Alana Brites
Waterbury
Summary
Motivated landscape architecture student at Colorado State University with developing experience in CAD/GIS software, 3D modeling, spatial awareness, horticultural knowledge, site grading, and effective communication for client collaboration in interpreting topographic drawings, calculating slopes, and producing clear design graphics through hand drafting and digital tools. Interested in infrastructure and public landscape projects that balance functionality, environmental responsibility, and design.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Roosters Landscape and Garden Supply
Seymour, CT
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided exceptional service to enhance the shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of landscape supply products to address customer inquiries effectively.
- Operated point of sale system, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to organize inventory and ensure optimal product display.
Summer Camp Counselor
The City of Waterbury Parks and Recreation
Waterbury, CT
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of campers in diverse outdoor environments.
- Developed engaging recreational programs to enhance social skills and foster teamwork among participants.
- Implemented conflict resolution techniques to address camper disputes, ensuring a positive environment.
- Supervised daily activities and ensured the safety of campers in diverse outdoor environments.
Before and After School Care Counselor
Southington/Cheshire Community YMCA's
Cheshire, CT
07.2023 - 01.2026
- Provided guidance and support to participants in youth development programs.
- Created and maintained a safe and inclusive environment for participants through effective communication with coworkers and participants.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance program delivery and participant engagement.
- Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines and legal requirements throughout all aspects of the program.
Education
Landscape Architecture
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05.2028
BBA - Landscape Architecture
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05.2028
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft 365
- Proficient in Google applications
- Experience in Adobe Cloud applications
- AutoCAD, SketchUp, and GIS software
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
Certification
- Certified in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Medication administration training
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
The City of Waterbury Parks and Recreation
06.2025 - 08.2025
Sales Associate
Roosters Landscape and Garden Supply
05.2025 - Current
Before and After School Care Counselor
Southington/Cheshire Community YMCA's
07.2023 - 01.2026
Landscape Architecture
Colorado State University
BBA - Landscape Architecture
Colorado State University