Brooke Thompson
Bronxville,NY
Summary
Adaptable student professional with experience in camp leadership, event coordination, and customer-facing business operations. Strong in program planning, customer service, and communication, with a focus on creating positive experiences and smooth daily operations. Brings leadership, multitasking, and problem-solving skills to team-based environments.
Overview
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1
Language
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor/CIT Program Leader
YMCA Camp Gorham
Eagle Bay, New York
06.2023 - 08.2026
- Mentored Counselors-In-Training, enhancing leadership, communication, and camper management skills to prepare CITs for future counselor roles
- Planned and facilitated team-building exercises, recreational games, arts and crafts, and wilderness survival training for campers ages 7-16 to promote engagement and development
- Coordinated with staff daily to adapt programming based on camper needs, weather, and schedule changes, ensuring a responsive and supportive camp environment
Entrepreneur
Bows & Bowties
Bronxville, New York
01.2021 - 08.2025
- Managed customer service and product setup while advancing to independent vending business operations, ensuring seamless service delivery.
- Coordinated sales, marketing, and payment processing for a family vending business at street fairs, school fundraising events, and online, enhancing customer reach.
- Directed custom bow tie and accessory operations for Bows & Bowties.
- Managed customer inquiries for events and personalized orders.
Education
Banking And Finance
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-2029
Skills
- Program planning
- Event coordination
- Team building
- Youth mentoring
- Fundraising coordination
- Customer service
- Marketing
- Budget management
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- Google Software
- Canva
- Supervision and leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Multitasking
- Safety training
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Camp Counselor/CIT Program Leader
YMCA Camp Gorham
06.2023 - 08.2026
Entrepreneur
Bows & Bowties
01.2021 - 08.2025
Banking And Finance
University of Connecticut