Hi, I’m Nicole, a true Jill-of-all-trades who loves mixing creativity with practicality. I’ve built a career across performing arts, design, makeup, and customer service, always chasing opportunities to entertain, craft, and collaborate. From hands-on stage work to wardrobe and set decoration, I bring energy, adaptability, and a can-do attitude to every project. I’m excited to apply these skills to new challenges and help teams shine.…

Nicole Weaver

Hi, I’m Nicole, a true Jill-of-all-trades who loves mixing creativity with practicality. I’ve built a career across performing arts, design, makeup, and customer service, always chasing opportunities to entertain, craft, and collaborate. From hands-on stage work to wardrobe and set decoration, I bring energy, adaptability, and a can-do attitude to every project. I’m excited to apply these skills to new challenges and help teams shine.…

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Hi, I’m Nicole, a true Jill-of-all-trades who loves mixing creativity with practicality. I’ve built a career across performing arts, design, makeup, and customer service, always chasing opportunities to entertain, craft, and collaborate.
From hands-on stage work to wardrobe and set decoration, I bring energy, adaptability, and a can-do attitude to every project. I’m excited to apply these skills to new challenges and help teams shine.

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Skills

Experience Level

Set Design
Expert
Costume Design
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Seasonal Cheesemonger at Venissimo Cheese Shop
March 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
Duties included cutting & wrapping fine cheeses, preparing samples and grab-n-go dishes, making toasted sandwiches, delivering customer service, cleaning, and operating at the point of sale.
Scenic Painter at Circus Vargas
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2022
Designed and painted trampoline boards, set pieces, circus ring, and various props to match each year’s show theme.
Actor at Mystery Café Dinner Theater
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Provided a 2-hour show ( scripted and improvised comedy ), served meals, and assisted with prop/set work.
Actress/Reception at Great Room Escape, San Diego
July 1, 2015 - March 31, 2017
Handled basic reception duties, phone inquiries, Bookeo application use, and performed as a costumed character to enhance immersion.
Scareactor/ Makeup Artist at Haunted Hotel, Inc./ Haunted Trail
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Scareactor/ Makeup Artist with roles evolving into management and wardrobe responsibilities across years; duties included makeup, costume care, prop handling, and team coordination.
Scareactor Manager / Makeup Manager at Haunted Hotel, Inc./ Haunted Trail
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013
Managed scareactor teams, conducted interviews and training, supervised patrons’ experiences, scheduled staff for events, and maintained costumes/props.
Scareactor Manager at Haunted Hotel, Inc./ Haunted Trail
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2023
Led scareactor programs, organized staff for open hours and special events, and oversaw makeup, wardrobe, and prop-related operations.
Scareactor Manager at Haunted Hotel, Inc./ Haunted Trail
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Continuation of scareactor leadership and team coordination for 2023-2024 season.
Support Scareactor Team Lead at Haunted Hotel, Inc./ Haunted Trail
January 1, 2025 - Present
Team lead supporting scareactors during events and coordinating operations; started in 2025.
Sales Associate at Captain’s Cove, Seaport Village
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Cashier duties, cleaning, and basic knowledge of nautical items; maintained brass items and sharpened swords/knives as needed.
Sales Associate at Sinfulicious, Seaport Village
November 1, 2011 - January 31, 2012
Created customized scents, hand-mixed organic body products, restocked inventory, and achieved sales goals.
Face Painter at Kamans Art Shoppes, SeaWorld San Diego
June 1, 2011 - October 31, 2011
Provided high-quality face paintings; cashiering and sanitary preparation of brushes and paints.
Elevated Sales Associate at Victoria’s Secret, Horton Plaza
May 1, 2008 - August 31, 2011
Customer service, sales, cashiering, bra fittings, makeup demos, and product knowledge.
Cashier at Sweet Tooth Candy Shoppe
January 1, 2010 - July 31, 2010
Cashiering, gelato service, weighing candy bags, inventory, and restocking.
Teacher's Aid at Creative & Performing Arts Academy of San Diego, El Cajon Campus
September 1, 2006 - August 31, 2008
Assisted 1st and 2nd grade teacher with classroom activities, classwork, recess, games, snacks, and crafts.
Assistant Manager at The Body Shop, Parkway Plaza
May 1, 2007 - August 31, 2011
Cashiering, scheduling, inventory, loss prevention, product knowledge, makeup demos, and training staff.

Education

GED, emphasis in fine arts and theatre at Creative & Performing Arts Academy of San Diego
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026

Qualifications

Class A Commercial Driver's License
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail

Skills

Experience Level

Set Design
Expert
Costume Design
Intermediate