Who are the Angels Strike Force? The Strike Force are a female cheerleader-like interactive squad that perform various tasks at Angels Baseball home games.
What do they do? Game presentation activities during all Angels home games include t-shirt launches, prize giveaways and fan contests performed live on the stadium's video board. Strike Force members also serve as ambassadors at a variety of community, sponsor, marketing and radio events when the team is on the road.
What type of qualifications and background do you need? A Strike Force member must be comfortable performing activities and interacting with fans on camera in front of 40,000+ people. Must also be comfortable wearing cheerleader-like attire. Previous experience as a cheerleader, dancer, gymnast, performer or pep squad member preferred but not necessary. Individuals should have outstanding public speaking and communication skills and a positive, energetic personality. Must be reliable, punctual, and courteous. Good listening skills and ability to work with brief instruction and supervision. Must also be flexible to accommodate quick and professional responses to any situation.
What is the time commitment? This is a part-time seasonal position that works February-November. Availability to work during Angel home games, nights, weekends and holidays and all other special events as needed.
Meet your 2013 Strike Force!
Alexa, Allison, Brianna, Brianni, Emily, Kathryn, Kristin, Lauren, Molly, Samantha, Sarah, Taylor.
ALEXA
HOMETOWN: Cypress
CAREER GOALS: First grade teacher
HOBBIES: Traveling, camping, riding dirt bikes and exercising
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friends
FAVORITE QUOTE: "Enjoy the little things"
FAVORITE MOVIE: Lincoln Lawyer
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Outgoing, smiley, enthusiastic
ALLISON
HOMETOWN: Aliso Viejo
CAREER GOALS: Elementary school teacher
HOBBIES: Singing, crafting and baking
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Saturday Night Live
FAVORITE FOOD: Italian
INTERESTING THING ABOUT YOU: I was my high school's mascot my senior year
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Spirited, caring, funny
BRIANNA
HOMETOWN: Corona
CAREER GOALS: A stylist in the entertainment industry and start my own hair color line
HOBBIES: Traveling, cooking and beautifying
FAVORITE BOOK: The Hunger Games series
FAVORITE FOOD: Tai and sushi
BEST PART ABOUT BEING ON STRIKE FORCE: Getting to work within the community and being able to make people smile
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Enthusiastic, caring, and exuberant
BRIANNI
HOMETOWN: Santa Ana
CAREER GOALS: Psychologist for young adults and children
HOBBIES: Dancing, shopping, going to Angel games, hanging out with family and friends
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Pretty Little Liars
FAVORITE CHILDHOOD GAME: Playing dress up
WHAT WOUD YOUR WALK UP SONG BE? "Turn Up the Music" by Chris Brown
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Cheerful, dorky, and caring
EMILY
HOMETOWN: Corona
CAREER GOALS: Work for a sports management firm
HOBBIES: Reading, going to sporting events, and trying new foods
FAVORITE QUOTE: For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also
FAVORITE FOOD: Chipotle burritos
BEST PART ABOUT BEING ON STRIKE FORCE: Being able to represent the Angels throughout the community, where we meet loyal and enthusiastic fans
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Ambitious, creative, witty
KATHRYN
HOMETOWN: Huntington Beach
CAREER GOALS: Pursue a career in acting and singing
HOBBIES: Dancing, songwriting, surfing and acting
FAVORITE QUOTE: "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."-Oscar Wilde
FAVORITE MOVIE: Bridesmaids
GREATEST ACCOMPLISMENT: I had the opportunity to perform one of my original songs in a show
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Genuine, passionate, artistic
KRISTIN
HOMETOWN: Rancho Cucamonga
CAREER GOALS: To work in child development
HOBBIES: Body boarding, painting, traveling
FAVORITE MUSIC GROUP: The Band Perry, The Dirty Heads
INTERESTING THING ABOUT YOU: I lived in Australia for 6 months and I know how to Polynesian dance
BEST PART ABOUT BEING ON STRIKE FORCE: I love interacting with everyone and sharing their excitement. I love coming to this job because it always brightens my day. I get to work with amazing people.
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Sweet, friendly, funny
LAUREN
HOMETOWN: Chino Hills
CAREER GOALS: High school science teacher
HOBBIES: Fishing, watching movies, going to the beach and baking
FAVORITE MUSIC GROUP: Red Hot Chili Peppers
FAVORITE MOVIE: Currently...Pitch Perfect
FAVORITE KIND OF FOOD: Sushi
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Friendly, compassionate, loving
MOLLY
HOMETOWN: Irvine
CAREER GOALS: To earn my doctorate degree in psychology
HOBBIES: Working out, traveling and going to concerts
FAVORITE QUOTE: "Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about." -Marilyn Monroe
BEST PART ABOUT BEING ON STRIKE FORCE: Being able to call Angel Stadium my home
FAVORITE FOOD: Traditional Japanese Ramen
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Ambitious, personable, genuine
SAMANTHA
HOMETOWN: Anaheim
CAREER GOALS: Criminal Psychologist
HOBBIES: Going to the river, wakeboarding and jet skiing
FAVORITE BOOK: Perks of Being a Wallflower
FAVORITE MUSIC GROUP: Jason Aldean
WHAT WOULD YOUR WALK UP SONG BE: "Don't Stop Believing" by Journey
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Silly, fun and thoughtful
SARAH
HOMETOWN: Tustin
CAREER GOALS: Radio and TV broadcaster
HOBBIES: Shopping, working out, going to the beach, watching movies, hanging out with friends and family and playing with my dog
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Vampire Diaries
FAVORITE FOOD: Bacon cheeseburgers and chocolate
MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: Dex, the dog I rescued. He is my first pet that is 100% mine.
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Compassionate, energetic, ambitious
TAYLOR
HOMETOWN: Irvine
CAREER GOALS: Career in the communications industry
HOBBIES: Dancing, volunteering, and rhinestoning
FAVORITE KIND OF FOOD: BBQ and Mexican
INTERESTING THING ABOUT YOU: I've swam with 25 whale sharks in the Caribbean and I love zip lining
BEST PART ABOUT BEING ON STRIKE FORCE: The relationships and memories made as part of the Angels family
THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOU: Passionate, genuine, and ambitious
Check out photos of Strike Force in action around the stadium and at events in the community »
