Austin Wedderburn
Summary
Wide variety of work experience including food service, hospitality and show business.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Main Street USA Operations
The Walt Disney Company
Lake Buena Vista, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted the Magic Kingdom operations team by safely maintaining open walkways and directing guests towards designated fireworks and parade viewing areas.
- Provided accurate information and helpful guidance to guests, improving their overall park experience.
- Maintained good show by keeping the park clean, acting, looking and speaking in a professional and courteous manner, and assisting individual guests with their specific needs.
Server and Host
Wildfire Steak and Chophouse
Tyson's Corner, VA
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Ensure guests have an enjoyable experience by creating a positive atmosphere and by delivering them delicious food and engaging conversation.
- Understood the menu and atmosphere of the restaurant to be able to answer specific questions with thorough knowledge of the topic.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Server
Mookie's BBQ
Great Falls, VA
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Built a strong bond with regular guests, giving them an extra element to look forward to upon return.
- Assisted guests in enjoying their dining experience as a server, serving them delicious food and ensuring a positive dining experience.
- Bussed tables, bartended, hosted, and worked on the line when needed.
Co-Star
No One Can Hear You Scream (Season 5, Episode 5)
Atlanta, GA
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Played a leading role in Season 5, Episode 5 of ID Channel's 'No One Can Hear You Scream.' Filmed over 2 weeks, there was a strong focus on efficiency and safety in the Georgia summer heat.
- Worked in collaboration with the cast and crew to reinvent the most authentic experiences possible.
Operations Supervisor
JMS Landscaping
03.2015 - 09.2020
- Worked in the all conditions as I supervised and actively worked with the groundwork team to ensure safety and efficiency while building patios, mulching, sodding and landscaping.
- Handled finances for the company as we dealt with high paying customers.
Co-Star
Succession Season 3
New York, NY
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Played a co-starring role for the hit HBO series "Succession."
- Worked with the cast and crew to assist in the smooth filming of a project of huge scale.
Ticket Runner
TodayTix
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Directly interacted with guests to hand-deliver their Broadway tickets and answer questions about current and future shows.
Education
Drama and Theater Arts
Fordham University
Liberal Arts
Northern Virginia Communication College
Skills
- Experience in Conflict Resolution
- Table Setting
- Guest Engagement
- Safe Food Handling
- Relationship Management
- Sales Expertise
Timeline
Main Street USA Operations
The Walt Disney Company
01.2023 - Current
Co-Star
No One Can Hear You Scream (Season 5, Episode 5)
07.2022 - 08.2022
Server and Host
Wildfire Steak and Chophouse
02.2022 - 01.2023
Co-Star
Succession Season 3
04.2021 - 05.2021
Server
Mookie's BBQ
12.2020 - 11.2021
Ticket Runner
TodayTix
09.2018 - 09.2019
Operations Supervisor
JMS Landscaping
03.2015 - 09.2020
Drama and Theater Arts
Fordham University
Liberal Arts
Northern Virginia Communication College