Author Archives: Keriann

Reflective Photo Journal #14

My last week of work at the Art of Animation was my most hectic but also my most enjoyable one. A lot of mishaps happened with our guests and we were shortstaffed the entire week so I was bouncing between positions by myself and ended up … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #13

Graduation Day! I remember graduation day being in the same week as when my final projects were due for my classes so this was a nice reprieve from all the stress. I wish I had taken pictures with the other characters but … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #12

Thinking back, one of the greatest experiences I had during the program was taking the classes Creativity and Innovation and Organizational Leadership. I learned a lot about myself as a team member, a leader, and as a learner overall. I also worked with a … Continue reading

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Read and React 4

Working at Disney World, the place where dreams come true, is not as easy as it seems. While starting work here in the beginning can feel very new and exciting, working in the same role and location can wear on … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #11

I’m happy to say that my roommates and I received our third White Glove for inspections! We received some nice merchandise as a reward (a Mickey’s glove keychain, DCP water bottle, DCP lanyard) and some cookies as well. I’m really … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #10

I finally took the opportunity to pick up a shift at Animal Kingdom! I picked up a merchandise shift at Mombasa in Africa and I had so much fun! Just like with my deployment to Magic Kingdom, I got lost … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #9

The past few weeks have been very eventful for me! I was deployed to Magic Kingdom Main Street East for some time and it was a big change of environment. First, the costuming facility for Magic Kingdom is huge! One … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #8

It’s been difficult eating healthily these past two months! In the beginning when I was unfamiliar with the parks and I did not go out as often, I would mostly prep my own meals. However, since I found a food … Continue reading

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Reflective Photo Journal #7

This past weekend was Easter weekend! As expected with the addition of the Easter baskets, the store was very busy but it was nothing we couldn’t handle. The leaders and coordinators kept our morale up and I don’t think most … Continue reading

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Read and React 3

Although I have not had the opportunity to trail a manager, I’ve have the pleasure of interviewing the general store manager intern of the Art of Animation Resort, Rex. When I asked him questions about how he came into a management … Continue reading

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