Kelsey Jones

Kelsey Jones

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations and Events Manager

  • Education

    • Valencia College

      2018 - 2020
      Hospitality Administration/Management
    • University of Louisiana at Lafayette

      2013 - 2016
      Hospitality Management Event Planning and Tourism

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Omega Pi, Ragin' Hospitality Club, UL Student Orientation Staff, Ragin' Cajun Triathlon Club, GEAUX Bike UL I relocated to Florida to continue my education at Valencia College and the University of Central Florida.

  • Experience

    • Southdown Museum

      May 2009 - May 2013
      Volunteer

      Assisted in the planning of festivals, venue rentals, and daily museum operations. Contacted festival vendors. Assisted in drafting of venue/vender contracts. Festival logistics.

    • Walt Disney World

      May 2015 - Dec 2020
      Character Performer

      Seasonal Cast Member. Familiar with Disney guest interaction expectations and keeping the highest quality of show. Excellence in verbal and nonverbal communication with guests. Knowledgeable of necessity for safety, courtesy, show, and efficiency in work environment.

    • Universal Studios

      Jun 2016 - Dec 2022
      Scare Actor

      Seasonal Marquee Events Team Member. Entertain and engage guests for extended periods of time. Dress in costume and makeup to portray particular characters as directed. Ability to memorize and deliver a script in theatrical and engaging manner, and creatively ad-lib conversations with guests. Ensure guest safety within the house and streets by monitoring their experience throughout the show without breaking character.

    • Windsor at Westside

      Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
      Assistant Event Coordinator

      Assist Coordinator in creating and overseeing daily activities and events. Assist in taking and responding to calls, emails, and meetings with potential clients. Working with clients, venders, and staff to create personalized events to fit the different needs of each client. Cross trained into lifeguarding, back of house/ kitchen, bartending, deck serving, front desk, administration, and training positions.

    • Pixies and Petals

      Jan 2020 - now
      Wedding and Events Coordinator

      Wedding and Special Events coordinator for a floral and planning company.

    • Castle Group

      Feb 2020 - now

      Managing the day to day operations of a large scale short term rental community. Oversees security, access control, food and beverage, lifestyle, events and activities, and all other areas of the operation. Works with vendors to bring new and exciting offerings and amenities to our community.

      • Operations Manager

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Lifestyle Director

        Feb 2020 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ServSafe Manager

      ServSafe Certified
      Sept 2020
    • Shallow Water Lifeguarding (up to 5ft)

      American Red Cross
      Mar 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • First Aid/CPR/AED

      American Red Cross
      Mar 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification

      American National Standards Institute
      Sept 2014
    • Alcoholic Beverage/ Controlled Substance

      ABC Bartending School
      Mar 2018
    • Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED

      American Red Cross Training Services
      Feb 2022