Audria Carter
Winter Garden,FL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Entertainment Team Member/ Dance Captain
Universal Orlando Resorts
Orlando, FL
08.2023 - Current
- Performed in Halloween Horror Nights, Holiday Parade and Mardi Gras
- Prepared and rehearsed entertainment routines for performances.
- Performed on stage in front of large audiences.
- Interacted with audience members to create a fun atmosphere.
- Collaborated with other performers to develop unique acts.
- Utilized improvisation skills to enhance show quality.
- Worked closely with production staff to ensure smooth operations.
- Attended rehearsals and collaborated with other cast members and directors to improve performance.
- Ensured that all choreography was performed correctly, accurately and safely.
- Provided feedback to performers regarding their technique and execution of steps.
- Communicated effectively between dancers and staff to ensure everyone was aware of changes in rehearsal times or performance schedules.
Merchandise Associate/Key Holder
ShopModa
Winter Garden, FL
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Facilitated daily store operations, including replenishing stock and organizing merchandise displays.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and sales data to ensure optimal product availability.
- Assisted customers in locating desired items and provided advice on product features.
- Processed incoming shipments quickly and accurately, ensuring all products were correctly labeled, priced, and stocked on shelves.
- Operated cash registers efficiently during peak shopping hours, providing excellent customer service throughout the transaction process.
- Provided training and guidance for new employees in merchandising practices.
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
- Performed daily banking duties such as deposits and withdrawals of funds from registers.
- Managed key holder responsibilities such as opening and closing the store, setting alarms.
Entertainment Cast Member
The Walt Disney Company
Lake Buena Vista, FL
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Researched roles to learn traits, mannerisms, accents and other key features of characters.
- Conveyed each character's story through speech, body language and movement.
- Maintained personal appearance by meeting costume and makeup requirements.
- Learned and practiced choreography to polish dance moves for smooth performances.
- Posed for photos with patrons to offer memorable pictures of experiences.
- Performed in Festival of Fantasy Parade, as well as being friends with Disney Princesses and Star Wars Characters.
Merchandise Sales Hostess
The Walt Disney Company
Lake Buena Vista, FL
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Moved and staged merchandise for greatest impact and restocked floor as necessary.
- Identified and immediately resolved customer and store needs to drive positive customer experiences.
- Communicated and built positive working relationships with store management and team members to foster atmosphere conducive to productivity.
- Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
- Exchanged merchandise for customers and accepted returns.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
Event Coordinator
Whitney Carillon Events
Orlando, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
- Assisted guests throughout the duration of an event by providing directions or answering questions about available amenities.
- Worked with professional and trade associations to create memorable and successful events.
- Oversaw setup, breakdown operations at each location prior to, after the conclusion of an event.
Entertainment Cast Member/ Dance Captain
Disney Cruise Lines
Port Canaveral, FL
10.2015 - 04.2018
- Interacted with guests to entertain and create fun atmosphere.
- Maintained costume by laundering regularly and followed set appearance requirements.
- Recited lines from memorized scripts to deliver lively performances.
- Learned and practiced choreography to polish dance moves for smooth performances.
- Worked closely with directors and other actors to find interpretations most suited to role.
- Attended small group meetings and dress rehearsals ahead of final shows.
- Ensured that all choreography was performed correctly, accurately and safely.
- Provided feedback to performers regarding their technique and execution of steps.
- Conducted warm-up exercises before each rehearsal session to prepare bodies for movement.
- Organized and led rehearsals for the show's ensemble cast members.
- Performed in multiple stage shows, dance parties, as well as being friends with Disney Princesses and Star Wars Characters.
Education
Emerging Leaders
The Walt Disney Company
05.2017
High School Diploma -
Dekalb High School
Waterloo, IN06.2015
Skills
- Character development
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Public speaking
- Acting
- Dancing
- Incorporates feedback quickly
- Retail experience
- Sales abilities
- Restocking processes
- POS systems knowledge
- Friendly and outgoing
- Event Planning
- Operations Oversight
- Time Management
Timeline
Entertainment Team Member/ Dance Captain
Universal Orlando Resorts
08.2023 - Current
Event Coordinator
Whitney Carillon Events
03.2023 - Current
Merchandise Associate/Key Holder
ShopModa
02.2023 - 08.2023
Merchandise Sales Hostess
The Walt Disney Company
11.2020 - 05.2021
Entertainment Cast Member
The Walt Disney Company
01.2019 - 03.2022
Entertainment Cast Member/ Dance Captain
Disney Cruise Lines
10.2015 - 04.2018
Emerging Leaders
The Walt Disney Company
High School Diploma -
Dekalb High School