Management Intern

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Served as the assistant stage manager for Debatable Production’s summer musical, Cabaret• Acted as a showrunner to ensure the shows went smoothly each night• Assisted the Stage Manager in creating rehearsal and production schedules• Communicated any issues or feedback to the stage manager • Acted as a liaison between the stage manager, performers and technicians • Effectively managed a large cast of performers • Served as the assistant stage manager for Debatable Production’s summer musical, Cabaret• Acted as a showrunner to ensure the shows went smoothly each night• Assisted the Stage Manager in creating rehearsal and production schedules• Communicated any issues or feedback to the stage manager • Acted as a liaison between the stage manager, performers and technicians • Effectively managed a large cast of performers



Characters.io

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Character Performer

  • Apr 2018 - Jun 2018

  • Maintained character integrity at all times during an event, portraying various princesses and characters for birthday parties and celebrations • Led games, crafts, and other activities during an event• Signed autographs and take photos for extended periods of time• Assisted with set-up for large scale community events (if needed) • Maintained character integrity at all times during an event, portraying various princesses and characters for birthday parties and celebrations • Led games, crafts, and other activities during an event• Signed autographs and take photos for extended periods of time• Assisted with set-up for large scale community events (if needed)



College Media Network

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Producer

  • Dec 2017 - May 2018

  ,• Wrote, edited, and prioritized news content under the direction of the executive team• Participated in editorial meetings, providing story ideas as well as suggestions for digital content• Remained familiar with trends within the industry to support creative direction• Collaborate with reporting staff on presentation of their stories on website and social media• Took an active role in adapting content effectively for social media• Interacted with followers on various social media platforms and grow the audience• Worked collaboratively with the local digital team and other members of the digital team • Worked collaboratively with the newsroom to pursue interesting, developing stories and use news judgment to effectively prioritize when and how they are presented across all platforms• When assigned, work with other departments on initiatives that require content integration• Applied SEO techniques to increase visibility of content• Performed other duties as assigned



UCR College Democrats

• Communications Director

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  • Managed all social media communications for the UC Riverside College Democrats • Informed club members about upcoming meetings and events through weekly email newsletters and social media accounts •Supported the organization by researching and booking guest speakers, facilitating campus discussions, and collaborating with other campus organizations• Worked with local media outlets to provide awareness of club events and campaigns. • Managed all social media communications for the UC Riverside College Democrats • Informed club members about upcoming meetings and events through weekly email newsletters and social media accounts •Supported the organization by researching and booking guest speakers, facilitating campus discussions, and collaborating with other campus organizations• Worked with local media outlets to provide awareness of club events and campaigns.



Israel on Campus Coalition

• Grinspoon-Morningstar Fellow

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

  • Built support for Israel through direct involvement in student government• Convened and fostered collaboration among representatives from various groups on campus.• Worked with ICC staff to create and implement initiatives on campus in response to anti-Israel activities. • Built support for Israel through direct involvement in student government• Convened and fostered collaboration among representatives from various groups on campus.• Worked with ICC staff to create and implement initiatives on campus in response to anti-Israel activities.



The Highlander

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• News Reporter

  • Sep 2015 - May 2017

  • Produced news segments for a news/information driven campus newspaper• Gathered, wrote, recorded, edited and delivered news content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs.• Other duties as needed by the editor. • Produced news segments for a news/information driven campus newspaper• Gathered, wrote, recorded, edited and delivered news content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs.• Other duties as needed by the editor.



MAGIC!

• Street Team Manager

  • Jun 2015 - May 2017

  • Engaged with prospective and current fans in a professional and positive manner•Responsible for executing various task, including social media activations•Assisted in participation and execution of various grassroots marketing promotions throughout the community•Completed post-event recaps after each event.• Other duties as assigned. • Engaged with prospective and current fans in a professional and positive manner•Responsible for executing various task, including social media activations•Assisted in participation and execution of various grassroots marketing promotions throughout the community•Completed post-event recaps after each event.• Other duties as assigned.



UC Student Regent Marcela Ramirez

• Director of Communications

  • Sep 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Served as the communication liaison between the Office of the Student Regent and each University of California campus • Attended monthly board meetings of the UC Student Association and other relevant events • Developed, created and tracked the success of social media campaigns • Wrote, produced and created a video series for regent recruitment • Used knowledge of graphic design to create and develop social media content across channels• Assisted with transcribing interviews



UC Student Association

• Editor at Large

  • Mar 2016 - Feb 2017

  Served as the first editor of State Of, a publication covering the voices and news of every University of California campus. Providing a collective voice for all ten campuses, I traveled to various campuses to cover their events, actively wrote and edited contributing articles, produced monthly issues, developed social media strategy, recruited writers from across the university system, and developed social media graphics for successful promotion of the publication. As the Editor, I also developed a long-term strategy for the publication before transitioning out of the role, including building an infrastructure for a more consolidated and streamlined contributing writer system and expansion of our social media networks.

• Media Intern

  • Nov 2015 - Feb 2017

  Remotely assisted the Communications Department at UCSA while reviewing coverage of higher education issues in the state of California through the development of long-term media strategy, social media campaigns, research to promote institutional knowledge of the university, graphic design and media support to budding student activist movements across the UC.



