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Alexandra Burklin

Van Nuys

Summary

Innovative individual with a strong foundation in improv acting and scriptwriting. Experienced in enhancing guest experiences through character portrayal and team collaboration. Ready to leverage skills in visual storytelling to create impactful and engaging environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Scare Actor

Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal City
10.2024 - 11.2025
  • Performed character portrayal to enhance guest experiences during themed events.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain immersive environments and storytelling.
  • Engaged with guests, creating memorable interactions within designated scare zones.
  • Executed precise timing for scares to maximize audience reactions and enjoyment.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to ensure the well-being of guests and cast members.
  • Attended rehearsals to refine performance skills and maintain character consistency.
  • Interacted with guests to provide an immersive horror experience.
  • Utilized special effects makeup techniques to enhance characterizations.

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween LLC
Tarzana
09.2025 - 10.2025
  • Assisted customers in selecting costumes and accessories during peak shopping hours.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays to enhance customer experience and engagement.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and cash registers.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of popular items.
  • Provided product knowledge to customers, addressing inquiries and concerns effectively.
  • Engaged with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the store experience.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.

Education

Associate of Arts - Screenwriting

Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA
09.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Science - Film For Transfer

Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA
09.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Arts - Directing

Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA
09.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Arts - Film Theory And Critique

Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA
09.2024 - 11.2025

Skills

  • Scriptwriting
  • Film analysis
  • Directing techniques
  • Visual storytelling
  • Character development
  • Customer engagement
  • Team collaboration
  • Improv acting

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Guitar
  • Piano
  • Crochet
  • Singing
  • Painting

Timeline

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween LLC
09.2025 - 10.2025

Scare Actor

Universal Studios Hollywood
10.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Arts - Screenwriting

Los Angeles Valley College
09.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Science - Film For Transfer

Los Angeles Valley College
09.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Arts - Directing

Los Angeles Valley College
09.2024 - 11.2025

Associate of Arts - Film Theory And Critique

Los Angeles Valley College
09.2024 - 11.2025
Alexandra Burklin