Lucy Poston
Navarre,FL
Summary
A dynamic and creative people’s person with a passion for bringing a little extra joy into the world through laughter and kindness. With outstanding academic performance and proven leadership, performing arts, artistic, and customer service abilities, I strongly believe in going above and beyond in every task I tackle.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Makeup Artist
Winterfest Pensacola
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Designed and painted every mask used for each actor playing the Grinch for the entirety of the season.
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring actor safety and comfort.
- Adapted to unexpected time crunches and fast-paced and stressful environments in which multiple people needed makeup assistance.
Character Actor
Winterfest Pensacola
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Starred as Martha May Whovier in Pensacola Winterfest’s “Grinch’s Merry Match” trolley experience.
- Delivered engaging, family-friendly performances for immersive interactive trolley rides and live roaming entertainment
- Brought holiday magic to life for hundreds of children and families through dynamic acting and character immersion
- Utilized strong improvisation and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse audiences and manage unexpected situations
- Maintained character integrity in high-energy, public environments to enhance the festive experience for guests
Team Member
The Twist Custom Ice Cream
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Scooped ice cream and quickly learned the requirements necessary to consistently make each menu item efficiently.
- Served customers with a warm, welcoming, and pleasant demeanor.
- Handled long lines and customer rushes, working effectively and efficiently in a fast paced and stressful environment.
- Worked with multiple payment methods including the quick counting of cash and use of accurate mental math for change.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Operated and cleaned heavy machinery such as the soft-serve machine, and spent long periods of time working in freezers and lifting heavy objects such as 30+lb tubs of ice cream.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Navarre High School
Navarre, FLSkills
Leadership Abilities
Social Media Content and Management
Performing Arts (Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improvisation)
Baking
Makeup Artistry
Storyboard Certified
Accomplishments
• Awarded the President’s Scholarship upon admission to Pace University’s Lubin School of Business
• Headed a Valentines Grams fundraiser at NHS for Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital and raised funds that greatly exceeded the prior Sacred Heart fundraisers at Navarre High School.
• Hosted and designed Improv Comedy Shows at Navarre High Schools to raise money for the Theatre Program, pulling the Theatre Program out of its debt from the previous years.
• Received the Presidential Scholar Award for academic performance every year throughout Middle and High School.
Performing Arts
Navarre Theatre
Dedicated 3,000+ hours in the past 3 years to Navarre Theatre as actress, singer, dancer, head makeup artist, and set designer; taught stage makeup classes for students, created and produced playbills, and designed/ managed the website and social media for the program.
Roles:
April 2025- Rusty in Footloose: The Musical (Supporting)
April 2024- Sherrie Christian in Rock of Ages: Teen Edition (Starring)
December 2023- Babette in Beauty and the Beast (Supporting)
April 2023- Frenchy in Grease: Teen Edition (Supporting)
December 2022- Mush in Newsies (Featured/Ensemble)
Pensacola State Performing Arts
Roles:
June-August 2024: Emily Arden in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s State Fair! (Lead)
June-July 2023: Ensemble in The Spongebob Musical
NHS’s “MISSION: IMPROVIBLE”
September 2022-May 2025
President of Navarre High School’s improv comedy troupe, “Mission Improvible.” Taught important improv skills and techniques to 100+ students. Planned and hosted performances to numerous sold-out improv shows to raise money for NHS’s Theatre program.
Fusion of the Arts
July 2024
Gave a singing performance as part of the entertainment for Fusion of the Arts, an event put on by Pensacola High School to raise money for their performing arts programs.
Timeline
Makeup Artist
Winterfest Pensacola
06.2024 - 12.2024
Character Actor
Winterfest Pensacola
05.2024 - 12.2024
Team Member
The Twist Custom Ice Cream
04.2023 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Navarre High School
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