Author Archives: Laura Chierchia

Journal 8

Each week here has become busier and busier but not without its magical moments. I havent worked less than 40 hours since I started so that has been really good for my bank account. October has flew by and I … Continue reading

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Journal 7

As week 7 has come to an end I have finished a long 40+ hour work week. It has been a tough one. On and off busy and stressful. The tablets have broken down quite a few times during the … Continue reading

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Journal 6

As Week 6 came and went I have started to get more comfortable in my role and excited to be making all these new friends and acquaintances. Its still pretty hot down here and that is really the only thing … Continue reading

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Read and React 3

The article Mistakes to Avoid by Newly Promoted Managers by hcareers.com is about what do to after you have been promoted to a management position. I definitely agree with what the article is saying. Being an observer first is definitely … Continue reading

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Journal 5

As week 5 has come to a close I can definitely see the cast members treating me with a bit more respect. I have even received a 4 keys card for excellent guest service. I have also received a black … Continue reading

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Journal 4

Now that my fourth week has come and gone. I have been able to become more involved in the Disney culture and heritage as well as the Disney Magic. I am learning many different locations as I have finished my … Continue reading

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Read and React 2

Working in Animal Kingdom outdoor foods there are a lot of opportunities for disasters and dangers. If your not prepared your at a greater risk. During our training they stress and put a lot of emphasis on safety and the … Continue reading

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Journal 3

Well I am officially done with my third week and I passed my assessment with only 6 wrong not bad I think. I am loving my two classes they are very interactive and fun. I am learning a lot about … Continue reading

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Journal 2

My second week has been a better one. I have finally been training in the many different locations in Animal Kingdom outdoor foods. Everybody here is pretty laid back and seem to really enjoy their jobs. The leaders are for … Continue reading

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Journal 1

My first week in Orlando and Disney has been an interesting one. I have had to face many new challenges as well as mixed emotions about my journey. My first real test was moving into an apartment with 5 other … Continue reading

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