Julie Henson
Chicago
Summary
Creative Scare Actor with excellent acting skills and enthusiastic demeanor. Collaborative team player working with peers to deliver memorable guest experiences. Committed to maintaining safe environment for participants and staff.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Scare Actor
13th Floor Haunted House
Chicago
09.2023 - Current
- Portrayed diverse characters to enhance visitor experience at haunted attraction.
- Collaborated with team to create immersive scare zones and set designs.
- Maintained safety standards while navigating dark and crowded environments.
- Engaged with visitors through interactive performances to heighten fear factor.
- Adapted acting techniques based on audience reactions and feedback.
- Assisted in costume maintenance and quick changes during performances.
- Participated in training sessions to improve scare tactics and character development.
- Followed operational guidelines to ensure smooth event execution and guest satisfaction.
- Interacted with guests to provide an immersive horror experience.
- Collaborated with other actors on scenes, choreography, and improvisations.
- Created unique sound effects using voice manipulation techniques.
- Monitored crowd control during high attendance times.
- Ensured that guest interactions were consistent with the desired theme of the attraction.
- Performed as a scare actor in haunted houses, mazes, and other attractions.
- Maintained environmental health and safety responsibilities by adhering to established policies and procedures.
- Utilized special effects makeup techniques to enhance characterizations.
Back Ground Actor
Dark Matter
Chicago
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Participated in background scenes for various film and television productions.
- Followed direction from the director and production team during shoots.
- Maintained appropriate on-set behavior to support a professional environment.
Back Ground Actor
Dark Matter
Chicago
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Participated in background scenes for various film and television productions.
- Followed direction from the director and production team during shoots.
- Maintained appropriate on-set behavior to support a professional environment.
- Adapted quickly to changing scenes and directions during production days.
- Arrived on time for rehearsals and filming to ensure smooth operations.
- Arrived on time for each day of shooting according to call times provided by the production team.
- Demonstrated appropriate facial expressions to fit the scene.
Education
Richfield Highschool
Richfield, IDSkills
- Character development
- Audience engagement
- Scene choreography
- Safety compliance
- Special effects makeup
- Performance adaptability
- Team collaboration
- Event coordination
- On-set professionalism
- Interactive storytelling
- Crowd management
- Time management
- Creative improvisation
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Costume design
- Makeup application
- Voice manipulation
- Script memorization
- Improv acting
- Facial expressions
- Emotional control
- Physical endurance
- Stamina maintenance
- Body language
- Timing and pacing
- Television Techniques
- Good manual dexterity
- Special events
- Film Techniques
- Exceptional communicator
- Effective communication
Timeline
Back Ground Actor
Dark Matter
07.2025 - 07.2025
Back Ground Actor
Dark Matter
07.2025 - 07.2025
Scare Actor
13th Floor Haunted House
09.2023 - Current
Richfield Highschool