Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Theatre Experience
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Amaya Rin Cordero

Santee

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in stage production support at West Hills High School. Proven expertise in choreography and effective communication, enhancing audience engagement and team collaboration. Recognized for creative problem-solving and maintaining a positive environment while supervising children and managing events.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

Self-employeed
Santee
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary needs and preferences.
  • Organized fun and engaging games to promote social interaction among children.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly space for children's toys and supplies.
  • Monitored children's behavior, addressing conflicts calmly and equitably when necessary.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.

Light Crew

West Hills High School
Santee
06.2022 - 06.2026
  • TRAP (Light Crew)
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.

Ensemble Member

West View High School
Santee
05.2026 - 05.2026
  • Collaborated with peers to rehearse and refine performance pieces.
  • Engaged with the audience during performances to enhance overall experience.
  • Supported directors by following instructions during rehearsals and shows.
  • Developed teamwork skills through group rehearsals and collaborative performances.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols when operating props or special effects onstage.
  • Managed quick costume changes between acts while still maintaining high standards of professionalism.
  • Collaborated with other ensemble members to create choreography for musical numbers.
  • Worked closely with directors, producers, and other crew members to ensure successful productions.
  • Participated in post-show critiques with the director, designers, and castmates.

Ensemble

West Hills High School
Santee
  • Chicago (Ensemble)
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Deck Crew

West Hills High School
  • Clue Tech (Deck Crew)
  • Assisted in setting up and maintaining equipment for school events.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure safety during activities.
  • Operated tools and machinery under supervision for event preparation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas after events.
  • Supported fellow crew members in executing tasks efficiently.
  • Communicated effectively with staff regarding equipment needs and schedules.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of equipment.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during operations.

Usher

West Hills High School
  • Mamma Mia Tech (Usher)
  • Greeted attendees and provided directions to seating areas.
  • Assisted in crowd management during events and performances.
  • Monitored audience behavior to ensure a safe environment.
  • Distributed programs and materials to guests as needed.
  • Enforced venue rules and regulations for guest safety.
  • Supported event setup by arranging seating and signage.
  • Directed guests to correct location by documented ticket seats and answered questions about facility amenities.
  • Verified tickets for entry into the venue.
  • Provided assistance to people with disabilities who require special accommodation.
  • Actively monitored crowd control during large gatherings.
  • Assisted in ticket sales when necessary.

Props + Usher

West Hills High School
  • A Piece of My Heart Tech (Props + Usher)
  • Greeted guests and provided directions to seating areas during events.
  • Monitored audience behavior to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Assisted with ticket collection and ensured proper entry procedures were followed.
  • Responded to guest inquiries and addressed concerns promptly and courteously.
  • Coordinated with event staff to maintain smooth operations during performances.
  • Enforced venue policies to promote safety and comfort for all attendees.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance overall event atmosphere and flow.
  • Answered questions from guests about events, venues, times.
  • Verified tickets for entry into the venue.
  • Assisted with seating patrons in a courteous and efficient manner.
  • Actively monitored crowd control during large gatherings.
  • Complied with health and sanitation practices and procedures.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.

Props + Construction

Mount Carmel High School
  • Little Women Tech (Props + Construction)
  • Managed purchase orders for theatrical supplies such as costumes and props.
  • Enforced safety regulations among workers at construction sites related to quantity surveying activities.
  • Provided guidance to actors on how to properly handle and use certain props during rehearsals or filming sessions.
  • Ensured proper storage of costumes, props and other materials after use.
  • Assisted in the design, construction, and assembly of props for special events.

Teaching Assistant

Expressions Dance
  • Teaching Assistant at Expressions Dance (Hip-Hop)
  • Supported students during dance classes and rehearsals.
  • Communicated with parents regarding student progress and schedules.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive environment.
  • Facilitated warm-up sessions to prepare students for dance activities.
  • Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.

Face Painter

  • Face Painter
  • Created unique face paint designs for children at community events.
  • Engaged with clients to understand their design preferences and needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized face painting station throughout events.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down event equipment and supplies.
  • Adhered to health and safety guidelines while applying face paint.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with families.
  • Updated face painting techniques by researching current trends and styles.
  • Put up painting stand and stocked with supplies.
  • Collaborated with customers to provide memorable experiences.
  • Accepted payments and processed transactions.
  • Created custom designs based on customer requests.
  • Cleaned up any messes created from face painting activities.

Education

High School - Introduction to Theatre, Honors Theatre, Honors Advanced Theatre

West Hills High School
West Hills
06-2022

Skills

  • Choreography
  • Good memory
  • Technical work
  • Ensemble work
  • Cast participation
  • Teamwork
  • Helping others
  • Stage production support
  • Event crowd management
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Time organization
  • Creative problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Audience engagement
  • Child supervision
  • Reliability

Awards

  • Choir Award, 2018
  • Summa Cum Laude, 2022
  • Sweepstakes Mount Carmel Color Guard, 2022, Poway Tourney
  • First Place Mount Carmel Color Guard, 2022, Rancho Bernardo

Theatre Experience

  • TRAP, Light Crew, West Hills High School, Karen Nylund-Lieb
  • Chicago, Ensemble, West Hills High School, Karen Nylund-Lieb
  • Clue Tech, Deck Crew, West Hills High School, Karen Nylund-Lieb
  • Mamma Mia Tech, Usher, West Hills High School, Karen Nylund-Lieb
  • A Piece of My Heart Tech, Props + Usher, West Hills High School, Karen Nylund-Lieb
  • Little Women Tech, Props + Construction, Mount Carmel High School, Stacy Walker
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Ensemble+ Props stage design, West Hills High School, Karen Nylund-Lieb

Certification

  • High School Diploma

Accomplishments

  • Directors choice award Choir
  • Technical Theater student of the year

Timeline

Ensemble Member

West View High School
05.2026 - 05.2026

Babysitter

Self-employeed
01.2023 - Current

Light Crew

West Hills High School
06.2022 - 06.2026

Ensemble

West Hills High School

Deck Crew

West Hills High School

Usher

West Hills High School

Props + Usher

West Hills High School

Props + Construction

Mount Carmel High School

Teaching Assistant

Expressions Dance

Face Painter

High School - Introduction to Theatre, Honors Theatre, Honors Advanced Theatre

West Hills High School
Amaya Rin Cordero