Maria Brogno
Ellicott City
Summary
High school graduate with one and a half years of college coursework completed. Currently pursuing transfer opportunities to continue academic development at The University of Maryland. Developed strong time management, communication, and teamwork skills through balancing academics and extracurricular commitments. Motivated student focused on continuing education and achieving long term career and personal goals
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Assistant
Eastern Michigan Industries
Ypsilanti, MI
12.2025 - 04.2026
- Assisted in planning and organizing recreational activities for diverse groups.
- Facilitated daily operations of recreation programs, ensuring smooth execution.
- Engaged participants through effective communication and support during events.
- Maintained equipment and facilities, promoting a safe recreational environment.
- Monitored compliance with safety protocols during recreational activities to ensure participant well-being.
- Maintained a safe and clean facility, ensuring a positive environment for all users.
Lifeguard
DRD Pool Management
Hunt Valley, MD
04.2023 - 08.2025
- Assisted in organizing recreational activities, promoting community engagement.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain clean and safe environment for all visitors.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Lifeguard
The Y In Central Maryland
Ellicott City, MD
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Monitored pool area for safety, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR as needed.
- Educated patrons on water safety rules and best practices.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on pool equipment to ensure functionality.
- Documented incidents and accidents accurately, maintaining detailed records for management review.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to enhance lifesaving skills and knowledge of safety protocols.
Restaurant Hostess
The White Oak Tavern
Ellicott City, MD
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Managed guest seating and waitlists to optimize table turnover and enhance dining experience.
- Communicated effectively with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely service and guest satisfaction.
- Trained new host staff on operational procedures and customer service standards for consistency.
- Handled reservations using OpenTable, improving booking accuracy and reducing wait times for guests.
- Monitored dining area for cleanliness and organization, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12.2028
High School Diploma -
Mount Hebron High School
Ellicott City, MD05.2025
Skills
- Strong teamwork
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Customer assistance
- Problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility
- Program planning
- Relationship building
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Recreation Assistant
Eastern Michigan Industries
12.2025 - 04.2026
Lifeguard
The Y In Central Maryland
12.2024 - 05.2025
Lifeguard
DRD Pool Management
04.2023 - 08.2025
Restaurant Hostess
The White Oak Tavern
01.2023 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Eastern Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Mount Hebron High School
US Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award
- Received the US Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award in recognition of excellence in athletics, leadership, discipline, and character
- Honored for demonstrating strong teamwork, perseverance, and commitment both on and off the field
- Selected based on athletic achievement, leadership ability, and dedication to personal growth and sportsmanship
- Recognized for representing the values of integrity, responsibility, and determination within my school and athletic community