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Braiden Hritz

Ladson

Summary

I’m a freshman at the University of South Carolina, majoring in physics with a strong interest in astrophysics, astronomy, and aerospace. I have experience running my own business, which has taught me the value of discipline, customer relations, and strategic thinking. I’m eager to build on my skills through hands-on internships and take full advantage of every learning opportunity throughout my next few years at USC.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

City of North Charleston Recreation Department
05.2023 - 08.2025
  • As a Lifeguard, I was responsible for maintaining a safe and secure aquatic environment for all guests and patrons. My role requires a high level of situational awareness, quick decision-making, and the ability to respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies. I actively monitor swimmers, enforce safety regulations, and provide professional assistance to ensure all individuals enjoy the facility safely.

Line Cook

Genneros
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • As a Line Cook, I played a key role in delivering consistent, high-quality meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment. I was responsible for preparing dishes according to standardized recipes and plating specifications, ensuring that every order meets quality and presentation standards. My position demands precision, time management, and seamless communication with both the front and back of house teams.

Education

Master of Science - Physics

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-2029

Associate of Arts - Finance

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
05-2025

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical analysis
  • Project planning
  • Continuous learning attitude

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 3 FBLA club members to win 1st at state competition.
  • Achieved 1st in solo FBLA event by applying critical thinking and problem solving.

Interests

  • Astrophysics
  • Astronomy
  • Engineering
  • Tech enthusiast
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Timeline

Lifeguard

City of North Charleston Recreation Department
05.2023 - 08.2025

Line Cook

Genneros
05.2022 - 04.2023

Master of Science - Physics

University of South Carolina

Associate of Arts - Finance

Trident Technical College
Braiden Hritz