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Kasey Andrew

Windermere

Summary

Dynamic guest relations professional dedicated to crafting engaging and memorable experiences for all visitors. Extensive expertise in managing character interactions and ensuring a seamless guest journey, with a proven track record of enhancing satisfaction and loyalty. Recognized for exceptional team collaboration, adaptability, and a positive attitude, consistently delivering high-quality service that exceeds expectations. Committed to fostering an inviting atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on every guest.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Disney Planning Center Specialist

Walt Disney World Resort
05.2025 - Current

• Surpassed sales goals by utilizing the “Sales through Service” approach to sell Walt Disney World admission tickets, directly contributing to overall business performance and guest satisfaction • Acted as a subject matter expert in proprietary Disney systems, assisting guests with data-driven recommendations for vacation planning and providing customized solutions

• Finalized contracts for guests purchasing annual passes, demonstrating attention to detail by ensuring accuracy in payment schedules, contract terms, and installment loan processes

  • Collaborated in developing sales incentive programs to motivate cast members and drive performance.

Character Attendant H/H

The Walt Disney Company
09.2019 - Current
  • Foster, build, and maintain relationships to best communicate with Cast Members, partners, and Leaders with the goal of enhancing vacation experiences
  • Handle all escalated situations with empathy and actively listening to Guest's needs while providing appropriate recovery
  • Provide Guests with information about Character locations, visitation times by engaging Guests in My Disney Experience app components
  • Efficiently manage line queues during popular character appearances, minimizing wait times for guests.

Attractions H/H

The Walt Disney Company
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated with fellow cast members to ensure seamless teamwork and coordinated efforts for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Used mastery of storytelling, improvisation and comedic timing to furth immerse guests into the attraction
  • Promoted adherence to safety guidelines amongst guests by consistently reinforcing rules during pre-boarding announcements or in-person reminders.

Barista/Shift Supervisor & Trainer

Starbucks
05.2015 - 02.2021
  • Trained new team members on barista skills, cash handling procedures, and company policies for consistent performance across the team.
  • Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Maintained accurate financial records with diligent cash management practices to minimize discrepancies during shift changes.
  • Scheduled, and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.

Food & Beverage H/H

The Walt Disney Company
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as greeting guests, updating reservation logs and assigning tables simultaneously.
  • Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication & Media Studies

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2017

Skills

  • Park Ticketing and Reservation Systems - Guest service Suite, WDW Redemption, A La Carte, My Disney Expierence, SNAP/Horizon, White Rabbit, and Zendesk
  • Microsoft Office, Office 365, Outlook, Share Point
  • Cash Handling and Point of Sales- Cash Drawer Maintenance, Ledger Balancing

Timeline

Disney Planning Center Specialist

Walt Disney World Resort
05.2025 - Current

Attractions H/H

The Walt Disney Company
02.2021 - 11.2021

Character Attendant H/H

The Walt Disney Company
09.2019 - Current

Food & Beverage H/H

The Walt Disney Company
01.2019 - 09.2019

Barista/Shift Supervisor & Trainer

Starbucks
05.2015 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communication & Media Studies

Arizona State University