“That is definitely going to be awesome, but we need to do this to make it work,” Dewberry often finds herself saying. Her top priority: Make sure each project at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure is safe for everyone - from construction workers to theme park visitors. “I’m the boots-on-the-ground lady out in the field,” Dewberry said.ĭewberry helps turn Imagineering’s Blue Sky dreams into a brick-and-mortar reality. Her job as an Imagineering construction manager at Disneyland is to help coordinate the thousands of general contractors who work on job sites at the Anaheim theme park. Whether it’s construction logistics, worker safety or site security. That summarizes Dewberry’s job in a nutshell: She makes it happen. “We basically set up a store right inside of the entry to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.” “I took every piece of safety equipment that I had from boots to long pants to anything that we had,” Dewberry said during an interview at Disneyland. The still-unfinished Star Wars land wouldn’t open for nearly two more months and the 14-acre site was still very much a bustling construction zone buzzing with hundreds of workers. Larson and Rudd had just finished appearing at a media event in April at Disney California Adventure with other stars from “Avengers: Endgame” when Dewberry got the call that Captain Marvel and Ant-Man wanted to tour Galaxy’s Edge and ride the Smugglers Run flight simulator. But getting to that moment in the cockpit was as stress-inducing as any dogfight in the Millennium Falcon. Subscribe here.įlying the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy with the stars of “Avengers: Endgame” is just one of the perks of Dewberry’s job. Sign up for our Park Life newsletter and find out what’s new and interesting every week at Southern California’s theme parks.
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