Brandon Backlund
Marshfield
Summary
Results-oriented intern with experience in event management and community engagement. Successfully expanded festival attendance by over 600 attendees through effective outreach and collaboration, enhancing the overall festival experience.
Being a founding scout of Troop 101 spaghetti dinner, over the last 3 years, I have helped raise over $15,000 to help scouts fund trips to Switzerland, France, London, Acadia, and over the next two years get too Italy and Montreal, making scouts accessible to all.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Marshvegas Festival
Marshfield, MA
07.2025 - Current
Brandon, Community Partnerships Intern
- Supported festival expansion from 400 in Year 1 to 1,000+ attendees in Year 2 by executing core event-operations workflows
- Conducted outbound outreach to local businesses to secure community-level sponsorships and donations
- Self-initiated the proposal and rollout of bounce houses to enhance the festival’s offering for kid activities
- Executed DOS setup and takedown, ensured safety checks and managed 20+ vendor payments
Volunteer
Marshfield Animal Shelter
Marshfield, MA
02.2023 - Current
- Cleaned as needed
- Fed the animals according to the Animal control officers directions
- Helped socialize feral or skittish animals to help them integrate into an adoption setting
- Assisted with daily animal care and feeding routines to ensure health and well-being.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marshfield High School
Marshfield, MA06-2029
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- great interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving
- Trustworthy
- Follow multiple step instruction
Accomplishments
Becoming a life scout and starting my eagle scout project at 15
Timeline
Intern
Marshvegas Festival
07.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Marshfield Animal Shelter
02.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Marshfield High School