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Work History
Education
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Melissa Smedberg

Waxhaw

Summary

Enthusiastic Scare Actor with over 3 years of seasonal experience with a passion for creating immersive environments in haunted houses and walkways. Building Improvisational skills interacting with guests in character while prioritizing safety of both guests and other actors. Comfortable with masks, costumes, and paint for long periods of time. Loves to provide a spooky and fun experience for all.

Work History

Volunteer

Marvin Ridge High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted with multiple special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted communities in building a healthier environment through mental health exercises, research and by supporting and encouraging others.
  • Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.

Volunteer

Barrington
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Worked with various special effects, fog, strobes and loud sounds inside a neighborhood haunted house
  • Improvised character presentation and conversations with guests to provide immersive experience.
  • Stayed still for periods of time until others got close.
  • Prioritized safety throughout the course of the attraction.
  • Worked both within the house and roamed outside as well and gave quick but safe scares to participants.
  • Utilized both silent and loud scares by getting close to people while their backs were turned while still respecting their personal space.

Education

Marvin Ridge High School
Waxhaw, NC
06.2024

Skills

  • Idea Brainstorming
  • Digital and Traditional Art
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Marketing Videos and design
  • Eager Learner
  • Graphic Design

Certification

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects

Timeline

Volunteer

Marvin Ridge High School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Volunteer

Barrington
10.2018 - 10.2020

Marvin Ridge High School
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects

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