People For the American Way

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Educational Justice Fellow

  • Apr 2016 - Jan 2017

  • Drafted and Implemented a Blueprint for Social Justice surrounding mental health access at the university level, encouraging initatives at my local campus including the implementation of mental health resources, trigger warnings and hotlines in every UC Police Department report, a student advisory board for CAPS, and students involved in the hiring process for new counselors. • Trained alongside other Fellows from across the country at the Regional Ambassador Training in Phoenix, Arizona, and the National Summit in Washington D.C. • Facilitated a training workshop titled Activism for Introverts at the National Summit



University of California, Riverside Housing, Dining, and Residential Services

• Summer Team Norm Member

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

  As a Summer Team Norm staff member, I assisted in coordinating summer orientation activities and ensuring that incoming first-year students had a safe, accessible, and UCR-friendly welcome to our campus. I also worked with professional housing staff members to prepare their buildings for the upcoming academic year. As a Summer Team Norm staff member, I assisted in coordinating summer orientation activities and ensuring that incoming first-year students had a safe, accessible, and UCR-friendly welcome to our campus. I also worked with professional housing staff members to prepare their buildings for the upcoming academic year.



Associated Students of UC Riverside

• First Year Fellow

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016

  • Worked directly under the Office of the President to learn the vital functions of student government, develop new initiatives and propose projects to the student body•Spearheaded the development of the Legacy Path program, a campus-wide initiative to reverse the coinage of the colloquially named “rape trail” through three pillars: education, lighting, and safety•Spearheaded the development of the President and Chancellor Long Term Engagement Student Advisory Council, a project to increase the visibility and accessibility of student government•Spearheaded the development of the Meet the Chancellor video series, in which students can ask Chancellor Wilcox their questions about his views on school policy and issues.•Assisted in coordinating the first UC Womens’ Caucus, a day-long conference held at the University of California, Los Angeles for UC women in leadership roles.•Assisted in coordinating the first R’Gowns initiative in accordance with President Harano, where thirty (30) graduation gowns were given for free to university seniors to alleviate graduation expenses.•Assisted in creating the First Year Guide and the ASUCR Office Guide.•Worked directly with the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, Jim Sandoval, to create and implement the first-ever State of the UC Address.•Created the first-ever Orange You Glad To Attend UC Riverside, an event geared at increasing school pride through celebrating UC Riverside’s citrus experiment station past.•Attended the UCSA Congress, UCSA Students of Color conference, and the UCSA Student Lobby Conference as a campus delegate and workshop presenter.



UC Office of the President

• Student Reviewer for the UC Office of the President Learning Initiative

  • Jan 2015 - May 2016

  • Reviews proposals for the UC Office of the President project of increasing cross-campus enrollment for online courses as the student voice in terms of accessibility, affordability, feasibility, and quality for undergraduate students across the University of California.•After each review is sent, there is a follow-up call with a staff member for the UC Office of the President to discuss further options to revise proposals and make them available as online courses for students. • Reviews proposals for the UC Office of the President project of increasing cross-campus enrollment for online courses as the student voice in terms of accessibility, affordability, feasibility, and quality for undergraduate students across the University of California.•After each review is sent, there is a follow-up call with a staff member for the UC Office of the President to discuss further options to revise proposals and make them available as online courses for students.



Omics Live!

• Director of Development

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  • Produced weekly editorial content related to fashion, style and entertainment for the Fashion Omics blog, covered celebrity events such as the 66th annual Emmy Style Lounge, the 2014 American Music Awards and the 2015 Oscar Gifting Lounge, interviewed various celebrities and influencers, assisted in the grant writing process, planned various outreach events for Omics students, and spearheaded the development of the Omics Live Magazine. As the Director of Development, I also worked with sponsoring companies and participated in grant-writing to further grow the Orange County-based organization.



HerCulture.com

• Director of Communications

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

  As the Director of Communications for Her Culture Magazine, I wrote biweekly articles for both the online and print publication, conducted research on expanding our commerce into stores, planned a Her Culture conference, and managed the social media communications on behalf of the publication. As the Director of Communications for Her Culture Magazine, I wrote biweekly articles for both the online and print publication, conducted research on expanding our commerce into stores, planned a Her Culture conference, and managed the social media communications on behalf of the publication.



Blue Fin Social Media

• Advertising Services

• Media Intern

  • Aug 2014 - May 2015

  Served as the Media Intern and Red Carpet Correspondent for Blue Fin Media, a media company garnering over 14 million views per week on their digital channels. Content appeared on their affiliate channels, Pynk Celebrity and The Movie Network. Served as the Media Intern and Red Carpet Correspondent for Blue Fin Media, a media company garnering over 14 million views per week on their digital channels. Content appeared on their affiliate channels, Pynk Celebrity and The Movie Network.



Be College Wise

• Social Media Manager

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

  • Managed the company's social media channels, producing weekly content calendars for consistent outreach • Developed partnerships with high schools in the Corona-Norco Unified School District to facilitate boot camps and to promote the test preparation company's services • Assisted in all other tasks as needed • Managed the company's social media channels, producing weekly content calendars for consistent outreach • Developed partnerships with high schools in the Corona-Norco Unified School District to facilitate boot camps and to promote the test preparation company's services • Assisted in all other tasks as needed