Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Volunteer Work & Community Involvement
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Meredith L. Peckham

Orlando,FL

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the Disney brand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Coordinator

Walt Disney World Resort
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of large teams across several sites - teams of ~40 Cast Members.
  • Implemented root cause analysis and issue resolution - both with Cast Members and Guests.
  • Introduced new methods, practices to reduce turnaround time - specifically with attraction downtimes.
  • Collaborated with area leadership to evaluate needs and optimize operational plans, specifically with Operating Guide.
  • Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends to achieve record-breaking Guest Carry Targets and Courts by providing direction and guidance to Cast Members.
  • Maintained labor hours and budget provided.
  • Responsible for show quality of Pirates of the Caribbean attraction and activity. Submitted and tracked all work orders.

Attractions Hostess

Walt Disney World Resort
02.2021 - Current

Attractions hostess within Adventureland and Liberty Square, specifically Pirates of the Caribbean and Jungle Cruise.

  • Kept attraction neat and clean, following company policy and safety guidelines.
  • Assisted guests onto rides and found appropriate partners for singletons to maximize ride capacity, thus allowing for hightest Guest Carry Targets.
  • Greeted guests and answered general questions about park.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously and completed all assigned duties each shift.
  • Assist in all-ride evacuations.

Gondola Hostess

Walt Disney World Resort
06.2021 - 02.2022

Safety critical role that entailed operating gondola (Disney Skyliner). Maintained Guest safety whilst "moving the magic". Provided extensive knowledge of WDW Resort.

  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Intern

Supergoop!
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports to keep track of orders and details from vendors.
  • Role cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Disney College Program Intern

Walt Disney World
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Participated in Houseperson College Program.
  • Gained experience and insight into hospitality, communication and management at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.

Claims assistant

The Triad Group
12.2016 - 01.2019
  • Execute file tasks under the general direction of licensed claim adjusters
  • Preparing the appropriate correspondences from doctors and injured persons to the New York State Workers
  • Compensation Board and legal council.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Entrepreneurship, & History

Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas
05.2020

Skills

  • Cast Deployment System (Disney specific - advanced)
  • Microsoft Excel (advanced)
  • FileHandler (intermediate)
  • Google Suite (Sheets [advanced], Docs [intermediate], Slides [Novice] Gmail [intermediate]), Google Analytics [novice])
  • Microsoft Outlook (intermediate)

Accomplishments

  • Certifications: Microsoft Excel

Volunteer Work & Community Involvement

SPURS sorority, trinity university

  • Promote the best interest of Trinity University, sponsor social affairs of members and friends, develop unity as well as individuality.

Historian, SPURS Sorority

  • Photographed special moments of potential new members during the rush process. Photograph and video activities at SPURS events and create movies for promotional purposes on behalf of university.

Trinity University Volunteer Action Committee 

  • Participated in multiple community outreach programs and volunteer opportunities in the greater San Antonio area.


Timeline

Operations Coordinator

Walt Disney World Resort
01.2023 - Current

Gondola Hostess

Walt Disney World Resort
06.2021 - 02.2022

Attractions Hostess

Walt Disney World Resort
02.2021 - Current

Intern

Supergoop!
01.2020 - 03.2020

Disney College Program Intern

Walt Disney World
06.2019 - 01.2020

Claims assistant

The Triad Group
12.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Entrepreneurship, & History

Trinity University
Meredith L. Peckham