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Kaitlin Browne

Columbia,MD

Summary

Motivated Studio Art major with a concentration in Graphic Design, combining a strong creative foundation with hands-on leadership experience as Assistant Director of a youth summer camp. Passionate about visual storytelling, branding, and digital design, with a track record of producing high-quality graphics for apparel, events, and promotional campaigns. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and committed to turning ideas into impactful visuals across both print and digital platforms. Known for clear communication, organizational strength, and the ability to lead collaborative projects from concept to execution. Eager to bring artistic vision, problem-solving skills, and a team-oriented mindset to a dynamic and fast-paced creative environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Camp

Howard County Parks and Recreation
05.2025 - Current
  • Promoted to Assistant Director based on strong leadership and performance as a returning counselor
  • Oversee daily camp operations, including staff coordination, activity flow, and camper supervision
  • Support counselors in delivering engaging, inclusive programming and managing camper behavior
  • Communicate with parents regarding camper needs, incidents, and daily updates
  • Assist with staff scheduling, training, and coverage as needed throughout the day
  • Lead and implement emergency drills and maintain adherence to safety protocols
  • Help plan and organize weekly themes, special events, and all-camp activities
  • Foster a positive camp culture by promoting teamwork, accountability, and enthusiasm among staff and campers

Summer Camp Counselor

Howard County Parks and Recreation
06.2021 - Current
  • Leading and supervising groups of children through structured games, sports, and creative activities
  • Promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude among campers
  • Maintaining a safe and inclusive environment while managing group behavior
  • Communicating effectively with co-counselors, supervisors, and parents
  • Adapting quickly to schedule changes, weather conditions, or camper needs
  • Encouraging participation and enthusiasm in all types of activities
  • Modeling respectful, energetic, and responsible behavior for campers
  • Responding calmly and efficiently to minor injuries or behavioral issues
  • Assisting in planning and setting up daily activities and events
  • Creating a fun, memorable experience that supports social and physical development

Hostess

The Hall CP
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Creating a welcoming and positive first impression for guests
  • Clearly and professionally interacting with guests and team members
  • Managing waitlists, reservations, and guest inquiries simultaneously
  • Keeping track of seating charts, reservations, and table turnover
  • Maintaining a calm, courteous demeanor under pressure
  • Efficiently seating guests to minimize wait times and optimize flow
  • Coordinating closely with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff
  • Handling guest complaints, special requests, or seating conflicts smoothly
  • Remembering guest preferences and monitoring cleanliness
  • Adjusting to changes in pace, staffing, or restaurant needs quickly

Hostess

GrillMarx
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Greeted guests with polished, attentive service to create a warm and upscale first impression
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and seating assignments using digital systems to optimize guest flow and table utilization
  • Coordinated communication between front-of-house and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service during high-volume shifts
  • Maintained poise and professionalism in a fast-paced, fine-dining environment while handling guest inquiries and special accommodations
  • Monitored dining room status and adjusted seating strategies to minimize wait times and maximize efficiency
  • Provided personalized guest experiences by remembering preferences, handling VIP seating, and responding promptly to concerns
  • Supported takeout operations and large party coordination with accuracy and attention to guest satisfaction
  • Contributed to a clean, organized host stand and welcoming atmosphere aligned with the restaurant’s upscale brand

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

University of Maryland
College Park, MD
05.2027

High School Diploma - undefined

Oakland Mills High School
Columbia, MD
06.2023

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Visual branding and identity design

Digital and hand-drawn illustration

Typography and layout composition

Team leadership and collaboration

Time management and organization

Customer service and guest relations

Problem-solving and adaptability

Event planning and execution

Creative concept development

Social media and promotional graphics

Professional and clear communication

Conflict resolution and behavior management

Print and digital production workflows

Design critique and iterative improvement

Timeline

Assistant Director of Camp

Howard County Parks and Recreation
05.2025 - Current

Hostess

The Hall CP
07.2024 - 04.2025

Hostess

GrillMarx
01.2024 - 07.2024

Summer Camp Counselor

Howard County Parks and Recreation
06.2021 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

Oakland Mills High School

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

University of Maryland
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