Justin Case Brown
P.O. Box 17715
531 Lasuen Mall
Stanford, CA 94309
jcbrown9@stanford.edu
(301) 318-6227
Education
Eleanor Roosevelt High School - Greenbelt, MD
GPA: 4.13, Graduated in top 5% of class, June 2011
Stanford University - Palo Alto, CA
Candidate for Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies, Current GPA: 3.43
Expected Graduation Date: June 2015
Skills
● Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator),
SketchUp, and ESRI GIS software.
● Stanford Computer Science experience with computer programming
languages such as Java and IDL and data management software such as
SecureFX and FileMakerPro.
● Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and iMovie as well as
in Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
● Proficient in Italian as a second language as well as an elementary
understanding of Dutch.
● Extensive knowledge and passion for the amusement industry.
(Theme parks, water parks, roller coasters, entertainment centers, etc.)
Work Experience
Stanford University - Visitor Information Services, Tour Guide Manager
April 2012-Present
● Conducted evaluations of current tour guides.
● Led hiring and training of new guides once a year.
● Worked directly with the Office of Undergraduate Admission to provide insight
into the student experience at Stanford.
● Led tours of up to 100 visitors, educating them about life at Stanford as a student.
● Answered phone calls and emails of parents, visitors, and prospective students.
● Interacted and communicated with visitors from various backgrounds with
proficiencies in different languages.
Stanford University – Resident Assistant for Freshmen, Burbank House
August 2013-June 2014
 Oversaw 88 college freshmen at Stanford University for a full school year with a
team of 4 other RAs.
 Engaged in community development, policy enforcement, administrative tasks
and most importantly, student safety.
 Developed dorm programming surrounding topics such as diversity, health safety,
and community building.
Six Flags America, Senior Ride Operator
May 2009-August 2010
● Worked under administrator as a part of a large team of members dedicated to
operating rides and providing fast and friendly customer service
● Developed leadership skills after being promoted in June 2010 to lead a smaller
group of four or five team members at individual rides within working area.
● Supervised children of all ages when working in children’s area.
● Developed problem solving skills by frequently answering questions and solving
guest issues.
● Earned certification to operate heavy-machinery and did so safely and swiftly.
American Pools Inc., Lifeguard
June 2008-August 2008
● Managed lifeguarding duties over a pool of up to fifty patrons per day
● Facilitated visitor needs by providing first aid when applicable.
● Obtained Lifeguard and CPR Certification
Research Experience
Institutionally Funded Research Project, Author/Creator
January 2014-December 2014
● Designed and implemented an urban design research project studying street
performers and their pitch locations in Amsterdam.
● Received $4,000 from Stanford University to travel to Amsterdam in August 2014
to collect data.
● Conducted interviews with performers and observational sketches of their
locations in order to produce a 60-page senior paper for the completion of
undergraduate career.
Stanford Law School – Securities Class Action Clearinghouse, Research Assistant
September 2012-December 2012
● Maintained the SCAC website using data management software.
● Retrieved, formatted and sorted official court documents to post on SCAC
website.
Stanford University - Political Science Department, Research Assistant
December 2011-May-2012
● Compiled research and collected data on international highway systems for a
study on cross-country comparisons.
● Worked independently outside of an office setting.
National Aeronautics Space Agency, Research Assistant
September 2010-May 2011
● Collected data on Gamma Ray Bursts by using Interactive Data Language on a
Linux operating system.
● Organized all findings into a Research Practicum paper on the topic.
● Worked mostly independently with occasional conferences with a mentor in order
to keep the project progressing smoothly.
References
DJ Dull-Mackenzie
Director of Stanford Visitor Relations
djdull@stanford.edu
(650) 723-2560
Stephanie Eberle
Resident Fellow of Burbank House
seberle@stanford.edu
(650) 291-4111