Melissa Parra
Escape Time Adventures
NEWYORK,NY
4
Languages
2
years of professional experience
Dynamic Game Master with a proven ability to facilitate immersive gaming experiences. Skilled in narrative development, player engagement, and effective communication.
Work History
Game Master
8 Months- Facilitated immersive gaming experiences by guiding players through complex narratives and puzzles.
- Monitored game flow.
- Managed game logistics, including setup and reset of escape rooms.
- Responded promptly to player inquiries and provided assistance during gameplay to ensure smooth operations.
- Explained company policies, game rules and safety requirements.
- Kept game and party rooms clean and neat for next guests.
- Communicated clearly and on-time to share clues and direct game actions.
- Watched guests closely to maintain current understanding of gameplay.
Cast Member
1 Month- Participated in training sessions, learning operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with fellow cast members to ensure seamless operations and consistent guest satisfaction.
- Contributed to the success of special events by executing assigned tasks efficiently and professionally.
Cast Member
2 Months- Engaged guests with immersive storytelling and character interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance guest experiences during events.
- Maintained high standards of safety and sanitation throughout the attraction.
- Took care of guests if any were too scared
- Assisted in creating memorable experiences for guests through interactive entertainment and engaging activities.
Food and Beverage Attendant
4 Months- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced food and beverage environment.
- Prepared and served food and beverages according to health and safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Processed customer orders efficiently using point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Assisted with inventory management, including stock rotation and replenishment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless service during peak hours.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring secure payment processing for all sales.
Sales Associate
1 Month- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout operations.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals through effective communication and teamwork.
- Maintained product displays and inventory organization to ensure a visually appealing store environment.
- Took photos of guests with Santa, ensuring photos were to the customers' liking, printed and packaged photos
- Ensured the kids were engaged and kept the magic alive
Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science - Theater
Skills
Narrative development
Game running
Character portrayal
Event setup
Player engagement
Client management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working
Interests
I enjoy participating in theater. I did many shows
both plays and musicals
growing up. I plan to participate in local theater productions at my college.
Timeline
Game Master
Escape Time Adventures
12.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Cast Member
Kevin McCurdy's Spirit Festival
11.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Cast Member
Kevin McCurdy's Haunted Mansion
09.2025 - 11.2025Read More
Food and Beverage Attendant
SplashDown Beach
05.2025 - 09.2025Read More
Sales Associate
Cherry Hill Photography
11.2024 - 12.2024Read More
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science from Theater
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Roy C. Ketcham High School
High School Diploma
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