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Cooper Brigham

Madison

Summary

Energetic Camp Counselor experienced in directing camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and learn life skills. Proficient at planning, executing and supervising affairs including aquatics, sports and outdoor activities. Strong interpersonal communication abilities that encourage fun while sustaining camp values. Results-oriented professional with expertise in customer service and program leadership. A strong track record in equipment maintenance and inventory management while delivering engaging outdoor educational experiences. Prepared to contribute to impactful programs that enhance participant engagement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Backcountry Interpretive Program Couselor

Philmont Boy Scout Ranch
Cimarron
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Led engaging interpretive programs for visiting crews, portraying historical characters and educating participants on Western lore, ranching practices, and regional history.
  • Demonstrated specialized skills such as roping, branding, and cowboy life activities in a safe, age-appropriate, and historically accurate manner.
  • Assisted in the planning and delivery of immersive outdoor education experiences, blending storytelling, history, and hands-on demonstrations.
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of participants by following ranch policies, maintaining program equipment, and practicing risk management in backcountry settings.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members to create a welcoming, educational, and memorable experience for scouts and leaders from across the country.
  • Developed leadership, communication, and adaptability skills in a remote, high-demand environment requiring flexibility and teamwork.

Team Member

Duck Donuts
Madison
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted team in daily operations and maintained a clean workspace.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow and communication.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to complete assigned tasks.
  • Followed company policies for inventory management and stock replenishment.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.

Sales Associate

Fontana Sports Specialties
Madison
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Engaged customers to understand their needs and recommend suitable products.
  • Maintained product displays to ensure a visually appealing shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and cash handling procedures.
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and tracking product availability.
  • Provided knowledgeable support on product features and benefits to customers.

Online Grocery Associate

Walmart
Monona
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently and accurately fulfilling online grocery orders.
  • Enhanced online shopping experience for customers with timely order processing and communication.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in order fulfillment, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline the order process, resulting in improved productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

LaFollette High School
Madison, Wisconsin
06.2023

Skills

  • Outdoor education
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer engagement
  • Inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Order fulfillment
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership development
  • Adaptability in environment

Certification

  • Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid
  • BSA Lifeguarding

Hobbies and Interests

Guitar, Played for 5 years with lessons from a current guitarist of a bluegrass band.

Timeline

Backcountry Interpretive Program Couselor

Philmont Boy Scout Ranch
05.2025 - 08.2025

Team Member

Duck Donuts
02.2025 - 05.2025

Sales Associate

Fontana Sports Specialties
09.2024 - 01.2025

Online Grocery Associate

Walmart
09.2021 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

LaFollette High School