Adam Buesing
Summary
Dedicated to the team and task, offering four years of United States Marine Corps service, and four years of resort/hotel hospitality experience. Trained in leadership and teamwork abilities to positively impact operations and improve efficiency. Hardworking and reliable, skilled in interpersonal skills, and effective management and execution of team tasks. Always ready to go above and beyond to accomplish the mission.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legoland Hotel Guest Services Assistant Manager
Merlin Entertainments/ Legoland New York Resort
Goshen, NY
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Served as the Hotel Manager on Duty (MOD), overseeing daily operations and managing guest check-ins and check-outs.
- Managed scheduling and daily operations of the Hotel Security Team.
- Lifeguard certified, assisted in managing hotel pool operations, and managed hotel lifeguard timecards.
- Member of the Legoland Safety Committee for two years, assisted each year in winning the Safety Award for LEGOLAND Parks North America.
- Conducted night audits as the overnight manager.
- Shuttle driver certified.
- Assisted in stage managing for the hotel as needed.
- Trained housekeeping room attendants in cleaning rooms. Assisted in cleaning and inspecting when short-staffed.
- Trained new employees on company policies and customer service standards.
Stage Manager
Merlin Entertainments/ Legoland New York Resort
Goshen, NY
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Successfully performed as department duty manager in the absence/understaffing of management, fixing problems and solving emergencies as they arose in the department.
- Supported and guided the largest entertainment zone with different/unique teams in daily operations.
- Fulfilled multiple roles simultaneously as a technician, venue stage manager, and zone stage manager.
- Coordinated with other departments and management in accomplishing tasks and daily operational goals.
- Developed detailed run of day sheets for shows and zones, covering all events in the day for a substitute stage manager.
- Created report forms, schedule cards, EOD reports, and SOP sheets for the entertainment department and other departments use.
Entertainment Technician
Merlin Entertainments/ Legoland New York Resort
Goshen, NY
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted with setting up and operating expensive lighting, sound, and technical equipment.
- Performed pre show checks on microphones, speakers, and audio equipment before each show for proper functioning.
- Successfully took initiative to fulfill stage manager roles and accomplish team tasks.
School Bus Monitor
Orange County Transit LLC
Pine Bush, NY
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Safely loaded, secured and unloaded students in wheelchairs and demonstrated knowledge of students' special needs.
- Communicated in fun and creative ways with students who possessed nonverbal disabilities.
- Conducted pre-trip and post trip inspections of the bus to ensure it was safe for transportation..
Infantryman / Armory Bay Chief
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Successfully ensured timely maintenance and flawless accountability of Alpha Company's inventory of weapons, night vision systems, and gear, estimated at upwards of $5,000,000, with no losses in accountability.
- Performed advanced tasks and responsibilities as Armory Bay Chief while reporting to two different chains of command, performing in a role intended for an individual two ranks higher in grade than his current rank at the time.
- Instructed large classes in crucial military skills and SOPs to both fellow Marines and foreign military personnel.
- Passed large-scale inspections of the armory inventory on time and with proficiency, working with his armory team to accomplish inspection goals.
Education
Ticket To Lead Program
Merlin Entertainment/ LEGOLAND NY Resort01-2024
Stepping Up To Lead Leadership Program
Legoland New York Resort
01-2023
Lance Corporal Leadership And Ethics Seminar
Marine Corps
01-2019
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Time and Schedule Management
- Staff Training/Development
- Administration and Accountability
- Safety Awareness
- Excel
Affiliations
Adam was awarded this achievement medal in the superior performance of his duties as Armory Bay Chief of Alpha Company, setting the standard across Battalion 1/8, and reflecting the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.
Certification
Adam was awarded the Star of the Year Award in Dec 2023 for demonstrating the following Merlin Core Value: We Do What We Say!
Hotel Star of the Month
Adam was awarded the Star of the Month Award in May of 2025 for demonstrating the following Merlin Core Value: Own Your Craft!
Accomplishments
Adam was awarded the Star of the Month Award in April 2023 for demonstrating the following Merlin Core Value: We Care!
Ent. Department Star of the Month
Adam was awarded the Star of the Month Award in Sep 2022 for demonstrating the following Merlin Core Value: We are Innovative and Fast Moving!
REFERENCES
Will provide upon request.
Timeline
Legoland Hotel Guest Services Assistant Manager
Merlin Entertainments/ Legoland New York Resort
03.2024 - 01.2026
Stage Manager
Merlin Entertainments/ Legoland New York Resort
05.2022 - 01.2024
Entertainment Technician
Merlin Entertainments/ Legoland New York Resort
04.2022 - 05.2022
School Bus Monitor
Orange County Transit LLC
02.2022 - 04.2022
Infantryman / Armory Bay Chief
United States Marine Corps
01.2018 - 01.2022
Stepping Up To Lead Leadership Program
Legoland New York Resort
Lance Corporal Leadership And Ethics Seminar
Marine Corps
Ticket To Lead Program