Posts Tagged ‘Employee Stories’
Q&A with Domi Flores-Wong: A Nontraditional Career Path into Technology at Disney
Domi Flores-Wong has held a lifelong passion for STEM, but didn’t start her STEM career until a little later in life. Passion and determination, plus a small source of inspiration, drove Domi to make a career change into technology. She’s now an Associate Product Optimization Analyst with Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital.…
Read MoreMaking Magical Destinations feel like Home at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
With the extra touch of pixie dust from our cast, the hotels at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort become a home away from home for all who visit. Ready to meet one of our magic makers? Say hi to Jacky Wong, Guest Service Manager and hospitality visionary!
Read MoreBe Our Guest with Catering Cast
Across Disney properties, there are nearly 600 food and beverage locations. Disney offers a multitude of opportunities for your culinary skills, from pastry and bakery to quick service and more. But, behind the scenes of every conference, wedding and convention at Walt Disney World Resort is the Catering team crafting delectable dining experiences with…
Read MoreBe Part of the Story With Our UK Team
Imagine working side-by-side with industry leaders and legendary brands that create a world-class experience on a global scale. With our UK team, you can contribute to the stories of our iconic brands recognized by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information, and inspiration. Meet some of our talented employees who are making the Disney Difference today: …
Read MoreThe Data Behind Every Exceptional Experience – Industrial Engineering
Disney Parks are known for their magical experiences and exceptional operating standards. Our teams of Industrial Engineers work behind-the-scenes with dozens of partners in the operation to ensure seamless visits for guests from around the world. Meet Mary, one of the Industrial Engineering Project Managers behind the magic! “I use data to…
Read MoreMeet Annie: The Storyteller behind Cast Communication at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
Every day, more than 6,000 Hong Kong Disneyland Resort cast members turn to communications shared by Annie Chow, Manager of Internal Communications, and her team for news and guidance. From print to digital communication, company updates are shared across multiple platforms to reach cast members where they are.
Read MoreHBCU Alumni Spotlight on Terrika Foster-Brasby, Reporter & Analyst at ESPN
Terrika Foster-Brasby is making an impact at The Walt Disney Company as a proud HBCU alum. Her time spent at Saint Augustine’s University and as a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. prepared her for success at ESPN where she serves as talent for some of ESPN’s most popular digital streaming shows as well…
Read MoreProtecting the magic: Josh, senior manager with Disney’s Global Security Communications Center
Who would’ve thought that starting a career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) would one day lead to continuing your professional pursuits with Disney! For Josh, senior manager with Disney’s Global Security Communications Center, that’s exactly what happened. After growing up a Disney fan and discovering a passion to make the world a safer…
Read MoreDisney Future Storytellers Spotlight on Joshua, Intern & Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar and Mentor
For Joshua, an engineering Disney Intern with the Global Applied Technology team at Walt Disney World® Resort, no day is the same. “My journey with Disney has been nothing short of amazing due to the variety of work I do with my team,” Joshua shared. “One day I could be using machinery to figure out…
Read MoreMaintaining the Magic on Third Shift at Disneyland Resort
As the last guests are exiting the parks after an unforgettable day of experiencing state-of-the-art attractions known around the world, a fresh set of magic makers begin their shifts. While most people are familiar with a bustling Main Street, U.S.A., or energetic crowd in Avengers Campus, the cast members on third shift crews have the…
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