Charlie Fitzgerald

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Hi! I'm Charlie! I'm a student at Brown University with a passion for physical interfaces, design, and automation.

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You can check out my work experience below, or here's my resume:

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Work Experience

Brown Design Workshop

Workshop Monitor, Feb 2026 – Now

February 2026 – Now
  • Host weekly workshops teaching for Brown students and the greater Providence community
  • Provide technical support across laser cutting, 3D printing, woodworking, and electronics in Brown’s student-run makerspace
  • Assist students with personal projects

FX (The Bear, Season 5)

Production Assistant, Jan 2026 – Feb 2026

January 2026 – February 2026
  • Served as on-set production runner for FX’s The Bear (Season 5), supporting daily production operations
  • Coordinated logistics between departments, relaying communication and materials to keep set operations on schedule
  • Gained hands-on experience navigating a fast-paced union production, adapting to shifting priorities across shoot days

Brown University Undergraduate Admissions

Student Ambassador & Tour Guide, Aug 2025 – Now

August 2025 – Now
  • Lead campus tours for prospective students and families
  • Share a student perspective on Brown’s academic programs and community during Admission Officer-run panels

Brown University Department of Computer Science

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, May 2025 – Dec 2025

May 2025 – December 2025
  • Coordinate props and set design for weekly skits in Brown’s largest CS course, taught by Andries van Dam
  • Lead weekly lab sections and hold office hours for 200+ students
  • Grade student projects

Equitas Prep

Associate Tutor, Jun 2024 – Now

June 2024 – Now
  • Provide personalized tutoring for standardized test preparation
  • Help students achieve scores that have secured admission to their dream schools

Camp Tecumseh YMCA

Day Camp Counselor, Jun 2024 – Aug 2024

June 2024 – August 2024
  • Supervised and engaged groups of 5-year-old campers, delivering safe, structured, and fun daily activities.
  • Managed camper behavior and supported social-emotional development using positive reinforcement and clear expectations.
  • Communicated with fellow counselors to coordinate schedules and ensure smooth transitions and consistent supervision.

PrepSharp

Senior Intern, Sep 2022 – Aug 2024

September 2022 – August 2024
  • Built a script that converts CSV answer data into video answer keys
  • Generated hundreds of free standardized test video answer keys for aid in test prep
  • Developed original practice questions for students
  • Brainstormed company direction with CEO and management team

Louisville Metro Youth Cabinet

District 8 Youth Representative, Sep 2022 – May 2024

September 2022 – May 2024
  • Planned National Youth Violence Prevention Week
  • Led city-wide social justice dialogues
  • Represented District 8 at press events and news interviews

Fante's Coffeehouse

Senior Barista, Sep 2020 – May 2022

September 2020 – May 2022
  • Designed seasonal and specialty menus
  • Ran end-to-end cafe operations across espresso service, customer support, opening and closing, and daily prep
  • Troubleshot and repaired equipment to minimize downtime during service
  • Managed inventory and supply runs to keep core items stocked and prevent service disruptions
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized workspace, following food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Recognized as Leo Fante’s designated “CEO”