Kate Brodie
Loudonville
Summary
Business major with a strong passion for the fashion industry, bringing hands-on experience in marketing, brand strategy, consumer engagement, and content creation. Deeply interested in how trends, aesthetics, and storytelling drive brand identity and customer connection. Experienced in supporting creative and marketing initiatives through strategic thinking, social media execution, and an understanding of consumer behavior. Eager to contribute a business-minded perspective to fashion teams while learning from and collaborating within fast-paced, creative environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Partnerships Lead Boston Marathon
Independant
High Point
11.2024 - Current
- Lead marketing and fundraising efforts for a Boston Marathon campaign, raising funds for Blood Cancer United through social media, partnerships, and community engagement
- Created and executed a social media content strategy across Instagram to raise awareness, engagement, and donations
- Built partnerships with local gyms, tanning salons, and boutiques to promote fundraising initiatives and community events
- Developed on-brand promotional messaging to align the campaign with partner businesses and target audiences
Independent Styling and Visual Curation
Self Directed
High Point
01.2023 - Current
- Styled outfits for personal wear and special occasions, with attention to trends, color coordination, and overall aesthetic
- Researched current fashion trends through social media, runway collections, and brand content
- Curated outfits across different settings including casual, social, and formal events
- Provided styling guidance to peers for events, assisting with outfit selection, fit, and accessorizing
Advised on garment fit, tailoring considerations, and proportion to enhance overall appearance - Assisted with accessory, footwear, and styling detail selection to elevate complete looks
Collaborated with peers to align outfits with personal style, occasion, and current trends
Social Media Content Creator
Independant
2023 - Current
- Assisted with creating and posting social media content to support boutique promotions and new arrivals
- Styled outfits for in-store or online content to showcase products
- Supported brand storytelling through Instagram posts, Stories, and Reels
- Helped maintain a consistent brand aesthetic across digital platforms
- Created fashion-focused content for Instagram and TikTok, including outfit styling
- Engaged with followers through comments, DMs, and interactive content
Waitress
Sunshine Diner and Cafe
Bolton Landing
07.2024 - 08.2024
- During my time at Sunshine Diner and Cafe, I was moved to a faster pace of customers and turnovers; however, it was not a hard transition for me. I had many other respoibitlies besides taking tables at the diner. I was responsible for closing and cleaning, preppy for the next day, and making different kinds of lattes.
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Communicated daily specials to customers.
- Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
Waitress
Bears Cup Bake Ho0use
Bolton Landing
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Replenished beverages when necessary.
- Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
- Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
Waitress
Huddle Kitchen and Bar
Bolton Landing
06.2018 - 08.2024
- Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Replenished beverages when necessary.
- Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
- Communicated daily specials to customers.
- Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
Retail Sales Associate
Avery Schaap
Saratoga Springs
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided personalized customer service in a boutique retail environment, assisting clients with outfit selection, styling recommendations, and fit
- Supported brand storytelling through strong product knowledge and thoughtful styling guidance
- Engaged with customers to understand individual style preferences and recommend on-brand pieces
- Assisted with visual merchandising to maintain a cohesive, fashion-forward store aesthetic
- Styled mannequins and displays to reflect current trends and seasonal collections
- Supported daily store operations including opening and closing procedures
- Maintained organized sales floor and product displays to enhance the customer experience
- Collaborated with team members to create a welcoming, on-brand shopping environment
Education
BBA -
High Point University
High Point, NC05-2027
High School Diploma -
Academy Of The Holy Names
Albany05-2023
Skills
- Time management
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Hard work
- Customer Service
- Brand storytelling
- Trend research & market awareness
- Social media content creation Consumer engagement
- Visual aesthetics & curation
- Creative collaboration
- Time management in fast-paced environments
Affiliations
National Conference of Student Life
Selected participant, leadership development conference focused on communication, collaboration, and student leadership
Selected participant, leadership development conference focused on communication, collaboration, and student leadership
Timeline
Community Partnerships Lead Boston Marathon
Independant
11.2024 - Current
Waitress
Sunshine Diner and Cafe
07.2024 - 08.2024
Waitress
Bears Cup Bake Ho0use
06.2024 - 08.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Avery Schaap
11.2023 - 07.2024
Independent Styling and Visual Curation
Self Directed
01.2023 - Current
Waitress
Huddle Kitchen and Bar
06.2018 - 08.2024
Social Media Content Creator
Independant
2023 - Current
BBA -
High Point University
High School Diploma -
Academy Of The Holy Names