Breanna Smida

Detail-oriented Political Science and Criminal Justice student with demonstrated leadership experience in organizational governance, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communication. Proven ability to collaborate with diverse groups, manage projects, and support policy and outreach initiatives. Passionate about public service and contributing to effective government operations.

Campus Manager at South by Sea (2025-11 – Present)

• Serve as the primary liaison between the company and campus organizations
• Cultivate relationships with student leaders, Greek organizations, and campus groups to identify partnership opportunities and expand outreach
• Lead stakeholder engagement efforts by consulting clients on project goals, product selection, pricing, and design strategy
• Coordinate with internal teams to manage projects from concept to completion while ensuring timely communication and execution
• Manage client relations, project timelines, and logistics to deliver organized and effective results
• Implement campus outreach and marketing initiatives to increase organizational visibility and engagement
• Track outreach activity and engagement metrics to evaluate performance and inform strategic growth efforts

Social Media Coordinator at Fix It Train It Live It (2025-04 – Present)

• Develop and implement strategic digital communication campaigns to expand brand visibility and strengthen audience engagement across social media platforms
• Manage the organization's online presence by creating targeted content that informs, engages, and grows the community
• Analyze social media performance metrics and audience data to evaluate outreach effectiveness and refine communication strategies
• Design and distribute company newsletters to communicate updates, promote programs, and strengthen stakeholder engagement and retention
• Coordinate messaging and digital initiatives to align outreach efforts with organizational goals and growth strategies
• Support public-facing communications by maintaining consistent messaging and building credibility through professional digital engagement

Lead Gymnastics Instructor at City of Plymouth (2021-09 – 2024-08)

• Led and organized gymnastics training for athletes across multiple age groups and skill levels, promoting discipline, teamwork, and personal development
• Planned and executed structured lesson plans and coordinated staff scheduling to ensure efficient and well-managed practices
• Provided individualized coaching, instruction, and constructive feedback to support athlete skill progression and confidence
• Monitored athlete development and adapted training strategies to meet individual performance goals
• Managed practice operations including class flow, attendance, and equipment setup to maintain safe and organized sessions
• Fostered a positive team culture by modeling leadership, resilience, and accountability among athletes
• Built strong relationships with athletes and parents through consistent communication and mentorship
• Collaborated with coaching staff to align training methods and maintain program standards
• Maintained First Aid and CPR certification to ensure athlete safety and emergency preparedness

B.S. in Political Science and Criminal Justice – University of North Carolina Charlotte (2024-09)

High School Diploma – Wayzata High School (2024-06)