Jamilyn Jones
Social Circle,Georgia
Summary
Dynamic Artist and Coordinator
Versatile performer with a passion for character portrayal and choreography.
Strong adaptability and problem-solving skills. Looking for a dynamic environment where creativity can flourish.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Scare Actor
Netherworld Haunted House
Stone Mountain, Georgia
08.2023 - Current
- Developing a character to fit into the theme of the attraction to create an immersive experience.
- Portraying different characters based on placement in the attraction.
- Interacting with guests and adapting based on their reactions.
- Maintaining safety protocols while navigating haunted houses and scare zones.
- Collaborating with other actors and artists.
- Creating a character from scratch including costuming and special effects makeup.
Gallery Specialist
Michael C Carlos Museum at Emory
Atlanta, Georgia
07.2021 - Current
- Attending classes to learn the history of our artifacts.
- Conducting tours for large and small groups and adapting to their needs and interests.
- Organizing special events such as workshops, camps, and performances.
- Facilitating ticket and membership sales and giving guests more information about our artifacts and their history.
- Managing front desk and control room operations to ensure a smooth and safe experience for guests.
- Answering phone calls and connecting inquiries to appropriate departments.
Dancer
Freelacer
, GA
09.2013 - Current
- Choreographing and performing for myself and other dancers for various events and productions.
- Learning choreography quickly and attending rehearsals.
- Collaborating with directors and other dancers to create performances,
- Attending classes to continue refining my technique.
- Providing costumes for events and performances as needed.
Theater Actor
Six Flags Over GA
Mableton, Georgia
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Performed as a Scare Actor in multiple houses and Scare Zones during the Halloween season.
- Performed as a Dancing Elf during the Winter months.
- Learned chorography quickly and collaborated with other dancers to create an engaging live performance.
- Interacted with guests and adapted to keep them engaged.
- Collaborated on costume design and makeup/hair.
Dance Instructor
Rhythm Elements Dance Studio
Porterdale, GA
09.2013 - 05.2020
- Choreographed performance pieces for various skill levels and styles.
- Instructed group and private lessons in ballet, pointe, contemporary, and jazz dance.
- Developed lesson plans for children and adults at various skill levels.
- Helped develop and refine students technique.
- Adapting lesson plans and choreography as needed.
- Led workshops for technique and strength training to prepare students for performances and auditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastside High
Covington, GA05-2013
Skills
- Character Development
- Choreography
- Various Accents and Dialects
- Emotional Control
- Makeup
- Costuming
- Script memorization
- Public Speaking
- Guest Interaction
- Event Coordination
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
Timeline
Scare Actor
Netherworld Haunted House
08.2023 - Current
Gallery Specialist
Michael C Carlos Museum at Emory
07.2021 - Current
Theater Actor
Six Flags Over GA
08.2020 - 01.2023
Dancer
Freelacer
09.2013 - Current
Dance Instructor
Rhythm Elements Dance Studio
09.2013 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Eastside High